Minimum wage in Paraguay in 2026
Next change
No scheduled increase on record.
Year 2026
Rates in force during 2026
| Applies to | Rate | Effective | Until |
|---|---|---|---|
StandardSource: Decreto N° 6225/2026Art. 2°.- Establécese el salario mínimo legal vigente para actividades diversas no especificadas, a partir del 1 de julio de 2026, en la suma de guaraníes tres millones cuarenta y cuatro mil (G. 3.044.000), y el jornal mínimo en la suma de guaraníes ciento diecisiete mil setenta y siete (G. 117.077), de conformidad con el porcentaje de reajuste dispuesto en el artículo 1 ° del presente Decreto.
Verified September 27, 2026 | 3,044,000 PYG/ monthJuly 1, 2026 – current | July 1, 2026 | current |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the minimum wage in Paraguay in 2026?
3,044,000 PYG per month since July 1, 2026.
Is the minimum wage in Paraguay increasing?
No increase is scheduled on record as of October 1, 2026. Inflation-indexed jurisdictions announce the next figure a few months before it takes effect.
1 level of law
How this rate is resolved
The highest minimum that covers the work location applies.
Employers must pay the highest minimum that covers the work location. WageTable checks each level in turn:
- Paraguay
Paraguay sets 2 rules of its own.
Notes on this jurisdiction's rules and sources
Salario mínimo legal for diverse unspecified activities (monthly) and daily jornal mínimo, adjusted each July by decree.
Paraguay
Enforcement
Enforced by Ministerio de Trabajo, Empleo y Seguridad Social.