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The legal minimum wage per hour if you are 15

From 1 July 2026 the statutory minimum is EUR 4.50 gross for every hour you actually work. The statutory minimum wage starts at 15: below that age there is no minimum wage, because there are separate rules on what work is allowed at all.

EUR 4.5per hour


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