Money and work
Gross pay, average-wage worker across Europe
One figure, the same definition in all 27 member states, ranked high to low.
The highest figure is Luxembourg at €83,760, the lowest Bulgaria at €18,622. The EU27 figure is €43,658.
All 27 countries
- LU€83,760
- DK€71,610
- AT€62,628
- IE€61,716
- NL€60,636
- BE€59,544
- DE€58,008
- FI€54,528
- SE€50,560
- FR€44,400
- IT€40,056
- SI€38,964
- ES€35,076
- CY€34,692
- MT€32,868
- LT€31,380
- GR€29,652
- EE€29,364
- PT€27,768
- CZ€26,773
- PL€26,628
- LV€26,208
- HR€24,612
- SK€24,240
- RO€23,722
- HU€23,206
- BG€18,622
Countries with a figure: 27 of 27.
Fifteen years: the three highest, the three lowest, and the EU27
2011–2025
Lines: EU27, Luxembourg, Denmark, Austria, Romania, Hungary and Bulgaria. Hover a year to read the figures. earn_nt_net · 2025.
Source
Modelled gross yearly pay of a single full-time worker on the average wage. earn_nt_net · 2025.