The average take-home salary in May stood at RSD 32,147, which is a fall of 1.27% in nominal terms and 2.82% in real terms against the average salary in April 2008.
Compared with the same month in 2007, the May gross salary rose 19.03% nominally and 2.88% in real terms.
Compared with the same month in 2007, the May net salary rose 19.15% nominally and 2.98% in real terms.
The average gross salary paid out in Serbia in the period from January to May this year, compared to the average gross salary in the same period in 2007, is nominally up by 19.84% and by 4.76% in real terms.
The average net salary in the period from January to May 2008, compared to the average net salary in the same period in 2007, is nominally up by 20.03% and in real terms by 4.92%, concludes the statement.