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Minimum Wage in Finland

Finland has no statutory minimum wage. Minimum pay is set in collective agreements for each sector.

Who is covered

No legal minimum

Many agreements are generally binding, so employers in that sector must follow them even if they did not sign. Where no agreement applies, pay must be “normal and reasonable”.

Next change

No statutory minimum is planned.

Checked 23 October 2026 against labour ministries, official gazettes and recent reporting. Your own minimum can depend on your age, sector, region or contract, so check with the labour authority or your union. This is a summary, not legal advice.

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Minimum wage in Finland: questions and answers

What is the minimum wage in Finland?

Finland has no statutory minimum wage. Minimum pay is set in collective agreements for each sector.

Who is covered by the minimum wage in Finland?

Many agreements are generally binding, so employers in that sector must follow them even if they did not sign. Where no agreement applies, pay must be “normal and reasonable”.

When does the minimum wage go up in Finland?

No statutory minimum is planned.

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