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Salaries in Croatia

The salary range of employees working in Croatia is, by default, in the range of 1,244.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 2,892.00 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:
1,244 - 2,892 USD
10% earn less lthan 1,244 USD
10% earns more than 2,892 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 1,495
Median 1,390
10% 931
25% 1,063
75% 1,810
90% 2,287
25-34
 
 
Average 1,966
Median 1,832
10% 1,100
25% 1,405
75% 2,378
90% 2,999
35-44
 
 
Average 2,181
Median 1,987
10% 1,091
25% 1,457
75% 2,687
90% 3,511
45-54
 
 
Average 2,106
Median 1,874
10% 940
25% 1,315
75% 2,635
90% 3,554
55+
 
 
Average 1,958
Median 1,750
10% 931
25% 1,238
75% 2,445
90% 3,276

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

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Men
2,136 USD
1,900 USD
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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 (USD).

1. IT Director Top Management
5,126.00 USD
2. Leasing Director Leasing
5,074.00 USD
3. Anesthetist Medicine & Social Care
4,649.00 USD
4. Country Manager/Director Top Management
4,538.00 USD
5. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics
4,536.00 USD
6. Development Director Top Management
4,512.00 USD
7. Managing Director Top Management
4,447.00 USD
8. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
4,447.00 USD
9. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
4,440.00 USD
10. Business Group Manager Management
4,375.00 USD
11. Personnel Manager Top Management
4,357.00 USD
12. Sales Director Top Management
4,317.00 USD
13. Production Director Top Management
4,154.00 USD
14. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
3,978.00 USD
15. Logistics Director Top Management
3,889.00 USD
16. Marketing Director Top Management
3,883.00 USD
17. Agile Coach Information Technology
3,834.00 USD
18. IT Manager Management
3,817.00 USD
19. Solution architect Information Technology
3,775.00 USD
20. Doctor Medicine & Social Care
3,704.00 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
1,035.00 USD
2. Survey Interviewer General labour
1,077.00 USD
3. Cobbler Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,078.00 USD
4. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,138.00 USD
5. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,179.00 USD
6. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,204.00 USD
7. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,209.00 USD
8. Packer Production
1,228.00 USD
9. Porter, Information Staff General labour
1,234.00 USD
10. Au-pair General labour
1,236.00 USD
11. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
1,245.00 USD
12. Cleaner General labour
1,246.00 USD
13. Hairdresser Service Industries
1,290.00 USD
14. General Labourer General labour
1,292.00 USD
15. Stagehand Arts & Culture
1,299.00 USD
16. Security Guard Security & Protection
1,308.00 USD
17. Industrial painter Production
1,311.00 USD
18. Hotel Porter Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
1,333.00 USD
19. Pedicurist, Manicurist, Nail Technician Service Industries
1,372.00 USD
20. Bicycle mechanic Service Industries
1,379.00 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

SloveniaSlovenia
2,904 USD (gross)
SerbiaSerbia
1,475 USD (net)
RomaniaRomania
1,654 USD (net)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
1,124 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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Key Account Manager
Commerce
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Zagrebačka
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Net monthly salary
2,444 USD
Net monthly salary
2,100 EUR
Anually salary
29,328 USD
Anually salary
25,200 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-06-05 12:06:27
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Bicycle mechanic
Service Industries
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Zagrebačka
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
1,510 USD
Net monthly salary
1,297 EUR
Anually salary
18,120 USD
Anually salary
15,564 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-06-05 11:44:47
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Head of Customer Support
Management
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
4,016 USD
Net monthly salary
3,450 EUR
Anually salary
48,192 USD
Anually salary
41,400 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-06-05 11:39:18
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HR Generalist
Human Resources
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
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 11:21:54
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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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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 2,006 USD.

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, Survey Interviewer, Cobbler, 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 11.05% less than men.

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