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13/10/2026

Greek island jobs pay 47–91% more than cities: what it covers

Say you work as an office clerk, driver or electrician in Athens or Thessaloniki, and a job ad on Naxos or Corfu offers noticeably more money. Is it worth packing up? A new analysis of Greek job ads suggests the gap is real and large. It also ...

13/10/2026

3 min

DYPA's 58th Career Day: 3,500+ jobs and 140+ employers in Athens

Picture spending a single Saturday walking between employer tables and having three or four job interviews before evening, with no emails to chase first. That is what happened in Athens on Saturday 10 October, when more than 140 businesses ...

13/10/2026

3 min

Greek wages up 30% since 2019, but your sector decides if you felt it

If you work in a Greek hotel kitchen or behind a café counter, you may have heard that wages in Greece are rising fast. On average, they are. The average monthly private-sector wage reached €1,336 in 2025, up 30.3% on 2019, according to figures f...

06/10/2026

3 min

Sick leave in Greece: can you be dismissed and who pays

You wake up with a fever, call in sick, and spend a week recovering. Many people assume their job is safe while they’re officially unwell. In Greece, that assumption is only partly right. Being on sick leave does not, on its own, shield you from ...

05/10/2026

3 min

Greece: record corporate profits, lowest wages in the EU

Greek companies have never been more profitable relative to their European peers. Greek workers, meanwhile, are among the lowest paid in the European Union. Both statements are true at the same time, and the distance between them is shaping how ...

28/09/2026

5 min

EU Pay Transparency Directive: what workers can ask for now

You applied for a role, got the offer, and the number looked reasonable. But when you asked how it was calculated, the recruiter went quiet. Under the EU Pay Transparency Directive, that silence is meant to end. The deadline for member states to ...

28/09/2026

4 min

Greece's €920 minimum wage lifts pay even as growth cools

If your payslip looked a little different from April, you are not imagining it. Greece's minimum wage moved from €880 to €920 on 1 April 2026, a 4.55% bump that lifted the statutory floor by €40 a month. What is less obvious, and more intere...

16/09/2026

4 min

Greece's e-EFKA to recalculate 37,000 pensions, avg €3,000 back

Roughly 37,000 Greek pensioners are about to see their monthly payments recalculated, and many will collect retroactive sums that average around €3,000, with some cases crossing €7,000. The e-EFKA is preparing a fresh payment list to clear a back...

08/09/2026

6 min

Greece minimum wage to reach €1,000 by January 2028

Greece's minimum wage is on track to break the four-digit barrier. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis used the 90th Thessaloniki International Fair to confirm that the statutory floor will pass €950 in April 2027 and reach €1,000 by January 2028...

08/09/2026

6 min

Greece's two-speed wages meet the new 5% pay-transparency rule

Greece now runs on two parallel wage economies. On one track, roughly 900,000 full-time private-sector workers in firms with more than 10 employees are paid an average of €1,572.59 a month. On the other, about 250,000 salaried executives, tech sp...

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