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Salaries in Croatia

The salary range of employees working in Croatia is, by default, in the range of 1,038.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 2,416.00 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:
1,038 - 2,416 EUR
10% earn less lthan 1,038 EUR
10% earns more than 2,416 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 1,246
Median 1,181
10% 800
25% 941
75% 1,478
90% 1,805
25-34
 
 
Average 1,677
Median 1,569
10% 957
25% 1,212
75% 2,020
90% 2,530
35-44
 
 
Average 1,906
Median 1,752
10% 995
25% 1,306
75% 2,335
90% 3,009
45-54
 
 
Average 1,782
Median 1,626
10% 895
25% 1,194
75% 2,196
90% 2,861
55+
 
 
Average 1,653
Median 1,523
10% 874
25% 1,141
75% 2,020
90% 2,593

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

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Men
1,785 EUR
1,584 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
4,245.00 EUR
2. IT Director Top Management
4,232.00 EUR
3. Country Manager/Director Top Management
3,934.00 EUR
4. Development Director Top Management
3,918.00 EUR
5. Managing Director Top Management
3,794.00 EUR
6. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
3,744.00 EUR
7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
3,702.00 EUR
8. Anesthetist Medicine & Social Care
3,686.00 EUR
9. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics
3,640.00 EUR
10. Business Group Manager Management
3,542.00 EUR
11. Sales Director Top Management
3,533.00 EUR
12. Production Director Top Management
3,475.00 EUR
13. Personnel Manager Top Management
3,438.00 EUR
14. Logistics Director Top Management
3,434.00 EUR
15. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
3,355.00 EUR
16. Marketing Director Top Management
3,293.00 EUR
17. IT Manager Management
3,225.00 EUR
18. IT Architect Information Technology
3,076.00 EUR
19. Department Director Public Administration, Self-governance
3,071.00 EUR
20. Lead developer Information Technology
3,066.00 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
859.00 EUR
2. Cobbler Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
891.00 EUR
3. Survey Interviewer General labour
910.00 EUR
4. Au-pair General labour
934.00 EUR
5. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
943.00 EUR
6. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
952.00 EUR
7. Packer Production
975.00 EUR
8. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
998.00 EUR
9. Porter, Information Staff General labour
1,012.00 EUR
10. Cleaner General labour
1,029.00 EUR
11. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,041.00 EUR
12. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
1,044.00 EUR
13. Hairdresser Service Industries
1,047.00 EUR
14. Industrial painter Production
1,089.00 EUR
15. Security Guard Security & Protection
1,091.00 EUR
16. Stagehand Arts & Culture
1,091.00 EUR
17. Pedicurist, Manicurist, Nail Technician Service Industries
1,093.00 EUR
18. Bicycle mechanic Service Industries
1,116.00 EUR
19. Hotel Porter Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
1,121.00 EUR
20. General Labourer General labour
1,147.00 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

SloveniaSlovenia
2,443 EUR (gross)
SerbiaSerbia
1,233 EUR (net)
RomaniaRomania
1,460 EUR (net)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
963 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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Quality Engineer
Quality Management
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Net monthly salary
3,302 USD
Net monthly salary
2,867 EUR
Anually salary
39,624 USD
Anually salary
34,404 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-03-30 08:47:00
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Architect
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
2,073 USD
Net monthly salary
1,800 EUR
Anually salary
24,876 USD
Anually salary
21,600 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-03-30 08:44:16
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Safety specialist
Security & Protection
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
2,284 USD
Net monthly salary
1,983 EUR
Anually salary
27,408 USD
Anually salary
23,796 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-03-30 08:42:21
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Process Engineer
Car Industry
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
2,582 USD
Net monthly salary
2,242 EUR
Anually salary
30,984 USD
Anually salary
26,904 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-03-30 08:38:53
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Sales Representative
Commerce
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Primorsko-goranska
Education:
Postgraduate (Doctorate)
Net monthly salary
1,555 USD
Net monthly salary
1,350 EUR
Anually salary
18,660 USD
Anually salary
16,200 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-03-30 08:36:01
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Building Technician
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
1,612 USD
Net monthly salary
1,400 EUR
Anually salary
19,344 USD
Anually salary
16,800 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-03-30 08:36:31
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Senior Accountant
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Splitsko-dalmatinska
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
2,294 USD
Net monthly salary
1,992 EUR
Anually salary
27,528 USD
Anually salary
23,904 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-03-30 08:23:57
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Procurement specialist
Administration
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
2,073 USD
Net monthly salary
1,800 EUR
Anually salary
24,876 USD
Anually salary
21,600 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-03-30 08:21:15
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Sales Engineer
Commerce
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Net monthly salary
2,544 USD
Net monthly salary
2,209 EUR
Anually salary
30,528 USD
Anually salary
26,508 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-03-30 08:12:43
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Postal Delivery Worker
Transport, Haulage, Logistics
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Zagrebačka
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
1,555 USD
Net monthly salary
1,350 EUR
Anually salary
18,660 USD
Anually salary
16,200 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-03-30 08:09:43
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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 1,675 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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