STATISTICS WAGES AND INCOME 16 APRIL 2026

The total sum of taxable wages in February 2026 increased by 8.0% between years. The total sum of taxable wages in February was about 184.4 billion ISK. The number of employees was about 206,000 and the number of employers about 21,700. Note that the data have not been adjusted for inflation.

Please note that these figures are provisional, as monthly revisions to the pay-as-you-earn (PAYE) register typically extend several months into the past. In addition, the methodologies applied in compiling statistics from PAYE data are subject to ongoing review, and changes in procedures may have minor effects on the results.

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