In 2026, the national minimum wage in North Macedonia remained fixed at €586 per month, that is 7,032 euros per year, taking into account 12 payments per year.
If we look at the minimum salary in Macedonian denars, which is the official currency in North Macedonia, we can see that, this year, it was 36,037 Macedonian denars and accordingly, the national minimum wage has remained stable so workers have lost purchasing power in the last year.
If we look at the ranking of the national minimum wage that we publish, North Macedonia is in 52 nd place, so it is among the countries with the lowest minimum salary of the 124 of the list.
The National Minimum Wage (NMW) of a country is the minimum amount (lowest salary) per hour, per day, or per month that employers may legally pay to workers.
In the table that follows we show you the progression of the National Minimum Wage North Macedonia. You can see NMW in other countries in National Minimum Wage 2026 and see all the information about this country in North Macedonia economy.