KSH: the gross average wage was 217,800 HUF in January and February 2012

According to the communication of the Central Statistical Office (KSH) the average gross earnings of the full-time employees was 217,800 HUF, 225,200 HUF of people working at enterprises and 202,000 HUF of those who are employed at budgetary organizations.

On a National economy level, gross earnings were 5.5 percent higher than a year-ago. The average wages in the private sector increased by 7.0, in the budget increased by 1.7 percent.

The datas show that the highest paying sectors remained the financial and insurance sectors with 440,700 HUF average gross earnings, followed by information and communication sector with 399,700 HUF and the energy industry with 338,700 HUF. (MTI)