economy
diciembre 25, 2025
Salario mínimo 2026: ¿Cuándo se conocerá el incremento para los trabajadores?
Aumenta la expectativa por lo que podría pasar con el incremento del salario mínimo para 2026, el cual será anunciado por decreto del presidente Gustavo Petro antes de finalizar este año.
TL;DR
- The 2026 minimum wage in Colombia will be announced by decree by President Gustavo Petro.
- An agreement on the minimum wage could not be reached between labor unions, business groups, and the government.
- The increase will be announced between December 29th and 30th.
- Colombia will implement a 'vital and mobile minimum wage' for the first time.
- Factors influencing the increase include inflation, productivity, economic growth, unemployment, and labor's contribution to GDP.
- Nominal wage increases under the Petro government have been 37.6%, with a real increase of 17.4% after accounting for inflation.