HC Deb 11 November 1985 vol 86 c65W
Mr. Dewar

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will give the average weekly gross earnings in Scotland at the latest date for which records are available of (i) a full-time manual male employee in the manufacturing sector, (ii) a full-time manual female employee in the service sector and (iii) a part-time female manual employee in the service sector.

Mr. Younger

The average weekly gross earnings in April 1985 of employees in employment on adult rates, not affected by absence was as follows:

£
i. full-time manual male employees in manufacturing industries 176
ii. full-time manual female employees in service industries 92

These estimates are based on the 1985 New Earnings Survey and will be included in the Part E report to be published in January 1985. No figure is available for part-time female manual employees in service industries.