In May 2026, the average gross earnings for full-time employees were HUF 764,100, while the median earnings were 81% of that amount, at HUF 615,600
Average and median gross earnings of full-time employees*
Last update: 07/23/2026
In May 2026, average gross earnings increased by 8.7%, while the real value of net earnings rose by 9.0% compared to May of the previous year. Regular average gross earnings were 9.1% higher than a year earlier
Change in total and regular average gross earnings as well as real earnings*
Last update: 07/23/2026
In May 2026, average earnings were outstanding among employees working in financial services, as well as telecommunications and IT-services, while the lowest average earnings were recorded in accommodation and food service activities
Average gross earnings by section*
Last update: 07/23/2026
In May 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, May 2026*
Last update: 07/23/2026
In May 2026, the average gross earnings of those in the second quintile rose the most (10.2%)
Full-time employees' average gross earnings and year-on-year change, by earnings quintile, May 2026*
Last update: 07/23/2026
Average gross earnings were lower than the national average in nearly eight-tenths of the districts in January-March 2026
Average gross earnings at district level, January–March 2026*
Last update: 05/21/2026
The average amount of the old-age pension was 263,400 forints, while the median amount was 88% of this (232,000 forints) in June 2026
Average and median total benefits for old-age pension beneficiaries*
Last update: 08/06/2026
In June 2026, the average old-age pension was 7.7% higher than a year earlier, while its real value increased by 6.2% compared to the same period of the previous year
Trends in the average old-age pension in nominal and real terms*
Last update: 08/06/2026