The average net salary in Romania was to RON 5,647 in April 2025, down RON 44 (-0.8%)compared to the March 2025, according to data published on Friday by the National Institute of Statistics (INS).The average gross salary was RON 9,415, down RON 80 (-0.8%) from the the previous month.The highest values of the average net salary were reported in extraction of crude oil and natural gas at RON 14,021, and in information technology services, including computer services, at RON 12,599, while the lowest was in Horeca, at RON 3,332, and the manufacture of clothing, at RON 3,430.Compared with April 2024, the average net salary increased by 8.2%.The real wage earnings index was 103.2% in April 2025 year-over-year, and 99.1% compared to March 2025.The most significant increases in average net earnings at section/division level were recorded in crude oil and natural gas extraction (35.6%), electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply, activities incidental to mining, manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products, water transport (between 10% and 16%) and manufacture of other transport equipment, repair, maintenance and installation of machinery and equipment, manufacture of road transport vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers, other mining activities, manufacture of rubber and plastic products (between 5% and 9%).Conversely, the most significant decreases in average net earnings were recorded in the manufacture of tobacco products (by 34.8%), in publishing, beverage manufacturing, telecommunications, the manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products, financial intermediation (except insurance and pension fund activities), information technology services (including computer services) (between 8% and 13.5%) and the manufacture of machinery, equipment and equipment n.e.c. , professional, scientific and technical activities, real estate transactions, film, video and television programme production, audio recording and music publishing activities (including broadcasting and transmission of programmes) (between 3% and 7.5%).In the public sector, the average net salary decreased slightly compared to the previous month, as follows: education (-2.4%), public administration (-0.6%), and healthcare and social assistance (-0.2%).
Over a third of Romanians, around 35%, would vote for the opposition party Alliance for the Union of Romanians, or AUR, according to data from a CURS survey published on Sunday, November 2. A further 24% of votes would support the governing Social Democratic Party, or PSD. The two other parties included in the current […]
The Romanian government and one of the most important European arms manufacturers, Rheinmetall, signed a cooperation agreement regarding the construction of a powder factory on Monday, November 3. The value of the investment is EUR 500 million, and Romania may be able to secure EU funding for it through the Security Action for Europe program, which […]
More than twenty years after launching Flavours Group, Romanian entrepreneur Raluca Țeposu continues to shape Romania’s modern food and hospitality landscape through a mix of creativity, consistency, and care. What began in 2002 as a small catering company built on the simple idea that “food should be about joy, connection, and good energy” has evolved […]
North Bucharest Investments (NBI), a real estate investment and management company, reports a transaction volume of €161 million as of the end of October 2025. By the end of the year, the company anticipates a 25% increase compared to the average level of the reporting period, driven by sustained investor interest and new investment packages […]
Cambridge School of Bucharest (CSB), one of Romania’s leading British international schools, is delighted to announce its Open Days for Admissions for the 2026–2027 academic year, to be held on Wednesday, 19 November, and Friday, 21 November 2025, at its modern campus in Pipera. The Open Days provide prospective families with the opportunity to explore […]
Romania signed a Memorandum of Understanding regarding military cooperation with Egypt on Sunday, November 2. The understanding includes exchanges of expertise, joint exercises, and concrete projects in the field of defense. After the signing, defense minister Ionuț Moșteanu said that among the topics discussed with counterpart Abdel Mageed Ahmed Abdel Mageed Saqr were the security […]
