Minimum gross wage changes effective from 01.01.2019

Minimum gross wage changes effective from 01.01.2019

Minimum gross wage changes effective from 01.01.2019

2018/324. Government Decree on determining minimum gross wages for 2019 was published on 30 December 2018 in the Hungarian Journal.

The following table shows the changes for minimum wage per month (in HUF):
2018 2019
Minimum gross wage 138.000 149.000
Guaranteed minimum wage* 180.500 195.000

*in case of positions requires secondary level education or secondary vocational qualification at least

Furthermore: in spite of the parties have already agreed the amounts for 2020 (minimum gross wage: HUF 160.920, guaranteed minimum wage: HUF 210.600), official decree hasn’t been prepared yet.