Compared with May 2020, the average net monthly wage in Romania grew 9.8% in nominal terms.

The gross average salary stood at RON5,695 in May 2021, 1.9% lower than in April 2021.

The best paid employees in May 2021 were in the sector of computer programming, consultancy and related activities (including information service activities), making a net average of RON8,192, while the lowest paid employees were in accommodation and food service sectors, making a net average of RON1,850.