In February 2026, the average gross earnings for full-time employees were HUF 725,500, while the median earnings were 82% of that amount, at HUF 591,900

Average and median gross earnings of full-time employees*
Last update: 04/23/2026

In February 2026, average gross earnings increased by 9.7%, while the real value of net earnings rose by 10.5% compared to February of the previous year. Regular average gross earnings were 10.0% higher than a year earlier

Change in total and regular average gross earnings as well as real earnings*
Last update: 04/23/2026

In February 2026, average earnings were outstanding in the fields of information and communication as well as financial services, while the lowest were in accommodation and food service activities

Average gross earnings by section*
Last update: 04/23/2026

In February 2026, gross earnings grew at the fastest rate among those employed in the budgetary sector

Full-time employees\' average gross earnings and their change in some emphasised groups, February 2026*
Last update: 04/23/2026

In February 2026, the average gross earnings of those in the third quintile rose the most (11.1%)

Full-time employees' average gross earnings and year-on-year change, by earnings quintile, February 2026*
Last update: 04/23/2026

Average gross earnings were lower than the national average in over three-quarters of districts in January–December 2025

Average gross earnings at district level, January–December 2025*
Last update: 02/26/2026

The average amount of the old-age pension was 261,300 forints, while the median amount was 88% of this (230,300 forints) in February 2026

Average and median total benefits for old-age pension beneficiaries*
Last update: 04/02/2026

In February 2026, the average old-age pension was 7.7% higher than a year earlier, while its real value increased by 6.3% compared to the same period of the previous year

Trends in the average old-age pension in nominal and real terms*
Last update: 04/02/2026