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Average Daily Wage Rates of Skilled Workers


- The average daily wage rates of skilled workers  have generally shown an increasing trend over the years for both carpenters and masons.
- From 2010-11 to 2021-22, the average daily wage rates have consistently risen for both professions.
- Carpenters have experienced a steady wage increase, from Rs. 418.5 in 2010-11 to Rs. 973.03 in 2021-22.
- Similarly, masons have also seen a continuous increase in wages, ranging from Rs. 415 in 2010-11 to Rs. 978.45 in 2021-22.
- The wage gap between carpenters and masons has remained relatively consistent over the years, with masons generally earning slightly higher wages than carpenters.
- The most significant increase in wage rates occurred between 2020-21 and 2021-22, possibly influenced by economic factors or changes in labor demand.
- Overall, the data suggests a positive trend in wage growth for skilled workers in the agricultural sector, reflecting potential improvements in labor market conditions or increased demand for skilled labor.