Hourly minimum wage - Luxembourg 2019
In force since 01.01.2019. Gross hourly rates based on a 173-hour month.
Hourly minimum wage - unqualified
12,08 €/hour
Applies to all workers paid by a Luxembourg employer
Qualified rate (hourly)
14,50 €
+20% over unqualified
Age 17-18 (hourly)
9,66 €
80% of the unqualified SSM
Age 15-17 (hourly)
9,06 €
75% of the unqualified SSM
Index number
814,40
Base 100 = January 1948
1 index tranche lifted the hourly minimum wage 2,0% in 2019, from 11,84 € to 12,08 €.
Amounts by effective date - 2019
| Effective date | Minimum wage unqualified | Minimum wage qualified | 17 - 18 years | 15 - 17 years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01.01.2019 | 12,08 € | 14,50 € | 9,66 € | 9,06 € |
Hourly wage evolution - 2019 highlighted
2017 - 2021Hourly minimum wage by category, stepping up with each index tranche.
Hourly and part-time pay, handled correctly
Salary.lu pro-rates the hourly minimum by age and qualification, copes with variable hours every month, and keeps each payslip compliant.