1-Year Change
+1.6%
vs 2024
5-Year Change
+2.7%
vs 2020
Overall Price Level
52.9
2024 · United States = 100
A reported PPP-adjusted average wage of $37,832 in 2025 anchors this Slovakia profile. The sections below add wage history, 2024 consumer price benchmarks and direct comparison links, with unavailable source values left unfilled. Each section keeps its measurement basis visible.
Wage data: 2025 · Price data: 2024
Wage History
Track PPP-adjusted average annual wages in constant prices over time.
PPP-adjusted annual wage (USD)
USD PPP, constant 2025 prices
Wage Key Facts
Latest Wage
$37,832
Latest Year
2025
1-Year Change
+1.6%
5-Year Change
+2.7%
10-Year Change
+19.0%
Historical Peak
$37,832
Peak Year
2025
Change From Peak
0.0%
What the Wage Trend Shows
Slovakia's automotive exposure, statutory wage floor, and Bratislava gap make regional variation essential. Automotive activity cannot explain every wage movement across the country.
The long trend shows meaningful convergence while remaining below the OECD median. Recent changes should be read through labour shortages, minimum-wage increases and inflation, while retaining the country's regional variation.
Consumer Price Levels
Compare eight consumer price categories with the United States benchmark of 100.
United States = 100
What Prices Look Like
Highest: Transport
Transport has the highest relative price level among the available categories, at 89 (United States = 100).
Lowest: Health
Health is the lowest at 33.4, −66.6 index points against the United States benchmark.
Overall vs United States
The overall price level is 52.9, below the United States benchmark (−47.1 index points).
Wage and Price Snapshot
Read the latest wage record and the selected price benchmark together, without merging their years.
The latest available PPP-adjusted average wage for Slovakia is $37,832 for 2025. Its one-year change is +1.6%, while the ten-year change is +19.0%.
All eight consumer price categories have a reported value for 2024. 0 reported categories are above the United States benchmark, 8 are below it, and 0 are at 100.
The wage observation is from 2025, while the selected consumer price view is for 2024. They remain separate records on this page and are not combined into a same-year score.
- Latest wage recordWage year 2025
- $37,832
- Price category coveragePrice year 2024
- 8 of 8
- Relative to United States8 below, 0 at 100
- 0 above
Compare Slovakia
See how Slovakia's wages and price levels compare with other OECD economies.
Hungary$39,145+3.5%higher
Chile$40,626+7.4%higher
Estonia$41,019+8.4%higher
Greece$32,412−14.3%lower
Czechia$43,607+15.3%higher
Costa Rica$44,431+17.4%higher
Latvia$44,709+18.2%higher
Portugal$44,937+18.8%higher
Colombia$30,133−20.3%lower
Poland$49,074+29.7%higherA reported PPP-adjusted average wage of $37,832 in 2025 anchors this Slovakia profile. The sections below add wage history, 2024 consumer price benchmarks and direct comparison links, with unavailable source values left unfilled. Each section keeps its measurement basis visible.
1-Year Change
+1.6%
vs 2024
5-Year Change
+2.7%
vs 2020
Overall Price Level
52.9
2024 · United States = 100
Wage data: 2025 · Price data: 2024
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average annual wage in Slovakia?
The most recent figure is $37,832 for 2025, expressed in USD PPP at constant 2025 prices. That basis adjusts for price level differences between economies, so it is not a local-currency salary. The year remains visible because wage and consumer price records do not necessarily cover the same period.
How has the average wage changed in Slovakia?
It is currently at the top of its series: $37,832 in 2025, which is also the historical peak. The ten-year change is +19.0%. The chart keeps the annual observations visible so the short and long horizons can be checked separately.
What are consumer price levels like in Slovakia?
Against the United States benchmark of 100, the overall level is 52.9. Transport is the most expensive category at 89, and Health the least at 33.4. These are relative price indices for 2024, not prices in a local currency.
Is the average wage in Slovakia close to its historical peak?
It is the peak. The latest year (2025) records the highest value in the series, $37,832, and no earlier year in the data is higher. This comparison uses only the reported wage and price fields displayed on the page.
Wage data
OECD Average Annual Wages
Price data
OECD Comparative Price Levels
Reported coverage
Wages through 2025 · Prices through 2024