Average hourly earnings of employees in Israel
Israel: Average hourly earnings of employees was 16.3 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2021. ▲ Rising
Average hourly earnings of employees in Israel, 2014–2021
Source: International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
Israel recorded 16.3 international-$ in 2021 prices for average hourly earnings of employees in 2021. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.5% on the previous year and up 38.1% over ten years.
That places Israel 12th out of 64 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13.01 international-$ in 2021 prices | 11.8 international-$ in 2021 prices | 14.75 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
| 2020s | 16.3 international-$ in 2021 prices | 16.3 international-$ in 2021 prices | 16.3 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 9 United Kingdom 21.77 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 10 France 18.76 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 11 Hungary 18.14 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 13 Slovakia 16.04 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 14 Czechia 15.82 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 15 Italy 14.83 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More reference data data for Israel
- Spring temperature anomalies -1 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.1393 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.73 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.3165 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.06 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 126.13 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average hourly earnings of employees in Israel?
- Average hourly earnings of employees in Israel was 16.3 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2021, according to International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average hourly earnings of employees recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 16.3 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2021.
- What is the lowest average hourly earnings of employees recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.8 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2014.
- How does Israel rank for average hourly earnings of employees?
- Israel ranks 12th out of 64 countries with data for 2021.
- Is average hourly earnings of employees rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Average hourly earnings of employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross remuneration for time worked or work done, vacation, and other types of paid leave.