Gross average salary increased modestly to RON2,027 in July, from RON2,026 in the previous month.
Staff in the financial sector received the highest salary increases in July (up 25.3% from June), followed by personnel in the automotive and energy sectors (between 3% and 8%).
At the opposite end, Romanians working in the telecom and pharmaceuticals sectors received by 11.4% and 6% to 9% less compared with June, the data showed.
In July compared with the year-earlier month, Romanian average net salary rose 8.6% in nominal terms. (EUR1=RON4.2418)