According to the national statistical office (DZS), the average take-home wage earned in November 2021 was €977, an increase of 6.8% in nominal terms and 1.9% in real terms compared to the average salary in November 2020. The average wage rose 2.7% in nominal terms and 2% in real terms from October 2021. From the start of the year until the end of November 2021, the average take-home pay increased by 5.5% nominally and 3.1% in real terms.
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