Average monthly earnings by registered natural persons, Slovenia, 2nd quarter 2018

Average monthly earnings of persons employed by registered natural persons in nominal terms higher than earnings for the 1^st quarter of 2018 and earnings for the 2^nd quarter of 2017
Average monthly gross earnings of persons employed by registered natural persons for the 2^nd quarter of 2018 amounted to EUR 976.23; compared to gross earnings for the 1^st quarter of 2018 they were higher in nominal terms by 0.9% and lower in real terms by 1.1%. Average monthly net earnings of those persons for the 2^nd quarter of 2018 amounted to EUR 682.45; compared to net earnings for the 1^st quarter of 2018 they were higher in nominal terms by 0.8% and lower in real terms by 1.2%.

Compared to earnings for the 2^nd quarter of 2017, average monthly earnings for the 2^nd quarter of 2018 were higher: net earnings in nominal terms by 4.2% and in real terms by 2.3%.

Average monthly net earnings the highest in mining and quarrying
The highest average monthly net earnings of persons employed by registered natural persons for the 2^nd quarter of 2018 were paid in mining and quarrying (EUR 889.92). 

Compared to net earnings for the 1^st quarter of 2018, average monthly net earnings of persons employed by registered natural persons for the 2^nd quarter of 2018 increased the most in administrative and support service activities (by 4.9%), followed by electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply (by 4.2%) and education (by 4.1%). The highest decrease was recorded in arts, entertainment and recreation (by 3.4%). Compared to earnings for the 2^nd quarter of 2017, average monthly net earnings increased the most in water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation activities (by 7.1%).