Remuneration of officials

As of May 1, 2023

Public Service: Minimum Wage Increase at the Smic on May 1, 2023

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As of 1er May 2023, the minimum salary index for public officials in the three public services (State, hospital and territorial) is raised to the level of the Smic. This increase prevents the salaries of some staff from falling below the minimum wage level. A decree issued in Official Journal of 27 April 2023 increases the minimum salary in the civil service to €1 750.86 gross monthly, corresponding to the index plus 361.

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The minimum salary in the civil service is increased to €1,750.86 gross monthly corresponding to the index plus 361 to take account of the increase in the minimum growth wage (Smic) from 2.22% to 1er May 2023.

In order to prevent certain civil servants from being paid below the minimum wage threshold, the minimum wage index for public servants is therefore raised from 1er May 2023. The decree was issued in Official Journal April 27, 2023.

What are the changes?

Taking into account the increase in the Smic of 2.22% at 1er may 2023, the minimum wage index in the public service is therefore increased as of 1er May 2023. It is EUR 1 750,86 gross monthly for a full-time period, corresponding to index plus 361, index plus 397 gross instead of EUR 1 712,06, index plus 353, index plus 385 gross.

Please note

The government had already made such an increase in the minimum, to take into account the increase in the minimum wage. This was the case in October 2021, January 2022, May 2022 and, for the last time, the 1ster January 2023.

According to government data, this increase in the minimum salary will affect more than 1.1 million employees in the three public services.

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