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Increase of the Minimum Salary as of January 1, 2026

The Government of the Republic of Serbia has adopted the Decision on the Amount of the Minimum Price of Work for the period January – December 2026, published in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Serbia No. 78/2025 on September 12, 2025, and applicable as of January 1, 2026 (“Decision”).

As a reminder, the minimum price of work is determined by the Social and Economic Council, considering in particular: existential and social needs of employees and their families expressed through the minimum consumer basket, employment rate growth, GDP rate growth, consumer prices changes, and changes of productivity and average salary in the Republic of Serbia. The minimum price of work is determined by the working hour, without tax and contributions, for the calendar year, and no later than September 15, whereby it is applied from January 1 of the next year.

Vuk Preradović, Junior Associate
vuk.preradovic@prlegal.rs; legal@prlegal.rs;