Hourly labour cost in Serbia
Hourly labour costs in Serbia averaged €12.8 per hour in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2012.
Serbia, 2025
€12.8
Change from 2024
+12.3%
European Union, 2025
€34.9 per hour
Hourly labour cost in Serbia over time
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Euro per hour worked. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Serbia | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | €12.8 per hour | €34.9 per hour |
| 2024 | €11.4 per hour | €33.5 per hour |
| 2023 | €10.0 per hour | €31.9 per hour |
| 2022 | €8.8 per hour | €30.2 per hour |
| 2021 | €7.6 per hour | €28.8 per hour |
| 2020 | €6.8 per hour | €28.4 per hour |
| 2016 | €4.9 per hour | €25.6 per hour |
| 2012 | €5.1 per hour | €24.4 per hour |
| 2008 | – | €21.6 per hour |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +12.3% from €11.4 per hour in 2024.
- Since 2012, when it was €5.1 per hour, the figure has changed by +151.0%.
- The figure for the European Union in 2025 was €34.9 per hour.