Nominal Gross Wage Growth rose 48.8% to 2.01% in Ireland in 2015, according to OECD.
Historically, Nominal Gross Wage Growth in Ireland reached an all time high of 8.25% in 1992 and an all time low of -6.92% in 2011. When compared to Ireland's main peers, Nominal Gross Wage Growth in Canada amounted to 1.56%, 1.06% in France, 9.48% in Iceland and 1.46% in United Kingdom in 2015.
Ireland has been ranked 45th within the group of 72 countries we follow in terms of Nominal Gross Wage Growth, 5 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Nominal Gross Wage Growth | Unit | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
| Australia | % | 5.62% | 2.98% | 1.90% | 2.64% | 0.646% | ||||||||||||||||
| Belgium | % | 3.94% | 2.70% | 2.15% | 1.05% | -0.093% | ||||||||||||||||
| Canada | % | 3.69% | 3.65% | 3.29% | 3.04% | 1.56% | ||||||||||||||||
| Denmark | % | 1.82% | 2.20% | 1.49% | 2.53% | 2.17% | ||||||||||||||||
| France | % | 1.64% | 2.13% | 1.24% | 1.12% | 1.06% | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | % | 3.78% | 2.63% | 2.26% | 2.48% | 2.80% | ||||||||||||||||
| Iceland | % | ... | ... | 6.68% | 6.05% | 8.15% | 5.27% | 9.48% | ... | |||||||||||||
| Ireland | % | -6.92% | -0.292% | -0.793% | 1.35% | 2.01% | ||||||||||||||||
| Italy | % | 1.29% | -0.376% | 1.35% | 0.636% | 1.06% | ||||||||||||||||
| Mexico | % | 1.65% | 3.08% | 4.00% | -0.282% | 3.56% | ||||||||||||||||
| Norway | % | 4.49% | 3.81% | 4.11% | 2.59% | 2.89% | ||||||||||||||||
| Spain | % | 0.980% | -0.527% | 1.27% | 0.185% | 2.27% | ||||||||||||||||
| Sweden | % | 2.94% | 2.72% | 1.76% | 2.11% | 2.59% | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | % | 2.71% | 2.71% | 0.885% | 2.97% | 2.74% | ||||||||||||||||
| United Kingdom | % | 1.07% | 1.51% | 2.48% | 1.06% | 1.46% |
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