Average Salary of Public Sector Employees Increases in April

The average nominal accrued salary of public sector employees in Belarus amounted to 2,335.4 Belarusian roubles before tax in April. This was up 1.9%, or 44.6 roubles, compared with March.

The real average salary in the public sector increased by 10.1% in January–April. These figures were published by Belstat.

In April, salaries in public sector organisations amounted to 79.1% of the national average wage.

The average salaries of public sector employees in April were:

• in public administration — 4,004.2 roubles (+167.8 roubles compared with the previous month),
• for school teachers — 2,807.7 roubles (+31.2 roubles),
• for preschool educators — 1,924 roubles (+15 roubles),
• for university teaching staff — 3,312.5 roubles (+26 roubles),
• for doctors — 4,382.3 roubles (+50.7 roubles),
• for mid-level medical personnel — 2,349 roubles (+41.6 roubles).