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Salaries in Croatia

The salary range of employees working in Croatia is, by default, in the range of 1,080.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 2,500.00 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:
1,080 - 2,500 EUR
10% earn less lthan 1,080 EUR
10% earns more than 2,500 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 1,200
Median 1,133
10% 800
25% 895
75% 1,433
90% 1,766
25-34
 
 
Average 1,629
Median 1,525
10% 934
25% 1,181
75% 1,959
90% 2,451
35-44
 
 
Average 1,809
Median 1,660
10% 934
25% 1,231
75% 2,219
90% 2,871
45-54
 
 
Average 1,734
Median 1,576
10% 857
25% 1,150
75% 2,140
90% 2,805
55+
 
 
Average 1,596
Median 1,460
10% 814
25% 1,078
75% 1,961
90% 2,547

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

Men
1,731 EUR
1,542 EUR
Women
In general, in Croatia, men earn 12.3% 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
4,128.00 EUR
2. IT Director Top Management
4,005.00 EUR
3. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics
3,785.00 EUR
4. Anesthetist Medicine & Social Care
3,764.00 EUR
5. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
3,724.00 EUR
6. Development Director Top Management
3,637.00 EUR
7. Country Manager/Director Top Management
3,617.00 EUR
8. Managing Director Top Management
3,560.00 EUR
9. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
3,531.00 EUR
10. Personnel Manager Top Management
3,521.00 EUR
11. Sales Director Top Management
3,489.00 EUR
12. Business Group Manager Management
3,450.00 EUR
13. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
3,291.00 EUR
14. Production Director Top Management
3,258.00 EUR
15. Agile Coach Information Technology
3,185.00 EUR
16. Marketing Director Top Management
3,125.00 EUR
17. Solution architect Information Technology
3,118.00 EUR
18. IT Manager Management
3,086.00 EUR
19. Logistics Director Top Management
3,018.00 EUR
20. Doctor Medicine & Social Care
2,973.00 EUR

The worst paid positions in Croatia

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

1. Survey Interviewer General labour
901.00 EUR
2. Cobbler Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
943.00 EUR
3. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
952.00 EUR
4. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,012.00 EUR
5. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,013.00 EUR
6. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
1,036.00 EUR
7. Porter, Information Staff General labour
1,047.00 EUR
8. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,049.00 EUR
9. Industrial painter Production
1,056.00 EUR
10. Stagehand Arts & Culture
1,057.00 EUR
11. Security Guard Security & Protection
1,060.00 EUR
12. Cleaner General labour
1,066.00 EUR
13. Hairdresser Service Industries
1,070.00 EUR
14. Carer, Personal Assistant Medicine & Social Care
1,083.00 EUR
15. Au-pair General labour
1,092.00 EUR
16. General Labourer General labour
1,110.00 EUR
17. Hotel Porter Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
1,117.00 EUR
18. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
1,118.00 EUR
19. Pedicurist, Manicurist, Nail Technician Service Industries
1,131.00 EUR
20. Junior Graphic Designer Journalism, Printing Arts & Media
1,140.00 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

SloveniaSlovenia
2,527 EUR (gross)
SerbiaSerbia
1,280 EUR (net)
RomaniaRomania
1,407 EUR (net)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
971 EUR (net)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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

Female
Risk Specialist
Banking
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
2,906 USD
Net monthly salary
2,500 EUR
Anually salary
34,872 USD
Anually salary
30,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-09-07 13:05:52
Male
Frontend developer
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,641 USD
Net monthly salary
1,412 EUR
Anually salary
19,692 USD
Anually salary
16,944 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-09-07 13:03:44
Male
Safety specialist
Security & Protection
Age group
55+
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Primorsko-goranska
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,743 USD
Net monthly salary
1,500 EUR
Anually salary
20,916 USD
Anually salary
18,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-09-07 13:00:19
Male
Data analyst
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,328 USD
Net monthly salary
1,143 EUR
Anually salary
15,936 USD
Anually salary
13,716 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-09-07 12:59:22
Female
HR Consultant
Human Resources
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Net monthly salary
1,957 USD
Net monthly salary
1,684 EUR
Anually salary
23,484 USD
Anually salary
20,208 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-09-07 12:56:57
Male
Qualified Mechanical Engineer
Mechanical Engineering
Age group
55+
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Varaždinska
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
2,257 USD
Net monthly salary
1,942 EUR
Anually salary
27,084 USD
Anually salary
23,304 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-09-07 13:02:51
Female
Safety specialist
Security & Protection
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Zagrebačka
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,511 USD
Net monthly salary
1,300 EUR
Anually salary
18,132 USD
Anually salary
15,600 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-09-07 12:37:58
Female
Controller
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
3,141 USD
Net monthly salary
2,703 EUR
Anually salary
37,692 USD
Anually salary
32,436 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-09-07 12:38:34
Male
Architect
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Zadarska
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
1,395 USD
Net monthly salary
1,200 EUR
Anually salary
16,740 USD
Anually salary
14,400 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-09-07 12:29:06
Male
Customer Support Specialist
Customer Support
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,278 USD
Net monthly salary
1,100 EUR
Anually salary
15,336 USD
Anually salary
13,200 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-09-07 12:31:20
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Frequently asked Questions

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

The total net average salary for job positions in the country based on MojaPlaca.hr data in Croatia is 1,736 EUR.

The best-paid positions in the country Croatia are Leasing Director, IT Director, Air Traffic Controller, Anesthetist, Chief Executive Officer.

The worst-paid positions in the country Croatia are Survey Interviewer, Cobbler, Seamstress, Fabric Cutter, 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 10.92% less than men.

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