Data · Minimum wage by country: latest official figures

Minimum wage by country, July 2024: ranking

In July 2024, Ireland had the highest rate among 8 countries (2146 €) and Portugal the lowest (957 €). 3 countries rose from the previous month and 0 fell.

Rank	Country	Latest	Period	Change from previous month	Definition	Source
1	Ireland	2146 €	2024-07	0	Statutory national minimum wage, gross per month, in euros	Eurostat (European Commission)
2	Netherlands	2134 €	2024-07	+64	Statutory national minimum wage, gross per month, in euros	Eurostat (European Commission)
3	Belgium	2070 €	2024-07	+76	Statutory national minimum wage, gross per month, in euros	Eurostat (European Commission)
4	Germany	2054 €	2024-07	0	Statutory national minimum wage, gross per month, in euros	Eurostat (European Commission)
5	France	1767 €	2024-07	0	Statutory national minimum wage, gross per month, in euros	Eurostat (European Commission)
6	Spain	1323 €	2024-07	0	Statutory national minimum wage, gross per month, in euros	Eurostat (European Commission)
7	Poland	998 €	2024-07	+20	Statutory national minimum wage, gross per month, in euros	Eurostat (European Commission)
8	Portugal	957 €	2024-07	0	Statutory national minimum wage, gross per month, in euros	Eurostat (European Commission)

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Change is the difference from the previous period of the same series, in percentage points.
Definitions are not identical across countries (see the definition column). The table compares published headline figures; it is not a ranking of living standards.

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Source

Source: Eurostat, accessed 2024-07 — license