Average hourly earnings of STEM employees in Egypt
Egypt: Average hourly earnings of STEM employees was 35.2 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Average hourly earnings of STEM employees in Egypt, 2009–2024
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2024, average hourly earnings of stem employees in Egypt stood at 35.2. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 45.7% on the previous year and up 301.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average hourly earnings of stem employees in Egypt peaked at 35.2 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.403, in 2009.
That places Egypt 26th out of 38 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Average hourly earnings of STEM employees in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0.403 | — |
| 2010 | 4.37 | +985.4% |
| 2011 | 6.65 | +52.1% |
| 2012 | 7.75 | +16.6% |
| 2013 | 8.77 | +13.1% |
| 2015 | 11.27 | +28.6% |
| 2016 | 12.66 | +12.3% |
| 2017 | 14.48 | +14.3% |
| 2018 | 13.81 | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 21.8 | +57.9% |
| 2020 | 18.12 | -16.9% |
| 2021 | 19.84 | +9.5% |
| 2022 | 20.45 | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 24.16 | +18.2% |
| 2024 | 35.2 | +45.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.403 | 0.403 | 0.403 | 1 |
| 2010s | 11.29 | 4.37 | 21.8 | 9 |
| 2020s | 23.55 | 18.12 | 35.2 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 23 Switzerland 52.27 compare
- 24 Zambia 48.67 compare
- 25 Brazil 35.27 compare
- 27 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 32.03
- 28 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 26.34 compare
- 29 Palestine, State of 21.47 compare
More work & labour data for Egypt
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.0535 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.0709 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.0359 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.3894 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.13 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 85,321 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 68,113 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 100,315 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 101,580 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 201,895 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average hourly earnings of stem employees in Egypt?
- Average hourly earnings of stem employees in Egypt was 35.2 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest average hourly earnings of stem employees recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 35.2 in 2024.
- What is the lowest average hourly earnings of stem employees recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.403 in 2009.
- How does Egypt rank for average hourly earnings of stem employees?
- Egypt ranks 26th out of 38 countries with data for 2024.
- Is average hourly earnings of stem employees rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 301.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Average hourly earnings of STEM employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.