ZAGREB, March 15 (Hina) - The average net salary in Croatia in December last year amounted to 3,499 kuna (some US$421) whereas the average for the entire last year amounted to 3,326 kuna (about US$400). According to the State
Institute for Statistics, the average monthly net salary of 3,499 kuna in December last year decreased slightly in relation to November (nominal decrease 0.1, real decrease 0.6 percent). Compared to December 1999, last year's average net salary increased nominally by 7.3 percent but the real increase was only 0.4 percent. The highest average monthly salary of 5,647 kuna (US$680) was reported in insurance services and pension funds (not including obligatory pension insurance), whereas the lowest average salary was reported in the leather industry - 1,732 kuna (US$208).(hina) rml
ZAGREB, March 15 (Hina) - The average net salary in Croatia in
December last year amounted to 3,499 kuna (some US$421) whereas the
average for the entire last year amounted to 3,326 kuna (about
US$400).
According to the State Institute for Statistics, the average
monthly net salary of 3,499 kuna in December last year decreased
slightly in relation to November (nominal decrease 0.1, real
decrease 0.6 percent). Compared to December 1999, last year's
average net salary increased nominally by 7.3 percent but the real
increase was only 0.4 percent.
The highest average monthly salary of 5,647 kuna (US$680) was
reported in insurance services and pension funds (not including
obligatory pension insurance), whereas the lowest average salary
was reported in the leather industry - 1,732 kuna (US$208).
(hina) rml