Average wage in Belarus down 0.18% in Nov 2021 to Br1,476.3
<p> MINSK, Dec 24 - PrimePress. The average nominal accrued wage in Belarus decreased by 0.18% month on month in Nov 2021 to Br1,476.3 ($587 at the official rate of the National Bank of Belarus), the National Statistical Committee of Belarus (Belstat) reports. </p> <p> </p> <p> In real terms (adjusted for the increase in consumer prices), the average grew 2.6% year on year in November 2021. </p> <p> </p> <p> Regionally, November’s highest average salary was in Minsk City at Вr2,070.7 ($823.37), up 3% month on month; the lowest average salary was seen in Mogilev Oblast at Br1,203.7 ($478.63), down 1.32% month on month. </p> <p> </p> <p> In Nov 2021, the average wage in manufacturing industries stood at Br1,568.8 ($623.8), up 1% month on month; construction – Br1,556.1 ($618.75), down 1.04%; fishery, forestry, agriculture - Br1,129.8 ($449.24), down 0.49%; retail trade – Br1,185 ($471.19), up 0.26%; education – Br992.9 ($394.8) up 1.32%; healthcare – Br1,374.8 ($546.66), down 3.56%. </p> <p> </p> <p> To compare, the average monthly wage in Belarus’ IT industry in Nov 2021 stood at Br5,736 ($2,280), up 2.48% month on month; banking and finance - Br2,186.6 ($869.46), down 7.14%. End ($1 = Br2.5149) </p>
2021-12-25
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MINSK, Dec 24 - PrimePress. The average nominal accrued wage in Belarus decreased by 0.18% month on month in Nov 2021 to Br1,476.3 ($587 at the official rate of the National Bank of Belarus), the National Statistical Committee of Belarus (Belstat) reports.
In real terms (adjusted for the increase in consumer prices), the average grew 2.6% year on year in November 2021.
Regionally, November’s highest average salary was in Minsk City at Вr2,070.7 ($823.37), up 3% month on month; the lowest average salary was seen in Mogilev Oblast at Br1,203.7 ($478.63), down 1.32% month on month.
In Nov 2021, the average wage in manufacturing industries stood at Br1,568.8 ($623.8), up 1% month on month; construction – Br1,556.1 ($618.75), down 1.04%; fishery, forestry, agriculture - Br1,129.8 ($449.24), down 0.49%; retail trade – Br1,185 ($471.19), up 0.26%; education – Br992.9 ($394.8) up 1.32%; healthcare – Br1,374.8 ($546.66), down 3.56%.
To compare, the average monthly wage in Belarus’ IT industry in Nov 2021 stood at Br5,736 ($2,280), up 2.48% month on month; banking and finance - Br2,186.6 ($869.46), down 7.14%. End ($1 = Br2.5149)