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Poland: minimum wage rises to PLN 4,950 a month

Takes effect January 1, 2027By WorkblissUpdated October 19, 2026

What’s happening

The government's regulation, published in the Journal of Laws, raises the monthly minimum by PLN 144 (3%), a smaller increase than in recent years. The hourly minimum for certain civil-law contracts rises to PLN 32.30.

What to do

Update Polish payroll and pay bands for January.

How Workbliss can help

Workbliss financial wellbeing sessions help employees make the most of pay changes.

Plan support for your teams

Source

xyz.pl. Checked October 19, 2026.

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