Gross average earnings of full-time employees were HUF 581,900 in December 2022; at enterprises with at least five employees and in the public sector, the median was 77% of this figure (HUF 447,800)

Gross average and median earnings of full-time employees*
Last update: 03/02/2023

Gross average earnings increased by 18.1% in December 2022, while the real value of net earnings lessened by 5.1% compared to December of the previous year. Regular average gross earnings were 18.6% higher than a year earlier

Gross and regular average earnings, as well as net real earnings*
Last update: 03/02/2023

Average earnings in December 2022 were outstanding in the fields of financial services as well as information and communication

Gross average earnings of full-time employees and their changes compared to the same period of the previous year, by section, December 2022*
Last update: 03/02/2023

Previously scheduled wage increases and the significant growth in minimum wage and minimum wage for skilled workers carried out in 2022 contributed to the increase in average earnings. Several educational institutions were reclassified from the budgetary into the non-profit sector following a change in their controlling authority in early August 2021, leading to a significant increase in average earnings in the non-profit sector

Gross average earnings of full time employees, and their changes compared to the same period of the previous year, at certain emphasised groups, December 2022*
Last update: 03/02/2023