Poland Employment Falls Slightly Less than Expected

2025-12-18 09:29 By Erika Ordonez 1 min. read

Corporate employment in Poland fell by 0.8% year-on-year in November 2025, bringing total employment to 6.41 million, coming in slightly better than market expectations of a 0.9% drop and matching the same pace seen over the previous three months.

This marked the 26th consecutive month of decline in corporate employment, reflecting sustained weakness in the sector.

On a monthly basis, employment rose by 0.1%, rebounding from a 0.1% decline in the previous month.

Meanwhile, average monthly gross salaries rose 7.1% from a year earlier to PLN 9,078.



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