Top trei domenii din România cu cele mai mari salarii. Primul loc, medie de 11.750 lei

The latest Salary Barometer reveals significant salary disparities across various sectors in Romania. IT leads with an average salary of nearly 12,000 lei, followed by legal and pharmaceutical sectors at around 11,000 lei. In contrast, retail workers earn an average of less than 5,000 lei. Candidates typically request 7,000 lei net, while companies offer about 5,400 lei, creating a 30% gap. Salaries are highest in Bucharest, exceeding 7,000 lei, with Cluj and Timiș also offering over 6,000 lei. Overall, Romania's labor costs remain below the European average, at less than 14 euros per hour compared to nearly 35 euros.