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Table A-12: Average monthly basic wage per expatriate/PR employee and foreign worker by industry in June 2016 Average basic wage (RM) Expatriate / PR Foreign workers A. Agriculture, forestry and fishing 4,000 991 B. Mining and quarrying 17,860 1,233 C. Manufacturing 7,926 1,028 D. Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2,522 1,684 - - F. Construction 1,840 782 G. Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 18,449 1,826 H. Transportation and storage 14,026 939 900 2,397 J. Information and communication 7,431 5,125 K. Financial and insurance/takaful activities 7,300 2,125 - - M. Professional, scientific and technical activities 11,657 - N. Administrative and support service activities 7,383 1,700 P. Education 17,431 1,433 Q. Human health and social work activities 2,600 1,600 R. Arts, entertainment and recreation 3,996 1,225 - 1,252 Industry E. Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities I. Accommodation and food service activities L. Real estate activities S. Other service activities National Labour Cost Survey 2016: Final Report 119