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Net average wage earnings in Romania fall to 3,179 lei in May 2020
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In May 2020, the average gross nominal earnings were 5188 lei, with 13 lei (-0.2%) lower than the one registered in April 2020.
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The average net nominal earnings were 3179 lei, slightly decreasing as against the previous month with 3 lei (-0.1%).
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The highest values of the average net nominal earnings were recorded in computer programming, consultancy and related activities (including information service activities) (7772 lei), while the lowest in accommodation and food service activities (1394 lei). May 2020 as compared to May 2019
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As compared to May of the previous year, the average net nominal earnings increased by 2.5 % **) . Earnings in relation with the evolution of consumer prices
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The real earnings index1 was 100.2% for May 2020 in relation with the same period of previous year.
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The real earnings index was 99.9% for May 2020 as against previous month.
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As compared to October 1990, the real earnings index was 214.0%, by 0.3 percentage points lower than the one recorded in April 2020.
Gross average nominal wage earnings in Romania were 5,188 lei in May 2020, 13 lei (-0.2%) lower than in April 2020, while net average nominal wage earnings were standing at 3,179 lei, down 3 lei (-0.1%) on a monthly basis, according to data with the National Institute of Statistics (INS), published on Thursday.
The highest value of the net average nominal wage earnings were reported in information technology service activities, including IT services activities, of 7,772 lei, and the lowest in hotels and restaurants, of 1,394 lei.
Compared with May 2019, the net average nominal wage earnings increased by 2.5%. According to official statistics, the real earnings index was 100.2% for May 2020 compared with the same period of the previous year, while the real earnings index was 99.9% for May 2020 on a monthly basis. Compared with October 1990, the real earnings index was 214.0%, 0.3% lower than in April 2020.