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National minimum wage

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2018

580.0

Euros

1977

17.5

Euros

Minimum agricultural salary (monthly)

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Years	Monthly figure		Annual figure		Average monthly figure
Years	Minimum agricultural salary (monthly)	General minimum salary (monthly)	Minimum agricultural salary (annual)	General minimum salary (annual)	Minimum agricultural salary (average monthly)	General minimum salary (average monthly)
1974	-	16.5	-	214.0	-	17.8
1975	-	20.0	-	279.3	-	23.3
1976	-	20.0	-	279.3	-	23.3
1977	17.5	22.4	244.4	314.2	20.4	26.2
1978	22.4	28.4	314.2	398.0	26.2	33.2
1979	30.4	37.4	426.0	523.7	35.5	43.6
1980	37.4	44.9	523.7	628.5	43.6	52.4
1981	44.6	53.4	625.0	747.2	52.1	62.3
1982	44.6	53.4	625.0	747.2	52.1	62.3
1983	54.4	64.8	761.2	907.8	63.4	75.7
1984	64.8	77.8	907.8	1,089.4	75.7	90.8
1985	82.3	95.8	1,152.2	1,340.8	96.0	111.7
1986	97.3	112.2	1,361.7	1,571.2	113.5	130.9
1987	111.7	125.7	1,564.2	1,759.8	130.4	146.6
1988	123.7	135.7	1,731.8	1,899.4	144.3	158.3
1989	141.7	149.6	1,983.2	2,095.0	165.3	174.6
1990	172.1	174.6	2,409.2	2,444.1	200.8	203.7
1991	200.0	200.0	2,800.3	2,800.3	233.4	233.4
1992	222.0	222.0	3,107.5	3,107.5	259.0	259.0
1993	236.4	236.4	3,310.0	3,310.0	275.8	275.8
1994	245.9	245.9	3,442.7	3,442.7	286.9	286.9
1995	259.4	259.4	3,631.2	3,631.2	302.6	302.6
1996	272.3	272.3	3,812.8	3,812.8	317.7	317.7
1997	282.8	282.8	3,959.5	3,959.5	330.0	330.0
1998	293.8	293.8	4,113.1	4,113.1	342.8	342.8
1999	305.8	305.8	4,280.7	4,280.7	356.7	356.7
2000	318.2	318.2	4,455.3	4,455.3	371.3	371.3
2001	334.2	334.2	4,678.7	4,678.7	389.9	389.9
2002	348.0	348.0	4,872.1	4,872.2	406.0	406.0
2003	356.6	356.6	4,992.4	4,992.4	416.0	416.0
2004	365.6	365.6	5,118.4	5,118.4	426.5	426.5
2005	374.7	374.7	5,245.8	5,245.8	437.2	437.2
2006	385.9	385.9	5,402.6	5,402.6	450.2	450.2
2007	403.0	403.0	5,642.0	5,642.0	470.2	470.2
2008	426.0	426.0	5,964.0	5,964.0	497.0	497.0
2009	450.0	450.0	6,300.0	6,300.0	525.0	525.0
2010	475.0	475.0	6,650.0	6,650.0	554.2	554.2
2011	485.0	485.0	6,790.0	6,790.0	565.8	565.8
2012	485.0	485.0	6,790.0	6,790.0	565.8	565.8
2013	485.0	485.0	6,790.0	6,790.0	565.8	565.8
2014	485.0	485.0	6,790.0	6,790.0	565.8	565.8
2015	505.0	505.0	7,070.0	7,070.0	589.2	589.2
2016	530.0	530.0	7,420.0	7,420.0	618.3	618.3
2017	557.0	557.0	7,798.0	7,798.0	649.8	649.8
2018	580.0	580.0	8,120.0	8,120.0	676.7	676.7

Sources/Entities: DGERT/MTSSS, PORDATA
Last updated: 2018-01-02

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