Compensation of employees per hour worked in Northern and Western
Compensation of employees per hour worked in Northern and Western was €33.61 in 2023, according to Eurostat. That is up 7.4% from 2022.
Compensation of employees per hour worked in Northern and Western, 2000 to 2023
All 24 values
| Period | EUR |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 33.61 |
| 2022 | 31.31 |
| 2021 | 30.46 |
| 2020 | 29.96 |
| 2019 | 28.13 |
| 2018 | 27.06 |
| 2017 | 25.51 |
| 2016 | 25.96 |
| 2015 | 25.96 |
| 2014 | 24.66 |
| 2013 | 24.23 |
| 2012 | 25.04 |
| 2011 | 25.31 |
| 2010 | 23.23 |
| 2009 | 25.14 |
| 2008 | 25.19 |
| 2007 | 23.72 |
| 2006 | 21.04 |
| 2005 | 20.59 |
| 2004 | 18.92 |
| 2003 | 18.14 |
| 2002 | 17.33 |
| 2001 | 16.37 |
| 2000 | 15.33 |
Compared with Ireland and European Union (27)
| Place | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Northern and Western | 33.61 |
| Ireland | 38.17 |
| European Union (27) | 28.15 |
Rankings
Definition
Wages, salaries and employers' social contributions divided by the hours actually worked by employees, in euros per hour, for the place where people work (Eurostat regional accounts).
A labour cost measure, higher than take-home pay because it includes employers' social contributions. Price levels differ between countries.
How it is calculated
Invokely calculation: compensation of employees (Eurostat nama_10r_2coe, EUR million) divided by hours worked by employees (Eurostat nama_10r_2emhrw), same place and year, times 1,000,000. This is how Eurostat computes regional compensation per hour worked.
Inputs
- Compensation of employees, regional accounts (2023): 18,607, Eurostat
- Hours worked by employees, regional accounts (2023): 553,540,520, Eurostat
How to cite
Invokely calculation from Compensation of employees (Eurostat nama_10r_2coe) divided by hours worked by employees (Eurostat nama_10r_2emhrw). https://invokely.ai/docs/methodology#compensation_per_hour_worked_eur. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
Citation styles
APA 7
Invokely. (n.d.). Compensation of employees (Eurostat nama_10r_2coe) divided by hours worked by employees (Eurostat nama_10r_2emhrw) (Compensation of employees per hour worked, Northern and Western, 2000 to 2023) [Data set]. Calculated from data by Eurostat. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://invokely.ai/docs/methodology#compensation_per_hour_worked_eur
MLA 9
Compensation of employees (Eurostat nama_10r_2coe) divided by hours worked by employees (Eurostat nama_10r_2emhrw), Compensation of employees per hour worked, Northern and Western, 2000 to 2023. Calculated from data by Eurostat. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/docs/methodology#compensation_per_hour_worked_eur. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.
Chicago (author-date)
Invokely. n.d. Compensation of employees (Eurostat nama_10r_2coe) divided by hours worked by employees (Eurostat nama_10r_2emhrw). Compensation of employees per hour worked, Northern and Western, 2000 to 2023. Dataset. Calculated from data by Eurostat. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://invokely.ai/docs/methodology#compensation_per_hour_worked_eur.
Harvard
Invokely (no date) Compensation of employees (Eurostat nama_10r_2coe) divided by hours worked by employees (Eurostat nama_10r_2emhrw), Compensation of employees per hour worked, Northern and Western, 2000 to 2023 [Dataset]. Calculated from data by Eurostat. Available at: https://invokely.ai/docs/methodology#compensation_per_hour_worked_eur (Accessed: 12 October 2026).
BibTeX
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author = {{Invokely}},
title = {{Compensation of employees (Eurostat nama\_10r\_2coe) divided by hours worked by employees (Eurostat nama\_10r\_2emhrw): Compensation of employees per hour worked, Northern and Western, 2000 to 2023}},
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note = {Calculated from data by Eurostat. Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/compensation-per-hour-worked/northern-and-western-ie04. Publisher attribution: Invokely calculation from Compensation of employees (Eurostat nama\_10r\_2coe) divided by hours worked by employees (Eurostat nama\_10r\_2emhrw). https://invokely.ai/docs/methodology\#compensation\_per\_hour\_worked\_eur. Retrieved 2026-10-12.},
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Questions
What is the compensation of employees per hour worked in Northern and Western?
Compensation of employees per hour worked in Northern and Western was €33.61 in 2023, according to Eurostat. That is up 7.4% from 2022.
Where does this figure come from?
Invokely. Compensation of employees (Eurostat nama_10r_2coe) divided by hours worked by employees (Eurostat nama_10r_2emhrw). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.
What was the highest compensation of employees per hour worked in Northern and Western?
€33.61 in 2023, the highest value since 2000 in this series.
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