Finland Sint Maarten

Updated 2026-05-04

Finland

No statutory minimum wage

Avg. Gross Salary

€3,900 /mo

Sint Maarten

Minimum Wage

ƒ10.93 /hr

$6.11 USD

Finland has no statutory minimum wage, while Sint Maarten sets a floor of $6/hr.

Detailed Comparison

Detailed wage comparison between Finland and Sint Maarten
Metric	Finland	Sint Maarten	Diff
Minimum wage /hr	None	ƒ10.93 $6.11	—
Minimum wage /mo	None	ƒ1,894.53 $1,058.40	—
Minimum wage /yr	None	ƒ22,734.40 $12,700.78	—
Avg. gross salary /mo	€3,900 /mo $4,541.75	N/A/mo	—
Avg. net salary /mo	€2,700 /mo $3,144.29	N/A/mo	—
Median individual income /yr	€35,000 /yr $40,759.29	N/A/yr	—

Percentage differences are based on USD equivalent values. Positive means Finland is higher.

Work Week

Finland: 40 hrs/wk standard

Max 48 hrs/wk

Overtime : 1.5x pay

Standard workweek is 40 hours (Working Hours Act / Työaikalaki). Regular daily working hours are 8 hours. Overtime for the first 2 hours is compensated at 150% and subsequent hours at 200%. Maximum overtime is 250 hours per calendar year. EU Working Time Directive limits average to 48 hrs/week.
Sint Maarten: 40 hrs/wk standard

Max 48 hrs/wk

Overtime : 1.5x pay

Standard workweek is 40 hours. Governed by the Ministry of Public Health, Social Development, and Labour (VSA).

See this comparison from Sint Maarten's perspective: Sint Maarten vs Finland

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the minimum wage higher in Finland or Sint Maarten?

In Finland, the minimum wage is no statutory minimum wage. In Sint Maarten, it is ƒ10.93/hr ($6.11 USD).

How do work hours compare between Finland and Sint Maarten?

Both Finland and Sint Maarten mandate a similar standard work week of 40 hours. When work hours are equal, the country with the higher minimum wage delivers proportionally higher weekly earnings. Standard work week rules set the baseline; actual hours worked often differ based on industry norms and individual employment contracts.