December 21, Information Daily ¨C Jiangxi Province increased minimum wage from December 17, 2006, according to the press conference held by Jiangxi Provincial Department of Labour and Social Security December 20, 2006. The adjusted wages and the area class divided up are as following tables.
Table 1: Comparison of New and old wage levels
|
|
Wage level in 2004 |
New wage level |
Increase
(yuan) |
Rates
(%) |
|
areaclass |
yuan |
area class |
yuan |
|
Salary |
1st |
360 |
1st |
510 |
150 |
41.6 |
|
2nd |
480 |
120 |
33.3 |
|
2nd |
330 |
3rd |
450 |
120 |
36.4 |
|
3rd |
300 |
4th |
420 |
120 |
40.0 |
|
4th |
270 |
5th |
390 |
120 |
44.4 |
|
Wage by hour
|
1st |
3.6 |
1st |
5.7 |
2.1 |
58.3 |
|
2nd |
5.4 |
1.8 |
50.0 |
|
2nd |
3.3 |
3rd |
5.1 |
1.8 |
54.5 |
|
3rd |
3.0 |
4th |
4.7 |
1.7 |
56.7 |
|
4th |
2.7 |
5th |
4.4 |
1.7 |
63.0 |
Table 2: Aea class divided up
|
Area class |
Wage level |
location |
|
Yuan/
montn |
Yuan/
hour |
|
first |
510 |
5.7 |
Donghu, Xihu, Qingyunpu, Qingshanhu Districts in Nanchang City |
|
second
|
480 |
5.4 |
Wanli District, Nanchang County, Xinjian County in Nanchang City
Xunyang District, Lushan District and Lushan Management Bureau in Jiujiang City
Zhanggong District in Ganzhou City |
|
third
|
450 |
5.1 |
Jinxian County, Anyi County in Nanchang City
Ruichang City, and Jiujiang, DeĄŻan, Pengze, Yongxiu Counties in Jiujiang City
Anyuan District, Xiangdong District, Shangli County, Luxi County in Pingxiang City
Zhushan District, Changjiang District, Leping City, Fuliang County in Jingdezhen City
Yuehu District, Guixi City in Yingtan City
Yushui District in Xinyu City
Yuanzhou District, Zhangshu, Fengcheng, GaoĄŻan Cities in Yichun City
Linchuan District, Nancheng County, Chongren County, Dongxiang County in Fuzhou City
Xinzhou District, Dexing City, and Guangfeng, Wuyuan, Yanshan Counties in Shangrao City
Jizhou District, Qingyuan District, Jinggangshan City, JiĄŻan County, Jishui County, Taihe County in JiĄŻan City
Nankang City, Ruijin City, Longnan, Dayu, Xinfeng, Yudu, Ganxian, Huichang, Chongyi, Xinguo, Ningdu counties in Ganzhou Cities |
|
fourth
|
420 |
4.7 |
Hukou, Xingzi counties in Jiujiang City; Fenyi County in Xinyu City; Tonggu, Wanzai, Shanggao, Yifeng, Jingan, Fengxin counties in Yichun City; Yihuang, Nanfeng, Guangchang, Zixi, LeĄŻan, Lichuan, Jinxi counties in Fuzhou City; Shangrao, Yushan, Yiyang, Wannian, Yugan counties in Shangrao City; Yiongfeng, Xingan, Yongxin, WanĄŻan, Anfu, Xiajiang, Suichuan counties in JiĄŻan City; Xunwu, Anyuan, Quannan, Dingnan, Shicheng, Shangyou counties in Ganzhou City |
|
fifth
|
390 |
4.4 |
Duchang, Xiushui, Wuning counties in Jiujiang City
Yujiang County in Yingtan City
Lianhua County in Pingxiang City
Hengfeng, Poyang counties in Shangrao City |
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