The average earnings (gross) in Montenegro in November 2018 are 769 Euro, while the average earnings without taxes and contributions (net) are 512 Euro. The average earnings without taxes and contributions (net) in November 2018 comparing to October 2018 increased 0.4% and the average earnings without taxes and contributions (net) in November 2018 comparing to November 2017 stayed on same level. Having in mind that consumer prices in November 2018 comparing to October 2018 increased 0.2%, the results is that real earnings without taxes and contributions (net) in the same period increased 0.2%.

At the sector level the average earnings without taxes and contributions (net) in November 2018 compared to October 2018 increased in the following sectors: Electrity, gas,steam and air conditioning supply (5.1%), Accommodation and food service activities (4.6%), Manufacturing (3.2%), Profesional, scientific and tehnical activities (1.3%), Public administration and defence, compulsory social security (1.0%), Arts, entertainment and recreation (0.7%), Real estate activities (0.1%), while there were a decrease in the following sectors: Financial and insurance activities (6.1%), Mining and quarrying (3.2%), Transportation and storage (2.3%), Construction (1.9%), Information and communications (1,9%), Administrative and support service activities (1.8%), Agriculture, forestry and fishing (1.8%), Water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation activities (1.7%), Other service activities (0.2%), Human health and social work activities (0.2%) and Education (0.2%).

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