The average salary in Greece was 17,685 euros per year in 2023, compared with 17,605 in 2022. During this time period, wages in Greece were at their lowest in 2014, when the annual wage was 18,809, and highest in 2009, when it average earnings were 24,005 per year.

Greece Monthly Minimum Salary: White Collar Workers: Annual Average data was reported at 586.080 EUR in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 586.080 EUR for 2016. Greece Monthly Minimum Salary: White Collar Workers: Annual Average data is updated yearly, averaging 586.080 EUR from Dec 2001 (Median) to 2017, with 17 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 745.900 EUR in 2011 and a record low of 469.650 EUR in 2001. Greece Monthly Minimum Salary: White Collar Workers: Annual Average data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bank of Greece. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Greece – Table GR.G019: Minimum Wages.

Luxembourg had the highest average annual wage in Europe in 2024, at approximately ****** U.S. dollars when adjusting for purchasing power parity (PPP). Greece, which had an average annual salary of less than *******U.S dollars a year, had the lowest among the countries provided in this statistic.

Minimum Wages in Greece increased to 1027 EUR/Month in the fourth quarter of 2025 from 968 EUR/Month in the second quarter of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Greece Minimum Monthly Wage - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

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Greece Daily Minimum Wage: Blue Collar Workers: Annual Average data was reported at 26.180 EUR in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 26.180 EUR for 2016. Greece Daily Minimum Wage: Blue Collar Workers: Annual Average data is updated yearly, averaging 26.180 EUR from Dec 2001 (Median) to 2017, with 17 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 33.320 EUR in 2011 and a record low of 21.050 EUR in 2001. Greece Daily Minimum Wage: Blue Collar Workers: Annual Average data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bank of Greece. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Greece – Table GR.G019: Minimum Wages.

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Greece GR: Exports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Exports: Outside Region data was reported at 37.630 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 37.191 % for 2015. Greece GR: Exports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Exports: Outside Region data is updated yearly, averaging 20.775 % from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2016, with 57 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 42.320 % in 2012 and a record low of 6.157 % in 1961. Greece GR: Exports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Exports: Outside Region data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Greece – Table GR.World Bank.WDI: Exports. Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.; ; World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.; Weighted average;

Greece - Monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data was EUR1027.00 for December of 2025, according to the EUROSTAT. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Greece - Monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data - last updated from the EUROSTAT on August of 2025. Historically, Greece - Monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data reached a record high of EUR1027.00 in December of 2025 and a record low of EUR505.00 in June of 1999.

About this dataset

Context

The dataset presents median income data over a decade or more for males and females categorized by Total, Full-Time Year-Round (FT), and Part-Time (PT) employment in Greece town. It showcases annual income, providing insights into gender-specific income distributions and the disparities between full-time and part-time work. The dataset can be utilized to gain insights into gender-based pay disparity trends and explore the variations in income for male and female individuals.

Key observations: Insights from 2023

Based on our analysis ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates, we present the following observations: - All workers, aged 15 years and older: In Greece town, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $48,770 for males and $34,922 for females.

These income figures indicate a substantial gender-based pay disparity, showcasing a gap of approximately 28% between the median incomes of males and females in Greece town. With women, regardless of work hours, earning 72 cents to each dollar earned by men, this income disparity reveals a concerning trend toward wage inequality that demands attention in thetown of Greece town.

- Full-time workers, aged 15 years and older: In Greece town, among full-time, year-round workers aged 15 years and older, males earned a median income of $63,707, while females earned $56,003, resulting in a 12% gender pay gap among full-time workers. This illustrates that women earn 88 cents for each dollar earned by men in full-time positions. While this gap shows a trend where women are inching closer to wage parity with men, it also exhibits a noticeable income difference for women working full-time in the town of Greece town.

Interestingly, when analyzing income across all roles, including non-full-time employment, the gender pay gap percentage was higher for women compared to men. It appears that full-time employment presents a more favorable income scenario for women compared to other employment patterns in Greece town.

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates. All incomes have been adjusting for inflation and are presented in 2023-inflation-adjusted dollars.

Gender classifications include:

• Male
• Female

Employment type classifications include:

• Full-time, year-round: A full-time, year-round worker is a person who worked full time (35 or more hours per week) and 50 or more weeks during the previous calendar year.
• Part-time: A part-time worker is a person who worked less than 35 hours per week during the previous calendar year.

Variables / Data Columns

• Year: This column presents the data year. Expected values are 2010 to 2023
• Male Total Income: Annual median income, for males regardless of work hours
• Male FT Income: Annual median income, for males working full time, year-round
• Male PT Income: Annual median income, for males working part time
• Female Total Income: Annual median income, for females regardless of work hours
• Female FT Income: Annual median income, for females working full time, year-round
• Female PT Income: Annual median income, for females working part time

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

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Inspiration

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Greece GR: Wages Index data was reported at 79.819 2010=100 in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 79.219 2010=100 for 2016. Greece GR: Wages Index data is updated yearly, averaging 83.191 2010=100 from Dec 1999 (Median) to 2017, with 19 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 100.000 2010=100 in 2010 and a record low of 64.888 2010=100 in 1999. Greece GR: Wages Index data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Greece – Table GR.IMF.IFS: Wages, Labour Cost and Employment Index: Annual.

Luxembourg had the highest average annual wage in Europe in 2023, at approximately 89,700 U.S. dollars when adjusting for purchasing power parity (PPP). Greece, which had an average annual salary of less than 30,238 U.S dollars a year, had the lowest among the countries provided in this statistic.

The median hourly earnings for full-time employees in the United Kingdom was 18.72 British pounds in 2024, compared with 17.48 pounds in the previous year. At the start of this provided time period, in 1997, the average hourly wage in the UK was 7.92 pounds per hour, rising to more than ten pounds per hour by 2003, and above 15 pounds per hour by 2020. Minimum and living wage in the UK In the United Kingdom, employers are expected to pay their employees a minimum wage that is determined by how old they are. Under 18s for example, had a minimum wage of 5.28 British pounds in 2023, with the figure increasing to 7.49 pounds those aged 18 to 20, 10.18 for 21 to 22 year old's, and 10.42 for those aged 23 and over. There is also a voluntarily paid living Wage that employers can choose to pay their workers. For the 2023/24 financial year this was twelve pounds an hour, rising to 13.15 pounds an hour for workers based in London. Icelandic the highest earners in Europe Iceland had the highest average annual wage in the Europe in 2022 at around 79,500 U.S dollars. This was followed by Luxembourg at 78,300 dollars, Switzerland at 72,990 and Belgium at 64,850 dollars. The United Kingdom’s average annual wage amounted to around 53,985 U.S dollars in the same year. In this year, the country with the lowest annual salary in Europe was Greece, at 25,980 pounds per year.

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Greece GR: Wage And Salary Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data was reported at 62.876 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 62.545 % for 2016. Greece GR: Wage And Salary Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 59.435 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 62.876 % in 2017 and a record low of 51.795 % in 1992. Greece GR: Wage And Salary Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Greece – Table GR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as 'paid employment jobs,' where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.

Greece - Income distribution was 5.27 in December of 2024, according to the EUROSTAT. The income distribution ratio considers the total income received by the 20 % of the population with the highest income to that received by the 20 % of the population with the lowest income.

The house price to income ratio in Greece in the first quarter of 2024 increased since 2019 when it reached its lowest value. The ratio measures the development of housing affordability and is calculated by dividing nominal house price by nominal disposable income per head, with 2015 set as a base year when the index amounted to 100. The index score in the first quarter of 2024 amounted to *****, which means that house price growth had outpaced income growth by **** percent since 2015. This was lower than the average house price to income ration in the Euro area 16.

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Greece GR: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data was reported at 66.129 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 65.835 % for 2016. Greece GR: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 62.935 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 66.129 % in 2017 and a record low of 52.566 % in 1992. Greece GR: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Greece – Table GR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as 'paid employment jobs,' where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.