Where foreign workers can find the fastest salary growth in Czechia

A comprehensive new study by Grafton Recruitment sheds light on pay differences by industry and location, covering nine sectors.

Thomas Smith

Written by Thomas Smith Published on 23.09.2025 15:00:00 (updated on 27.10.2025) Reading time: 4 minutes

Foreign workers have long been the backbone of the Czech labor market. Nearly 1 million people from abroad now make up around one-fifth of the workforce, and almost half of the country’s business services sector is staffed by non-Czechs. But not every industry, or city, offers the same opportunities.

A new nationwide survey by Grafton Recruitment shows where salaries are rising fastest in 2025, which regions are paying the most, and what foreign professionals should expect in the year ahead.

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