The average monthly wages in the Czech Republic rose 5.1% year-on-year in the fourth quarter of 2025, up from 4.5% in the previous quarter and exceeding market expectations of 4.7%. The average gross monthly nominal wage in the national economy reached CZK 52,283, with a 7.4% increase compared with the same period in 2024. On a quarterly basis, seasonally adjusted average wages increased by 1.8%. The highest year-on-year wage gains were recorded in electricity, gas, steam, and air conditioning supply (15.8%), professional, scientific, and technical activities (11.8%), and agriculture, forestry, and fishing (11.5%). Meanwhile, the lowest increases were seen in other service activities (3.4%) and financial and insurance activities (3.7%). In 2025, the average wage rose to CZK 49,215 year-on-year, marking an increase of CZK 3,316 (7.2%). source: Czech Statistical Office

Wages in Czech Republic increased 5.10 percent in December of 2025 over the same month in the previous year. Wage Growth in Czech Republic averaged 2.33 percent from 2001 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 8.10 percent in the second quarter of 2021 and a record low of -11.60 percent in the third quarter of 2022. This page provides - Czech Republic Wage Growth- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Czech Republic Real Wage Growth - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on March of 2026.

Wages in Czech Republic increased 5.10 percent in December of 2025 over the same month in the previous year. Wage Growth in Czech Republic is expected to be 4.20 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Czech Republic Real Wage Growth is projected to trend around 2.90 percent in 2027 and 2.00 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2025-12-04 08:00 AM
Real Wages YoY
Q3 4.5% 5.3% 4.6% 5.0%
2026-03-06 08:00 AM
Real Wages YoY
Q4 5.1% 4.5% 4.7% 4.6%
2026-06-04 07:00 AM
Real Wages YoY
Q1 5.1% 4.2%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Population 10.89 10.88 Million Dec 2024
Real Wage Growth 5.10 4.50 percent Dec 2025
Wages 52283.00 48295.00 CZK/Month Dec 2025
Wages in Manufacturing 50443.00 46557.00 CZK/Month Dec 2025


Czech Republic Real Wage Growth
In Czech Republic, Real Wage Growth measures the year-on-year change in average gross monthly wage per full-time equivalent employee adjusted for inflation.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
5.10 4.50 8.10 -11.60 2001 - 2025 percent Quarterly
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Czech Real Wages Rise Above Expectations in Q4
The average monthly wages in the Czech Republic rose 5.1% year-on-year in the fourth quarter of 2025, up from 4.5% in the previous quarter and exceeding market expectations of 4.7%. The average gross monthly nominal wage in the national economy reached CZK 52,283, with a 7.4% increase compared with the same period in 2024. On a quarterly basis, seasonally adjusted average wages increased by 1.8%. The highest year-on-year wage gains were recorded in electricity, gas, steam, and air conditioning supply (15.8%), professional, scientific, and technical activities (11.8%), and agriculture, forestry, and fishing (11.5%). Meanwhile, the lowest increases were seen in other service activities (3.4%) and financial and insurance activities (3.7%). In 2025, the average wage rose to CZK 49,215 year-on-year, marking an increase of CZK 3,316 (7.2%).
2026-03-06
Czech Republic Real Wage Growth Slows in Q3
The average monthly wages in the Czech Republic rose by 4.5% year-on-year in the third quarter of 2025, slowing from a 5.3% growth in the previous quarter and slightly below market expectations of a 4.6% increase. The average gross monthly nominal wage in the national economy was CZK 48,295, representing a 7.1% increase compared to the same period in 2024. On a quarterly basis, seasonally adjusted average wages rose by 1.7%. The highest average wage increases were record in professional, scientific and technical activities (11.4%), artist, entertainment and recreation (9.8%), and construction (9.5%), while the lowest were in electricity, gas, steam, and air-conditioning (3%) and mining and quarrying (3.9%).
2025-12-04
Czech Republic Real Wage Growth at 4-Year High
The average monthly wages in the Czech Republic grew by 5.3% year-on-year in the second quarter of 2025, accelerating from a 3.9% rise in the previous three-month period and easily exceeding market expectations of a 4.4% increase. This marked the sixth consecutive quarter of real wage growth and the fastest pace since the second quarter of 2021. The average gross monthly nominal wage in the national economy was CZK 49,402, representing a 7.8% increase compared to the same period in 2024. On a quarterly basis, seasonally adjusted average wages rose by 2.2%. The highest average wage increases were recorded in professional, scientific and technical activities (12.7%) and construction (11%), while the lowest were in mining and quarrying (4.8%) and other service activities (5%).
2025-09-03