Workplace Report June 2014

Pay and prices

Average weekly earnings (AWE)

Total pay including bonuses. Percentage annual increases

Month	Whole economy	Private sector	Public sector	Manu- facturing	Services
February 2013 (r)	0.8%	1.0%	4.6%	1.6%	0.7%
March (r)	-0.2%	-0.4%	1.2%	3.2%	-0.7%
April (r)	4.2%	4.2%	1.6%	3.6%	4.6%
May	1.8%	2.0%	1.4%	1.7%	1.8%
June	0.9%	1.3%	-0.1%	2.6%	0.9%
July	0.8%	1.0%	0.1%	2.1%	0.7%
August	0.6%	1.2%	-1.3%	1.6%	0.3%
September	0.9%	1.2%	0.0%	1.8%	0.7%
October	1.1%	1.5%	0.3%	2.1%	1.0%
November	0.8%	1.0%	0.1%	2.7%	0.6%
December	1.7%	2.1%	0.4%	2.9%	1.5%
January 2014	1.6%	1.8%	0.9%	3.8%	1.2%
February	1.8%	2.0%	1.4%	2.9%	1.8%
March (r)	2.2%	2.2%	1.1%	2.5%	2.1%
April (p)	-1.7%	-2.3%	0.6%	0.5%	-1.8%
Headline rate¹	0.7%	0.6%	1.0%	2.0%	0.7%

¹The latest three-month average.

Source: Office for National Statistics

(r) revised, (p) provisional.

Average of average earnings forecasts for 2014 is 2.1% (HM Treasury).