21.05.2024

Minimum wage from July 2024 in Germany and the Netherlands

Germany

The statutory minimum hourly wage in Germany will remain at €12.41 from July 2024. The minimum wage is set to rise to €12.82 by 1 January 2025.

 

Netherlands

In the Netherlands, there is an age-dependent minimum wage. Below you will find the table of the statutory minimum hourly wage from 1 July 2024 :

 

Age Hourly wage
21 years and older € 13,27
20 years € 10,62
19 years € 7,96
18 years € 6,64
17 years € 5,24
16 years € 4,58
15 years € 3,98

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