Minimum Wage in Malta

<table class="ert-table"><thead><tr><th>Age</th><th>Per week</th><th>Per hour</th><th>Per year (x 52)</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>16</td><td>€219.82</td><td>€5.50</td><td>€11,430.64</td></tr><tr><td>17</td><td>€222.66</td><td>€5.57</td><td>€11,578.32</td></tr><tr><td>18 and over</td><td>€229.44</td><td>€5.74</td><td>€11,930.88</td></tr></tbody></table>

<table class="ert-table"><thead><tr><th>Item</th><th>Amount</th><th>Note</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Minimum wage, age 18 and over, 2025</td><td>€221.78 a week</td><td>€5.54 an hour</td></tr><tr><td>Cost of living increase for 2026</td><td>€4.66 a week</td><td>€0.12 an hour</td></tr><tr><td>Supplement under the 2023 national agreement</td><td>€3.00 a week</td><td>Agreement of 25 October 2023, L.N. 287 of 2023</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Minimum wage, age 18 and over, 2026</strong></td><td><strong>€229.44 a week</strong></td><td>+3.5% on 2025</td></tr><tr><td>Statutory bonus</td><td>€135.10 twice a year</td><td>End of June, and 15 to 23 December</td></tr><tr><td>Weekly allowance</td><td>€121.16 twice a year</td><td>End of March and end of September</td></tr><tr><td>Minimum wage x 52 plus bonuses and allowances</td><td>€12,443.40 a year</td><td>Our calculation</td></tr></tbody></table>