Since the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, the companies in Poland planning to keep salaries at the same level have increased. The share of such companies increased from 36 percent in April to 78 percent at the end of May. At the same time, the percentage of companies planning to reduce salaries is systematically decreasing.
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Planned changes in remuneration levels due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in Poland in 2020
Characteristic
Salary decrease
No changes in salaries
Salary increase
26-29 May
9%
78%
7%
12-14 May
21%
66%
9%
28-30 April
22%
61%
3%
15-17 April
34%
53%
7%
1-3 April
50%
36%
3%
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The Polish Economic Institute. (June 2, 2020). Planned changes in remuneration levels due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in Poland in 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 02, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1122828/poland-planned-changes-in-the-level-of-salaries-due-covid-19/
The Polish Economic Institute. "Planned changes in remuneration levels due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in Poland in 2020." Chart. June 2, 2020. Statista. Accessed June 02, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1122828/poland-planned-changes-in-the-level-of-salaries-due-covid-19/
The Polish Economic Institute. (2020). Planned changes in remuneration levels due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in Poland in 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 02, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1122828/poland-planned-changes-in-the-level-of-salaries-due-covid-19/
The Polish Economic Institute. "Planned Changes in Remuneration Levels Due to The Coronavirus (Covid-19) Outbreak in Poland in 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Jun 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1122828/poland-planned-changes-in-the-level-of-salaries-due-covid-19/
The Polish Economic Institute, Planned changes in remuneration levels due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in Poland in 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1122828/poland-planned-changes-in-the-level-of-salaries-due-covid-19/ (last visited June 02, 2025)
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