According to the data of the State Statistical Office, the index of the average monthly gross wage paid per employee in June 2012, compared to June 2011, was 97.8.
This decrease is caused by the decrease of the average monthly gross wage paid per employee in the sectors: Information and communication (32.2%), Arts, entertainment and recreation (9.7%) and Administrative and support service activities (6.7%).
A decrease in the average monthly gross wage paid per employee compared to the previous month was recorded in the sectors: Mining and quarrying (5.6%), Construction (4.1%) and Arts, entertainment and recreation (2.8%).
The average monthly gross wage paid per employee in June 2012 was 30 323 denars.
In June 2012, 2.1% of the employees in the Republic of Macedonia did not receive any payment.