According to the data of the State Statistical Office, the index of the average monthly gross 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 gross wage paid per employee in the sectors: Construction (9.1%), Administrative and support service activities (6.4%) and Agriculture, forestry and fishing (6.2%).
An increase in the average monthly gross wage paid per employee compared to the previous month was recorded in the sectors: Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles (3.4%), Manufacturing (3.3%) and Administrative and support service activities (2.0%).
The average monthly gross wage paid per employee in July 2016 was 32 837 denars.
In July 2016, 1.6% of the employees in the Republic of Macedonia did not receive any payment.
