Average gross monthly earnings for employees rose by 3.0% in the second quarter of 2026, reaching €2,548, compared to €2,475 in the second quarter of 2025, according to preliminary data from the Statistical Service.
Seasonally adjusted average gross monthly earnings increased by 0.6% compared to the first quarter of 2026.
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Specifically, according to the Statistical Service, the average gross monthly earnings for men in the second quarter of 2026 are estimated at €2,708 and for women at €2,345.
Compared to the second quarter of 2025, the average monthly earnings for men and women increased by 2.1% and 4.1%, respectively.
Furthermore, the largest percentage of employees (41.4%) falls into the €1,500–€2,999 gross monthly earnings category.
The Statistical Service reports that the distribution varies by nationality, as Cypriots are concentrated mainly in the €1,500–€2,999 bracket (45.5%), while non-Cypriots are more heavily concentrated in the category below €1,500 (46.3%).
Source: CNA
