Find more information about the employment conditions in the "Conditions of Employment of Other Servants" section in the Staff Regulations.

Concerning the salaries, wages vary according to grade and function, and increase based on merit and seniority as you progress in your career. Also depending on your personal situation, you may also be entitled to extras such as dependent child allowance, expatriation allowance, transport reimbursement or foreign residence allowance.

Details about salaries are available in this table (point 11 for contract staff - updated on 11.4.2025), and further information in the EU staff regulations.

Further information about the rules applicable to contract agents in the European Commission is available in the Commission decision C(2017)6760.

For further information about the employment conditions in other EU institutions and bodies, we invite you to get in touch directly with their Human Resources services.