Average hourly earnings of employees in Chile
Chile: Average hourly earnings of employees was 5,909 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Average hourly earnings of employees in Chile, 1990–2024
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2024, average hourly earnings of employees in Chile stood at 5,909. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 12.4% on the previous year and up 102.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average hourly earnings of employees in Chile peaked at 5,909 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 330.86, in 1990.
Chile ranks 7th of 55 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 690.01 | 330.86 | 1,015 | 5 |
| 2000s | 1,594 | 1,082 | 2,154 | 3 |
| 2010s | 2,924 | 2,156 | 3,562 | 9 |
| 2020s | 4,872 | 4,228 | 5,909 | 5 |
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More work & labour data for Chile
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.14 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1.14 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.15 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.2334 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 19,028 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,690 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 6,735 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 6,695 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 13,431 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average hourly earnings of employees in Chile?
- Average hourly earnings of employees in Chile was 5,909 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest average hourly earnings of employees recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 5,909 in 2024.
- What is the lowest average hourly earnings of employees recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 330.86 in 1990.
- How does Chile rank for average hourly earnings of employees?
- Chile ranks 7th out of 55 countries with data for 2024.
- Is average hourly earnings of employees rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 102.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Average hourly earnings of employees (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. The earnings of employees relate to the gross remuneration in cash and in kind paid to employees, as a rule at regular intervals, for time worked or work done together with remuneration for time not worked, such as annual vacation, other type of paid leave or holidays. Earnings exclude employers' contributions in respect of their employees paid to social security and pension schemes and also the benefits received by employees under these schemes. Earnings also exclude severance and termination pay. For more information, refer to the Wages and Working Time Statistics (COND) database description.