ZAGREB, Dec 8 (Hina) - The average monthly net salary in Croatia in +September this year amounted to US$433, which is 0.3 per cent less +than the previous month but 7.4 per cent more than in September +1997, reported the State
Statistics Bureau.+ The highest average monthly net salary was paid to employees +working in financial mediation, amounting to US$607, which is 2.6 +per cent higher than in August.+ These two categories are followed by employees in public +administration, defence and compulsory welfare insurance, with +average salaries amounting to US$505 (1% less than in August), and +the salaries of medical and social care employees, who received +US$504 (3.6% less than in August).+ The lowest average monthly salaries were paid to hotel and +restaurant employees (US$372 or 5.8% less than in August) and +employees in wholesale and retail trade, traders of goods for +personal use and hous
ZAGREB, Dec 8 (Hina) - The average monthly net salary in Croatia in
September this year amounted to US$433, which is 0.3 per cent less
than the previous month but 7.4 per cent more than in September
1997, reported the State Statistics Bureau.
The highest average monthly net salary was paid to employees
working in financial mediation, amounting to US$607, which is 2.6
per cent higher than in August.
These two categories are followed by employees in public
administration, defence and compulsory welfare insurance, with
average salaries amounting to US$505 (1% less than in August), and
the salaries of medical and social care employees, who received
US$504 (3.6% less than in August).
The lowest average monthly salaries were paid to hotel and
restaurant employees (US$372 or 5.8% less than in August) and
employees in wholesale and retail trade, traders of goods for
personal use and household appliances and automobile mechanics
(US$375, or 1% less than in August).
In the first ten months of this year, the average monthly salary in
Croatia amounted to US$416, which is 5.6% higher than in the same
period last year.
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