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Long-term pay award for Northern Ireland civil servants

KEY DETAILS

Pay award: 4% average earnings increase in each year of three-year deal

Employees covered (nos.): all except senior civil servants (24,000)

Effective date: 1 August 2006

A three-year pay settlement has been agreed for civil servants in Northern Ireland that increases average earnings by 4% in each 12-month stage of the deal and by 12% over the full three years. The pay award, which takes effect from 1 August 2006, was agreed between Northern Ireland's Department of Finance and Personnel and the Northern Ireland Public Service Alliance in January 2007.