High-tech salaries up 1.5-6.8% in September 
 
Highest paid were workers in the advanced medical and 
scientific equipment sector. 
 
by Zeev Klein    
Globes
Decemeber 11, 2005
 
Average high-tech salaries rose 1.5-6.8% in nominal terms in 
September 2005, compared with September 2004. 
Average gross monthly salaries of employees in the advanced 
medical and scientific equipment sector were up 2% to NIS 18,140 
in September, the highest wages in Israeli high tech, and 
2.43 times the NIS 7,582 nationwide average. 

Employees in the electronic equipment sector were in second 
place. Their average gross monthly salaries rose 5% to 
NIS 17,422 in September. In third place were R&D employees, 
whose average gross monthly pay jumped 6.8% to NIS 17,295. 

Computer services employees had the lowest pay in high tech. 
Their average gross monthly salaries rose 1.5% to NIS 16,183 
in September, 2.13 times the nationwide average.