The increase reflects rising wages in construction (+16.8%), public administration and defence (+13.6%), and manufacturing industry (+11.5%), the Statistics Office said in a statement.
Month-on-month, the net salary in Macedonia rose by 0.3% in July from 15,759 denars in June.
Details follow (in Macedonian denars):
July'08 | July'07 | |
Net salary | 15,808 | 14,300 |
Gross salary | 25,739 | 23,701 |
(1 euro=63.3137 Macedonian denars)