Figures from the Statistical Office (SORS) showed that the average net monthly wage rose to €518 in November 2020, 8.2% higher in nominal terms and 6.4% in real terms compared to the same month in 2019. In the period from January to November 2020, annual gross wages rose 9.4% in nominal terms and 7.7% in real terms, while net wages grew 9.3% in nominal terms and 7.6% in real terms.
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