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Wage growth plateaus but remains strong, while vacancy levels continue to dip

Posted around 11 months ago •

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In the three months to March 2025, wage growth across the economy remained strong and, while wages continued to rise in nominal and real terms, the rate of wage growth is showing signs of slowing.

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