24 Mar Macau Construction Workers See Wage Increase
Posted at 10:59h
in Business
The average daily wage of construction workers increased by 1.8 percent quarter-to-quarter to MOP830 in the first quarter of 2017.
According to information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC), the average daily wage of non-resident construction workers (MOP750) rose by 4 percent quarter-to-quarter, and that of resident construction workers (MOP1,045) edged up by 0.4 percent.
Regarding construction materials, the average price of concrete fell by 5 percent quarter-to-quarter to MOP783 per cubic meter, while that of spiral and round reinforcing steel bars rose by 1.9 percent to MOP4,590 per tonne.