Minimum Salary Level Increased

• Effective January 1, 2020, the minimum salary for foreign workers in Serbia has increased to RSD 172.54 net/hour, up 11.1 percent from 2019.
• Salary levels for locally-hired foreign workers increased to RSD 27,606.40 – 31,747.36 net/month, depending on the amount of applicable working hours per month.
• Foreign workers typically receive salaries well above this threshold. 

The situation

Effective January 1, 2020, the minimum salary in Serbia has increased to RSD 172.54 net/hour, up 11.1 percent from 2019. Salary requirements for locally-hired foreign workers depend on the amount of applicable working hours per month as determined by the government and are affected as follows: