Public sector wages rise nearly 1 per cent in June quarter

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Public sector wages rise nearly 1 per cent in June quarter

Wages have grown nearly 1 per cent across Australian sectors in the past three months, driven particularly by gains in the public sector and construction.

Australian Bureau of Statistics data shows for the June quarter shows public administration and safety wages grew 1 per cent.

Camera IconPublic administration and safety wages have grown the most in the past three months. NewsWire / David Crosling Credit: News Corp Australia

Construction wages ticked up 0.9 per cent and professional, scientific and technical services workers gained 0.7 per cent.

As a whole, the bureau’s seasonally adjusted wage price index rose 0.8 per cent this quarter and 4.1 per cent during the past year.

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