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Salaries in Croatia

The salary range of employees working in Croatia is, by default, in the range of 1,048.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 2,440.00 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:
1,048 - 2,440 EUR
10% earn less lthan 1,048 EUR
10% earns more than 2,440 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 1,258
Median 1,192
10% 800
25% 951
75% 1,492
90% 1,823
25-34
 
 
Average 1,693
Median 1,584
10% 967
25% 1,224
75% 2,039
90% 2,555
35-44
 
 
Average 1,925
Median 1,769
10% 1,005
25% 1,319
75% 2,358
90% 3,038
45-54
 
 
Average 1,799
Median 1,642
10% 904
25% 1,206
75% 2,218
90% 2,889
55+
 
 
Average 1,669
Median 1,538
10% 883
25% 1,152
75% 2,039
90% 2,618

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

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Men
1,803 EUR
1,600 EUR
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Women
In general, in Croatia, men earn 12.7% more than women.

The best paid positions in Croatia

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

1. Leasing Director Leasing
4,287.00 EUR
2. IT Director Top Management
4,271.00 EUR
3. Country Manager/Director Top Management
3,971.00 EUR
4. Development Director Top Management
3,954.00 EUR
5. Managing Director Top Management
3,830.00 EUR
6. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
3,779.00 EUR
7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
3,739.00 EUR
8. Anesthetist Medicine & Social Care
3,730.00 EUR
9. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics
3,676.00 EUR
10. Business Group Manager Management
3,577.00 EUR
11. Sales Director Top Management
3,566.00 EUR
12. Production Director Top Management
3,508.00 EUR
13. Personnel Manager Top Management
3,471.00 EUR
14. Logistics Director Top Management
3,466.00 EUR
15. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
3,387.00 EUR
16. Marketing Director Top Management
3,324.00 EUR
17. IT Manager Management
3,257.00 EUR
18. Department Director Public Administration, Self-governance
3,101.00 EUR
19. IT Architect Information Technology
3,098.00 EUR
20. Lead developer Information Technology
3,088.00 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
867.00 EUR
2. Cobbler Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
899.00 EUR
3. Survey Interviewer General labour
915.00 EUR
4. Au-pair General labour
939.00 EUR
5. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
951.00 EUR
6. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
961.00 EUR
7. Packer Production
986.00 EUR
8. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,007.00 EUR
9. Porter, Information Staff General labour
1,018.00 EUR
10. Cleaner General labour
1,035.00 EUR
11. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,051.00 EUR
12. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
1,053.00 EUR
13. Hairdresser Service Industries
1,059.00 EUR
14. Stagehand Arts & Culture
1,100.00 EUR
15. Industrial painter Production
1,102.00 EUR
16. Security Guard Security & Protection
1,103.00 EUR
17. Pedicurist, Manicurist, Nail Technician Service Industries
1,105.00 EUR
18. Bicycle mechanic Service Industries
1,128.00 EUR
19. Hotel Porter Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
1,131.00 EUR
20. General Labourer General labour
1,154.00 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

SloveniaSlovenia
2,458 EUR (gross)
SerbiaSerbia
1,244 EUR (net)
RomaniaRomania
1,468 EUR (net)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
965 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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Project Assistant
Administration
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
1,617 USD
Net monthly salary
1,403 EUR
Anually salary
19,404 USD
Anually salary
16,836 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-04-04 06:00:33
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Bookkeeper
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
1,735 USD
Net monthly salary
1,505 EUR
Anually salary
20,820 USD
Anually salary
18,060 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-04-04 05:41:11
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IT System Administrator
Information Technology
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
2,305 USD
Net monthly salary
2,000 EUR
Anually salary
27,660 USD
Anually salary
24,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-04-04 05:32:03
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Assistant Financial Controller
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
1,441 USD
Net monthly salary
1,250 EUR
Anually salary
17,292 USD
Anually salary
15,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-04-04 05:23:17
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Chemical Engineer
Chemical Industry
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Splitsko-dalmatinska
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Net monthly salary
1,507 USD
Net monthly salary
1,308 EUR
Anually salary
18,084 USD
Anually salary
15,696 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-04-04 04:08:00
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Store Department Manager
Commerce
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
2,109 USD
Net monthly salary
1,830 EUR
Anually salary
25,308 USD
Anually salary
21,960 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-04-04 01:37:56
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Administrative Worker
Administration
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
1,959 USD
Net monthly salary
1,700 EUR
Anually salary
23,508 USD
Anually salary
20,400 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-04-04 01:03:15
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Waiter
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
1,383 USD
Net monthly salary
1,200 EUR
Anually salary
16,596 USD
Anually salary
14,400 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-04-04 00:57:35
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CNC Machine Setter
Mechanical Engineering
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Zadarska
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
1,781 USD
Net monthly salary
1,545 EUR
Anually salary
21,372 USD
Anually salary
18,540 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-04-04 00:36:20
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Camera Operator
Journalism, Printing Arts & Media
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
1,528 USD
Net monthly salary
1,326 EUR
Anually salary
18,336 USD
Anually salary
15,912 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-04-04 00:34:32
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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 1,691 EUR.

The best-paid positions in the country Croatia are Leasing Director, IT Director, Country Manager/Director, Development Director, Managing Director.

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

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 11.26% less than men.

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