Israeli Average Salary Rose in August to Over 14,400 Shekels
Translated & summarized from N12 by baba
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- Average Israeli salary in August was 14,448 shekels.
- This represents a 4.2% increase from August last year.
- The number of salaried positions decreased by 2.2% from July.
- High-tech average salary in July reached 34,301 shekels.
- High-tech jobs made up 9.3% of all salaried positions in July.
The average salary for an employed Israeli in August reached 14,448 shekels, an increase of 581 shekels or 4.2% compared to August of the previous year. These preliminary estimates were released by the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS).
According to the CBS, the number of salaried positions in Israel in August was approximately 4.158 million. This figure represents a 2.2% decrease from July but a 0.9% increase compared to August of last year.
Updated figures for July show the average salary at 14,534 shekels, a rise of 472 shekels or 3.4% from July 2022. In the high-tech sector, the average salary in July was 34,301 shekels, an increase of 781 shekels or 2.3% year-over-year.
The number of high-tech salaried positions in July stood at 397,300, a slight decrease of 0.2% from June and 0.3% from July of the previous year. High-tech jobs constituted 9.3% of all salaried positions in the economy during July.
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