According to the data of the State Statistical Office, the index of the average monthly gross wage paid per employee in September 2016, compared to September 2015, was 101.0.
This increase is caused by the increase of the average monthly gross wage paid per employee in the sectors: Construction (9.6%), Agriculture, forestry and fishing (7.2%) and Information and communication (5.5%).
A decrease in the average monthly gross wage paid per employee compared to the previous month was recorded in the sectors: Mining and quarrying (3.3%), Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply (2.6%) and Administrative and support service activities (1.9%).
The average monthly gross wage paid per employee in September 2016 was 32 640 denars.
In September 2016, 1.2% of the employees in the Republic of Macedonia did not receive any payment.
