Minimum Wage Around The World (With local currency and then amount in
US Dollars):
In The European Union:
- Austria:
None; National collective bargaining agreements set minimum wages by job
classification for each industry and provide for a minimum wage of €1,200
($1,289) per month. Wages where no such collective agreements exist, such as
for domestic workers, janitorial staff and au pairs, are regulated by relevant
legislation and are generally lower than those covered by collective
bargaining. The national minimum wage legislation has lapsed, although is still
in force by convention.
- Belgium:
€1,562.59 ($1,826) per month, €9.49 ($11.09) per hour for workers 21 years of
age and over; €1,604.06 ($1,874) per month for workers 21 and a half years of
age, with six months of service; €1,622.48 ($1,896) per month for workers 22
years of age, with 12 months of service; coupled with extensive social
benefits.
- Bulgaria:
560 Bulgarian Lev ($326) per month, 3.37 Lev ($1.9) per hour.
- Croatia:
3,750 Kuna ($569.30) per month.
- Cyprus:
None; €870 ($1,006) per month for shop assistants, nurses' assistants, clerks,
hairdressers, and nursery assistants; it rises to €924 ($1,069) after six
months' employment. For asylum seekers working as unskilled workers in the
agricultural sector, the minimum monthly wage was 425 euros ($570) with
accommodation and food provided. For skilled workers in the agricultural
sector, the minimum salary was 767 euros ($1,040) without accommodation and
food.
- The Czech
Republic: 12,200.00 Czech Koruna ($568) per month, or 73.20 Koruna ($3.40)
per hour.
- Denmark:
None; instead, negotiated between unions and employer associations; the average
minimum wage for all private and public sector collective bargaining agreements
was approximately DKK 110 (nominally $16) per hour, exclusive of pension
benefits.
- Estonia: €500 ($564.91) per month, or €2.97 ($3.36)
per hour.
- Finland:
None; however, the law requires all employers, including non-unionized ones, to
pay minimum wages agreed to in collective bargaining agreements; almost all
workers are covered under such arrangements.
- France:
€1,522 ($1,719.57) per month, €10.03 ($11.33) per hour.
- Germany:
€9.19 ($10.60) per hour. A higher minimum wage is often set by collective
bargaining agreements and enforceable by law.
- Greece:
€683.76 ($762) per month in 12 payments, €586 ($653) per month in 14 payments,
or €4.23 ($4.80) per hour.
- Guernsey:
£7.20 per hour ($8.79) for those aged 18+ and £6.50 per hour ($8.49) for those
aged 17–18.
- Hungary:
149,000 HUF ($530) per month for unskilled labor, 195,000 HUF ($695) per month
for skilled labor.
- Ireland:
€9.80 ($11.24) per hour, with sub-minimal rates for those under 18 (70% of
minimum), and for those over 18 in first year of employment (80%), in second
year of employment (90%), and in certain types of training (75% to 90%.)
- Isle of
Man: £7.50 per hour ($9.15) for those aged 21+ and £6.85 per hour ($8.36)
for those aged 18–20.
- Italy:
None; instead set through collective bargaining agreements on a
sector-by-sector basis.
- Latvia:
€430 ($485.82) per month.
- Lithuania:
€555 ($627.05) per month, €3.39 ($3.83) per hour for unskilled labor.
- Luxembourg:
€2,071.10 ($2,361) per month, €11.97 ($13.70) per hour for unskilled workers
over 18; increased by 20% for a skilled employee; decreased by 20% to 25% in
the case of an adolescent worker.
- Malta:
€778.34 ($905) per month, or €169.76 ($197) per week; combined with an annual
mandatory bonus of €270.20 ($314) and a €242.32 ($281) annual cost of living
increase, automatically adjusted for inflation.
- The
Netherlands: €1,615.80 ($1,825.55) per month and €9.32 ($10.53) per hour
for persons 22 and older (in a 40-hours work week, a work week with less hours
has a higher minimum wage per hour); between 30–85% of this amount for persons
aged 15–22.
- Poland:
2,250 PLN ($599) per month or 14.70 PLN ($3.92) per hour.
- Portugal:
€700 per month ($800) in 12 payments; €600 per month ($686) in 14 payments for
full-time workers, rural workers, and domestic employees ages 18 and older.
- Romania:
2,080 Lei ($508.65) per month; else 12.4 Lei ($3.03) per hour for a full-time
schedule of 167 hours per month.
- Slovakia:
€480 ($577) per month, or €2.75 ($3.30) per hour.
- Slovenia:
€842.79 ($1,050) per month.
- Spain:
€1050 ($1,200) per month in 12 payments, €900 ($1,030) per month in 14 payments.
- Sweden:
None; in Sweden the law provides for the right of workers to form and join
independent unions to bargain wages collectively, and it prohibits antiunion
discrimination.
- United
Kingdom: £7.83 ($10.34) per hour for those aged 25+ , £7.38 ($9.74) per
hour for those aged 21–24, £5.90 ($7.79) per hour for those aged 18–20,
£4.20 ($5.55) per hour for under 18,
£3.70 ($4.88) per hour for apprentices aged 16 to 18 and those aged 19 or over
who are in their first year.
In Europe:
- Albania:
24,000 Albanian Lekë ($226) per month, in private sector and 37,000 Lekë ($330)
per month in public sector.
- Andorra:
€1,050.40 ($1,186.30) per month, €6.06 ($6.85) per hour.
- Belarus:
305.00 Belarusian Rubles ($149) per month.
- Bosnia
and Herzegovina: 406 Convertible Marks ($240) per month.
- Iceland:
None; minimum wages are negotiated in various collectively bargained agreements
and applied automatically to all employees in those occupations, regardless of
union membership; while the agreements can be either industry- or sector-wide,
and in some cases firm-specific, the minimum wage levels are
occupation-specific.
- Kosovo:
€170 ($224) per month for workers between 35 and 65 years of age; €130 ($150)
for workers under 35 years of age.
- Liechtenstein:
None.
- Moldova:
1,900 Moldovan Lei ($96) per month in the private sector; 1000 Lei ($50) per
month in the public sector.
- Monaco: €1,779.82 ($2,010.86) per month, or €10.53
($11.90) per hour; same as the French minimum wage, plus a 5% adjustment.
- Montenegro:
€193 ($215) per month.
- Northern
Cyprus: 2740 Turkish Liras ($519) per month.
- North
Macedonia: 10,500 Macedonian Denars ($182) per month.
- Norway:
None; wages normally fall within a national scale negotiated by labor,
employers, and local governments.
- Russia:
11,163 Rubles ($172.54.)
- San
Marino: €1501.49 ($1,735) per month; or €9.24 ($10) per hour for the lowest
paying industry.
- Serbia:
28,575.20 Serbian Dinars ($274) net monthly. Also, 155.3 Serbian Dinars ($1.49)
per hour net, and 208.55 Serbian Dinars ($2) per hour gross.
- Switzerland:
20 Swiss Francs ($20.18) per hour in Canton Jura and Neuchâtel, the rest of the
country has no minimum wage. There are a minority of the voluntary General
Labour Contracts (GLC, collective labour agreements), reached on a
sector-by-sector basis, contain minimum compensation clauses, which provide for
compensation ranging from CHF 2,200 to 4,200 ($2,363 to $4,511) per month for
unskilled workers and CHF 2,800 to 5,300 ($3,010 to $5,693) per month for
skilled employees.
- Ukraine:
₴4173 (UAH) ($149.03) per month or 25.13 Hryvnias ($0.93) per hour.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_minimum_wages_by_country
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