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Salaries in Croatia

The salary range of employees working in Croatia is, by default, in the range of 1,161.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 2,719.00 USD (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:
1,161 - 2,719 USD
10% earn less lthan 1,161 USD
10% earns more than 2,719 USD
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Distribution of employees in Croatia into salary brackets in USD.

Average salary and range in Croatia by age in USD.

<24
 
 
Average 1,414
Median 1,314
10% 875
25% 1,003
75% 1,715
90% 2,172
25-34
 
 
Average 1,845
Median 1,709
10% 1,001
25% 1,294
75% 2,245
90% 2,860
35-44
 
 
Average 2,052
Median 1,848
10% 972
25% 1,327
75% 2,548
90% 3,382
45-54
 
 
Average 1,977
Median 1,748
10% 875
25% 1,211
75% 2,484
90% 3,377
55+
 
 
Average 1,839
Median 1,634
10% 875
25% 1,141
75% 2,303
90% 3,113

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

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Men
2,012 USD
1,774 USD
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Women
In general, in Croatia, men earn 13.4% more than women.

The best paid positions in Croatia

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

1. IT Director Top Management
4,797.00 USD
2. Leasing Director Leasing
4,767.00 USD
3. Country Manager/Director Top Management
4,600.00 USD
4. Development Director Top Management
4,400.00 USD
5. Managing Director Top Management
4,361.00 USD
6. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
4,305.00 USD
7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
4,145.00 USD
8. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics
4,131.00 USD
9. Anesthetist Medicine & Social Care
4,065.00 USD
10. Business Group Manager Management
4,047.00 USD
11. Sales Director Top Management
3,985.00 USD
12. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
3,874.00 USD
13. Production Director Top Management
3,872.00 USD
14. Logistics Director Top Management
3,833.00 USD
15. Marketing Director Top Management
3,815.00 USD
16. Personnel Manager Top Management
3,705.00 USD
17. IT Manager Management
3,634.00 USD
18. Lead developer Information Technology
3,562.00 USD
19. Department Director Public Administration, Self-governance
3,534.00 USD
20. IT Architect Information Technology
3,477.00 USD

The worst paid positions in Croatia

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

1. Clothing-presser/ Ironer Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
928.00 USD
2. Cobbler Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
958.00 USD
3. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
985.00 USD
4. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,001.00 USD
5. Survey Interviewer General labour
1,005.00 USD
6. Au-pair General labour
1,020.00 USD
7. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,039.00 USD
8. Packer Production
1,045.00 USD
9. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,117.00 USD
10. Hairdresser Service Industries
1,118.00 USD
11. Textile manipulators Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,125.00 USD
12. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
1,130.00 USD
13. Cleaner General labour
1,148.00 USD
14. Pedicurist, Manicurist, Nail Technician Service Industries
1,148.00 USD
15. Porter, Information Staff General labour
1,171.00 USD
16. Florist Service Industries
1,186.00 USD
17. Bicycle mechanic Service Industries
1,196.00 USD
18. Industrial painter Production
1,201.00 USD
19. Funeral service worker Service Industries
1,217.00 USD
20. Goldsmith, Jeweller Service Industries
1,221.00 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

SloveniaSlovenia
2,811 USD (gross)
SerbiaSerbia
1,405 USD (net)
RomaniaRomania
1,706 USD (net)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
1,121 USD (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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Accounting service manager
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Vukovarsko-srijemska
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
2,382 USD
Net monthly salary
2,042 EUR
Anually salary
28,584 USD
Anually salary
24,504 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-05 16:17:04
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SEO analyst
Marketing, Advertising, PR
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Splitsko-dalmatinska
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,400 USD
Net monthly salary
1,200 EUR
Anually salary
16,800 USD
Anually salary
14,400 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-05 16:15:44
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Marketing Specialist
Marketing, Advertising, PR
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Krapinsko-zagorska
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
2,304 USD
Net monthly salary
1,975 EUR
Anually salary
27,648 USD
Anually salary
23,700 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-05 16:16:10
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Accountant
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Bjelovarsko-bilogorska
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
1,752 USD
Net monthly salary
1,502 EUR
Anually salary
21,024 USD
Anually salary
18,024 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-05 16:14:01
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Digital marketing manager
Marketing, Advertising, PR
Age group
55+
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Net monthly salary
3,908 USD
Net monthly salary
3,350 EUR
Anually salary
46,896 USD
Anually salary
40,200 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-05 16:09:37
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Billing Clerk
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Dubrovačko-neretvanska
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
1,342 USD
Net monthly salary
1,150 EUR
Anually salary
16,104 USD
Anually salary
13,800 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-05 16:03:10
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Assistant Teacher
Education, Science & Research
Age group
55+
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Zagrebačka
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
1,036 USD
Net monthly salary
888 EUR
Anually salary
12,432 USD
Anually salary
10,656 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-05 16:00:55
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Site Manager
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
2,120 USD
Net monthly salary
1,817 EUR
Anually salary
25,440 USD
Anually salary
21,804 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-05 16:07:24
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Waiter
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,078 USD
Net monthly salary
924 EUR
Anually salary
12,936 USD
Anually salary
11,088 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-05 15:58:52
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IT Business Analyst
Information Technology
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Net monthly salary
2,345 USD
Net monthly salary
2,010 EUR
Anually salary
28,140 USD
Anually salary
24,120 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-05 16:08:06
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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 1,881 USD.

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

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

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 11.83% less than men.

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