Economic Report on Scottish Agriculture: 2009 Edition

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Table A6 Average weekly earnings of regular full-time hired workers, 2004 to 2008

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008
(Prov)

Hours worked:

number

number

number

number

number

Ordinary hours

41.0

40.1

39.9

39.7

40.2

Seasonal overtime hours

5.7

7.2

9.6

8.0

8.9

Total hours worked

46.7

47.3

49.5

47.7

49.1

Earnings:

£

£

£

£

£

Regular cash earnings (1)

269.45

272.35

267.66

282.25

299.42

Seasonal overtime (2)

45.91

58.02

74.49

70.75

86.08

Bonuses

2.36

1.10

1.12

6.55

3.06

Total cash earnings

317.72

331.47

343.27

359.59

388.56

Benefits

9.01

18.90

12.40

3.19

5.46

Total earnings

326.73

350.37

355.67

362.77

394.02

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

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