Real wages in Slovakia rose by 1.3% year-on-year in the third quarter of 2025, easing sharply from a 4.5% increase in the second quarter. This was the second-slowest pace of growth in the past eight quarters. Real wages went up in 16 sectors, while three industries recorded declines: professional, scientific and technical activities (-2.4%), arts, entertainment and recreation (-1.4%), and administrative services (-1%). The average nominal monthly wage growth also decelerated to 5.7% at EUR 1,569, from 8.8% in the previous period. Still, all 19 monitored sectors recorded gains in average nominal wages, ranging from almost 2% in professional, scientific, and technical activities to more than 12% in the real estate sector. Wage growth also slowed in the sectors employing the largest number of people in Slovakia, namely industry and trade. For the first three quarters of 2025, the average nominal wage increased by 6.5% to EUR 1,580, while real wages rose by 2.3%. source: Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic
Wages in Slovakia increased 1.30 percent in September of 2025 over the same month in the previous year. Wage Growth in Slovakia averaged 1.41 percent from 1991 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 14.70 percent in the third quarter of 1992 and a record low of -33.10 percent in the first quarter of 1991. This page provides - Slovakia Real Wage Growth- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Slovakia Real Wage Growth - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on February of 2026.
Wages in Slovakia increased 1.30 percent in September of 2025 over the same month in the previous year. Wage Growth in Slovakia is expected to be 1.50 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Slovakia Real Wage Growth is projected to trend around 1.90 percent in 2026 and 1.70 percent in 2027, according to our econometric models.