Compared with Q1 2026, the average gross monthly earnings increased by 2.3 % and hourly earnings by 10.2 %.
The average wages and salaries after taxes amounted to 1,401 euros (representing 74.3% of the gross earnings) and, compared with Q2 2025, grew by 4.4 %, thus overtaking the climb in both consumer prices and gross earnings. The real increase in net earnings, considering the price rise, was 1.1 %.
The gross median wages and salaries amounted to 1,527 euro (in full-time...
