Software Engineer
PLEurope · PLN
Employer costs in Poland
Statutory employer contributions add 20.38% on top of gross salary. On a reference salary of PLN 160,000, the total annual cost to the employer is PLN 192,608.
Employer burden
+20.4%
PLN 32,608 / yr in contributions
Total cost breakdown
Reference gross salary 160,000 PLN.
Gross salary (reference)
PLN 160,000
Software engineer baseline
Employer contributions
PLN 32,608
20.38% of gross
Total employer cost
PLN 192,608
Salary + contributions
Largest single levy
9.76%
Pension Insurance
| Employer contribution | Rate | Amount / yr | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross salary | — | PLN 160,000 | — |
| Pension Insurance | 9.76% | PLN 15,616 | Eurostat Labour Cost Index |
| Disability Insurance | 6.50% | PLN 10,400 | Eurostat Labour Cost Index |
| Labour Fund | 2.45% | PLN 3,920 | Eurostat Labour Cost Index |
| Accident Insurance | 1.67% | PLN 2,672 | Eurostat Labour Cost Index |
| Total employer contributions | 20.38% | PLN 32,608 | — |
| Total cost to employer | — | PLN 192,608 | — |
Cost composition
Data quality
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Cost calculator — Poland
Sources
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Data last reviewed June 1, 2026. Refreshed weekly via incremental static regeneration.
All employer costs in Poland