Economic

05.08.2026

Retirement at 67: Romanians will contribute longer and collect pensions for less time

The generation entering Romania's labour market today will work until age 67. For men, that is roughly two years longer than the generation retiring now . For women, the increase is nearly five years, one of the largest upward adjustments ...

05.08.2026

5 min

WorkinRomania portal goes live after 4-month freeze — but first work permits won't arrive until October

WorkinRomania.gov.ro , the mandatory digital gateway for hiring workers from outside the European Union into Romania, went live on 8 August 2026, ending a near four-month total freeze in the non-EU labour market. The bad news for employers in ...

03.08.2026

4 min

Romania unemployment falls to 6.3% in June 2026 — what a flat market means for your job search

If you have been polishing your CV for several months, sending out a handful of applications each week, and feeling like the market is "moving slowly", you are not alone. The official figures confirm the feeling: in June 2026, Romania's ...

03.08.2026

6 min

40% of Romanian workers earn at or near the minimum wage

Romania has one of the lowest personal income-tax rates in the European Union, a flat 10%, and one of its most deregulated labour markets, following the 2011 amendments to the Codul Muncii (Romania's Labour Code). Fifteen years on, the result is ...

03.08.2026

7 min

Romanian IT sector in 2026: 10,000 jobs lost and a second wave under way

One number tells the story of Romanian IT in 2026: roughly 200,000 people work in the country's software and services industry, according to data from ANIS (the Employers' Association of the Software and Services Industry, Romania's main ...

03.08.2026

5 min

Agricultural machine operators earning IT-level salaries in Romania in 2026

A modern agricultural machine operator can earn more during peak campaign season than a software developer. That is not recruiter hype, it is what the director of AJOFM Buzău (the county public employment agency, equivalent to a regional job c...

30.07.2026

7 min

70% of Romanians abroad won't return home — but 61% are already investing there

Living in Germany, the UK, Italy or Spain for a few years now? You have a steady job, maybe even a management role , a salary above €3,000 a month and a savings account that keeps growing. Back in Romania, though, you own a flat you rent out, se...

30.07.2026

5 min

IT salaries hit RON 8,000 net in H1 2026, but real purchasing power falls

The average net salary in Romania's IT sector reached RON 8,000 (approximately €1,600) in the first half of 2026, a roughly 5% increase on last year. On paper, the sector remains the undisputed champion of the Romanian jobs market . In practice, ...

30.07.2026

6 min

ANAF sends tax assessments for foreign income: how to avoid the 70% rate

Did you work remotely for a company based in Spain in 2022? Did you rent out an apartment in Barcelona on a short-term basis? Did you trade crypto on a European platform? This summer, in 2026, you open your post box and find a tax assessment ...

29.07.2026

7 min

Romania's NEET stability bonus: RON 1,000–1,250/month for first-time hires

On 23 July 2026, Romania's government approved the implementing rules for Emergency Ordinance 11/2026 (OUG 11/2026), the regulation that puts into practice a package of support measures for NEET youth, vulnerable workers, and the employers who ...

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