Women earn 10.6 percent less than men

The average gross salary of employees who worked at least 23 days in October 2007 amounted to RON 1,484 (€397.8), with women earning an average 10.6 percent less than men, according to the National Institute of Statistics (INS).

By 31 October 2007, some 4.74 million employees were registered in Romania, of which 53.8 percent were men.

Only 2 percent of the employees who worked 23 days in October earned less than RON 390 (€110), which is the minimum wage in Romania. (NewsIn)