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Salaries in Croatia

The salary range of employees working in Croatia is, by default, in the range of 1,069.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 2,484.00 EUR (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total monthly salary including bonuses. Salaries can vary significantly within individual job positions. If you are interested in salaries for a specific position, participate in the survey.
Average net monthly salary for Croatia is
80% of people earn:
1,069 - 2,484 EUR
10% earn less lthan 1,069 EUR
10% earns more than 2,484 EUR
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Distribution of employees in Croatia into salary brackets in EUR.

Average salary and range in Croatia by age in EUR.

<24
 
 
Average 1,284
Median 1,194
10% 800
25% 913
75% 1,555
90% 1,965
25-34
 
 
Average 1,689
Median 1,574
10% 945
25% 1,207
75% 2,043
90% 2,576
35-44
 
 
Average 1,873
Median 1,707
10% 938
25% 1,251
75% 2,309
90% 3,016
45-54
 
 
Average 1,810
Median 1,610
10% 807
25% 1,129
75% 2,264
90% 3,053
55+
 
 
Average 1,682
Median 1,504
10% 800
25% 1,064
75% 2,100
90% 2,815

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in Croatia (EUR).

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Men
1,835 EUR
1,632 EUR
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Women
In general, in Croatia, men earn 12.4% more than women.

The best paid positions in Croatia

List of the best paid positions and their average monthly salary in Croatia (EUR).

1. IT Director Top Management
4,414.00 EUR
2. Leasing Director Leasing
4,369.00 EUR
3. Anesthetist Medicine & Social Care
4,003.00 EUR
4. Country Manager/Director Top Management
3,907.00 EUR
5. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics
3,906.00 EUR
6. Development Director Top Management
3,885.00 EUR
7. Managing Director Top Management
3,829.00 EUR
8. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
3,829.00 EUR
9. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
3,823.00 EUR
10. Business Group Manager Management
3,767.00 EUR
11. Personnel Manager Top Management
3,751.00 EUR
12. Sales Director Top Management
3,717.00 EUR
13. Production Director Top Management
3,576.00 EUR
14. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
3,425.00 EUR
15. Logistics Director Top Management
3,349.00 EUR
16. Marketing Director Top Management
3,344.00 EUR
17. Agile Coach Information Technology
3,301.00 EUR
18. IT Manager Management
3,287.00 EUR
19. Solution architect Information Technology
3,250.00 EUR
20. Doctor Medicine & Social Care
3,189.00 EUR

The worst paid positions in Croatia

List of the worst-paid positions and their average monthly salary in Croatia (EUR)

1. Clothing-presser/ Ironer Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
891.00 EUR
2. Cobbler Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
928.00 EUR
3. Survey Interviewer General labour
928.00 EUR
4. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
979.00 EUR
5. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,015.00 EUR
6. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,037.00 EUR
7. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,041.00 EUR
8. Packer Production
1,057.00 EUR
9. Porter, Information Staff General labour
1,062.00 EUR
10. Au-pair General labour
1,064.00 EUR
11. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
1,072.00 EUR
12. Cleaner General labour
1,072.00 EUR
13. Hairdresser Service Industries
1,111.00 EUR
14. General Labourer General labour
1,113.00 EUR
15. Stagehand Arts & Culture
1,119.00 EUR
16. Security Guard Security & Protection
1,126.00 EUR
17. Industrial painter Production
1,129.00 EUR
18. Hotel Porter Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
1,148.00 EUR
19. Pedicurist, Manicurist, Nail Technician Service Industries
1,181.00 EUR
20. Bicycle mechanic Service Industries
1,188.00 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

SloveniaSlovenia
2,495 EUR (gross)
SerbiaSerbia
1,268 EUR (net)
RomaniaRomania
1,421 EUR (net)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
966 EUR (net)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

List of the latest respondents whose data are used in further salary survey calculations.

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Call Operator
Customer Support
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
931 USD
Net monthly salary
800 EUR
Anually salary
11,172 USD
Anually salary
9,600 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-06-05 11:07:06
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Building Technician
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Bjelovarsko-bilogorska
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
1,455 USD
Net monthly salary
1,250 EUR
Anually salary
17,460 USD
Anually salary
15,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-06-05 10:37:10
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Office Manager
Administration
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Splitsko-dalmatinska
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
2,095 USD
Net monthly salary
1,800 EUR
Anually salary
25,140 USD
Anually salary
21,600 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-06-05 10:24:26
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Lorry Driver
Transport, Haulage, Logistics
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Primorsko-goranska
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
1,862 USD
Net monthly salary
1,600 EUR
Anually salary
22,344 USD
Anually salary
19,200 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-06-05 10:00:43
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Store Department Manager
Commerce
Age group
55+
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Primorsko-goranska
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
1,397 USD
Net monthly salary
1,200 EUR
Anually salary
16,764 USD
Anually salary
14,400 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-06-05 09:35:59
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Design Technician
Electrical & Power Engineering
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
2,937 USD
Net monthly salary
2,523 EUR
Anually salary
35,244 USD
Anually salary
30,276 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-06-05 09:28:29
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Shop Assistant
Commerce
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Osječko-baranjska
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Net monthly salary
1,048 USD
Net monthly salary
900 EUR
Anually salary
12,576 USD
Anually salary
10,800 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-06-05 09:12:33
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Design Engineer
Electrical & Power Engineering
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
2,919 USD
Net monthly salary
2,508 EUR
Anually salary
35,028 USD
Anually salary
30,096 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-06-05 08:53:38
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Civil Engineer
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
2,910 USD
Net monthly salary
2,500 EUR
Anually salary
34,920 USD
Anually salary
30,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-06-05 08:53:50
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Optometrist
Medicine & Social Care
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Osječko-baranjska
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,746 USD
Net monthly salary
1,500 EUR
Anually salary
20,952 USD
Anually salary
18,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-06-05 08:46:41
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Frequently asked Questions

Frequently asked questions and answers about the salary level in $country.

The total gross average salary for job positions in the country based on MojaPlaca.hr data in Croatia is 1,723 EUR.

The best-paid positions in the country Croatia are IT Director, Leasing Director, Anesthetist, Country Manager/Director, Air Traffic Controller.

The worst-paid positions in the country Croatia are Clothing-presser/ Ironer, Cobbler, Survey Interviewer, Seamstress, Clothing/textile technologist.

When we add up the average salary of all women and the average salary of all men in the country Croatia, regardless of the work they do, women earn 11.06% less than men.

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