Average earnings in Jersey have risen by 1.1% in the year to June.
Taking into account the affect of inflation, they are up by 0.5%.
That is the first real-terms rise in wages in three years.
Private sector workers saw an average increase of 0.7% in their pay, compared to a 3.3% average pay increase for those in the public sector.
Statistics Jersey says the mean average wage is £780 a week, or £40,560 a year - although two thirds of the island's workforce earn less than that.
Battle of Flowers: Plea for last-minute volunteers
Battle of Flowers teams across Jersey are appealing for any volunteers to help with the final push ahead of tomorrow's parade (14 August).
25% of Jersey A-level grades A-A*
A quarter of all A-level grades in Jersey have been marked as A or A*.
Jersey community unites out west for solar eclipse
Thousands of islanders basked in the August heat to watch the once-in-a-generation partial solar eclipse.
A-level results day: "The grades you get don't define you"
It's that time of year again... A-level results day!
Invite to 'Sponsor a Brave Bear' for families facing off-island treatment
A new campaign has been launched to strengthen support for Jersey families facing off-island treatment journeys.
Travel problems persist for some Jersey residents
Jersey's Home Affairs Minister says the government is continuing to press for action to prevent some passengers being denied boarding following the introduction of the UK's Electronic Travel Authorisation scheme.
The solar eclipse in Jersey: All you need to know
A rare solar eclipse - where the moon covers the sun, blocking its light - will start at around 6:15 pm this evening (12 August).
£1.2m in fines for missed Income Tax deadline
Around 4,000 will be getting a £300 fine for not filing their 2025 tax return in time.
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