Stats NZ information release: Employment indicators Weekly as at 9 August 2021

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Employment
indicators: Weekly as at 9 August 2021

12 August 2021

The experimental weekly series provides an
early indicator of employment and labour market changes in a more timely
manner than the monthly employment indicators series.

Key facts

The 6-day series includes jobs with a pay
period equal to or less than 7 days, while the 20-day series covers jobs
with pay periods of 14 days or fewer. The 34-day series includes all jobs
regardless of their pay period.

The 34-day series indicated that for the
latest week, the week ended 4 July 2021:

  • the number of paid jobs (compared with the
    previous week) were:
    • 2,292,520 total paid jobs (up 12,910 or 0.57
      percent)
    • 97,850 paid jobs in primary industries (up
      1,140 or 1.18 percent)
    • 430,100 paid jobs in goods-producing industries
      (up 770 or 0.18 percent)
    • 1,701,210 paid jobs in services industries
      (up 9,440 or 0.56 percent)
    • 63,370 paid jobs in unclassified industries
      (up 1,580 or 2.56 percent)
  • the median income (compared with the previous
    week) was:
    • $1,083.24 (down $4.90 or 0.45 percent)

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