- In October 2021, the average gross nominal earnings were 5773 lei, with 41 lei (+0.7%) higher than the one registered in September 2021. - The average net nominal earnings were 3544 lei, increasing as against the previous month, with 27 lei (+0.8%). - The highest values of the average net nominal earnings were recorded in computer programming, consultancy and related activities (including information service activities) (8596 lei), while the lowest in accommodation and food service activities (1907 lei). October 2021 as compared to October 2020 - As compared to October of the previous year, the average net nominal earnings increased by 6.0 % . Earnings in relation with the evolution of consumer prices - The real earnings index1 was 98.2% for October 2021 in relation with the same period of previous year. - The real earnings index was 99.0% for October 2021 as against previous month. - As compared to October 1990, the real earnings index was 220.8%, by 2.2 percentage points lower than the one recorded in September 2021. The average gross nominal wage was 5,773 lei, in October 2021, 41 lei (+ 0.7%) higher than in September 2021, and the average net nominal wage stood at 3,544 lei, up compared to the previous month by 27 lei (+ 0.8%), the National Institute of Statistics (INS) announced on Monday.According to the INS, the highest values of the average net nominal wage was registered in IT service activities (including information service activities) (8,596 lei), and the lowest in hospitality (1,907 lei).Compared to October of the previous year, the average net nominal wage increased by 6%. The real earnings index was 98.2% in October 2021 compared to the same period of the previous year, and the real earnings index was 99% in October 2021 compared to the previous month.Compared to October 1990, the real earnings index was 220.8%, 2.2 percentage points lower than that recorded in September 2021.