Living Wages
A Living Wage is essential for a decent standard of living. Find out what your Living Wage should be in your region and in your country.
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Salary Information
Minimum Wages
Did you know that Malta's minimum wage is set to increase? It will be made €213.54 per week from January 1, 2024, including the Cost of Living Adjustment. This follows a unanimous agreement among employers, unions, and the government, outlining yearly increases until 2027. The current weekly wage of €192.73 will be adjusted to €200.73, with additional increments and the 2024 COLA. Know more about minimum wage in Malta.
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Annual Leave
Did you know that workers in Malta are entitled to a particular amount of annual paid leave? For example, if an employee is working 40 hours per week, they are entitled to 208 hours of paid leave, that is 26 working days. Read about annual leave benefits in Malta.
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According to Health and Safety laws, an employer has to ensure that each worker gets sufficient training on health and safety which will be at the employer’s expense, and during working hours, in Malta. Find more information on Health and Safety in Malta
Economic Facts
- A pregnant woman in Malta is entitled to 18 weeks of uninterrupted leave. During this time, the first 14 weeks are paid by the employer and the remaining four weeks are paid by the government. Learn more about maternity leave laws in Malta
- Did you know that Malta is a famous filming location with famous films like Gladiator and Troy filmed here? Even Game of Thrones contained many scenes from Valletta and the famous Azure Window. Malta’s popularity within the film industry has benefited the tourism industry. Check out the salaries of VIPs, including film personalities