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ARTICLE · 30 SEPTEMBER 2019

Minimum Salary For EU Blue Cards To Increase

More EU Member States are expected to announce new salary thresholds in the coming months.

LuxembourgEmployment and HR

At a Glance

  • Effective September 27, 2019, the minimum salary level for EU Blue Card positions in Luxembourg will increase for both regular and shortage occupations. The new salary level for regular occupations will be EUR 78,336 (up from EUR 73,998), and the new level for shortage occupations will be EUR 62,668.80 (up from EUR 59,198.40).
  • Shortage occupations include mathematicians, actuaries and statisticians; system analysts; software developers; web and multimedia developers; and application programmers and other computer professionals.

The situation

Effective September 27, 2019, the minimum salary level for EU Blue Card positions for regular occupations will be EUR 78,336 (up from EUR 73,998), and the new level for shortage occupations will be EUR 62,668.80 (up from EUR 59,198.40).

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