The Macau Metro Monitor, August 24, 2012

SALARY GROWTH IN GAMING BEATS INFLATION Macau Business

In June, average earnings of full-time employees in the gaming industry stood at MOP17,740 (US$2,218), up by 7.8% YoY--increasing faster than CPI (6.44%).  At the end of the first half of 2012, the gaming sector had 52,800 workers, up by 11.6%.  The figure doesn’t include junket promoters and junket associates.  Overall, there were over 1,800 job vacancies in the gaming industry.