Minimum Wage – Romania

• Valid on december 2019
• The amounts are in Romanian New Leu.
• The amounts are before tax.

Working hours

• Days per week specified: 5.0
• Hours per week specified: 40
• According to article 164 of the Labour Code, national minimum wage corresponds to the normal work schedule. Article 112 of the Labour Code provides that the normal working time for full-time employees is of 8 hours per day and 40 hours per week. The Government Decision about minimum wage states that minimum wage is calculated on 168 average working hours per month.

Definitions

Romania has a government-mandated minimum wage. No worker in Romania should be paid less then this minimum pay rate.
Employers in Romania who do not pay the Minimum Wage may be subject to punishment by the government of Romania.

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• This page is maintained by Salarulmeu.ro and Wageindicator.org, 2019

Archived Minimum Wages

• Minimum Wages in Romania with effect from 01-01-2019 to 31-12-2019
• Minimum Wages in Romania with effect from 01-01-2018 to 31-12-2018
• Minimum Wages in Romania with effect from 01-01-2017 to 31-12-2017
• Minimum Wages in Romania with effect from 01-05-2016
• Minimum Wages in Romania with effect from 01-07-2015 to 30-04-2016
• Minimum Wages in Romania with effect from 01-01-2015 to 30-06-2015
• Minimum Wages in Romania with effect from 01-07-2014 to 31-12-2014
• Minimum Wages in Romania with effect from 01-01-2014 to 30-06-2014