The Gap Between Expected and Offered Wages Rises to 30% (Study) - HotNews.ro
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Although nominal wages in Romania increased by 4.8% in 2025, the inflation of 9.7% almost completely cancelled this advance, and the real wage of employees was reduced by about 4.5%, according to the Barometer of Employees in Romania 2026, analysis carried out and published by the International Work Finder recruitment agency. The study also shows that the difference between Bucharest and ...
Reading Time: 5 minutesAlthough nominal wages in Romania increased by 4.8% in 2025, the 9.7% inflation almost completely cancelled this advance, and the real wage of employees was reduced by about 4.5%, according to the Barometer of Employees in Romania 2026, analysis carried out and published by the International Work Finder recruitment agency. The study also shows that the difference between Bucharest and ...
Romanian wages rose by 4.8% in 2025, but inflation of 9.7% reduced real wages by about 4.5%.
The average net salary reaches almost 12 thousand lei per month, which is twice the national average.
A higher salary no longer means automatic living and a better living. The delights "eat from the increases in income, and for many Romanians the money ends before the end of the month. At the same time, the place where you work and the field in which you work can make the difference between a income of 4,000 lei and one of [...]
Romanian wages only grow on paper. Inflation decreases purchasing power and cancels any increase in lefs. A new study also shows that Bucharest leads the top of the best paid jobs: most in IT, the legal sector or the pharmaceutical industry. Salary differences are even huge compared to the rest of the country.
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