Jamaica - Wage and salaried workers

Wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Jamaica was 66.91 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 68.82 in 2007, while its lowest value was 61.68 in 1991.

Definition: Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as "paid employment jobs," where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 61.68
1992 62.15
1993 64.05
1994 64.28
1995 66.00
1996 65.61
1997 66.40
1998 66.05
1999 65.38
2000 65.38
2001 65.65
2002 68.15
2003 67.93
2004 65.93
2005 67.08
2006 66.50
2007 68.82
2008 66.87
2009 67.03
2010 67.39
2011 67.70
2012 67.27
2013 67.22
2014 67.17
2015 67.19
2016 67.09
2017 67.03
2018 67.02
2019 66.91

Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Jamaica was 55.33 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 59.42 in 2007, while its lowest value was 52.67 in 1991.

Definition: Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as "paid employment jobs," where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 52.67
1992 52.81
1993 54.70
1994 54.79
1995 55.52
1996 55.84
1997 55.53
1998 54.90
1999 55.21
2000 55.26
2001 55.81
2002 57.07
2003 56.71
2004 57.98
2005 58.85
2006 57.77
2007 59.42
2008 55.52
2009 54.81
2010 54.59
2011 54.34
2012 53.43
2013 53.85
2014 54.26
2015 54.74
2016 55.18
2017 55.59
2018 55.57
2019 55.33

Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Jamaica was 60.53 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 63.39 in 2007, while its lowest value was 56.50 in 1991.

Definition: Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as "paid employment jobs," where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 56.50
1992 56.81
1993 58.77
1994 58.92
1995 60.06
1996 59.96
1997 60.05
1998 59.48
1999 59.34
2000 59.36
2001 59.84
2002 61.64
2003 61.37
2004 61.32
2005 62.32
2006 61.47
2007 63.39
2008 60.37
2009 60.03
2010 60.05
2011 60.05
2012 59.35
2013 59.56
2014 59.79
2015 60.09
2016 60.37
2017 60.63
2018 60.66
2019 60.53

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity