Hourly labor cost in European countries 2020
The average hourly labor cost in the European Union in 2020 was 28.5 Euros, with the highest average among EU member states ranging from 45.8 Euros in Denmark, to 6.5 Euros in Bulgaria. When countries outside of the EU are included, countries such as Switzerland and Norway had even higher labor costs than Denmark, while several non-EU countries in the West Balkans had lower average costs than Bulgaria.
