According to the data of the State Statistical Office, the index of the average monthly gross wage paid per employee in April 2012, compared to April 2011, was 100.9.
This increase is caused by the increase of the average monthly gross wage paid per employee in the sectors: Professional, scientific and technical activities (8.7%), Real estate activities (5.8%) and Agriculture, forestry and fishing (5.3%).
A decrease in the average monthly gross wage paid per employee compared to the previous month was recorded in the sectors: Information and communication (32.5%), Administrative and support service activities (4.7%) and Professional, scientific and technical activities (4.4%).
The average monthly gross wage paid per employee in April 2012 was 30 444 denars.
In April 2012, 2.0% of the employees in the Republic of Macedonia did not receive any payment.