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Salaries in Croatia

The salary range of employees working in Croatia is, by default, in the range of 1,139.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 2,667.00 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:
1,139 - 2,667 USD
10% earn less lthan 1,139 USD
10% earns more than 2,667 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 1,388
Median 1,289
10% 867
25% 984
75% 1,682
90% 2,131
25-34
 
 
Average 1,810
Median 1,677
10% 982
25% 1,269
75% 2,203
90% 2,806
35-44
 
 
Average 2,013
Median 1,813
10% 953
25% 1,302
75% 2,500
90% 3,319
45-54
 
 
Average 1,939
Median 1,715
10% 867
25% 1,188
75% 2,437
90% 3,313
55+
 
 
Average 1,805
Median 1,603
10% 867
25% 1,120
75% 2,260
90% 3,054

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

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Men
1,974 USD
1,740 USD
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Women
In general, in Croatia, men earn 13.5% 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
3,304.44 USD
2. Leasing Director Leasing
3,269.31 USD
3. Country Manager/Director Top Management
3,168.40 USD
4. Development Director Top Management
3,030.93 USD
5. Managing Director Top Management
3,003.69 USD
6. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
2,965.25 USD
7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,870.35 USD
8. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,860.14 USD
9. Business Group Manager Management
2,752.33 USD
10. Sales Director Top Management
2,745.06 USD
11. Anesthetist Medicine & Social Care
2,743.77 USD
12. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
2,668.48 USD
13. Production Director Top Management
2,666.96 USD
14. Logistics Director Top Management
2,640.29 USD
15. Marketing Director Top Management
2,627.86 USD
16. Personnel Manager Top Management
2,552.00 USD
17. Lead developer Information Technology
2,518.58 USD
18. IT Manager Management
2,471.32 USD
19. IT Architect Information Technology
2,458.31 USD
20. Department Director Public Administration, Self-governance
2,424.77 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
671.33 USD
2. Cobbler Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
692.95 USD
3. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
712.61 USD
4. Packer Production
717.20 USD
5. Survey Interviewer General labour
719.47 USD
6. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
724.03 USD
7. Au-pair General labour
729.66 USD
8. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
751.06 USD
9. Hairdresser Service Industries
786.52 USD
10. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
795.03 USD
11. Milker Agriculture, Food Industry
802.36 USD
12. Pedicurist, Manicurist, Nail Technician Service Industries
807.47 USD
13. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
807.67 USD
14. Textile manipulators Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
813.52 USD
15. Lifeguard, Swimming Instructor Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
818.89 USD
16. Cleaner General labour
821.65 USD
17. Industrial painter Production
824.44 USD
18. Upholsterer Wood Processing Industry
833.28 USD
19. Florist Service Industries
833.97 USD
20. Choreographer Arts & Culture
834.64 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

SloveniaSlovenia
2,770 USD (gross)
SerbiaSerbia
1,378 USD (net)
RomaniaRomania
1,680 USD (net)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
1,104 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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Sales Manager
Management
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,172 USD
Net monthly salary
1,014 EUR
Anually salary
14,064 USD
Anually salary
12,168 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-08 09:22:54
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Preschool Teacher
Education, Science & Research
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Osječko-baranjska
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,780 USD
Net monthly salary
1,540 EUR
Anually salary
21,360 USD
Anually salary
18,480 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-08 09:18:26
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Betting Clerk
Commerce
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,619 USD
Net monthly salary
1,400 EUR
Anually salary
19,428 USD
Anually salary
16,800 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-08 09:13:54
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Administrative Worker
Administration
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
1,272 USD
Net monthly salary
1,100 EUR
Anually salary
15,264 USD
Anually salary
13,200 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-08 09:06:57
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Relationship Manager
Banking
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
2,197 USD
Net monthly salary
1,900 EUR
Anually salary
26,364 USD
Anually salary
22,800 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-08 09:13:57
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Administrative Worker
Administration
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
1,846 USD
Net monthly salary
1,597 EUR
Anually salary
22,152 USD
Anually salary
19,164 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-08 09:05:35
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CNC Machine Setter
Mechanical Engineering
Age group
55+
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Karlovačka
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
2,553 USD
Net monthly salary
2,208 EUR
Anually salary
30,636 USD
Anually salary
26,496 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-08 08:56:00
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Process Engineer
Car Industry
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Primorsko-goranska
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
1,512 USD
Net monthly salary
1,308 EUR
Anually salary
18,144 USD
Anually salary
15,696 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-08 08:50:28
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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Manager
Administration
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Primorsko-goranska
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
1,736 USD
Net monthly salary
1,502 EUR
Anually salary
20,832 USD
Anually salary
18,024 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-08 08:44:54
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Food Engineer
Agriculture, Food Industry
Age group
55+
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
2,035 USD
Net monthly salary
1,760 EUR
Anually salary
24,420 USD
Anually salary
21,120 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-08 08:48:48
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