Caterers and truck drivers among the lowest paid professions in Hungary «Mérce
Updated occupation-level earnings statistics the Central Statistical Office (CSO). THE Money center compilation According to the list, there are a total of 90 professions whose average gross earnings do not reach HUF 300,000.
The table of the CSO shows wages by age and the following three years, 2019, 2020 and 2021. The table contains surprising data, for example, dental technicians earn surprisingly little, on average HUF 253,016 gross.
It’s also surprising that underpaid professions have been put on truck drivers, even though they are hugely missing and sometimes offer extremely high salaries for their work for companies. Spar, for example, used to be For a salary of 730 thousand recruited a truck driver. According to the CSO’s summary, on average, they earn only HUF 277,932 gross.
A good portion of the worst earners work in tourism hospitality. Gross kitchen helpers, porters, waiters, bartenders, chefs, etc. earn around 200,000 gross.
Earnings also had a low impact on hospitality, although the market recovered somewhat after vaccination. It can also reduce average wages in the hospitality profession in the gray economy, that is, in semi-illegal forms of employment.
Unsurprisingly, student work is also underpaid, including “residential interviewers,” bartenders, and fast-track vendors. Their pay is overshadowed by the fact that they are PIT-free from January 1 and the fact that few students can work forty hours a week.
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