What is my hourly wage?
€10.00 net per paid hour
Example: €2,100 gross a month, 40 hours a week. For each hour actually worked: €11.25.
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Questions about pay and money in Estonia
Quick answers with the 2026 rules. Each one opens a page with the calculator already set up for it and a short article; change the inputs there for your own answer.
How much is left of my salary?
Gross a month → net a month. Single, aged 35, no children, 12 salaries a year, 2026 rules.
- €1,250€1,094 a month
- €1,500€1,282 a month
- €1,750€1,470 a month
- €2,000€1,658 a month
- €2,250€1,846 a month
- €2,500€2,034 a month
- €2,750€2,222 a month
- €3,000€2,410 a month
- €3,250€2,598 a month
- €3,500€2,786 a month
- €3,750€2,974 a month
- €4,000€3,162 a month
- €4,500€3,538 a month
- €5,000€3,914 a month
- €5,500€4,290 a month
- €6,000€4,666 a month
- €7,500€5,793 a month
What is the minimum wage after tax?
€865 net a month
€946 gross a month, 12 salaries a year.
What do I take home part-time?
€1,338 net a month
Example: €2,100 gross full-time. You keep 77.2% of the full-time net pay for 75% of the hours.
How much unemployment benefit would I get?
60% of your pay for 100 days, then 40%, for 360 days in total (taxable)
Example: €2,100 gross a month, age 35, single. Total €11,329.
How much notice must my employer give?
From 30 days to 90 days
By years with the employer: 60 days after 5 years, 90 days after 10.
When can I retire?
At 65, or from 60 with a cut
Born in 1991: earliest pension at 60 with a 24.0% cut; full pension at 65.
What is my money worth after inflation?
€1,000 from 2016 = €1,658 today
Prices rose 65.8% since 2016, by the official consumer price index. Any year since 2006.