1.
The wages and salaries in Estonia
September 2013
Source: Statistics Estonia
Compiled by Kadri Seeder

2.
246
277
305
331
363
411
484
583
670
637 637
672
706
314
352
393
430
466
516
601
725
825
784 792
839
887
532
581
628
696
808
974
1113
1067 1074
1137
1203
0
200
400
600
800
1000
1200
1400
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
EUR
Years
Average monthly gross and net wages, average monthly labour costs per employee
Average monthly net wages, euros
Average monthly gross wages, euros
Average monthly labour costs per employee, euros
Source: Statistics Estonia

3.
549
609
580
653 660
738
697
784 788
850
800
838
776
813
752
783
758
822
759
814
792
857
809
865
847
900
855
916
900
976
3,3
3,5 3,5
3,9
4,0
4,3 4,3
4,6
4,8
5,0
4,9
5,1
4,9 4,9
4,6
4,7 4,8 4,8
4,6
4,8 4,9
5,1
4,8
5,2 5,2
5,3 5,2
5,5
5,6 5,7
0,0
1,0
2,0
3,0
4,0
5,0
6,0
7,0
0
100
200
300
400
500
600
700
800
900
1000
2006Iq
IIq
IIIq
IVq
2007Iq
IIq
IIIq
IVq
2008Iq
IIq
IIIq
IVq
2009Iq
IIq
IIIq
IVq
2010Iq
IIq
IIIq
IVq
2011Iq
IIq
IIIq
IVq
2012Iq
IIq
IIIq
IVq
2013Iq
IIq
EUR,hourlywage
EUR,monthlywage
Average monthly and hourly gross wages
Average monthly gross wages
Average hourly gross wages
Source: Statistics Estonia

4.
7,4%
5,9%
7,6%
5,7%
7,4%
8,1%
8,6%
6,1%
4,0%
5,0%
3,3%
5,3%
8,0%
6,3%
8,5%
10,8%
12,4%
14,7%
13,0%
10,2%
7,6%
3,4%3,5%
-4,9%
-1,2%-1,0%
1,2%
2,4%
1,9%
2,7%
4,9%
-10%
-5%
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
25%
2001Ikv
IIkv
IIIkv
IVkv
2002Ikv
IIkv
IIIkv
IVkv
2003Ikv
IIkv
IIIkv
IVkv
2004Ikv
IIkv
IIIkv
IVkv
2005Ikv
IIkv
IIIkv
IVkv
2006Ikv
IIkv
IIIkv
IVkv
2007Ikv
IIkv
IIIkv
IVkv
2008Ikv
IIkv
IIIkv
IVkv
2009Ikv
IIkv
IIIkv
IVkv
2010Ikv
IIkv
IIIkv
IVkv
2011Ikv
IIkv
IIIkv
IVkv
2012Ikv
IIkv
IIIkv
IVkv
2013Ikv
IIkv
Change of average monthly gross wages and real wages
2nd quarter 2001 – 2nd quarter 2013
Change of real wages Change of gross wages
Source: Statistics Estonia
Note: Real wages take into account the influence of the change in the consumer price index
The same quarter of previous year = 100

5.
976
834
1303
940
1348
971
1030
884
980
589
1579
1591
727
1146
842
1152
936
980
753
538
200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 1600 1800
Economic activities total
Agriculture, forestry and fishing
Mining and quarrying
Manufacturing
Electricity, gas, steam and air…
Water supply; sewerage, waste…
Construction
Wholesale and retail trade;…
Transportation and storage
Accommodation and food…
Information and communication
Financial and insurance activities
Real estate activities
Professional, scientific and…
Administrative and support…
Public administration and…
Education
Human health and social work…
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Other service activities
EUR
Average monthly gross wage by economic activity,
2nd quarter of 2012 and 2013 years
II quarter 2012
II quarter 2013
Source: Statistics Estonia

6.
1130
777
782
1105
900
1209
838
842
1216
976
200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400
State
Local government
Estonian person in
private law
Foreign person in
private law
Average montlhly
gross wage
EUR
Average monthly gross wages by kind of owner of an enterprise
(institution, organisation) 2nt quarter of 2012 and 2013 years
II quarter 2012
II quarter 2013
Source: Statistics Estonia

7.
976
1096
1116
827
810
755
786
805
809
763
798
775
769
957
758
745
794
200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1000 1100 1200
Average total
Harju county
..Tallinn
Hiiu county
Ida-Viru county
Jõgeva county
Järva county
Lääne county
Lääne-Viru county
Põlva county
Pärnu county
Rapla county
Saare county
Tartu county
Valga county
Viljandi county
Võru county
EUR
Average monthly gross wage by county,
2nd quarter of 2012 and 2013 years
II quarter 2012
II quarter 2013
Source: Statistics Estonia