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Monthly Wage and Salary Survey indexed

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Details

Details

Summary

The Monthly Wages and Salary Survey indexed collects monthly information on wages and salaries of businesses in Great Britain.

Description

The Monthly Wages and Salary Survey indexed (MWSS) collects monthly information on wages and salaries of businesses in Great Britain. It forms the basis of the Average Weekly Earnings (AWE), which is used to measure the increase of wages over time.

About this data

Data creator
Office for National Statistics
Temporal coverage
01 August 2000 to 31 October 2023
Frequency of collection
Monthly
Dataset resource theme
Business and economy
Restrictions for access
Access for all accredited researchers
Project approval
Projects must be accredited
Search keywords
Business Employment Pay and incentives

Metadata

Metadata

Dataset resource themeMain category of the topic of this resource.
Business and economy
Dataset resource typeThe type of the dataset resource.
Survey
Geographic coverageThe geographic area covered by the dataset.
Great Britain
Temporal coverage The time frames covered by these data.
01 August 2000 to 31 October 2023
Frequency of collectionThe frequency at which the Dataset Resource is collected i.e. published or updated.
Monthly
Geographic levelThe lowest level of geography covered by the dataset.
Region
Data creatorThe name of the organisation that produced or published this resource.
Office for National Statistics
Licensing statusThe license used for making this resource available and defining how it can be used.
Restricted
Disclosure controlThe standard or bespoke disclosure control rules that apply to this dataset.
Standard disclosure rules apply
Restrictions for accessRestrictions for users and researchers accessing data in Google Cloud Platform.
Access for all accredited researchers
Research outputsThe approval route researchers must take for their outputs to be published.
No requirements
Project approvalThe project approvals needed for this resource.
Projects must be accredited
Research disclaimerThe disclaimer required to be published with the outputs for this dataset.
No requirements
AcronymAny other names or acronyms used to refer to the data.
MWSS
IDS Business Catalogue identifierThe identifier for this dataset resource.
0.0116
ProvenanceDetails of how this dataset resource came to be generated.
Monthly Wage and Salary Survey