Average full time adjusted salary per employee in Greece

Greece: Average full time adjusted salary per employee was 17,954 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
17,954
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
25th
of 26 countries
All-time high
21,191
in 2009
All-time low
9,840
in 1995
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Average full time adjusted salary per employee in Greece, 1995–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1995200920241995: 9.8k1996: 10.7k1997: 12.0k1998: 11.9k1999: 12.9k2000: 12.9k2001: 13.4k2002: 14.8k2003: 16.0k2004: 16.8k2005: 18.1k2006: 19.1k2007: 19.7k2008: 20.2k2009: 21.2k2010: 20.7k2011: 20.0k2012: 19.1k2013: 17.5k2014: 17.1k2015: 17.0k2016: 16.5k2017: 16.6k2018: 15.9k2019: 16.0k2020: 15.9k2021: 16.0k2022: 16.5k2023: 17.1k2024: 18.0k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average full time adjusted salary per employee in Greece is 17,954, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average full time adjusted salary per employee in Greece peaked at 21,191 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 9,840, in 1995.

Greece ranks 25th of 26 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Average full time adjusted salary per employee in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Average full time adjusted salary per employee in Greece, 1995 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1995 9,840
1996 10,689 +8.6%
1997 11,982 +12.1%
1998 11,935 -0.4%
1999 12,922 +8.3%
2000 12,916 -0.0%
2001 13,441 +4.1%
2002 14,778 +9.9%
2003 16,004 +8.3%
2004 16,831 +5.2%
2005 18,078 +7.4%
2006 19,078 +5.5%
2007 19,727 +3.4%
2008 20,225 +2.5%
2009 21,191 +4.8%
2010 20,722 -2.2%
2011 20,021 -3.4%
2012 19,056 -4.8%
2013 17,523 -8.0%
2014 17,052 -2.7%
2015 17,002 -0.3%
2016 16,540 -2.7%
2017 16,575 +0.2%
2018 15,920 -4.0%
2019 15,967 +0.3%
2020 15,859 -0.7%
2021 16,018 +1.0%
2022 16,515 +3.1%
2023 17,070 +3.4%
2024 17,954 +5.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11,474 9,840 12,922 5
2000s 17,227 12,916 21,191 10
2010s 17,638 15,920 20,722 10
2020s 16,683 15,859 17,954 5

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 22 Romania 21,108 compare
  2. 23 Slovak Republic 20,287 compare
  3. 24 Hungary 18,461 compare
  4. 26 Bulgaria 15,387 compare

See the full ranking of 28 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average full time adjusted salary per employee in Greece?
Average full time adjusted salary per employee in Greece was 17,954 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest average full time adjusted salary per employee recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 21,191 in 2009.
What is the lowest average full time adjusted salary per employee recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 9,840 in 1995.
How does Greece rank for average full time adjusted salary per employee?
Greece ranks 25th out of 26 countries with data for 2024.
Is average full time adjusted salary per employee rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Average full time adjusted salary per employee. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Average full time adjusted salary per employee
Source
Eurostat
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CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
28 places, 780 data points, 1995–2024
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