Serbia Payroll Changes - 2026
Minimum salary / Wage changes
The Government of Serbia has confirmed an increase in the minimum wage starting January 2026.
- New minimum hourly wage: 371 RSD (+10.1%)
- New monthly minimum wage: 64,554 RSD / 551 EUR
- Minimum wage is determined per working hour and applies annually from January 1 of the following year
As of January 1, 2026, the minimum and maximum contribution bases for social security contributions will change.
- Minimum contribution base: 51,297 RSD
- Maximum contribution base: 732,820 RSD
These caps are used to calculate mandatory social security contributions and directly impact payroll costs for both employers and employees.
Tax updatesA new tax relief threshold has been announced and is expected to apply from January 1, 2026.
- New non-taxable salary amount: 34,221 RSD
- Current amount: 28,423 RSD
- Formal approval pending within the Serbian Parliament