The average earnings (gross) in Montenegro in May 2013 are 728 Euro, while the average earnings without taxes and contributions (net) are 480 Euro. In comparison with April 2013, the average earnings without taxes and contributions (net) in May 2013 increased 0.6%.The average earnings without taxes and contributions (net) in May 2013 compared to May 2012 decreased 1.4%, while they decreased 1.4% compared to the average monthly earnings without taxes and contributions (net) in 2012. Having in mind that consumer prices in May 2013 comparing to April 2013 increased 0.2%, the results is that real earnings without taxes and contributions (net) in the same period increased 0.4 %.