COST OF LIVING/Taiwan's annual average wage rises to eight-year high: Job bank survey
11/29/2023 08:30 PM
The average annual salary for full-time employees in Taiwan reached an eight-year high of NT$694,000 (US$22,242) this year, with wages in the semiconductor sector topping all industries, according to a survey released Wednesday by online human resources platform 104 Job Bank.
(Full text of the story is now in CNA English news archive. To view the full story, you will need to be a subscribed member of the CNA archive. To subscribe, please read here.)
More in COST OF LIVING
![Taiwan Railway Corp. announces new fares]()
Taiwan Railway Corp. announces new faresTaiwan Railway Corp. (TRC) on Wednesday published on its website new fares which will go into effect on June 23, with prices on services operated by the state-run railway company set to increase by an average of 26.8 percent.04/23/2025 08:24 PM![Taiwan's inflation grows, hits almost 2.3% in March]()
Taiwan's inflation grows, hits almost 2.3% in MarchOn the back of a spike in food prices, Taiwan saw inflation increase and hit almost 2.3 percent in March, the Directorate General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics (DGBAS) said Tuesday.04/08/2025 07:40 PM![Taiwan railway fares to rise for 1st time since 1995 in late June]()
Taiwan railway fares to rise for 1st time since 1995 in late JuneTaiwan Railway Corp. is set to raise ticket prices for the first time in 30 years in late June, according to the acting chair of the state-owned company.04/07/2025 01:45 PM
Latest
- Society
3 Pingtung crashes kill 2 cyclists, scooter rider in just 28 hours
12/08/2025 05:21 PM - Business
U.S. dollar closes lower on Taipei forex market
12/08/2025 04:31 PM - Society
Taiwan prosecutors seek 1.5-year jail term for Japanese repeat upskirter
12/08/2025 04:16 PM - Society
Pioneering Taiwanese cardiologist Lien Wen-pin dead at 97
12/08/2025 03:28 PM - Business
Taiwan shares close up 1.15%
12/08/2025 01:43 PM