In October the average net monthly salary in the country was nominally 3.6% higher than it was a month earlier, the statistics office said in a statement.
Details follow (in Macedonian denars):
November'07 | October'07 | September'07 | November'06 | |
Avg net salary (nominal) | 15,320 | 15,608 | 15,066 | 13,895 |
Avg gross salary (nominal) | 25,397 | 25,889 | 24,971 | 23,715 |
November (pct change) | Nominal,net salary | Real, net salary |
m/m | -1.8 | -3.2 |
y/y | +10.3 | +5.4 |
In November 11.0% of the people employed in the country received no payment, the statistics office said.
NOTE: The consumer basket of food and beverages for a household of four cost 11,309 denars ($265/182 euro) based on retail prices in November, compared to 10,810 denars in October.
(1 euro = 62.1014 Macedonian denars)