Hourly minimum wage - Luxembourg 2021
Effective since 01.10.2021. Gross hourly wages based on a 173-hour month.
Hourly minimum wage - unqualified
13,0460 €/hour
Applies to all workers paid by a Luxembourg employer
Qualified wage (hourly)
15,6552 €
+20% over unqualified
Age 17-18 (hourly)
10,4368 €
80% of the unqualified SSM
Age 15-17 (hourly)
9,7845 €
75% of the unqualified SSM
Index
855,62
Base 100 = January 1948
2 index tranches lifted the hourly minimum wage 5,4% in 2021, from 12,3814 € to 13,0460 €.
| Effective date | Minimum wage unqualified | Minimum wage qualified | 17 - 18 years | 15 - 17 years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01.10.2021 | 13,0460 € | 15,6552 € | 10,4368 € | 9,7845 € |
| 01.01.2021 | 12,7279 € | 15,2735 € | 10,1823 € | 9,5460 € |
Hourly wage evolution - 2021 highlighted
2019 - 2023Hourly 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.