Average salary up by 3.3% in III

Average monthly gross salaries in the Polish business sector amounted to PLN 4,351.45 in March, which translates to a 3.3 percent increase on a yearly basis, the Central Statistical Office (GUS) announced. According to GUS, salaries grew in the majority of sectors, mostly in the professional, scientific and technical activities (+7.3 percent), in hospitality (+6.5 percent) and in real estate services (+3.5 percent). Salaries fell in the mining sector (-5.1 percent) and in the energy sector (-3.5 percent).