August 23 (SeeNews) - Macedonia's real average net monthly earnings increased 1.4% year-on-year in June, following a 1.9% increase in May, statistic office data showed on Tuesday.
In nominal terms, the average net wage rose 0.7% on the year to 22,187 denars ($408.4/360 euro) in June, the data indicated.
The increase came on the back of higher salaries in the sectors of construction, agriculture, and administration.
On a monthly comparison basis, net wages fell by a real and nominal 0.6% in June.
Details about growth in net and gross wages follow (pct change):
|
June y/y |
May y/y |
June m/m |
May m/m |
real net wage |
1.4 |
1.9 |
-0.6 |
-0.6 |
average nominal net wage |
0.7 |
1.1 |
-0.6 |
-0.1 |
real gross wage |
1.7 |
1.9 |
-0.4 |
-0.5 |
average nominal gross wage |
1.0 |
1.2 |
-0.4 |
-0.1 |
($=54.3292 denars)