Africa Corporate Wellness Market, by End User, 2018-2027
Median Hourly Earnings Of Wage And Salary Workers
What is Wage in U.S. dollars? As of 2024, it's 20 Wage in U.S. dollars, up from 12.8 Wage in U.S. dollars in 2012.
| Label | Wage in U.S. dollars |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 12.8 Wage in U.S. dollars |
| 2013 | 12.93 Wage in U.S. dollars |
| 2014 | 13.14 Wage in U.S. dollars |
| 2015 | 13.44 Wage in U.S. dollars |
| 2016 | 14 Wage in U.S. dollars |
| 2017 | 14.63 Wage in U.S. dollars |
| 2018 | 14.99 Wage in U.S. dollars |
| 2019 | 15.35 Wage in U.S. dollars |
| 2020 | 16.36 Wage in U.S. dollars |
| 2021 | 17.02 Wage in U.S. dollars |
| 2022 | 18.12 Wage in U.S. dollars |
| 2023 | 19.24 Wage in U.S. dollars |
| 2024 | 20.03 Wage in U.S. dollars |
Data Source: Wantstats Repository
Median Hourly Earnings Of Wage And Salary Workers: Key Points
- In 2024, Global's median Hourly Earnings Of Wage And Salary Workers stood at 20.03 Wage in U.S. dollars — up from 12.80 Wage in U.S. dollars in 2012, a rise of roughly 56%.
- 2013-2014: holds around 13.14 Wage in U.S. dollars.
- 2015-2024: spikes to 20.03 Wage in U.S. dollars (+52%).
- 2023: This is the year to look at first — 18.12 to 19.24 Wage in U.S. dollars (~6%), the sharpest move in the data.
- Take the whole run together and it's a 56.5% gain, landing at 20.03 Wage in U.S. dollars by 2024.
Making Sense Of The Steady Climb
This kind of unbroken run over 13 years tends to reflect something structural rather than random variation — a program, a build-out, a slow shift in circumstances.
This chart is a starting point, not a conclusion. Global's median Hourly Earnings Of Wage And Salary Workers numbers here are worth cross-checking against at least one other source or comparator before they inform any real decision.
This series reflects the compiling agency's official reporting via the linked source. Statistics of this kind are typically benchmarked against periodic censuses or surveys, with intervening years estimated.
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