In 2024, the European wine labor cost per employee FTE varies widely across countries. France leads with the highest cost at 71.1 thousand euros, followed by Denmark. Austria, Italy, and Germany have moderate costs, while Spain presents a significant drop. At the lower end, Eastern European and Balkan countries such as Romania, Bulgaria, and Macedonia demonstrate the lowest labor costs.
Future trends to monitor include potential shifts in labor markets driven by economic changes, policy regulations, and automation. There might be an increasing divergence between Western and Eastern European countries, influenced by evolving industry demands and labor skill requirements.
Top countries in Wine Labour Cost Per Employee FTE by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Euros | Last Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 71.1 | 2023 | View data |
| 2 | 2 Denmark | 67.3 | 2023 | View data |
| 3 | 3 Austria | 54.9 | 2023 | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 52.4 | 2023 | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 50 | 2023 | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 35.9 | 2023 | View data |
| 7 | 7 Greece | 23.9 | 2023 | View data |
| 8 | 8 Portugal | 23.1 | 2023 | View data |
| 9 | 9 Cyprus | 22.5 | 2023 | View data |
| 10 | 10 Slovakia | 15.6 | 2023 | View data |
