Sentence examples for proportion of average from inspiring English sources

The minimum wage has declined, quite markedly, as a proportion of average weekly earnings.

The cost of the education that these schools provided, as a proportion of average income, made them the second most expensive on the planet.

The minimum wage could be targeted at a set proportion of average weekly earnings so the lowest paid did not fall behind.

This move meant that pensions as a proportion of average earnings matched their previous record, set in 1965 – also under a Labour government.

The UK has an acute housing shortage with many people priced out of home ownership, while those renting can pay out a significant proportion of average incomes.

The committee proposes a new formula for future increases in the state pension, which it suggests should be a benchmark proportion of average earnings below which it could not fall.

Regardless of the type of MI scheme, the largest proportions of average hospitalization costs were accounted for by Western and traditional medication.

Our minimum wage, as a proportion of our average wage, has been falling.

You can expect to receive almost 60% of salary, but high earners don't receive much more than a proportion of the average wage.

But In the comments puddingboy asked if there were international figures for MPs pay as a proportion of national average salary.

In north London, a house in a good catchment area is worth £75,000 more than one less favoured, although this represents a much smaller proportion of the average price.