The highest year-on-year increase in average nominal monthly salaries in January was registered in sale and repair of motor vehicles: by 5.9 percent to €768, the TASR newswire reported on March 12, based on data presented by the Statistics Office.

Salaries also went up in selected market services by 5 percent year-on-year to €820, in restaurants and pubs by 3.4 percent year-on-year to €370, and in industry by 3.1 percent year-on-year to €842 per month.

On the other hand, salaries dropped in transport and warehousing by 4.8 percent year-on-year to €716, and in information and communications activities by 3.4 percent year-on-year to €1,645, TASR reported.

Source: TASR

Compiled by Radka Minarechová from press reports
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