The minimum guaranteed salary in the real sector of the economy, which covers enterprises, organizations and institutions with financial autonomy, regardless of the form of ownership and legal organizational form, from May 1, 2017 will be 14.4 lei an hour or 2,380 lei a month, for a full working program of 169 hours a month, IPN reports, quoting a Government decision.

The minimum guaranteed salary in the real sector is reassessed annually depending on the annual aggregate rise in the consumer price index and labor productivity growth rate at national level.

The minimum guaranteed salary in the real sector on May 1, 2016 was set at 2,100 lei.