In the first three months of this year, over 1,400 employees left the Romanian banking system. It’s the largest exodus from the sector since the crisis began, according to Evenimentul Zilei.
In the last 12 months, over 2,300 people have left the banking sector and since 2008, the number of casualties has swelled to 7,200. In the first quarter of the year, average gross salaries in the banking system were between RON 4,600 and RON 5,300 (between €1,057 and €1,218). The net average salary was between RON 3,294 and RON 3,830 (€757 and €880).