Labour Costs Survey 2004
The Labour Costs Survey 2004 report presents the results of a survey of labour costs for the year 2004. In addition to wages and salaries, labour costs include items such as social security payments by employers (both statutory and voluntary), benefits in kind, training costs, and recruitment costs.
The survey covered all enterprises which had 10 or more employees in 2004 in the following sectors; industrial, construction, distribution, hotels & restaurants, transport, storage and communications, financial intermediation, business services, public administration and defence, education, health and other community, social and personal service activities.
The CSO wishes to thank the employers who provided information for the survey. This will be the last labour cost survey in its current format and the survey will be replaced by a new quarterly earnings, hours and employment costs survey.
The results for 2004 show that:
Labour Costs Survey 2004 is priced at €7.00 and is available from:
The Central Statistics Office, Information Section, Skehard Road, Cork.
or
The Government Publications Sales Office, Sun Alliance House, Molesworth Street,
Dublin 2.
For further information contact
Paul Crowley, Senior Statistician (021-453 5090) or
Bernadette Cabry, Statistician (021-453 5308)
LoCall: 1890 313 414
Internet www.cso.ie
Email: lcs@cso.ie
21 December 2006
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