Labour cost per hour in Cyprus

Average hourly labour cost (wages plus employer social contributions) in the business economy, yearly. All figures for Cyprus

Latest labour cost per hour in Cyprus
Measure	Latest	Period	EU rank	vs EU median	Among EU countries
Labour cost per hour	21.7 €/hour	2025	14th highest of 27	0.0 €/hour	EU lowest 12.0 €/hourEU highest 56.8 €/hour

Where Cyprus stands

Every EU country, highest first

Labour cost per hour (€/hour) · 14th highest of 27

Luxembourg56.8
Denmark51.7
Belgium48.2
Netherlands47.9
Austria46.3
Germany45.0
France44.3
Ireland44.2
Sweden43.1
Finland39.4
Italy32.0
Slovenia29.7
Spain26.4
Cyprus21.7
Estonia21.1
Czechia19.8
Slovakia19.8
Portugal19.4
Poland19.1
Malta19.0
Croatia18.4
Greece18.2
Lithuania17.8
Latvia16.3
Hungary15.2
Romania13.6
Bulgaria12.0

Labour cost per hour

All 9 values: Labour cost per hour

Period	€/hour
2025	21.7
2024	21.0
2023	20.0
2022	18.8
2021	17.5
2020	17.3
2016	15.7
2012	16.8
2008	16.7

Cite this figure

allfigures, “Labour cost per hour, Cyprus, 2025: 21.7 €/hour”. Source: Eurostat (CC BY 4.0). https://allfigures.xyz/data/labour-cost/cyprus, retrieved 23 Sep 2026.

Source: Eurostat, licence CC BY 4.0. Compiled 23 Sep 2026.