Hourly minimum wage - Luxembourg 2023
Effective since 01.09.2023. Gross hourly wages based on a 173-hour month.
Hourly minimum wage - unqualified
14,8609 €/hour
Applies to all workers paid by a Luxembourg employer
Qualified wage (hourly)
17,8330 €
+20% over unqualified
Age 17-18 (hourly)
11,8887 €
80% of the unqualified SSM
Age 15-17 (hourly)
11,1457 €
75% of the unqualified SSM
Index
944,43
Base 100 = January 1948
4 index tranches lifted the hourly minimum wage 11,1% in 2023, from 13,3721 € to 14,8609 €.
| Effective date | Minimum wage unqualified | Minimum wage qualified | 17 - 18 years | 15 - 17 years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01.09.2023 | 14,8609 € | 17,8330 € | 11,8887 € | 11,1457 € |
| 01.04.2023 | 14,4985 € | 17,3982 € | 11,5988 € | 10,8739 € |
| 01.02.2023 | 14,1449 € | 16,9739 € | 11,3159 € | 10,6087 € |
| 01.01.2023 | 13,8000 € | 16,5600 € | 11,0400 € | 10,3500 € |
Hourly wage evolution - 2023 highlighted
2021 - 2025Hourly minimum wage by category, stepping up with each index tranche.
Hourly and part-time pay, handled correctly
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