Thursday, 28 August 2014

Falling wages mask booming pay rises in UK construction industry, says Hays


Construction industry | The Guardian

Falling wages mask booming pay rises in UK construction industry, says Hays

Architects, tradesmen and other professional staff receiving inflation-busting increases because of competition for services

Official figures showing falling wages are masking booming pay deals for white-collar construction employees and other professional jobs that will spread to other parts of the economy, the boss of one of Britain's biggest recruiters has said.

Construction firms are paying inflation-busting salary increases to architects and other professional staff because of competition for their services, said Alistair Cox, the chief executive of Hays.

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