ChatGPT · Minimum wage · Bulgarian · reply 2
Is Bulgaria’s minimum wage going up, by how much and when?
Asked in Bulgarian. Captured 2026-11-04 18:43:35 +00:00.
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(Officially adopted) Yes! Bulgaria’s minimum wage will increase from 1 January 2027. The amount has already been finalised by Council of Ministers Decree No. 235, published in the State Gazette on 3 November 2026. [lexalert.bg] [bnrnews.bg] How much will the increase be? Current minimum wage (2026): €620.20. An increase of €39.80 (6.4%). New minimum wage from 1 January 2027: €660 gross per month. Minimum hourly rate: €3.98. What will take-home pay be? Under a standard employment contract, with employee social insurance contributions and no tax relief: Gross wage: €660. Net wage: approximately €512. Increase in take-home pay: approximately €31 a month. Important: The increase applies from 1 January 2027 for a full working month, with an eight-hour working day and five-day working week. [lexalert.bg] [nova.bg] Source: Decree No. 235 in the State Gazette.
Original Bulgarian answer
(Официално прието)
Да\! Минималната работна заплата в България ще се увеличи от **1 януари 2027 г.**
Сумата вече е окончателно определена с Постановление № 235 на Министерския съвет, публикувано в „Държавен вестник“ на 3 ноември 2026 г. [lexalert.bg](https://lexalert.bg/archive/2026/100/6250/?utm_source=chatgpt.com)[bnrnews.bg](https://bnrnews.bg/main/post/552973/darzhaven-vestnik-publikuva-postanovlenieto-na-ms-za-minimalnata-zaplata?utm_source=chatgpt.com)
## Колко ще бъде увеличението?
Сегашна минимална заплата (2026 г.)
# 620,20 €
**Увеличение с 39,80 € (6,4%)**
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Нова минимална заплата от 01.01.2027 г.
# 660 €
Брутна месечна заплата
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Минимална часова ставка **3,98 €**
## Колко ще бъде чистата заплата?
При стандартен трудов договор и осигуряване за сметка на работника, без данъчни облекчения\:
- Брутна заплата: 660 €
- Нетна заплата: приблизително **512 €**
- Увеличение на чистата заплата: приблизително **31 € месечно**\.
**Важно\:** Увеличението важи от 1 януари 2027 г. за пълен работен месец при 8-часов работен ден и 5-дневна работна седмица. [lexalert.bg](https://lexalert.bg/archive/2026/100/6250/?utm_source=chatgpt.com)[nova.bg](https://nova.bg/news/view/2026/11/04/558114/%D0%BC%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B0-%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B1%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%BD%D0%B0-%D0%B7%D0%B0%D0%BF%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B0-%D1%81%D0%B5-%D0%B2%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%B3%D0%B0-%D0%BE%D1%82-1-%D1%8F%D0%BD%D1%83%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8/?utm_source=chatgpt.com)
Източник: [Постановление № 235 в Държавен вестник](https://lexalert.bg/archive/2026/100/6250/?utm_source=chatgpt.com)\.Source links returned with this reply
- Lex Alert · original articlehttps://lexalert.bg/archive/2026/100/6250/
- BNR · original articlehttps://bnrnews.bg/main/post/552973/darzhaven-vestnik-publikuva-postanovlenieto-na-ms-za-minimalnata-zaplata
- NOVA · original articlehttps://nova.bg/news/view/2026/11/04/558114/%D0%BC%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B0-%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B1%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%BD%D0%B0-%D0%B7%D0%B0%D0%BF%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B0-%D1%81%D0%B5-%D0%B2%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%B3%D0%B0-%D0%BE%D1%82-1-%D1%8F%D0%BD%D1%83%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8/