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What is Germany’s statutory minimum wage in 2026?

WorkMarket.eu TeamWorkMarket.eu Team21 Oct 2026

General information, not a decision about your individual case. Laws change — check the official source and the review date.

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The general statutory minimum is EUR 13.90 gross per hour from 1 January 2026. Sector-specific binding pay rules or collective agreements may require more; exceptions must be assessed separately.

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