Minimum Wages in Portugal amounted to 700 EUR/Month in 2019. Eurostat provides national minimum wages at monthly rates, meaning that, when the minimum wage is paid for more than 12 months per year, data is adjusted to take these payments into account. For instance, for Portugal, where it is paid for 14 months a year, the minimum wage is calculated as follows: (EUR 600 x 14) / 12 = EUR 700. Minimum Wages in Portugal averaged 514.13 EUR/Month from 1999 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 700 EUR/Month in the second quarter of 2019 and a record low of 356.72 EUR/Month in the fourth quarter of 1999.

Minimum Wages in Portugal is expected to be 700.00 EUR/Month by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Minimum Wages in Portugal to stand at 741.00 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the Portugal Gross Minimum Monthly Wage is projected to trend around 780.00 EUR/Month in 2020, according to our econometric models.


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Portugal Gross Minimum Monthly Wage

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
700.00 700.00 700.00 356.72 1999 - 2019 EUR/Month Quarterly


Portugal Gross Minimum Monthly Wage
Eurostat provides national minimum wages at monthly rates, meaning that, when the minimum wage is paid for more than 12 months per year, data is adjusted to take these payments into account. For instance, for Portugal, where it is paid for 14 months a year, the minimum wage is calculated as follows: (EUR 600 x 14) / 12 = EUR 700.

Portugal Labour Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Unemployment Rate 6.10 6.30 17.50 3.70 percent [+]
Employed Persons 4840.60 4869.40 5007.40 4215.20 Thousand [+]
Unemployed Persons 351.60 343.60 927.70 174.60 Thousand [+]
Part Time Employment 490.30 518.70 678.90 490.30 Thousand [+]
Full Time Employment 4457.50 4398.00 4516.50 3725.70 Thousand [+]
Employment Rate 55.80 55.50 59.20 48.80 percent [+]
Labor Force Participation Rate 59.50 59.20 62.50 58.10 percent [+]
Long Term Unemployment Rate 2.80 2.90 9.40 1.40 percent [+]
Youth Unemployment Rate 19.00 18.30 41.40 11.10 percent [+]
Labour Costs 97.80 103.90 112.50 63.20 points [+]
Job Vacancies 9020.00 11013.00 17645.00 1083.00 [+]
Wages 1188.06 1170.63 1188.06 809.34 EUR/Month [+]
Wages in Manufacturing 139.97 107.45 146.86 85.00 points [+]
Wage Growth 3.30 6.10 8.50 -10.10 percent [+]
Minimum Wages 700.00 700.00 700.00 356.72 EUR/Month [+]
Population 10.29 10.31 10.57 8.62 Million [+]
Retirement Age Women 66.42 66.33 66.42 65.00 [+]
Retirement Age Men 66.42 66.33 66.42 65.00 [+]
Unemployment Change 5942.00 -1263.00 35638.00 -31613.00 [+]
Wages Low Skilled 659.00 626.00 687.00 626.00 EUR/Month [+]
Wages High Skilled 1430.00 1340.00 1430.00 1340.00 EUR/Month [+]
Productivity 111.70 102.80 111.70 78.00 points [+]
Living Wage Family 990.00 960.00 990.00 800.00 EUR/Month [+]
Living Wage Individual 670.00 650.00 670.00 505.00 EUR/Month [+]
Employment Change 0.30 -0.30 1.30 -3.00 percent [+]