In Jordan, monthly minimum wage will vary if the employee is a national of the country or not:
- 260 JOD per month, for Jordanian workers
- 230 JOD per month, for other nationalities
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Hiring guidelines in Jordan
- Pay & taxes
- Leave policy
- Termination
- Time-off
- Additional info
Pay & taxes
Leave policy
Termination
Time-off
Additional info
Minimum Wage Requirements
Individual Income Tax
The individual income tax ranges from 5% to 30%. Income tax is calculated according to progressive rates.
| Gross Annual Income | Tax Rate (%) |
|---|---|
| First JOD 5,000 | 5% |
| Second JOD 5,000 | 10% |
| Third JOD 15,000 | 15% |
| Forth JOD 20,000 | 20% |
| Up to JOD 1,000,000 | 25% |
| Above JOD 1,000,000 | 30% |
Payroll Cost
The employer cost is generally estimated at 14.25% of the employee salary.
- Social Security - Employer Contribution - 14.25%
Please note: The maximum monthly salary for calculating Social Security contributions is JOD 3,394.
One off costs:
Printed Employee Agreement signature process - JOD 56.75
Overtime Pay & Maximum Hours
Standard working hours are 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week. However, the work week can be extended to 6 days and 48 hours per week.
The standard work week is from Sunday to Thursday.