{"id":3516,"date":"2020-11-19T23:15:46","date_gmt":"2020-11-19T22:15:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/andorrainsiders.com\/?p=3516"},"modified":"2026-07-02T08:19:55","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T06:19:55","slug":"salario-minimo-andorra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/andorrainsiders.com\/en\/minimum-wage-in-andorra\/","title":{"rendered":"Andorra Minimum Wage 2026: \u20ac1,652\/month \u2014 Tables by Sector and Comparison"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The minimum wage in Andorra in 2026 is <strong>\u20ac1,371.87\/month gross<\/strong> (\u20ac16,462\/year), set by the Government of Andorra. In terms of real purchasing power, this minimum wage is equivalent to approximately \u20ac1,250 net\u2014higher than the Spanish equivalent thanks to lower social security contributions (6.51% vs. 6.35%) and a maximum personal income tax rate of 10% of the total. This guide explains the calculation, annual reviews, and a comparison with the Spanish minimum wage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group datos-clave-andorra\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcca Key data (2025\u20132026)<\/h4>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>SMI Andorra 2024: <strong>\u20ac1,376.20\/month gross<\/strong> (14 payments) <em>(Govern d&#039;Andorra \/ BOPA)<\/em><\/li><li>Minimum Wage Spain 2025: <strong>\u20ac1,184\/month<\/strong> \u2014 the Andorran is a 16 % superior<\/li><li>CASS employee contribution: <strong>6,5 %<\/strong> on the gross salary <em>(CASS, 2026)<\/em><\/li><li>ISI on minimum wage: <strong>0 %<\/strong> (below the tax-exempt minimum of \u20ac24,000\/year)<\/li><li>Average salary in Andorra: ~<strong>\u20ac2,100\/month gross<\/strong> <em>(Department of Statistics, 2024)<\/em><\/li><\/ul>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"ultima-actualizacion\"><strong>Last update:<\/strong> June 2026. The information in this article is regularly checked against official sources from the Government of Andorra.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is the interprofessional minimum wage or SMI<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Dating back to 19th century Australia and New Zealand, minimum wage legislation typifies a <strong>minimum wage amount that must be paid to a worker within a given jurisdiction<\/strong> through a specific law for this, whether monthly, daily or hourly. This law obliges the employer to pay at least said amount to all its registered workers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/es.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Salario_m%C3%A1ximo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u200b<\/a>As <strong>each country or region usually establishes its own legal standards regulating the minimum wage<\/strong> and the way to control its compliance, in this article we are going to write the one corresponding to Andorra.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Minimum wage legislation in Andorra<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>In Andorra, matters relating to the relationship between employer and employee are set out in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.govern.ad\/ca\/ministeris-i-secretaries-d-estat\/ministeri-de-presidencia-economia-treball-i-habitatge\/convenis-i-normativa\/condicions-generals-de-treball\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Law 31\/2018 on labor relations<\/a><\/strong>. This law indicates that &quot;The fixed salary cannot be less than the base salary established by the collective agreement for each professional group, and in the absence of a collective agreement or if this issue is not regulated, the interprofessional minimum wage&quot;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>This minimum interprofessional wage is regulated in article 73 of this same legislation<\/strong>, according to which &quot;it is the remuneration that the company must obligatorily pay to the salaried person in all cases, even in contracts in which a salary per unit of work or a mixed salary has been agreed&quot;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the other hand, it is established that <strong>&quot;the Government will periodically set, at least once a year, the minimum interprofessional salary&quot;<\/strong>. This is done through decrees published in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bopa.ad\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BOPA (Official Gazette of the Principality of Andorra)<\/a>, usually in January of the same year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this way, <strong>any salaried person over the age of 15 must be remunerated with the salary established by said decrees<\/strong>. In addition, minors who are 15 years old cannot carry out any work activity during the school period and can only work during school vacation periods up to a maximum of two months per calendar year, provided they enjoy at least one month of vacation. school in the summer and half of the school holidays during the rest of the year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Minimum wage in Andorra in 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.govern.ad\/ca\/w\/el-salari-minim-interprofessional-per-al-2026-s-incrementara-el-doble-de-l-ipc-amb-un-limit-maxim-del-6-\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Decree 8\/2026, of 14-1-2026, setting the minimum interprofessional hourly wage for the year 2026<\/a> establishes an increase of <strong>5,4%<\/strong> compared to the previous year, equivalent to double the 2025 CPI (2.71% for the 3-month period). This is the <strong>minimum wage in effect since January 1, 2026<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Hourly wage<\/td><td>8,80 \u20ac<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Salary per day<\/td><td>70,40 \u20ac<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Monthly salary<\/td><td>1.525,33 \u20ac<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Maximum hours per day<\/td><td>8<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Maximum hours per week<\/td><td>40<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Holidays<\/td><td>30<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption>Minimum wage table, 2026<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The evolution of the minimum wage in Andorra in recent years has been as follows: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.govern.ad\/ca\/w\/el-salari-minim-s-apujara-el-7-el-2024-i-quedara-fixat-en-1-376-27-mensuals-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2024: \u20ac7.94\/hour \u2014 \u20ac1,376.27\/month (+7%)<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.govern.ad\/ca\/w\/el-govern-decreta-que-el-salari-minim-interprofessional-per-al-2025-es-fixi-en-1-431-euros\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2025: \u20ac8.35\/hour \u2014 \u20ac1,447.33\/month (+5.2%)<\/a>; 2026: \u20ac8.80\/hour \u2014 \u20ac1,525.33\/month (+5.4%).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This minimum wage continues to be approximately consistent with what we concluded was the <a href=\"https:\/\/andorrainsiders.com\/en\/cost-of-living-in-andorra\/\">minimum necessary to live in Andorra according to the cost of living<\/a> of the country itself. We hope that the article has been of interest to you, thank you very much for your attention. You can read more about the minimum wage each year in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cass.ad\/salari_minim\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CASS page (Andorran Social Security Fund)<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group datos-estadisticos-andorra\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key statistical data (2025)<\/h3>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Andorra SMI 2026 (gross monthly):<\/strong> 1.371,87 \u20ac<\/li>\n<li><strong>CASS employee contribution:<\/strong> 6.5% on gross salary<\/li>\n<li><strong>Maximum income tax in Andorra:<\/strong> 10% (highest section)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Average gross monthly salary 2024:<\/strong> \u20ac2,847\/month<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:0.8em;color:#6b7280\">Fountain: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.estadistica.ad\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Department of Statistics of Andorra<\/a> Y <a href=\"https:\/\/www.govern.ad\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Government of Andorra<\/a>, 2025.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group fuentes-autoridad\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Official sources<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.govern.ad\/govern\/ministeris\/ministeris-informacio\/ministeri-d-afers-socials-justicia-i-interior\/areas-d-actuacio\/treball\/salari-minim\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Minimum interprofessional salary 2026<\/a> \u2014 Government of Andorra<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bopa.ad\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Decree fixing the minimum wage<\/a> \u2014 Official Bulletin of the Principality of Andorra<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cass.ad\/cotitzacions-recarrecs-sancions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CASS 2026 contribution bases<\/a> \u2014 Caixa Andorrana de Seguretat Social<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.estadistica.ad\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Andorran salary statistics<\/a> \u2014 Department of Statistics<\/li><\/ul>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\n    \"@context\": \"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\n    \"@type\": \"WebPage\",\n    \"speakable\": {\n        \"@type\": \"SpeakableSpecification\",\n        \"cssSelector\": [\n            \".entry-title\",\n            \".entry-content > p:first-of-type\",\n            \".entry-content h2\"\n        ]\n    },\n    \"@id\": \"https:\\\/\\\/andorrainsiders.com\\\/salario-minimo-andorra\\\/\"\n}<\/script>\n\n\n\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\n    \"@context\": \"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\n    \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n    \"mainEntity\": [\n        {\n            \"@type\": \"Question\",\n            \"name\": \"\\u00bfCu\\u00e1l es el salario m\\u00ednimo en Andorra en 2026?\",\n            \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n                \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n                \"text\": \"El salario m\\u00ednimo en Andorra en 2026 es de 8,80 \\u20ac por hora, equivalente a 1.525,33 \\u20ac brutos al mes (incluyendo la parte proporcional de vacaciones). 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The Andorran economic landscape is moving at breakneck speed in 2026. Recently, during the latest Policy Debate, the Head of Government of Andorra, Xavier Espot, announced a key decision that has taken many by surprise: the Executive will not wait until the beginning of next year to update the salaries of the most vulnerable workers. Instead, the Government will implement an upward revision of the <strong>minimum wage in Andorra 2026<\/strong> imminently, this very month of July.<\/p>\n\n<p>This measure, described as exceptional due to its rapid implementation, directly addresses a concern shared by a large part of the resident population and newcomers: the significant increase in the cost of living and the complex situation in the real estate sector. In the Principality, as in much of Europe, access to housing has become a central issue in society. With this step forward, the administration seeks to stem the loss of purchasing power for those with lower incomes before the end of the fiscal year further strains household finances.<\/p>\n\n<p>The stated intention of the head of government is clear: to deploy a comprehensive strategy that decisively protects the families most vulnerable to the economic hardships that have been accumulating in the first half of 2026. This move is of vital importance if you are planning your relocation, as it defines the new financial foundation upon which the country&#039;s labor market is built.<\/p>\n\n<h2>What is the current minimum wage in Andorra?<\/h2>\n\n<p>To understand the true impact of this upcoming increase, it is essential to analyze the official figures available. Just before this new extraordinary review takes effect in July, the <strong>minimum wage in Andorra 2026<\/strong> It is located exactly in <strong>1,525.33 euros per month<\/strong>Looking back, we will realize that the public effort to raise the incomes of less qualified workers or those starting out in the labor market is not an isolated phenomenon of this year.<\/p>\n\n<p>Since 2019, when the minimum wage in the Principality stood at a modest \u20ac1,050 per month, the country has experienced a steady and progressive increase in basic wages. We are talking about a cumulative increase exceeding 451,000 euros in just seven years. According to the regional government, this trend is not due to temporary fluctuations or purely cosmetic measures, but rather to a sustained and structural economic policy aimed at mitigating the general rise in the cost of consumer goods.<\/p>\n\n<p>The purpose of maintaining this pace of salary updates is to mitigate the increase in <strong>cost of living in Andorra<\/strong>a determining factor for anyone considering <strong>living and working in Andorra<\/strong>With the price of the shopping basket and basic services experiencing upward pressures, the Government considers it essential that salary bases do not lag behind the remarkable macroeconomic growth figures that the Principality boasts.<\/p>\n\n<h2>Impact of the wage increase on the social benefits system<\/h2>\n\n<p>One of the peculiarities of Andorra&#039;s socioeconomic structure that often goes unnoticed by those preparing to move there is the direct link between the base salary and the public benefits system. In the Principality, a large number of the social benefits, subsidies, and pensions provided by the State are directly indexed to the minimum wage.<\/p>\n\n<p>This means that when the government approves an increase in the minimum wage for workers, there is an automatic upward adjustment in the amount of various social support benefits. This mechanism ensures that the most vulnerable groups or those in situations of dependency also benefit from the country&#039;s economic improvements. Among the groups that will benefit from this measure, which will be implemented in July, are:<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n  <li><strong>Disability solidarity pensions:<\/strong> A fundamental state program for the social inclusion of people with disabilities, to which the Executive currently allocates a budget item exceeding 5.7 million euros.<\/li>\n  <li><strong>Solidarity pensions for the elderly:<\/strong> Specifically designed to guarantee a dignified retirement for those elderly residents with fewer resources, a budget of more than 9.4 million euros.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>In total, the investment from the national budget allocated to these solidarity pension schemes exceeds \u20ac15 million. Thanks to the imminent salary increase, these benefits will see a direct revaluation, acting as a true social safety net to counteract the inflation experienced during the first half of 2026.<\/p>\n\n<h2>New rental assistance in Andorra: protection against the housing crisis<\/h2>\n\n<p>In addition to direct intervention in wage matters, the head of government has openly acknowledged that the generalized increase in the <strong>rental price in Andorra<\/strong> This is an undeniable and worrying reality. For this reason, the Executive has announced the imminent approval of a new package of <strong>rental assistance in Andorra<\/strong> designed to alleviate the financial pressure on households most affected by the stress of the housing market.<\/p>\n\n<p>The central criterion for awarding these subsidies is based on the financial burden of families: the new program will be aimed at all households that must allocate <strong>more than 301% of their monthly net income<\/strong> to the payment of their rent.<\/p>\n\n<p>What sets this round of aid apart from previous ones is the substantial broadening of the beneficiary profile. It will no longer only protect tenants affected by the end of mandatory extensions of older contracts, but will provide comprehensive coverage to:<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n  <li>Tenants with lease agreements formalized from 2022 onwards who are currently facing contract renewal processes.<\/li>\n  <li>Citizens who, due to any unforeseen circumstance (such as changes in employment, relocations or modifications in the family structure), are forced to formalize a new lease agreement under the current market conditions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>With this measure, the Government seeks to create an agile and direct safety net to prevent the escalation of <strong>rental price in Andorra<\/strong> stifle the domestic economies of resident workers.<\/p>\n\n<h2>Living and working in Andorra: Is the minimum wage enough to cover the cost of living?<\/h2>\n\n<p>If you&#039;re a foreign professional or entrepreneur considering taking the plunge and moving to the Pyrenees, you&#039;re probably wondering whether you can actually maintain a decent standard of living on the country&#039;s minimum wage. The reality is that the market demands very careful and realistic financial planning, especially regarding accommodation.<\/p>\n\n<p>Although the <strong>cost of living in Andorra<\/strong> Despite some price increases, the Principality continues to offer significant competitive advantages over neighboring countries like Spain and France. The low tax burden\u2014with a personal income tax (IRPF) that does not exceed 101% and includes a generous tax-free allowance of up to \u20ac24,000 per year\u2014means that workers&#039; net salaries go much further than in neighboring economies. In addition, public transport is completely free, resulting in substantial direct savings on daily commuting expenses.<\/p>\n\n<p>On the other hand, the increase in the minimum wage decreed by the government usually generates a significant &quot;ripple effect&quot; in the private sector. As the starting salary rises, companies in key sectors such as hospitality, retail, and public administration are compelled to readjust the salaries of mid-level positions to remain attractive and retain their qualified professionals. Therefore, if your goal for this year is <strong>living and working in Andorra<\/strong>This salary review scenario in July 2026 demonstrates that the country has flexible and decisive mechanisms to adapt its living conditions to the global economic context.<\/p>\n\n<hr \/>\n\n<p>If you&#039;re planning a move to live and work in Andorra, it&#039;s essential to understand the current legal, salary, and housing regulations. 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