What do I earn part-time?
Your pay for fewer hours.
At a glance
The answer, and what is worth knowing.
- With 20 hours a week and the minimum wage, the salary is €460.00 gross.
- Its net is €398.50 a month, with no tax.
- Each hour above your contract is paid with a 12% premium.
How we calculate it
The salary is the salary for 40 hours, times your hours, divided by 40.
From the salary come the e-EFKA contributions, 13.37%, and the tax on the 2026 scale.
We checked the rules on 19 October 2026. The result is an estimate. It does not replace your payroll or your accountant.
Sources
- Law 5246/2025, article 3: the scale of article 15 of the Income Tax Code from the 2026 tax year · 19 October 2026
- Article 16 of the Income Tax Code: the tax reduction for employees and pensioners · 19 October 2026
- Article 60 of the Income Tax Code and circular POL.1104/2014: tax withholding on salaries · 19 October 2026
- The 2026 tax scale for employees and pensioners · 19 October 2026
- Joint ministerial decision 8934/2026 (Government Gazette B 1759, 27 March 2026): minimum wage €920 and daily pay €41.09 from 1 April 2026 · 19 October 2026
- e-EFKA contributions of employees (KPK 101): 13.37% for the employee, 21.79% for the employer · 19 October 2026
- e-EFKA circular 4/2026: ceiling on insurable pay of €7,761.94 from 1 January 2026 · 19 October 2026
Frequently asked questions
How is part-time pay worked out?
The full-time salary times your hours, divided by 40. The minimum wage applies in proportion to your hours.
Do I get bonuses when I work part time?
Yes. The bonuses and the holiday allowance count on your part-time salary, as for everyone.
How many insurance days does part-time work give?
Your insurance days depend on your hours and your pay. e-EFKA shows them for each month.