June 7 (SeeNews) - The average gross salary in Moldova grew by a real 14.3% on the year to 6,923 lei ($380 /338 euro) in the first quarter of 2019, the country's statistical office said.
In nominal terms, the average gross wage was 17.2% higher year-on-year during January-March, the National Bureau of Statistics said in a statement on Friday.
The average gross salary in the public sector was 6,842 lei in the first quarter, up 26.5% on the year in nominal terms.
In the private sector, the gross wage was 6,954.3 lei in the first quarter of 2019, up by a nominal 13.9% on the year.
BNS provided no monthly comparison figures.
Details on the gross salary (in lei) in Moldova follow:
|
Q1 2019 |
annual change (%) |
Avg total |
6,923.0 |
17.2 |
Agriculture |
4,424.1 |
14.2 |
Industry |
6,480.8 |
9.8 |
Construction |
6,558.0 |
17.2 |
ICT |
15,454.9 |
18.1 |
Financial sector |
12,502.5 |
11.0 |
(1 euro= 20.461 lei)