OCCUPATIONAL WAGE SURVEY SIXTH ROUND 2008

REPORT ON TEXTILE GARMENTS INDUSTRY

TABLE 4.7   

DISTRIBUTION OF WORKERS IN TEXTILE GARMENTS INDUSTRY

 BY WAGE LEVEL AND OCCUPATION

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Sl.       Occupation                           Percentage of

No.                                  ----------------------------------

                                     Total Workers      Total Wage Bill

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 1           2                             3                   4

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      TEXTILE GARMENTS INDUSTRY         100.00              100.00

 

 1     Checker                            9.72                9.10

 2     Coolie/Mazdoor                     1.46                1.16

 3     Driver                             0.26                0.34

 4     Electrician                        0.51                0.73

 5     Helper                            24.69               19.16

 6     Marker                             0.02                0.02

 7     Mechanic(General)                  0.54                0.90

 8     Packer                             2.84                2.50

 9     Painter                            0.00                0.00

10    Sorter                              0.21                0.16

11    Supervisor                          3.35                6.58

12    Sweeper                             1.37                1.02

13    Tailor                             32.27               32.85

14    Watchman                            0.74                0.68

15    Store Keeper                        0.18                0.40

16    Apprentice/Trainees                 0.22                0.16

17    Button Fixing Machinist             1.09                1.07

18    Button Hole Maker                   1.02                0.99

19    Cutter                              1.47                1.51

20    Cutting Machine Operator            0.79                1.22

21    Designer                            0.75                1.98

22    Ironer                              3.33                3.13

23    Measurer                            0.32                0.33

24    Sticher                             0.05                0.05

25    Tailor (Specialist)                11.47               12.06

26    Miscellaneous                       1.34                1.88

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