Real Gross Wage Growth rose 94.0% to 2.05% in Ireland in 2015, according to OECD.
Historically, Real Gross Wage Growth in Ireland reached an all time high of 5.36% in 1993 and an all time low of -8.13% in 2011. When compared to Ireland's main peers, Real Gross Wage Growth in Canada amounted to 0.437%, 0.971% in France, 7.85% in Iceland and 1.42% in United Kingdom in 2015.
Ireland has been ranked 25th within the group of 71 countries we follow in terms of Real Gross Wage Growth, 7 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Real 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 | % | 2.29% | 1.27% | -0.554% | 0.128% | -0.839% | ||||||||||||||||
| Belgium | % | 0.582% | 0.074% | 0.904% | 0.562% | -0.713% | ||||||||||||||||
| Canada | % | 0.799% | 2.12% | 2.37% | 1.12% | 0.437% | ||||||||||||||||
| Denmark | % | -0.941% | -0.194% | 0.698% | 1.96% | 1.72% | ||||||||||||||||
| France | % | -0.650% | -0.084% | 0.255% | 0.509% | 0.971% | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | % | 1.30% | 0.514% | 0.652% | 1.71% | 2.66% | ||||||||||||||||
| Iceland | % | ... | ... | 2.68% | 0.862% | 4.27% | 3.23% | 7.85% | ... | |||||||||||||
| Ireland | % | -8.13% | -2.18% | -1.35% | 1.06% | 2.05% | ||||||||||||||||
| Italy | % | -1.64% | -3.69% | 0.109% | 0.402% | 0.951% | ||||||||||||||||
| Mexico | % | -1.76% | -1.03% | 0.197% | -4.30% | 0.842% | ||||||||||||||||
| Norway | % | 3.21% | 3.12% | 1.99% | 0.551% | 0.717% | ||||||||||||||||
| Spain | % | -5.74% | -2.97% | -0.143% | 0.334% | 2.77% | ||||||||||||||||
| Sweden | % | 2.71% | 1.78% | 1.32% | 1.91% | 1.89% | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | % | -0.425% | 0.640% | -0.581% | 1.36% | 2.62% | ||||||||||||||||
| United Kingdom | % | -3.39% | -1.32% | -0.086% | -0.398% | 1.42% |