Average daily wages of construction workers
MOP Quarter-to- quarter (%)
987 597 743 -2.6
992 615 765 -1.7
1 240 617 869 1.5
1 194 638 854 0.6
1 003 665 813 0.6
1 011 667 783 -8.2
1 084 622 758 3.8
1 003 644 754 -4.1
1 028 596 743 -5.1
1 004 562 700 -3.8
448 450 450 0.2
Average prices of construction materials
MOP Quarter-to- quarter (%)
5 078 5 104 -0.5
62.5 60.9 2.6
114 112 1.8
31.9 31.5 1.3
32.8 32.8 -
936 938 -0.2
267 292 -8.6
660 660 -
878 877 0.1
Second quarter data of past years
2015 2016 2017 2018
704 788 880 767
97.9 102.7 112.7 101.0
99.9 101.2 101.1 106.6
MOP Macao Pataca - Absolute value equals zero http://www.dsec.gov.mo/e/wages_construction.aspx
Real wage index of construction workers (2015=100)
Electric wire (single) (length: 100m, size: 10mm²)
Previous quarter Construction material
Price index of construction materials for residential buildings (2015=100)
Spiral & round reinf. steel bar (tonne) Clamping plate (plywood) (m2) Ordinary clear sheet glass (m2) Emulsion paint (litre)
Non-
resident Overall Local
Occupation
Unskilled worker
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Symbol and Abbreviation:
Average daily wage of construction workers (MOP) Real wage index of construction workers Sand (m3)
Current quarter
Thick grey PVC water pipe (unit) (length: 4m, diameter: 32mm) Concrete (m3)
WAGES OF CONSTRUCTION WORKERS AND PRICES OF CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS
2
NDQUARTER 2019
Price index of construction materials for residential buildings
Overall
Skilled and semi-skilled worker Carpenter
Water / gas pipe installer Fire service mechanic Air-conditioning mechanic Bricklayer and plasterer Electrician and electrical worker Aluminium / glass installer Painter
Ordinary Portland cement (tonne) 統 計 暨 普 查 局
Government of Macao Special Administrative Region Statistics and Census Service
- The average daily wage of construction workers decreased by 2.6% quarter-to-quarter to MOP743 in the second quarter of 2019, with the daily wages of local construction workers (MOP987) and non-resident construction workers (MOP597) falling by 2.9% and 4.3% respectively.
- The wage index of construction workers (95.0) for the second quarter of 2019 dropped by 1.8% quarter-to-quarter in real terms, and that of local construction workers (96.4) went down by 1.2%.
- The average prices of spiral & round reinforcing steel bars and concrete edged down by 0.5% and 0.2% respectively quarter-to-quarter. The price index of construction materials for residential buildings (109.5) showed a mild growth of 0.2% quarter-to-quarter, with the price index of aggregate rising by 4.1%.
95.0 96.4
90 95 100 105 110 115
Q2 2017
Q4 Q2
2018
Q4 Q2
2019
Overall Local worker
109.5 107.5 122.3
95 100 105 110 115 120 125
Q2
2017 Q4 Q2
2018 Q4 Q2
2019
Global index Steel Concrete
