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Wages in Zagreb Substantially Higher than in Rest of Country

By 23 June 2018

ZAGREB, June 23, 2018 - The average take-home pay in the Croatian capital city in March totalled 7,302 kuna, according to the city's statistical office, whereas the average net monthly salary paid in Croatia for March 2018 was 6,253 kuna, according to the figures provided by the national statistical office (DZS), which means that the average monthly salary in Zagreb was by 1,049 kuna (or approximately by EUR 140) higher than the national average.

Zagreb's average take-home pay in March rose by 4.9% compared to March 2017, while the average net salary in the whole of the country for March rose by 2.7% year-on-year.

Broken down by the type of profession or occupation, employees in the sector of computer and electronic equipment production in Zagreb had the highest average monthly salary, 12,779 kuna, while the lowest average wage of 3,936 kuna was paid in the clothes manufacturing sector in the capital city.

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