# EU countries by monthly minimum wage, second half of 2026

All 22 values come from Eurostat, European Commission for 2026-S2, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `minimum_wage`
- Unit: EUR
- Definition: Statutory gross monthly minimum wage in EUR (Eurostat, adjusted to 12 payments a year where paid in more).
- Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Monthly minimum wages (earn_mw_cur) (https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/earn_mw_cur/default/table)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-07
- Citation: Eurostat. Monthly minimum wages (earn_mw_cur). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/earn_mw_cur/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-07.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/minimum-wage/eu-countries
- CSV: https://invokely.ai/download/rankings/minimum-wage/eu-countries.csv

| Rank | Place | EUR |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Luxembourg | 2,771 |
| 2 | Ireland | 2,391 |
| 3 | Germany | 2,343 |
| 4 | Netherlands | 2,338 |
| 5 | Belgium | 2,234 |
| 6 | France | 1,867 |
| 7 | Slovenia | 1,482 |
| 8 | Spain | 1,425 |
| 9 | Lithuania | 1,153 |
| 10 | Poland | 1,119 |
| 11 | Cyprus | 1,088 |
| 12 | Greece | 1,073 |
| 12 | Portugal | 1,073 |
| 14 | Croatia | 1,050 |
| 15 | Malta | 994 |
| 16 | Estonia | 946 |
| 17 | Czechia | 923 |
| 18 | Slovakia | 915 |
| 19 | Hungary | 906 |
| 20 | Romania | 825 |
| 21 | Latvia | 780 |
| 22 | Bulgaria | 620 |