List of European Union member states by average wage
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average wage The national average salary (or national average wage) is the mean salary for the working population of a nation. It is calculated by summing Summing (April 16, 1978 – October 10, 2008) was an American thoroughbred racehorse and sire. Ba ...
(annual divided by 12 months) gross and
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(after taxes) average wages for full-time employees in their local currency and in euros. The chart below reflects the average (mean) wage as reported by various data providers. The salary distribution is right-skewed, therefore more than 50% of people earn less than the average gross salary. Thus, the median figures provided further below might be more representative than averages. These figures will shrink after income tax is applied. In certain countries, actual incomes may exceed those listed in the table due to the existence of grey economies. In some countries, social security, contributions for pensions, public schools, and health are included in these taxes.


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Net average monthly salary

The countries and territories have a net average monthly salary of:


Gross average monthly salaries

The countries and territories on the map have gross average monthly salaries (taxable income) of:


Net average monthly salary (adjusted for living costs in PPP)

The countries and territories on the map have a net average monthly salary (adjusted for living costs in PPP) of:


European and transcontinental countries by monthly average wage

a Excluding social and private benefits


European countries by monthly median wage

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wage is the amount that divides the population into two equal groups: half the employees in a country earn above the median, and the other half below. The median is more representative of what a random chosen employee might earn than the
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value, which may be skewed upwards by
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Average monthly gross wage (1998–2018)


Gross, net and PPS (2000–2018)


See also

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List of countries by wealth per adult This is a list of countries of the world by wealth per adult or household, from sources such as Credit Suisse's annual ''Global Wealth Databook'' See table 3-1 for all countries, on pages 119-122, for mean and median wealth, Gini coefficient, ...
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List of European countries by minimum wage The following list provides information relating to the minimum wages (gross) of countries in Europe. 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), San Marino ...
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List of countries by GDP (nominal) per capita The figures presented here do not take into account differences in the cost of living in different countries, and the results vary greatly from one year to another based on fluctuations in the exchange rates of the country's currency. Such flu ...
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List of countries by GDP (PPP) per capita A country's gross domestic product (GDP) at purchasing power parity (PPP) per capita is the PPP value of all final goods and services produced within an economy in a given year, divided by the average (or mid-year) population for the same ...
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European countries by electricity consumption per person The map data is for year 2012 from the World Bank. Numbers are in kWh per year. Table The table uses 2012 data from the World Bank. Numbers are in kWh per year. See also Plotted maps * Europe ...
* European countries by health expense per person * European countries by percentage of urban population *
List of European countries by life expectancy This is a list of European countries by Life expectancy, life expectancy at birth. World Bank Group (2021) Estimation of the World Bank Group for 2021. The data is filtered according to the List of sovereign states and dependent territories in E ...
* List of US states by minimum wage *
List of U.S. states and territories by median wage and mean wage This article contains lists of U.S. states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. territories by annual median wage and annual mean wage. The first table contains a list of U.S. states and territories by annual median income. The second table cont ...


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Salary SurveySalary in GermanyEurostat: Wages and labour costsEurostat: Minimum wages August 2011FedEE;Pay in Europe 2010
* ttp://www.langlophone.com/20100526_edition/20100526_EU27_data_table_flipped.pdf Wages and Taxes for the Average Joe in the EU 27 2009br>Moldovans have lowest wages in EuropeUK Net Salary CalculatorDatabase Central Europe: wages in Central and Eastern Europe
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Wage A wage is payment made by an employer to an employee for work done in a specific period of time. Some examples of wage payments include compensatory payments such as ''minimum wage'', '' prevailing wage'', and ''yearly bonuses,'' and remune ...
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