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NMW Peru 2019

The national minimum wage in Peru remained fixed

In 2019, the national minimum wage in Peru remained fixed at €242.4 per month, that is 2,909 euros per year, taking into account 12 payments per year.

If we look at the minimum salary in Soles, which is the official currency in Peru, we can see that, this year, it was 930 Soles and accordingly, the national minimum wage has remained stable, while the CPI of 2018 which was 2.5%, so workers have lost purchasing power in the last year.

If we look at the ranking of the national minimum wage that we publish, Peru is in 63 nd place, so it is among the countries with the lowest minimum salary of the 116 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 Peru. You can see NMW in other countries in National Minimum Wage 2019 and see all the information about this country in Peru economy.

Peru - Minimum wages
DateNat. Curr. NMWNMWNMW
2019930.0$278.7€242.4
2018930.0$283.0€239.5
2017850.0$260.7€242.6
2016850.0$251.9€229.1
2015750.0$235.5€206.6
2014750.0$264.2€194.8
2013750.0$277.6€223.2
2012750.0$284.4€215.9
2011675.0$245.1€183.0
2010580.0$205.3
2009550.0$182.6
2008550.0$188.1
2007530.0$169.4
2006500.0$152.7
2005460.0$139.6
2004460.0$134.8
2003460.0$132.2
2002410.0$116.6
2001410.0$116.9
2000410.0$117.5
1999345.0$102.0
1998345.0$117.8
1997345.0$129.5
1996215.0
1995132.0
Peru - Minimum wages
Peru - Minimum wages