The average monthly net wage per hour paid for October 2008 in legal entities in Croatia amounted to 28.75 kuna, which is a decrease of 2.7 percent compared to September, and an increase of 7.8 percent compared to October of the previous year, according to data published by the Croatian Bureau of Statistics.
In October, there were 181 paid hours, or 4 percent more compared to September. The highest number of paid hours was in water transport – 207, while the lowest was in education – 170. The highest average net hourly wage for October was paid in air transport and amounted to 52.97 kuna. Conversely, the lowest average monthly net wage per hour for employees in October was typically in tanning and leather processing, amounting to 15.09 kuna. (H)
