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28.10.2016
Average earnings (wages) September 2016

The average earnings (gross) in Montenegro in September 2016 are 753 Euro, while the average earnings without taxes and contributions (net) are 501 Euro. In comparison with August 2016, the average earnings without taxes and contributions (net) in September 2016 decreased 0.2%. The average earnings without taxes and contributions (net) in September 2016 compared to September 2015 increased 5.0%, while they also increased 4.4% compared to the average monthly earnings without taxes and contributions (net) in 2015. Having in mind that consumer prices in September 2016 comparing to August 2016 increased 0.9%, the results that real earnings without taxes and contributions (net) in the same period decreased 1.1%.
 

At the sector level the average earnings without taxes and contributions (net) in September 2016 compared to August 2016 increased in the following sectors: Other service activities (4.1%), Mining and quarrying (3.9%), Agriculture, forestry and fishing (3.0%),%), Electricy, gas, steam and air conditioning supply (2.4%), Profesional, scientific and tehnical activities (1.3%), Public administration and defence, compulsory social security (1.0%), Information and comunications (0.7%), Financial and insurance activities (0.4), Real estate activities (0.1%), while there was a decrease in the following sectors: Construction (9.3%), Accommodation and food service activities (5.5%), Administrative and support service activities (3.2%), Manufacturing (2.1%), Transportation and storage (1.0%), Arts, entertainment and recreation (0.7%), Water supply, sewerage, waste management and remedation activities (0.4%) and Human health and social work activities (0.2%). 

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