In 2023, the average median earnings of employees in Georgia increased by 19% compared to the previous year and amounted to GEL 1,238, - according to the preliminary data from the National Statistics office of Georgia (Geostat).
According to the document, in 2023, the median earnings is 29.9% lower than the average monthly earnings.
According to the economic activity in 2023, the highest median earnings were observed in the
following fields:
• Information and communication - 1 960 Gel;
• Public administration and defence; compulsory social security - 1 878 Gel;
• Construction - 1 810 Gel;
• Mining and quarrying - 1 705 Gel;
• Financial and insurance activities - 1 696 Gel.
According to 2023 data, the median earnings are lower than the average monthly earnings in all sectors.
The chart below presents a comparison of the median earnings of employees with the average monthly earnings by economic activity in 2023.