Wages in Romania decreased to 9187 RON/Month in May from 9415 RON/Month in April of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Romania Average Gross Monthly Wages - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

The average net monthly salary in Romania amounted to over five thousand Romanian lei in 2023, having increased by nearly 15.5 percent compared to the previous year. Furthermore, the net minimum wage increased as well, set at 1,863 Romanian lei in 2023.

On July 1, 2005, the Romanian leu lost the last 4 zeros by denomination at the rate of 1 new leu for 10,000 "old" lei. The average gross monthly salary in Romania peaked in March 2025 at 9,495 Romanian lei. As a consequence, the average net monthly salary slightly increased as well, totaling 5,691 Romanian lei as of March 2025.

Key information about Romania Monthly Earnings

• Romania Monthly Earnings stood at 1,949 USD in Dec 2024, compared with the previous figure of 1,884 USD in Nov 2024
• Romania Monthly Earnings data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1991 to Dec 2024, with an average number of 578 USD
• The data reached the an all-time high of 1,949 USD in Dec 2024 and a record low of 50 USD in Nov 1991

CEIC converts Monthly Earnings into USD. The National Institute of Statistics provides Monthly Earnings in local currency. The National Bank of Romania average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. According to the national legislation provisions in force (GEO No. 79/2017), the social security contribution and the social health insurance contribution paid by the employer were transferred to the employee. Starting with March 2017, Average Monthly Gross Earnings are not comparable to data prior March 2017.


Further information about Romania Monthly Earnings

• In the latest reports, Romania Population reached 19 million people in Dec 2023
• Unemployment Rate of Romania dropped to 6 % in May 2023
• The country's Labour Force Participation Rate dropped to 52 % in Sep 2024

Wages in Manufacturing in Romania decreased to 8226 RON/Month in May from 8594 RON/Month in April of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Romania Average Monthly Gross Wages in Manufacturing - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Key information about Romania Household Income per Capita

• Romania Annual Household Income per Capita reached 7,531.947 USD in Dec 2023, compared with the previous value of 6,591.522 USD in Dec 2022.
• Romania Annual Household Income per Capita data is updated yearly, available from Dec 2001 to Dec 2023, with an averaged value of 3,229.809 USD.
• The data reached an all-time high of 7,531.947 USD in Dec 2023 and a record low of 746.832 USD in Dec 2001.
• In the latest reports, Retail Sales of Romania grew 9.991 % YoY in Jun 2024.

CEIC calculates Annual Household Income per Capita from annual Monthly Average Household Income multiplied by 12 and annual Average Household Size and converts it into USD. The National Institute of Statistics provides Household Income in local currency and Average Household Size. The National Bank of Romania average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions.

Wages in Romania increased 10 percent in May of 2025 over the same month in the previous year. This dataset provides - Romania Wage Growth- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The highest average income in Romania in 2019 was registered in the Bucharest-Ilfov area, totaling over ************* Romanian lei. By contrast, the Eastern region of the country had the lowest average salaries.

The gross average monthly salary in the industry in Romania as of October 2022 was ***** Romanian lei. The workers in extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas had the highest average pay - ****** Romanian lei, followed by employees in the manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products and manufacture of tobacco products. The lowest monthly gross salary was in the manufacture of wearing apparel - ***** Romanian lei.

The net monthly salary in the hospitality sector in Romania peaked in 2024 at ***** Romanian lei. In 2020, because of the coronavirus pandemic outbreak, the monthly salary dropped to ***** Romanian lei.

Explore the progression of average salaries for graduates in East European Studies Romanian from 2020 to 2023 through this detailed chart. It compares these figures against the national average for all graduates, offering a comprehensive look at the earning potential of East European Studies Romanian relative to other fields. This data is essential for students assessing the return on investment of their education in East European Studies Romanian, providing a clear picture of financial prospects post-graduation.

Romania Nominal Gross Monthly Earnings: NACE 2: Avg: per Employee: Industry (IN) data was reported at 2,735.000 RON in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 2,517.000 RON for 2015. Romania Nominal Gross Monthly Earnings: NACE 2: Avg: per Employee: Industry (IN) data is updated yearly, averaging 2,110.000 RON from Dec 2008 (Median) to 2016, with 9 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2,735.000 RON in 2016 and a record low of 1,582.000 RON in 2008. Romania Nominal Gross Monthly Earnings: NACE 2: Avg: per Employee: Industry (IN) data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Institute of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Romania – Table RO.G022: Average Gross Nominal Monthly Earnings: NACE 2.

Romania Avg Net Earnings: NACE 2: Information and Communication (IC) data was reported at 5,244.000 RON in May 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 5,287.000 RON for Apr 2018. Romania Avg Net Earnings: NACE 2: Information and Communication (IC) data is updated monthly, averaging 2,399.000 RON from Jan 2000 (Median) to May 2018, with 221 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5,324.000 RON in Mar 2018 and a record low of 328.000 RON in Jan 2000. Romania Avg Net Earnings: NACE 2: Information and Communication (IC) data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Institute of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Romania – Table RO.G021: Average Net Earnings: NACE 2: by Classification of Economic Activities.

Romania Avg Net Earnings: NACE 2: Industry (IN) data was reported at 4,965.000 RON in Feb 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 4,988.000 RON for Jan 2025. Romania Avg Net Earnings: NACE 2: Industry (IN) data is updated monthly, averaging 1,571.000 RON from Jan 2000 (Median) to Feb 2025, with 302 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5,365.000 RON in Dec 2024 and a record low of 180.000 RON in Jan 2000. Romania Avg Net Earnings: NACE 2: Industry (IN) data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Institute of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Romania – Table RO.G023: Average Net Earnings: NACE 2: by Classification of Economic Activities.

Romania - Median relative income of elderly people (60+): Males was 0.93% in December of 2024, according to the EUROSTAT. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Romania - Median relative income of elderly people (60+): Males - last updated from the EUROSTAT on August of 2025. Historically, Romania - Median relative income of elderly people (60+): Males reached a record high of 1.21% in December of 2013 and a record low of 0.92% in December of 2021.

Romania Nominal Gross Monthly Earnings: NACE 2: Avg: per Employee: Information & Communication data was reported at 5,678.000 RON in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 5,054.000 RON for 2015. Romania Nominal Gross Monthly Earnings: NACE 2: Avg: per Employee: Information & Communication data is updated yearly, averaging 4,031.000 RON from Dec 2008 (Median) to 2016, with 9 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5,678.000 RON in 2016 and a record low of 2,890.000 RON in 2008. Romania Nominal Gross Monthly Earnings: NACE 2: Avg: per Employee: Information & Communication data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Institute of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Romania – Table RO.G022: Average Gross Nominal Monthly Earnings: NACE 2.

Annualized average growth rate in per capita real survey mean consumption or income, total population (%) in Romania was reported at 8.85 % in 2022, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Romania - Annualized average growth rate in per capita real survey mean consumption or income, total population - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on August of 2025.

The average net salary in the IT industry in Romania amounted to over ** thousand Romanian lei by 2024, a value more than double compared to the average net salary recorded in 2016.

The coke and crude oil processing sector had the highest average net salary - ****** Romanian lei in 2023, which increased by over ** percent since 2021. It was followed by the IT services, petrol and natural gas extraction sectors with an average net salary of ****** and ****** Romanian lei, respectively.

Romania Nominal Net Monthly Earnings: NACE 2: Avg: per Employee: Activities of Administrative Services & Support data was reported at 1,613.000 RON in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 1,427.000 RON for 2015. Romania Nominal Net Monthly Earnings: NACE 2: Avg: per Employee: Activities of Administrative Services & Support data is updated yearly, averaging 1,030.000 RON from Dec 2008 (Median) to 2016, with 9 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,613.000 RON in 2016 and a record low of 835.000 RON in 2008. Romania Nominal Net Monthly Earnings: NACE 2: Avg: per Employee: Activities of Administrative Services & Support data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Institute of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Romania – Table RO.G023: Average Net Nominal Monthly Earnings: NACE 2.