Average earnings in Jersey have risen by 1.1% in the year to June.
Taking into account the affect of inflation, they are up by 0.5%.
That is the first real-terms rise in wages in three years.
Private sector workers saw an average increase of 0.7% in their pay, compared to a 3.3% average pay increase for those in the public sector.
Statistics Jersey says the mean average wage is £780 a week, or £40,560 a year - although two thirds of the island's workforce earn less than that.
Details announced of free childcare for two and three year olds
Families in Jersey have been told how they can apply for 15 hours free term-time childcare for two and three year olds from January 2026.
18-year-olds to have access to Jersey social housing
People in Jersey will have access to social rented housing from the age of 18.
CI ferry operators to work together to improve inter-islands travel
A 'Ferry Operators Working Group' has been set up to improve sea travel between Guernsey and Jersey.
'Show up and play' football games to tackle festive loneliness
The Jersey Football Association has announced a Christmas community initiative, to support islanders experiencing loneliness or social isolation during the festive period.
New website helps children and families navigate the digital world
A new online safety platform has been launched to help children, young people and their families learn about how to navigate the online world safely and responsibly.
More time in Jersey for French day-trippers
DFDS has secured an earlier departure time for its fast ferry sailings from St Malo.
Rapist jailed more than two decades after his crime
Simon Paul de la Haye has been jailed for 12 years by Jersey's Royal Court for raping a teenage girl 23 years ago.
Jersey Airport to see 20,000 passengers in the run up to Christmas
20,000 people are expected to pass through Jersey Airport's doors over the Christmas travel period.
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