Hourly minimum wage - Luxembourg 2023

In force since 01.09.2023. Gross hourly rates based on a 173-hour month.

Hourly minimum wage - unqualified

14,86 €/hour

Applies to all workers paid by a Luxembourg employer

Qualified rate (hourly)

17,83 €

+20% over unqualified

Age 17-18 (hourly)

11,89 €

80% of the unqualified SSM

Age 15-17 (hourly)

11,15 €

75% of the unqualified SSM

Index number

944,43

Base 100 = January 1948

4 index tranches lifted the hourly minimum wage 11,1% in 2023, from 13,37 € to 14,86 €.

Amounts by effective date - 2023

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Effective date Minimum wage unqualified Minimum wage qualified 17 - 18 years 15 - 17 years
01.09.2023 14,86 € 17,83 € 11,89 € 11,15 €
01.04.2023 14,50 € 17,40 € 11,60 € 10,87 €
01.02.2023 14,14 € 16,97 € 11,32 € 10,61 €
01.01.2023 13,80 € 16,56 € 11,04 € 10,35 €

Hourly wage evolution - 2023 highlighted

2021 - 2025

Hourly minimum wage by category, stepping up with each index tranche.

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