Ukraine's average salary grows by 3.3% in Sept

The average nominal salary of a full-time employee in Ukraine increased by 3.3% in September 2017 from August 2017, while it grew by 37.2% year-over-year (y-o-y), to UAH 7,351, or US$273, according to the State Statistics Service of Ukraine.

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Real wages in Ukraine in September 2017 rose by 1.3% against August 2017, while they grew by 17.3% in September 2017 y-o-y.

As UNIAN reported earlier, the minimum wage in Ukraine has more than doubled since January 1, 2017, to UAH 3,200 ($119).

Read alsoGov't mulls minimum wage raise in UkraineThe average nominal salary of a full-time employee in Ukraine decreased by 3.1% in August 2017 from July 2017, while it rose by 36.6% y-o-y, to UAH 7,114, ($265).

Ukrainian Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman said earlier that the average salary in Ukraine would be UAH 10,000 ($372) in the medium term.

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