List of European Union member states by minimum wage

The following list provides information relating to the (gross) minimum wages (before tax & social charges) of in the European Union member states.

The calculations are based on the assumption of a 40-hour working week and a 52-week year, with the exceptions of France (35 hours), Belgium (38 hours), Ireland (39 hours), and Germany (39.1 hours).

Most of EU countries minimum wages are fixed at a monthly rate, but there are some countries where minimum wage is fixed at an hourly rate or a weekly rate.

European countries on the gross minimum wage before tax and social charges:

Countries marked on the map in green have a minimum wage above €2000, in blue in the range from €1000 to €2000, in orange from €800 to €1000, in red below €800. Countries marked on the map in purple do not have a minimum wage.

EU member states with no minimum wage

 * 🇦🇹 Logo European Central Bank.svg Austria
 * 🇩🇰 Denmark
 * 🇫🇮 Logo European Central Bank.svg Finland
 * 🇸🇪 Sweden
 * 🇮🇹 Logo European Central Bank.svg Italy