Statistics by theme
Wages and salaries
Key indicators
Short description of trends and patterns in this theme.
Increase in earnings still observed
- average monthly and median wages and salaries
Statistical tables
Database is an online tool to select, view and download statistical tables.
Publications and press releases
The text, tables and graphs of the informative leaflet cover the quarterly information on changes in wages and salaries broken down by sector, main kind of economic activity, sex, and region.
Slower increase in earnings recorded at the beginning of the year
At the beginning of 2019 earnings in the country were growing slower than a year before. In the 1st quarter of 2019, compared to the 1st quarter of 2018, the average monthly gross wages and salaries grew by 7.8 % or EUR 75, reaching EUR 1 036 for full-time work.
The brochure contains tables and graphs depicting information on the social and economic situation in Latvia. The data are based on the provisional statistical information and covers the year 2018 in comparison with the previous years.
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Structure of earnings survey
The Structure of Earnings Survey is conducted once in four years. Detailed information on number of employees and wages in breakdown by occupation, sex, age, educational attainment, number of years worked for the enterprises on country as a whole as well as by economic activity or region. Information on number of employees having collective agreement. Years: 2006, 2010, 2014