There Has Been a Change in Poles' Earnings. A Drop of Approximately PLN 250
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Wage growth in Polish companies has clearly lost momentum. In August, the average gross salary amounted to PLN 9259.54 and was 5.6% higher than the year before. At the same time, employment fell by 0.8% y/y. After taking into account inflation, real growth in average earnings shrank to around 2.1%. The annual wage growth rate fell from 6.8% in July to 5.6% in August... Article The salaries of Poles slowed down sharply, getting closer to inflatio…
The Central Statistical Office (GUS) has released the latest data on wages in Poland. In August, the average salary in the corporate sector was PLN 9,259.54 gross. This is higher than a year ago, but significantly lower than in July. The latest GUS data show that wages continue to rise year-on-year. In August 2026, the average gross monthly salary in the sector […] The article "Average salary in Poland has increased again." However, the GUS data…
PLN 9,259.54 – this is exactly how much the average gross monthly salary in the corporate sector, i.e. in companies employing more than nine people, was in August 2026. Compared to last year, this represents a 5.6% increase, and compared to the previous month – a 2.6% decrease.
Compared to last month, average earnings in Poland have fallen by approximately 250 PLN. However, there has been an increase compared to last year.
The Central Statistical Office provided the latest data on the earnings of Poles. The average gross salary in the enterprise sector in August 2026 increased by 5.6 per cent of annual earnings and amounted to PLN 9,259.54.
The latest data from the Central Statistical Office (GUS) showed a significant slowdown in wage growth in the corporate sector. The August figure was weaker than forecast, although wages continued to grow faster than prices.
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