Average plata in Serbia, for August 2025, it amounted to 105.590 dinars. However, in as many as 32 municipalities in Serbia, wages were below 80.000 dinars, and the lowest were recorded in Bojnik and Preševo - just over 72.000 dinars, N1 announced.
About 1,18 million citizens of Serbia received a salary of less than 83.535 dinars in August. Namely, that is what the so-called amounts to medial earnings - the one "exactly in the middle", which means that half of the 2,37 million employed citizens earn below that amount, and half above.
Although the average salary in Serbia - which in August 2025 amounted to 105.590 dinars - is unattainable for most citizens, for some the medial income is unattainable as well.
In as many as 32 municipalities in Serbia, the average salary was less than 80.000 dinars.
We ordered them from smallest to largest:
Preševo 72.187 dinars;
Major 72.752 dinars;
Vranjska Banja 74.568 dinars;
Bosilegrad 74.797 dinars;
Vlasotince 75.171 dinars;
Lebane 76.171 dinars;
Trgovište 76.184 dinars;
Crna Trava 76.252 dinars;
Gadžin Han 76.478 dinars;
Svrljig 76.747 dinars;
Žitorađa 76.825 dinars;
Doljevac 76.873 dinars;
Blace 76.958 dinars;
Tutin 77.062 dinars;
Razanj 77.289 dinars;
Merošina 77.732 dinars;
Bujanovac 77.766 dinars;
Arilje 77.807 dinars;
Novi Pazar 77.913 dinars;
Rekovac 77.926 dinars;
Aleksandrovac 78.403 dinars;
Frogs 78.801 dinars;
Bela Palanka 78.880 dinars;
Petrovac na Mlava 79.158 dinars;
Golubac 79.258 dinars;
Bac 79.271 dinars;
Barbarian 79.521 dinars;
Bruce 79.533 dinars;
Knjaževac 79.606 dinars;
Bogatić 79.692 dinars;
Dimitrovgrad 79.775 dinars;
Prijepolje 79.875 dinars.
Lowest paid jobs
When it comes to average earnings per employee, by field of activity, the worst situation is in the industry of preparing and serving food and drinks, where the average salary in August was barely 60.932 dinars. This is followed by an average salary of 63.937 dinars - in the field of repairing computers and items for personal and household use.
Only slightly more than that is recorded by the activity of wood processing and products made of wood, cork, straw and wicker, except for furniture, where the average salary was 64.357 dinars.
However, there is also an activity where the average salary in August was less than 60.000 dinars - official statistics include it under "other personal service activities" with an average salary of 59.097 dinars.
There are ten other activities where the average salary does not reach RSD 80.000.
Thus, in the field of fishing and aquaculture, the average salary is 71.728 dinars, and in the production of leather and leather goods 73.095 dinars.
In retail trade, the average salary is 74.810 dinars.
The activity of travel agencies, tour operators, reservation services and accompanying activities recorded 74.997 dinars; Building and environment maintenance services, 75.607 dinars; 76.155 dinars in land transport and pipeline transport; Protective and investigative activities RSD 76.243; Veterinary activity 76.658 dinars; Social security with accommodation 76.874 dinars; Sports, entertainment and recreational activities 77.507 dinars.
The highest salary and the best paid activity
The best paid activity is still computer programming, consulting and related activities with an average August net salary of 285.244 dinars.
The municipality where the employees with the highest salaries work is Belgrade's Stari Grad, where the average salary of 180.045 dinars was recorded in August.
Source: H1
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