National minimum wage

Minimum wage in Egypt

EGP 7,000 per month

Effective 2025-03-01 · Source: en.wikipedia.org

Private sector.

Earnings calculator

Adjust the wage or the hours you work to see gross weekly, monthly and annual pay.

Hourly
EGP 40.38
Daily
EGP 323
Weekly
EGP 1,615
Monthly
EGP 7,000
Annual
EGP 84,000

Roughly $145 per month in USD (approximate, using ~2025 exchange rates).

Gross earnings before tax and deductions. Weekly/monthly/annual figures assume 40 paid hours every week of the year. Actual take-home depends on local taxes, benefits, and hours worked.

Hourly
EGP 40.38
Weekly (40h)
EGP 1,615
Monthly
EGP 7,000
Annual
EGP 84,000

Approximately $145 per month in USD at ~2025 exchange rates (indicative only).

Minimum wage in Egypt: FAQ

What is the minimum wage in Egypt?
The minimum wage in Egypt is EGP 7,000 per month, effective 2025-03-01.
How much is that per year at full time?
At 40 hours a week for 52 weeks, the Egypt minimum wage works out to about EGP 84,000 in gross annual pay, before tax and deductions.
Are there exceptions or upcoming changes?
Private sector.

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