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Wage indexation - May 2017

For 1 May 2017, salaries apply the social parameters effective since 1 January 2017 in Luxembourg: index 794,54, social minimum wage 1.998,59 € (unqualified) and 2.398,30 € (qualified).

Details

  • Year: 2017
  • Month: May
  • Valid from: January 1, 2017
  • Index: 794,54
  • 18 years and over, unqualified:
    • Social minimum wage referenced to index 100: 251,54
    • Social minimum wage: 1.998,59 €
    • Minimum hourly wage: 11,5525 €
  • 17 - 18 years:
    • Social minimum wage referenced to index 100: 201,23
    • Social minimum wage: 1.598,87 €
    • Minimum hourly wage: 9,2420 €
  • 15 - 17 years:
    • Social minimum wage referenced to index 100: 188,66
    • Social minimum wage: 1.498,94 €
    • Minimum hourly wage: 8,6644 €
  • 18 years and over, qualified:
    • Social minimum wage referenced to index 100: 301,85
    • Social minimum wage: 2.398,30 €
    • Minimum hourly wage: 13,8630 €
* Amounts are given in gross and based on a full-time employment of 40 hours per week.

Impact

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Evolution to date

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