According to the data of the State Statistical Office, the index of the average monthly net wage paid per employee in July 2016, compared to July 2015, was 102.2.
This increase is caused by the increase of the average monthly net wage paid per employee in the sectors: Construction (9.0%), Administrative and support service activities (6.7%) and Information and communication (6.2%).
An increase in the average monthly net wage paid per employee compared to the previous month was recorded in the sectors: Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles (3.6%), Manufacturing (3.4%) and Administrative and support service activities (1.8%).
The average monthly net wage paid per employee in July 2016 was 22 334 denars.
In July 2016, 1.6% of the employees in the Republic of Macedonia did not receive any payment.