State STATISTICAL Office

STATISTICAL RELEASE : 23.3.2026.1/8

Average monthly net wage paid per employee, August 2026

In August 2026, the average monthly net wage was 48 733 denars

The average monthly net wage paid per employee in August 2026 was 48 733 denars.

The average monthly net wage paid per employee in August 2026, compared to August 2025, increased by 7.6%.

This increase is caused by the increase of the average monthly net wage paid per employee in the sectors: Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities by 11.9%, Administrative and support service activities by 10.7%, and Manufacturing by 9.0%.

Increase in the average monthly net wage paid per employee compared to the previous month was recorded in the sectors: Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply by 5.4%, Arts, entertainment and recreation by 5.0% and Administrative and support service activities by 4.2%.

Key takeaway

•    The net wage in August 2026 was 48 733 denars

•    In August 2026, compared to August 2025, it increased by 7.6%

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Average monthly net wage paid per employee

August 2026

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