KSH: average earnings increased by 3.6 percent in June

Average earnings grew by 3.6 percent in June compared with a year before. Without counting the wages of the public workers the increase was 4.7 percent – the Central Statistics Office (KSH) announced on Wednesday.

In the first half of the year, both the gross and net average earnings rose by 3.5 percent. Without counting the wages of the public workers the increase was 3.4 percent.

In the first six months of the year average gross earnings of the full-time employees, at enterprises employing at least five persons, at budgetary institutions and at the non-profit organizations – was 243.200 HUF. (MTI)