Earnings of persons in paid employment by registered natural persons, February 2025

Average earnings at registered natural persons slightly lower at the monthly level

Compared to earnings for January, average gross earnings for February 2025 were lower in nominal terms by 0.5% and in real terms by 0.8%. Compared to February of last year, they were higher in nominal terms by 4.4% and in real terms by 2.8%.

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Gross: EUR 1,520.07, net: EUR 1,018.15

Average gross earnings of persons in paid employment by registered natural persons for February of this year amounted to EUR 1,520.07. They were lower than for the previous month in nominal terms by 0.5% and in real terms by 0.8%. Average net earnings amounted to EUR 1,018.15. Compared to earnings for January, they were lower in nominal terms by 0.1% and in real terms by 0.4%.

In comparison with February 2024, average gross earnings increased on average in nominal terms by 4.4% (in real terms by 2.8%) and net earnings in nominal terms by 5.0% (in real terms by 3.3%).

The highest earnings for employees in human health and social work activities

On average, the highest gross earnings for February were paid to employees in human health and social work activities, amounting to EUR 2,025.61, which is a third (33%) more than the national average. The lowest earnings were received in arts, entertainment and recreation (EUR 1,209.89).

Compared to January, average gross earnings varied by sections of activity. The highest growth was recorded in mining and quarrying (7.1%) and the largest fall in wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles (by 2.7%).

The table with the latest data is available in the SiStat Database.
Average monthly earnings by registered natural persons, Slovenia
Feb 2025Ø Jan–Feb 2025Ø Dec 2024–Feb 2025Feb 2025
Jan 2025
Feb 2025
Feb 2024
Ø Jan–Feb 2025
Ø Jan–Feb 2024
EURnominal growth rate (%)
Gross1,520.071,523.611,557.73-0.54.45.0
Net1,018.151,018.851,044.96-0.15.05.2
METHODOLOGICAL NOTE
When calculating the growth rates of average gross and net earnings, data on average earnings calculated from the REK-O form are used as the basis for the comparison for the period from January 2024 on.

Data are not seasonally and calendar adjusted.

During the transition period after SKD 2025 (NACE Rev. 2.1) entering into force, statistical data will still be collected and published according to SKD 2008 (NACE Rev. 2). The transition periods will vary depending on the individual surveys.

Additional explanations are available in the methodological explanations.
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