High Technology Indicators National tables according to approach by sectors Average earnings per worker and month in high tech sectors by branch of activity and period. Units: euros Total wage cost: 4th quarter 2019 High and intermediate-high tech manufacturing sectors 2,772.2 High tech manufacturing sectors 3,501.2 21 Manufacture of computers, electronic and optical products 3,950.1 26 Manufacture of computers, electronic and optical prroducts 2,766.5 30 Manufacture of aircraft and spacecraft and its machinery 3,381.2 Intermediate-high tech manufacturing sectors 2,686.8 20 Chemical industry 2,931.6 25 Manufacture of weapons and ammunition 2,401.2 27-29 Manufacture of electrical material and equipment Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 2,756.5 30 Manufacture of other transport equipment, except: naval construction, aircraft and spacecraft construction and its machinery. 3,381.2 32 Manufacture of medical and dental instruments and supplies 2,045.0 High tech or state-of-the-art services 3,123.9 59-63 Motion picture, video and tv programme activities, sound recording and music edition Radio and tv programming and broadcasting activities Telecommunications Programming, consultancy and other activities related to IT Information services 3,168.3 72 Research and development 2,887.3 Total high and intermediate-high technology sectors 2,905.2 All the sections of the CNAE (*) 2,074.8 Manufacture industry and services 2,022.6 Notes: 1) The information is presented at the two-digit CNAE level. The information at the three-digit level is not representative. 2)Sections C to N of the NACE-2009. 3)These branches include, in addition to High Technology activities, other activities that are not High Technology. Source: Quarterly Labour Cost Survey. High technology sector, according to NACE 2009: 20, 21, 25.4, 26, 27-29, 30 except 30.1, 32.5, 59-63 y 72. The change of nomenclature in the literals is for clarity and not a methodological change. Source: National Statistics Institute