The average gross monthly salary for the month of July 2023 in the Dobrich region is BGN 1,451, for August – BGN 1,468 and for September – BGN 1,635. On average, for the third quarter, the remuneration in the district was BGN 1,516, compared to BGN 2,000 for the country, which is about 25% less, according to the data of the statistical bureau.
There are 10 cities with lower salaries than Dobrich – Targovishte, Sliven, Veliko Tarnovo, Montana, Haskovo, Silistra, Smolyan, Vidin, Kyustendil, Blagoevgrad.
In the public sector in Dobrichko, the average monthly salary is BGN 1,817, and in the private sector – BGN 1,397.
The average monthly salary for the Dobrich region has increased by 11.6% compared to the same period of 2022, the statistics also indicate.
The highest average monthly remuneration in the third quarter of 2023 was received by the employed persons in the following sectors:
– “Production and distribution of electric and thermal energy and gaseous fuels” – BGN 5,858;
– “Education” – BGN 2,197.
– “State administration” – BGN 2,065;
– “Financial and insurance activities” – BGN 1,965;
– “Creation and distribution of information and creative products; telecommunications” – BGN 1,915.
The lowest paid were the persons employed in economic activities:
– “Administrative and auxiliary activities” – BGN 1,049;
– “Transport, storage and mail” – BGN 1,120;
– “Delivery of waters; sewerage services, waste management and remediation’ – BGN 1,137;
– “Trade; repair of cars and motorcycles” – BGN 1,143;
– “Culture, sport and entertainment” – BGN 1,182.
