| Minimum wages | Generally binding / valid until | EUR |
|---|---|---|
| Note: If the statutory instruments listed above prescribe a gross minimum wage that is lower than the general statutory minimum wage of 12.41 euros per hour, the latter is to be applied as the lowest earnings limit from 1 January 2024. Source: Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs | ||
| Vocational training services | ||
| Educational staff | 01.01.24 to 31.12.24 | 18.58 |
| 01.01.25 to 31.12.25 | 19.37 | |
| 01.01.26 to 31.12.26 | 20.24 | |
| Educational staff with additional qualifications | 01.01.24 to 31.12.24 | 19.15 |
| 01.01.25 to 31.12.25 | 19.96 | |
| 01.01.26 to 31.12.26 | 20.86 | |
| Roofing trade | ||
| Unskilled workers | 01.03.24 to 31.12.24 | 13.90 |
| 01.01.25 to 31.12.25 | 14.35 | |
| Skilled workers, journeypersons | 01.03.24 to 31.12.24 | 15.60 |
| 01.01.25 to 31.12.25 | 16.00 | |
| Electrical trade | 01.01.24 to 31.12.24 | 13.95 |
| Meat-processing industry | 01.12.23 to 30.11.24 | 12.30 |
| Industrial cleaning | ||
| Indoor and maintenance cleaning activities | 01.01.24 to 31.12.24 | 13.50 |
| Glass and facade cleaning activities | 01.01.24 to 31.12.24 | 16.70 |
| Scaffolding trade | 01.12.23 to 30.09.24 | 13.60 |
| 01.10.24 to 30.09.25 | 13.95 | |
| Painting and varnishing trade | ||
| Unskilled workers | 01.04.24 to 31.03.25 | 13.00 |
| Skilled workers, journeypersons | 01.04.24 to 31.03.25 | 15.00 |
| Long-term care activities | ||
| Unskilled workers | 01.05.24 to 30.06.25 | 15.50 |
| 01.07.25 to 30.06.26 | 16.10 | |
| Skilled workers, carers | 01.05.24 to 30.06.25 | 16.50 |
| 01.07.25 to 30.06.26 | 17.35 | |
| Skilled workers with additional qualifications, qualified carers | 01.05.24 to 30.06.25 | 19.50 |
| 01.07.25 to 30.06.26 | 20.50 | |
| Chimney sweeping trade | As from 01.01.24 | 14.50 |
As at 01 July 2024