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Annual review of pay trends 2012: private-sector pay

Our analysis of pay awards in the private sector during the past year shows slow, steady growth, but they remain firmly below both inflation and pre-recession levels.

Key points

  • The median pay award in the private sector in the year to 31 August 2012 stands at 2.5%.