Just over 11 per cent of Island employees earned less than the Isle of Man Living Wage last year.
That's down from 14 per cent in 2017 according to figures published in the governments latest earnings survey for 2018.
Meanwhile, it also reported the median earnings were four per cent higher than in the UK, and full-time employees worked on average 37.9 hours with one hour overtime.
The survey is carried out each year to identify the make up of earnings of Island employees.
Douglas fire festival cancelled
A winter fire festival planned for the Island's capital next weekend has been called off.
The Island's new Council of Ministers has been unveiled this morning.
Patrick commissioners' mission statement almost ready
Patrick commissioners say they've come up with seven issues to include in a new mission statement.
Douglas to mark its first Oie Houney fire festival
The Island's capital will celebrate a fire festival later this month.
New chief minister "first among equals"
The government's released a video featuring the new Island's chief minister.
Online passport applications to be cheaper than paper forms
The government says you'll soon be able to apply for a passport online - and save £13 doing so.
Two runaways on tram line since last January, says Manx Electric Railway
The Manx Electric Railway says it's had two runaway incidents in the last 21 months.
Engineers fixing burst water mains in Ballasalla
A burst pipe means low water pressure or no supply at all in the south of the Island this morning.
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