In 2024, the average working force in the EU was estimated at 33.5 euros, which exceeds the rate of 31.9 euros registered in 2023, according to the latest Eurostat data.
Lower labor costs were registered in Bulgariafrom 10.6 euros, in Romaniafrom 12.5 euros and in HungaryWith 14.1 euros.
On the other hand, the highest registered in Luxembourgfrom 55.2 euros, in Denmarkfrom 50.1 euros and in Belgiumfrom 48.2 euros.
Two main components of labor costs are salaries and non -non -casual costs, such as social contributions of employers.
The percentage of non -alarial costs throughout the EU was 24.7%.
Europe, according to 2024 estimates, covers companies with 10 or more employees and is based on the cost of labor costs 2020, with the exception of cases MaltaField
What are the sectors with the highest work costs?
In the EU, labor costs per hour were higher in an economy that is not deputies, excluding public administration with 34.2 euros, and the lowest in the construction sector with 30 euros.
Nevertheless, there were more differences in the eurozone, and the industry is a sector that pays the most (39.8 euros per hour) and construction, which pays less (33.4 euros per hour).
In the period from 2023 to 2024, the work costs in the economy set by 5 % in the EU and 4.5 % in the eurozone. In the latter case, work expenses increased in all countries.
The greatest increase was registered in Croatia (+14.2%), c Latonia (+12.1%) and c Lithuania (+10.8%).
However, the smallest increase was registered in Czech (+1.3%), followed by Finland (+1.8%) and Luxembourg (+2.1%).
For EU countries outside the eurozone, the times of labor, expressed in national currency, have also increased in all countries, and the highest differences were registered in RomaniaIN BulgariaIN Hungary And PolandThe field of labor registered the smallest increase in SwedenField
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