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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 2,436.00 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 - 2,436 EUR
10% earn less lthan 1,048 EUR
10% earns more than 2,436 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 1,259
Median 1,171
10% 800
25% 896
75% 1,525
90% 1,927
25-34
 
 
Average 1,656
Median 1,544
10% 927
25% 1,184
75% 2,004
90% 2,527
35-44
 
 
Average 1,837
Median 1,674
10% 920
25% 1,227
75% 2,264
90% 2,958
45-54
 
 
Average 1,775
Median 1,579
10% 800
25% 1,108
75% 2,220
90% 2,994
55+
 
 
Average 1,650
Median 1,475
10% 800
25% 1,043
75% 2,060
90% 2,761

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

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Men
1,800 EUR
1,601 EUR
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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 (EUR).

1. IT Director Top Management
4,332.00 EUR
2. Leasing Director Leasing
4,284.00 EUR
3. Anesthetist Medicine & Social Care
3,909.00 EUR
4. Country Manager/Director Top Management
3,835.00 EUR
5. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics
3,829.00 EUR
6. Development Director Top Management
3,813.00 EUR
7. Managing Director Top Management
3,759.00 EUR
8. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
3,753.00 EUR
9. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
3,752.00 EUR
10. Business Group Manager Management
3,693.00 EUR
11. Personnel Manager Top Management
3,682.00 EUR
12. Sales Director Top Management
3,648.00 EUR
13. Production Director Top Management
3,510.00 EUR
14. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
3,362.00 EUR
15. Logistics Director Top Management
3,287.00 EUR
16. Marketing Director Top Management
3,282.00 EUR
17. Agile Coach Information Technology
3,254.00 EUR
18. IT Manager Management
3,222.00 EUR
19. Solution architect Information Technology
3,204.00 EUR
20. Doctor Medicine & Social Care
3,114.00 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
875.00 EUR
2. Cobbler Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
912.00 EUR
3. Survey Interviewer General labour
917.00 EUR
4. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
962.00 EUR
5. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
997.00 EUR
6. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,018.00 EUR
7. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,022.00 EUR
8. Packer Production
1,033.00 EUR
9. Porter, Information Staff General labour
1,050.00 EUR
10. Au-pair General labour
1,052.00 EUR
11. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
1,053.00 EUR
12. Cleaner General labour
1,060.00 EUR
13. Hairdresser Service Industries
1,087.00 EUR
14. Stagehand Arts & Culture
1,099.00 EUR
15. General Labourer General labour
1,100.00 EUR
16. Security Guard Security & Protection
1,102.00 EUR
17. Industrial painter Production
1,103.00 EUR
18. Hotel Porter Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
1,128.00 EUR
19. Pedicurist, Manicurist, Nail Technician Service Industries
1,155.00 EUR
20. Carer, Personal Assistant Medicine & Social Care
1,161.00 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

SloveniaSlovenia
2,466 EUR (gross)
SerbiaSerbia
1,247 EUR (net)
RomaniaRomania
1,451 EUR (net)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
958 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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Digital marketing specialist
Marketing, Advertising, PR
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Primorsko-goranska
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,752 USD
Net monthly salary
1,500 EUR
Anually salary
21,024 USD
Anually salary
18,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-04-29 12:58:30
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Qualified Mechanical Engineer
Mechanical Engineering
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,752 USD
Net monthly salary
1,500 EUR
Anually salary
21,024 USD
Anually salary
18,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-04-29 12:57:25
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Data entry operator
Administration
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Međimurska
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,168 USD
Net monthly salary
1,000 EUR
Anually salary
14,016 USD
Anually salary
12,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-04-29 12:41:08
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Facility Manager
Management
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
2,725 USD
Net monthly salary
2,333 EUR
Anually salary
32,700 USD
Anually salary
27,996 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-04-29 12:35:46
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Accounting Clerk
Insurance
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
1,694 USD
Net monthly salary
1,450 EUR
Anually salary
20,328 USD
Anually salary
17,400 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-04-29 12:32:52
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Pastry Chef, Confectioner
Agriculture, Food Industry
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Zagrebačka
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
2,190 USD
Net monthly salary
1,875 EUR
Anually salary
26,280 USD
Anually salary
22,500 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-04-29 12:35:06
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Lorry Driver
Transport, Haulage, Logistics
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Istarska
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
1,226 USD
Net monthly salary
1,050 EUR
Anually salary
14,712 USD
Anually salary
12,600 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-04-29 12:27:15
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Sales Manager
Management
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
3,387 USD
Net monthly salary
2,900 EUR
Anually salary
40,644 USD
Anually salary
34,800 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-04-29 12:28:17
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Cashier
Commerce
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
2,355 USD
Net monthly salary
2,016 EUR
Anually salary
28,260 USD
Anually salary
24,192 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-04-29 12:30:21
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Sales Engineer
Commerce
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,898 USD
Net monthly salary
1,625 EUR
Anually salary
22,776 USD
Anually salary
19,500 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-04-29 12:50:47
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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 1,690 EUR.

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, Cobbler, Survey Interviewer, 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 11.06% less than men.

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