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๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

"Nearly 400% Increase": Historic Salary Raise for American Professional Female Basketball Players

The WNBA has agreed to a historic collective bargaining agreement that will increase the average salary of players significantly over the next few years.

Mar 22 โ€ข 13:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

School, towards a salary increase for teachers: the figures

The Italian government is set to implement salary increases for teachers, with average gross raises expected to reach 143 euros per month based on experience and teaching level.

Mar 20 โ€ข 11:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Launch of a university career with the promise that students can work in Austria and Germany: the average salary is $3,900

A new nursing program in Ecuador offers students the chance to graduate and work in Austria and Germany, where there is a rising demand for healthcare professionals due to an aging population.

Mar 19 โ€ข 20:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Dennรญk N
National & Local

Why do Poles earn more than Slovaks now?

The average salary in Poland has surpassed that of Slovakia for the first time, leading to discussions about the economic factors contributing to this shift.

Mar 19 โ€ข 12:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Average Salary in February Below Expectations. Again, the Lowest Result in Years

The average salary increase in Poland for February has fallen short of economists' expectations, marking the lowest growth seen in five years.

Mar 19 โ€ข 09:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Chill in the Job Market. Salaries Below Forecast and Lowest in 5 Years

The Polish job market is experiencing a decline in average salary growth, which is below forecasts and the lowest it has been in five years.

Mar 19 โ€ข 09:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

JR Tokai to Implement Base Raise of 10,500 Yen; Job Allowance for Field Employees Also Increased

JR Tokai announced a base salary increase of 10,500 yen and adjustments to job allowances for field employees, resulting in an average wage improvement of 14,200 yen starting in April.

Mar 19 โ€ข 08:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

2026 KBO League Average Salary Hits Record High... The Highest is Yang Eui-ji with 4.2 Billion Won

The KBO League achieved record-breaking average salaries in the 2026 season, with Yang Eui-ji receiving the highest salary of 4.2 billion won.

Mar 18 โ€ข 08:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Discussed the Calculation Formula for Minimum Wage: What Will Change Next Year?

The article discusses proposed changes to the minimum wage calculation formula in Lithuania, emphasizing the exclusion of projected average salary increases for the upcoming year.

Mar 17 โ€ข 15:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

JR West to Implement Average Salary Increase of 5.37% with Union's Demand for 16,000 Yen Compromise Reduced to 10,000 Yen

JR West Japan has decided to increase salaries by 10,000 yen monthly for all employees, while the largest labor union had requested a raise of 16,000 yen.

Mar 17 โ€ข 10:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

RESEARCH: Young people earn nearly a thousand euros less than expected

A recent study reveals that young people in Estonia are earning significantly less than their net salary expectations, with their desired salary being 1,746 euros compared to the actual average of 1,328 euros.

Mar 17 โ€ข 08:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

The borrowing capacity of Estonians is at a high level โ€” two people earning an average salary can jointly purchase their dream home

Many individuals underestimate their borrowing capacity, believing that their dream home is out of reach, but joint applications for loans significantly increase affordability.

Mar 16 โ€ข 09:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

This is the average salary in Estonia

The average gross salary in Estonia for the previous year was โ‚ฌ2,092, with notable growth rates slowing down as reported by the Estonian Statistical Office.

Mar 15 โ€ข 17:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Salaries 2026: Companies Expect Increases of Up to 17.5% in the First Half and Change the Way Wages Are Adjusted

Argentinian companies forecast an average salary increase of 17.5% in the first half of 2026, reflecting a strategic shift in compensation amid more contained inflation.

Mar 13 โ€ข 13:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

The average salary in the IT sector has surpassed the ghost threshold

The average salary of IT professionals in Finland has exceeded 5,000 euros per month for the first time.

Mar 12 โ€ข 08:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Politiken
National & Local

Analysis: Female executives earn nearly 100,000 less than men

A recent wage analysis reveals a significant pay gap between male and female executives in Denmark, with female leaders earning an average of 98,000 kroner less annually than their male counterparts.

Mar 8 โ€ข 08:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The Proportion of Female Workers in Large Corporations is Only 25%... Their Pay is 71% of Males'

The proportion of female workers in South Korea's major corporations stands at 25%, and their average salary is reported to be 71% of their male counterparts.

Mar 8 โ€ข 05:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

NOT BAD โŸฉ Municipality surpasses average salary of county center

Data reveals that Viljandi Parish has a higher average gross salary than Viljandi city.

Mar 6 โ€ข 09:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Seznam Zprรกvy
National & Local

The average salary in the Czech Republic rose to 49,215 crowns last year

The average salary in the Czech Republic increased to 49,215 crowns in the last year, indicating economic growth and rising wages.

Mar 6 โ€ข 09:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Aktuรกlnฤ›.cz
National & Local

Average Salary in the Czech Republic Rose to 49 Thousand Crowns, Increasing by 7.2 Percent Year-on-Year

The average salary in the Czech Republic increased by 7.2 percent to 49,215 crowns last year, according to data from the Czech Statistical Office.

Mar 6 โ€ข 09:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

Average salary increased by more than seven percent, exceeded 52 thousand

The average salary in Czechia has risen by over seven percent, surpassing 52,000 CZK.

Mar 6 โ€ข 08:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

Average salary in Estonia rose by 5.6% last year

The average gross monthly salary in Estonia was โ‚ฌ2092 last year, representing a 5.6% increase from 2024, according to data from the Estonian Statistics Department.

Mar 5 โ€ข 11:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Swedbank: how high the average salary of Estonians will rise this year

Swedbank has reported a projected increase in the average salary of Estonians for this year, highlighting significant growth compared to previous years.

Mar 5 โ€ข 10:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

Radio News (05.03.2026 09:00:00)

Estonian news highlights various international events including Kurdish advances in Iran and a rise in average salary in Estonia.

Mar 5 โ€ข 07:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Average salary has risen again. See if your income reaches the average

Estonia's average gross monthly salary increased to โ‚ฌ2,092 in 2025, a 5.6% rise from the previous year.

Mar 5 โ€ข 06:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

The average salary in Estonia increased by 5.6 percent in a year

In 2025, Estonia's average salary rose by 5.6% to โ‚ฌ2,092, with notable salary increases across regions but a slowdown in growth compared to previous years.

Mar 5 โ€ข 06:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

True earnings of Poles: women's wages catch up to men's earnings

Women's wages in Poland are on the rise, with a recent report showing that their median salary nearly matches that of men's, though men still earn more on average.

Mar 4 โ€ข 13:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

SHOCKING STATISTICS: See how many monthly salaries an Estonian spends on a new car

New statistics reveal that the average Estonian car buyer is 39 years old, with a net salary of โ‚ฌ2100, and primarily chooses ล koda vehicles, debunking the myth of impulsive car buying.

Mar 4 โ€ข 08:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

News in Easy Language on March 3

In Latvia, the average net salary last year was 1346 euros, with the most significant increases seen in the private sector.

Mar 3 โ€ข 17:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

Average monthly salary in Latvia 'in hand' increased to 1346 euros last year

The average monthly net salary in Latvia rose to 1346 euros in 2025, representing a 10.2% increase from the previous year.

Mar 3 โ€ข 09:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Seznam Zprรกvy
National & Local

The average salary in culture is a chimera. However, the orchestra has above-average results

This article discusses the disparity between average salaries in cultural sectors and the exceptional performance of orchestras in Czechia.

Mar 2 โ€ข 08:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

9000 PLN minimum wage for psychologists? The Ministry wants to postpone the raise deadline

The Polish Ministry of Health is considering postponing the scheduled increase in minimum wages for psychologists and other public healthcare workers, which is tied to last year's average national salary.

Feb 27 โ€ข 18:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

9000 PLN minimum wage for this group. Increase comes into effect on July 1, 2026

The minimum wage for public health workers in Poland, including psychologists, is set to rise starting July 1, 2026, based on last year's average wage data.

Feb 27 โ€ข 18:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

In 2025, Lidl maintained its position as the salary leader in the sector: salaries will also increase this year

Lidl Lithuania plans to increase salaries for a majority of its employees by an average of 9% this year, with a budget allocation of around 8 million euros for wage increases by 2026.

Feb 27 โ€ข 08:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

From Meta to Adobe... Find out the average salary at these 21 companies

A recent survey reveals insights about average salaries and employee ratings in 21 major tech companies operating in India.

Feb 27 โ€ข 06:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Employees of this company earned almost 10 thousand euros in hand salary in January: what business is it engaged in?

Transocean Lithuania, a representative of the Japanese shipping company Ocean Network Express, reported an average pre-tax salary of 15,900 euros for its employees in January, translating to about 9,600 euros after taxes.

Feb 25 โ€ข 08:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Sodra calculated who received the biggest salary increases and who must only envy

Lithuania's average salary increased by 8.2% over the past year, influenced by a rise in minimum wage and varying growth rates across different economic sectors.

Feb 24 โ€ข 10:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Average Salary Gap Between Large and Small Enterprises Doubles

The average wage gap between large and small enterprises in Korea has doubled to 2.0 times, reversing the trend of narrowing that had been observed over the previous two years.

Feb 23 โ€ข 06:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
National & Local

Chinaโ€™s biotech boom sends price of lab monkeys for drug tests climbing

The prices of laboratory monkeys in China for drug testing have surged dramatically, exceeding the average annual salary in the country.

Feb 18 โ€ข 09:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Salary Expectations Revealed: This Is How Much Pay Estonians Job Seekers Desire

A recent survey reveals that Estonian job seekers expect an average salary of 2200 euros, which is significantly higher than their actual net salary.

Feb 18 โ€ข 06:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Salaries in the tourism industry at a record high. But job offers are becoming fewer

According to the 2025 Travel Salary Index report, the average salary for new positions in the UK tourism industry has reached a record high of ยฃ37,695 annually despite a decline in job offers.

Feb 15 โ€ข 12:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Zoopla reveals UK property hotspots for single people where it costs ยฃ408 a month

Zoopla's new research identifies Sunderland as the UK's most affordable city for single homebuyers, with average monthly mortgage payments of ยฃ408, equating to 17% of the average salary.

Feb 12 โ€ข 08:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

Madrid is the community with the highest salary gap: women earn on average 8,000 euros less per year than men

A study reveals that women in Madrid earn significantly less than men, highlighting ongoing gender wage disparities.

Feb 11 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Million-dollar house, million-dollar maintenance, common man's salary, rich people's maintenance

The article discusses the high costs associated with maintaining luxurious residences in Mumbai, highlighting the disparity between property prices and the earnings of average citizens.

Feb 10 โ€ข 08:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Interesting data on Polish salaries. A symbolic threshold has been crossed, and the downward trend has been interrupted

The article discusses the significant changes in Polish salary dynamics, highlighting the crossing of a symbolic threshold in average salaries and the interruption of a previous downward trend in 2025.

Feb 9 โ€ข 11:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Pensions and Benefits Increase. Increase Higher Than Government Assumed

The annual valuation of pensions and benefits in Poland will result in an increase of 5.3%, exceeding government expectations due to adjustments based on average salary growth and inflation.

Feb 9 โ€ข 09:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด VG
Life & Tech

This profession earns an average of 174,000 kroner per month

The article discusses a profession that enjoys a monthly average salary of 174,000 kroner.

Feb 6 โ€ข 14:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

The expats who are already in Spanish cities

Spain welcomes over 1.5 million EU citizens while having an average salary โ‚ฌ6,000 below the European average.

Feb 5 โ€ข 04:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
National & Local

Young women who have already been on sick leave, working in large companies with an average salary, are at greater risk of temporary incapacity

In Spain, young women previously on sick leave, employed in large companies with medium salaries, are identified as being at a higher risk for receiving temporary incapacity benefits according to the AIReF's profiling analysis.

Feb 4 โ€ข 21:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Transparency on salaries, everything changes: the right to know the averages in the company is coming

New legislation will allow workers to request clear data on average salaries within their company, breaking years of silence on the subject.

Feb 4 โ€ข 20:34 UTC

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