Average insurance income in Bulgaria: Current data and impact on pensions

15.07.2026 | Statistics and regulation

Check out the latest data on the average insurance income in Bulgaria. How will the figure of 1033.62 euros for May 2026 affect newly granted pensions?

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Current data on social security income

The National Social Security Institute (NSSI) has announced the official data for the average social security income in the country. In May 2026, it reached 1033.62 euros.

For the period from June 1, 2025, to May 31, 2026, the average monthly social security income is set at 989.23 euros.

What does this mean for newly granted pensions?

According to Art. 70, para. 3 of the Social Security Code, this value is of key importance for calculating pensions granted in June 2026.

This statistic is important for all individuals who are about to retire, as it forms the basis for determining their individual monthly payments.