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Average monthly earnings of employees by sex and age; Average monthly earnings of employees by sex and economic activity; Average monthly earnings of employees by sex and education; Average monthly earnings of employees by sex and rural / urban areas; Average monthly earnings of employees by ILO sector and sex; Average monthly earnings of employees by sex and marital status; Average monthly earnings of employees by sex; Average monthly earnings of employees by sex and occupation; Gini index of monthly earnings of employees by sex and age; Gini index of monthly earnings of employees by sex and economic activity; Gini index of monthly earnings of employees by sex and education; Gini index of monthly earnings of employees by sex and rural / urban areas; Gini index of monthly earnings of employees by sex and marital status; Gini index of monthly earnings of employees by sex; Gini index of monthly earnings of employees by sex and occupation; Median monthly earnings of employees by sex and age; Median monthly earnings of employees by sex and economic activity; Median monthly earnings of employees by sex and education; Median monthly earnings of employees by sex and rural / urban areas; Median monthly earnings of employees by sex and marital status; Median monthly earnings of employees by sex; Median monthly earnings of employees by sex and occupation; Average monthly earnings of tourism sector employees. HS - National Sample Survey, annual

965 series, each with its latest value, its change on a year earlier and its trend.

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Average monthly earnings of employees: Total, 15+ (youth and adults)All IndiaSex and age₹11,911NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Total, 15-24 (youth and adults)All IndiaSex and age₹6,034NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Total, 25+ (youth and adults)All IndiaSex and age₹13,061NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Total, 15+ (broad age bands)All IndiaSex and age₹11,911NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Total, 15-24 (broad age bands)All IndiaSex and age₹6,034NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Total, 25-54 (broad age bands)All IndiaSex and age₹12,763NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Total, 55-64 (broad age bands)All IndiaSex and age₹17,534NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Total, 65+ (broad age bands)All IndiaSex and age₹6,426NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Total, 15+ (10-year bands)All IndiaSex and age₹11,911NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Total, 15-24 (10-year bands)All IndiaSex and age₹6,034NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Total, 25-34 (10-year bands)All IndiaSex and age₹10,468NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Total, 35-44 (10-year bands)All IndiaSex and age₹12,969NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Total, 45-54 (10-year bands)All IndiaSex and age₹16,513NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Total, 55-64 (10-year bands)All IndiaSex and age₹17,534NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Total, 65+ (10-year bands)All IndiaSex and age₹6,426NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Male, 15+ (youth and adults)All IndiaSex and age₹12,563NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Male, 15-24 (youth and adults)All IndiaSex and age₹6,153NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Male, 25+ (youth and adults)All IndiaSex and age₹13,776NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Male, 15+ (broad age bands)All IndiaSex and age₹12,563NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Male, 15-24 (broad age bands)All IndiaSex and age₹6,153NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Male, 25-54 (broad age bands)All IndiaSex and age₹13,402NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Male, 55-64 (broad age bands)All IndiaSex and age₹18,891NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Male, 65+ (broad age bands)All IndiaSex and age₹7,180NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Male, 15+ (10-year bands)All IndiaSex and age₹12,563NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Male, 15-24 (10-year bands)All IndiaSex and age₹6,153NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Male, 25-34 (10-year bands)All IndiaSex and age₹10,700NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Male, 35-44 (10-year bands)All IndiaSex and age₹13,894NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Male, 45-54 (10-year bands)All IndiaSex and age₹17,422NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Male, 55-64 (10-year bands)All IndiaSex and age₹18,891NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Male, 65+ (10-year bands)All IndiaSex and age₹7,180NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Female, 15+ (youth and adults)All IndiaSex and age₹9,221NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Female, 15-24 (youth and adults)All IndiaSex and age₹5,609NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Female, 25+ (youth and adults)All IndiaSex and age₹10,026NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Female, 15+ (broad age bands)All IndiaSex and age₹9,221NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Female, 15-24 (broad age bands)All IndiaSex and age₹5,609NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Female, 25-54 (broad age bands)All IndiaSex and age₹10,101NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Female, 55-64 (broad age bands)All IndiaSex and age₹10,116NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Female, 65+ (broad age bands)All IndiaSex and age₹3,399NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Female, 15+ (10-year bands)All IndiaSex and age₹9,221NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Female, 15-24 (10-year bands)All IndiaSex and age₹5,609NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Female, 25-34 (10-year bands)All IndiaSex and age₹9,485NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Female, 35-44 (10-year bands)All IndiaSex and age₹9,406NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Female, 45-54 (10-year bands)All IndiaSex and age₹12,381NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Female, 55-64 (10-year bands)All IndiaSex and age₹10,116NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Female, 65+ (10-year bands)All IndiaSex and age₹3,399NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Total, Total (broad sectors)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹11,911NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Total, Agriculture (broad sectors)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹5,777NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Total, Non-agriculture (broad sectors)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹12,053NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Total, Industry (broad sectors)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹10,478NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Total, Services (broad sectors)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹12,765NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Total, X - Not elsewhere classified (broad sectors)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹1,509NSS 2004-05—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Total, Total (aggregate sectors)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹11,911NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Total, Agriculture (aggregate sectors)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹5,777NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Total, Manufacturing (aggregate sectors)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹9,288NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Total, Construction (aggregate sectors)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹10,824NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Total, Mining and quarrying; Electricity, gas and water supply (aggregate sectors)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹18,306NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Total, Trade, Transportation, Accommodation and Food, and Business and Administrative Services (aggregate sectors)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹12,155NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Total, Public Administration, Community, Social and other Services and Activities (aggregate sectors)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹13,365NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Total, X - Not elsewhere classified (aggregate sectors)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹1,509NSS 2004-05—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Total, Total (ISIC Rev.4)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹11,911NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Total, A. Agriculture; forestry and fishing (ISIC Rev.4)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹5,777NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Total, B. Mining and quarrying (ISIC Rev.4)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹24,743NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Total, C. Manufacturing (ISIC Rev.4)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹9,288NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Total, D. Electricity; gas, steam and air conditioning supply (ISIC Rev.4)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹19,322NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Total, E. Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities (ISIC Rev.4)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹9,573NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Total, F. Construction (ISIC Rev.4)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹10,824NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Total, G. Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles (ISIC Rev.4)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹6,709NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Total, H. Transportation and storage (ISIC Rev.4)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹10,544NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Total, I. Accommodation and food service activities (ISIC Rev.4)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹7,451NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Total, J. Information and communication (ISIC Rev.4)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹23,414NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Total, K. Financial and insurance activities (ISIC Rev.4)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹21,447NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Total, L. Real estate activities (ISIC Rev.4)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹11,856NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Total, M. Professional, scientific and technical activities (ISIC Rev.4)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹17,715NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Total, N. Administrative and support service activities (ISIC Rev.4)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹10,064NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Total, O. Public administration and defence; compulsory social security (ISIC Rev.4)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹17,467NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Total, P. Education (ISIC Rev.4)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹14,615NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Total, Q. Human health and social work activities (ISIC Rev.4)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹13,686NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Total, R. Arts, entertainment and recreation (ISIC Rev.4)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹9,661NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Total, S. Other service activities (ISIC Rev.4)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹4,851NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Total, T. Activities of households as employers; undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of households for own use (ISIC Rev.4)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹3,874NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Male, Total (broad sectors)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹12,563NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Male, Agriculture (broad sectors)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹6,686NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Male, Non-agriculture (broad sectors)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹12,686NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Male, Industry (broad sectors)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹10,979NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Male, Services (broad sectors)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹13,590NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Male, X - Not elsewhere classified (broad sectors)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹1,928NSS 2004-05—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Male, Total (aggregate sectors)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹12,563NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Male, Agriculture (aggregate sectors)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹6,686NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Male, Manufacturing (aggregate sectors)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹9,805NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Male, Construction (aggregate sectors)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹10,978NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Male, Mining and quarrying; Electricity, gas and water supply (aggregate sectors)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹18,852NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Male, Trade, Transportation, Accommodation and Food, and Business and Administrative Services (aggregate sectors)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹11,954NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Male, Public Administration, Community, Social and other Services and Activities (aggregate sectors)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹15,908NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Male, X - Not elsewhere classified (aggregate sectors)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹1,928NSS 2004-05—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Male, Total (ISIC Rev.4)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹12,563NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Male, A. Agriculture; forestry and fishing (ISIC Rev.4)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹6,686NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Male, B. Mining and quarrying (ISIC Rev.4)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹25,907NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Male, C. Manufacturing (ISIC Rev.4)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹9,805NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Male, D. Electricity; gas, steam and air conditioning supply (ISIC Rev.4)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹18,988NSS 2011-12—Series data
Average monthly earnings of employees: Male, E. Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities (ISIC Rev.4)All IndiaSex and economic activity₹10,307NSS 2011-12—Series data

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