The beginning of the year is a great time to look for new job opportunities, and currently Luxembourg is looking for qualified Portuguese -speaking professionals. This small European country has attractive salaries that can exceed € 4,300 per month, depending on the area and the worker’s experience. Find out available vacancies and how you can apply for these offers.
Featured Professions for those who speak Portuguese
Luxembourg is known for his high wages, but finding a job is not always a simple task. However, there is a growing demand for foreign workers in areas such as construction, industry, offices and health. Among the available vacancies, the following professions stand out:
- Electrician
- Mason
- Carpenter
- Nurse
- Barber / Hairdresser
- Condominium administrator
- Social worker
- Structural Work Price Study Engineer
- Chef
- Heavy vehicle mechanic
These opportunities are published on EURS NETWORK, a portal that promotes job offers across Europe. It is essential to analyze the requirements of each vacancy and submit the application in the language in which the offer was published, reveals the blog.
Attractive wages in different areas
Luxembourg offers competitive salaries. For example:
- Beginning nurses receive about 4,398 euros gross/month, while professionals with over 20 years of experience can reach 6,699 euros/month.
- For an industrial electrician, salaries range from 3,010 euros (qualified minimum wage) and 5,000 euros gross/month.
- Beginner painters start with about 2,500 euros/month, and may reach 3,500 euros/month with experience.
The Portuguese presence in Luxembourg
Luxembourg has a significant Portuguese community, with over 93,000 residents (2024 data), representing about 14.5% of the total population. This is the largest community of immigrants in the country, followed by French and Italians.
This context is reflected in the great demand of this European country by professionals who speak Portuguese, especially in trade, restoration and general services, with salaries that can exceed € 4,300 per month.
Multilingualism: an advantage in Luxembourg
Luxembourg is a multilingual country where French, German and Luxembourgue are widely spoken. However, Portuguese and English also have great relevance, especially between international communities and specific sectors, such as bank and European institutions.
How to apply for vacancies
Now that you know that this European country is looking for Portuguese -speaking professionals, with salaries around € 4,300, if you are interested in working there, you can find offers on the EURES network portal. Read carefully the requirements of the vacancy and send your resume in the indicated tongue. If you are not a citizen of the European Union, also check the requirements on the official portal of the Luxembourg government for workers from third countries.
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