Economic Report on Scottish Agriculture 2007 Edition

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Table A6 Average weekly earnings of regular full-time hired workers, 2002 to 2006

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006
(Prov)

Hours worked:

number

number

number

number

number

Ordinary hours

40.8

40.8

41.0

40.0

40.0

Seasonal overtime hours

5.9

6.0

5.7

7.2

8.0

Total hours worked

46.7

46.8

46.7

47.2

48.0

Earnings:

£

£

£

£

£

Regular cash earnings (1)

252.00

263.43

269.45

272.35

276.37

Seasonal overtime (2)

43.61

47.50

45.91

58.02

60.91

Bonuses

2.39

1.78

2.36

1.10

8.40

Total cash earnings

298.00

312.71

317.72

331.47

345.68

Benefits

8.31

8.33

9.01

18.90

12.77

Total earnings

306.31

321.04

326.73

350.37

358.45

(1) Shepherds' dog allowances are not included in earnings.
(2) Includes cash in lieu which is not shown individually.

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