Scottish Economic Statistics 2004
Table 4.14: Average gross weekly earnings of full-time employees by occupational group, Scotland and GB, April 2003
Occupational Group | Average Earnings (/week) | Scotland as percentage of Great Britain
All | Female earnings aspercentage of male,
Scotland |
Scotland | Great Britain |
Males | Females | All | Males | Females | All |
Managers and senior officials | 715.3 | 516.8 | 657.3 | 816.1 | 577.7 | 747.5 | 87.9 | 72.2 |
Professional occupations | 678.0 | 566.3 | 626.5 | 695.2 | 582.9 | 650.7 | 96.3 | 83.5 |
Associate professional and technical occupations | 549.0 | 437.1 | 481.1 | 577.6 | 460.0 | 527.9 | 91.1 | 79.6 |
Administrative and secretarial occupations | 363.8 | 304.4 | 319.8 | 376.4 | 322.8 | 338.4 | 94.5 | 83.7 |
Skilled trade occupations | 410.9 | .. | 337.9 | 420.5 | 287.3 | 412.4 | 81.9 | .. |
Personal service occupations | 322.3 | 263.2 | 281.5 | 320.7 | 267.9 | 282.9 | 99.5 | 81.7 |
Sales and customer service occupations | 305.6 | 250.2 | 274.1 | 324.4 | 259.9 | 288.9 | 94.9 | 81.9 |
Process, plant and machine operatives | 385.0 | 262.7 | 366.1 | 388.8 | 272.5 | 373.8 | 97.9 | 68.2 |
Elementary occupations | 307.4 | 236.9 | 289.3 | 322.6 | 248.7 | 305.9 | 94.6 | 77.1 |
All Occupations | 483.7 | 372.4 | 436.7 | 525.0 | 396.0 | 475.7 | 91.8 | 77.0 |
Source: Office for National Statistics, New Earnings Survey
Estimates of average earnings are shown where they are based on a sample of at least 30 employees and have a standard error of 5% or less of the mean.
.. Data not availableTable 4.15: Average gross weekly earnings of full-time employees on adult rates, Scotland and Local Authority areas, 2003
| Average Earnings () | Average Earnings (% of Scotland) |
All full-time employees |
Aberdeen City | 524.7 | 120.1 |
Aberdeenshire | 422.2 | 96.7 |
Angus | 398.3 | 91.2 |
Argyll and Bute | 381.2 | 87.3 |
Dumfries and Galloway | 381.6 | 87.4 |
Dundee City | 436.8 | 100.0 |
East Ayrshire | 425.7 | 97.5 |
East Lothian | 394.8 | 90.4 |
Edinburgh, City of | 467.0 | 106.9 |
Falkirk | 412.9 | 94.5 |
Fife | 409.7 | 93.8 |
Glasgow City | 437.9 | 100.3 |
Highland | 419.6 | 96.1 |
Inverclyde | 379.7 | 86.9 |
Midlothian | 409.1 | 93.7 |
North Ayrshire | 409.3 | 93.7 |
North Lanarkshire | 444.1 | 101.7 |
Perth and Kinross | 405.5 | 92.8 |
Renfrewshire | 439.7 | 100.7 |
Scottish Borders | 355.6 | 81.4 |
South Ayrshire | 442.5 | 101.3 |
South Lanarkshire | 421.8 | 96.6 |
Stirling | 429.8 | 98.4 |
West Lothian | 423.0 | 96.8 |
Scotland | 436.8 | 100.0 |
Great Britain | 475.8 | 108.9 |
Source: New Earnings Survey, Office for National StatisticsAverage gross weekly earnings in April, before deductions for tax and National Insurance, for those whose pay was not affected by absence.Results are published only for areas represented by at least 30 persons in the sample and where the standard error of average gross weekly earnings is 5.0 per cent or less of the average. Therefore, figures for Clackmannanshire, East Dunbartonshire, East Renfrewshire, Eilean Siar, Moray, Orkney, Shetland and West Dunbartonshire are not shownTable 4.16: Levels of participation and job outcomes for the three main New Deal client groups, March 2004
Client Group1(New Deal Programme) | Total2 |
Participants at end March | Number of Starts to programme | All jobs gained since start | Unsubsidised and sustained3jobs |
|
|
Young People
(ND 18-24, launched April 1998) | 10,200 | 129,200 | 58,200 | 41,700 |
Long Term Unemployed
(ND 25+, launched June 1998) | 5,800 | 77,200 | 20,300 | 12,400 |
Lone Parents
(NDLP, launched October 1998) | 11,200 | 67,700 | 33,100 | n/a 4 |
Source: Scottish Executive
1. Eligibility for New Deal Programmes
NDYP: mandatory entry for all aged 18-24, unemployed for 6 months+
ND 25+: mandatory entry for all aged 25+, unemployed for 18 months+
NDLP: voluntary entry for unemployed lone parents on Income Support who have a youngest child of school age
2. Totals include all spells on New Deal by individual clients
3. Using the Jobcentre Plus definition of a sustained job as employment lasting 13 weeks or longer
4. data not available
Table 4.17: 16-19 Year Olds not in Education, Employment or Training by Local Authority Area
| MALES | FEMALES | ALL |
Number | % | Number | % | Number | % |
Scotland | 17,431 | 13.7% | 15,960 | 12.8% | 33,391 | 13.2% |
Aberdeen City | 537 | 9.8% | 546 | 9.2% | 1,083 | 9.5% |
Aberdeenshire | 526 | 9.1% | 420 | 8.3% | 946 | 8.7% |
Angus | 325 | 12.2% | 334 | 13.6% | 659 | 12.9% |
Argyll & Bute | 193 | 9.2% | 222 | 12.1% | 415 | 10.5% |
Clackmannanshire | 193 | 15.9% | 209 | 17.9% | 402 | 16.9% |
Dumfries & Galloway | 473 | 14.4% | 475 | 15.4% | 948 | 14.9% |
Dundee City | 608 | 14.8% | 560 | 13.5% | 1,168 | 14.2% |
East Ayrshire | 452 | 15.9% | 492 | 17.0% | 944 | 16.4% |
East Dunbartonshire | 240 | 8.2% | 157 | 5.6% | 397 | 6.9% |
East Lothian | 211 | 11.1% | 287 | 14.8% | 498 | 13.% |
East Renfrewshire | 160 | 6.9% | 133 | 6.2% | 293 | 6.5% |
Edinburgh, City of | 1,085 | 9.7% | 1,138 | 9.9% | 2,223 | 9.8% |
Eilean Siar | 57 | 9.8% | 45 | 8.8% | 102 | 9.3% |
Falkirk | 640 | 17.6% | 387 | 11.4% | 1,027 | 14.6% |
Fife | 1,269 | 14.3% | 1,152 | 13.3% | 2,421 | 13.8% |
Glasgow City | 3,155 | 20.6% | 2,819 | 17.6% | 5,974 | 19.1% |
Highland | 582 | 11.7% | 518 | 11.9% | 1,100 | 11.8% |
Inverclyde | 344 | 15.8% | 307 | 14.4% | 651 | 15.1% |
Midlothian | 220 | 11.3% | 231 | 12.1% | 451 | 11.7% |
Moray | 261 | 12.4% | 224 | 12.1% | 485 | 12.2% |
North Ayrshire | 593 | 17.6% | 588 | 17.3% | 1,181 | 17.4% |
North Lanarkshire | 1,451 | 16.4% | 1,210 | 14.5% | 2,661 | 15.5% |
Orkney Islands | 37 | 8.6% | 29 | 7.1% | 66 | 7.9% |
Perth & Kinross | 297 | 9.0% | 280 | 9.8% | 577 | 9.4% |
Renfrewshire | 546 | 12.7% | 506 | 12.4% | 1,052 | 12.6% |
Scottish Borders | 244 | 11.6% | 239 | 10.9% | 483 | 11.2% |
Shetland Islands | 24 | 4.6% | 53 | 11.3% | 77 | 7.7% |
South Ayrshire | 363 | 14.0% | 349 | 14.0% | 712 | 14.0% |
South Lanarkshire | 1,095 | 13.7% | 930 | 12.2% | 2,025 | 12.9% |
Stirling | 217 | 9.5% | 176 | 7.6% | 393 | 8.5% |
West Dunbartonshire | 423 | 16.5% | 377 | 15.3% | 800 | 15.9% |
West Lothian | 610 | 15.8% | 567 | 14.8% | 1,177 | 15.3% |
Source: 2001 Census of Population, GRO(S)