The gross average salary in August stood at RON3,290, 1.2% lower than in July.
The best paid employees in August were those in the IT&C and related services sector, making a net average of RON5,930 a month, while the lowest paid employees were in the hotel and restaurant business, with an average RON1,406 a month.
Compared with August 2016, the average net wage in Romania grew 13.9% in nominal terms and 12.6% in real terms, the data showed.