Salariul mediu net a scăzut la 5.688 de lei. Cine câștigă peste 13.000 de lei și cine abia trece de 2.900 lei
In August 2026, Romania's average net salary decreased to 5,688 lei, down by 132 lei from July. The highest salaries were in IT and oil extraction, while the lowest were in other services and fishing. Despite a 5.6% increase compared to August 2025, the real wage index fell to 99.5%, indicating a slight decrease in purchasing power. The highest average net salary was 13,010 lei in IT, while the lowest was 2,985 lei in other services. The real wage index also dropped to 97.5% compared to July 2026, reflecting reduced purchasing power.