Romania's average net wage increased 7.9% year-over-year in April, reaching RON 5,217 (EUR 1,050) with a 0.6% monthly rise.

Average net wage in Romania increased 7.9% year-over-year in April, reaching RON 5,217 (EUR 1,050) with a 0.6% monthly rise. The steepest advances were in education, chemistry, pharma industry, and transportation sectors, with double-digit annual growth rates. Romania must introduce the European minimum wage by November 15th, as it has one of the lowest gross minimum wages per economy in the EU.