Average Wage Up 1.5% To UAH 7,828 In February
In February, average wage increased by 1.5% or UAH 117 to UAH 7,828 per month.
The State Statistics Service has said this in a statement, Ukrainian News Agency reports.
The highest level of wages was registered in Kyiv where the average wage made UAH 12,124 per month.
The lowest wage level was registered in Chernivtsi region (UAH 6,120 per month).
In January, average wage decreased by 12.1% or UAH 1,066 to UAH 7,711 per month.
Population's average wage in Ukraine in February, UAH:
|
February |
February over January, % |
|
|
Average |
7,828 |
101.5 |
|
Agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishery |
6,188 |
97.6 |
|
Industry |
8,347 |
100.3 |
|
- Extracting industry |
10,493 |
98.2 |
|
- including pit, brown coal and turf extraction |
8,020 |
100.6 |
|
- Processing industry |
7,229 |
99.3 |
|
- food industry and processing of agricultural products, beverage and tobacco goods |
6,115 |
102.4 |
|
- textile industry and fashion industry, production of leather and leather footwear |
7,171 |
101.8 |
|
- production of wood and wood articles, pulp industry, publishing activity |
8,607 |
97.7 |
|
- production of coke, petroleum products |
7,879 |
99.5 |
|
- chemical production |
15,034 |
97.4 |
|
- production of major pharmaceutical and medical goods |
7,565 |
102.7 |
|
- production of rubber and plastic articles, and other non-metallic mineral goods |
9,361 |
96.7 |
|
- metallurgy and metal processing |
8,273 |
104.2 |
|
- manufacture of computers, electronic and optical goods |
9,211 |
103.5 |
|
- production of electrical and electronic equipment |
7,897 |
108.7 |
|
- production of machines and equipment |
7,458 |
101.3 |
|
- production of transportation equipment |
8,914 |
105.0 |
|
- production of furniture, other products, repair and assembly of machinery and equipment |
7,715 |
99.7 |
|
- Supply of electric power, gas, steam and conditioned air |
9,253 |
101.6 |
|
- Water supply, sewage, waste management |
5,772 |
99.2 |
|
Construction |
6,680 |
100.7 |
|
Trade, repair of automobiles, household goods, and personal goods |
8,537 |
100.7 |
|
Transport and communications |
8,496 |
89.6 |
|
Temporary accommodation and catering |
5,133 |
97.2 |
|
Information and telecommunications |
13,242 |
108.1 |
|
Financial activity |
14,404 |
94.8 |
|
Operations with real estate |
6,497 |
100.4 |
|
Professional, scientific and technical activities |
10,524 |
101.9 |
|
Administrative and support services |
6,582 |
102.7 |
|
State management and defense; mandatory social insurance |
10,660 |
114.1 |
|
Education |
6,593 |
109.2 |
|
Medical and social aid |
5,288 |
101.4 |
|
Art, sport, entertainment and recreation |
6,756 |
102.1 |
|
Miscellaneous |
7,416 |
99.7 |
As at March 1, 2018, the amount of unpaid wages decreased by 3.1% to UAH 2,455.929 million as against the data available as at February 1, 2018.
The largest amount of unpaid wages as at March 1, 2018 were in Donetsk region (UAH 487.746 million), Luhansk region (UAH 511.142 million, and Kharkiv region (UAH 234.417 million).
The figures do not include the Russia-annexed Crimea and Sevastopol, as well as the areas within the zone of the government's antiterrorist operation (ATO).
As Ukrainian News Agency earlier reported, as at February 1, 2018, the amount of unpaid wages increased by 7% to UAH 2,535.332 million as against the data available as at January 1, 2018.
Arrears of wages in Ukraine as at March 1, 2018:
|
As at March 1, 2018, UAH million |
As against February 1, 2018, % |
|
|
Total |
2,455.929 |
96.9 |
|
Agriculture, hunting, forestry, and fishery |
16.131 |
100.2 |
|
Industry |
1,943.961 |
96.5 |
|
- Mining industry |
509.568 |
86.0 |
|
- Manufacturing industry |
1,162.771 |
99.4 |
|
- Supply of electricity, gas, steam, and air conditioning |
168.144 |
112.8 |
|
- Water supply; sewerage, waste management |
103.478 |
100.9 |
|
Construction |
81.977 |
99.0 |
|
Trade, repair of motor vehicles, household goods and personal items |
17.150 |
62.2 |
|
Transport and communications |
165.705 |
103.4 |
|
Temporary accommodation and catering |
0.834 |
104.9 |
|
Information and telecommunications |
8.189 |
74.4 |
|
Financial operations |
15.516 |
97.6 |
|
Real estate operations |
57.807 |
100.3 |
|
Professional, scientific and technical activities |
111.512 |
98.7 |
|
Activities in the field of administrative and auxiliary services |
9.201 |
140.3 |
|
Public administration and defense; compulsory social insurance |
4.741 |
97.2 |
|
Education |
3.926 |
91.4 |
|
Health care and social assistance |
17.932 |
91.8 |
|
Arts, sports, entertainment and recreation |
0.877 |
124.4 |
|
Miscellaneous |
0.472 |
146.1 |