The average gross wage increased by 4.9% in real terms in October (+7.3% nominally) compared to the same month last year. In absolute terms the average net wage was RON 3,343 (€686), while the average gross wage was RON 5,452 (€1,118). The wages resumed their growth in the third quarter of the year when they advanced by just over 5% year-on-year after the crisis had compressed their annual growth to only 0.7% (real terms).
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