According to the data of the State Statistical Office, the index of the average monthly gross wage paid per employee in March 2019, compared to March 2018, was 104.9. This increase is caused by the increase of the average monthly gross wage paid per employee in the sectors: Human health and social work activities (13.3%), Transportation and storage (9.5%) and Agriculture, forestry and fishing (9.3%). An increase in the average monthly gross wage paid per employee compared to the previous month was recorded in the sectors: Financial and insurance activities (8.4%), Information and communication (8.3%) and Mining and quarrying (6.4%). The average monthly gross wage paid per employee in March 2019 was 36 476 denars.