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Romania salary calculator · 2026

We work out net pay under the Fiscal Code: the 25% pension contribution, the 10% health contribution, the personal deduction by salary and dependants, and the 10% income tax. From 1 July 2026 the minimum wage rises to RON 4,325 and the tax-free amount on the minimum wage falls from RON 300 to RON 200. RON 7,000 gross leaves RON 4,095 a month.

Tax year 2026Rules v2026.2Verified 16 Oct 2026Minimum wage net RON 2,574 / 2,699

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Net pay across salaries

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Net pay at common salaries

Main job, no dependants, December 2026; monthly amounts.

Gross / monthCASCASSTaxNet / monthDeductionsEmployer cost
RON 4,325RON 1,031RON 413RON 182RON 2,69937.6%RON 4,418
RON 5,000RON 1,250RON 500RON 269RON 2,98140.4%RON 5,113
RON 6,000RON 1,500RON 600RON 377RON 3,52341.3%RON 6,135
RON 7,000RON 1,750RON 700RON 455RON 4,09541.5%RON 7,158
RON 8,000RON 2,000RON 800RON 520RON 4,68041.5%RON 8,180
RON 10,000RON 2,500RON 1,000RON 650RON 5,85041.5%RON 10,225
RON 12,000RON 3,000RON 1,200RON 780RON 7,02041.5%RON 12,270
RON 15,000RON 3,750RON 1,500RON 975RON 8,77541.5%RON 15,338
RON 20,000RON 5,000RON 2,000RON 1,300RON 11,70041.5%RON 20,450
RON 30,000RON 7,500RON 3,000RON 1,950RON 17,55041.5%RON 30,675

2026 rates and amounts

From the Fiscal Code, emergency ordinances and the government decisions on the minimum wage.

Item2026
CAS (pension), employee25%
CASS (health), employee10%
Income tax10%
CAM, employer2.25%
Minimum wage, January–JuneRON 4,050
Minimum wage, from JulyRON 4,325
Tax-free amount, January–JuneRON 300 (gross ≤ RON 4,300)
Tax-free amount, from JulyRON 200 (gross ≤ RON 4,600)
Basic personal deduction20–45% of minimum
Under-26 deduction15% of minimum
Child at schoolRON 100 / month

Your employer withholds CAS, CASS and income tax from pay every month. Employer cost is gross pay plus the 2.25% work insurance contribution (CAM).

Basic personal deduction by salary

December 2026, minimum wage RON 4,325. Columns: number of dependants. None above RON 6,325 gross.

Gross / month01234+
RON 4,325RON 865RON 1,081RON 1,297RON 1,514RON 1,946
RON 4,500RON 778RON 995RON 1,211RON 1,427RON 1,860
RON 4,800RON 649RON 865RON 1,081RON 1,297RON 1,730
RON 5,000RON 562RON 778RON 995RON 1,211RON 1,643
RON 5,500RON 346RON 562RON 778RON 995RON 1,427
RON 6,000RON 130RON 346RON 562RON 778RON 1,211
RON 6,325—RON 216RON 432RON 649RON 1,081
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