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Salaries in Croatia

The salary range of employees working in Croatia is, by default, in the range of 1,236.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 2,861.00 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:
1,236 - 2,861 USD
10% earn less lthan 1,236 USD
10% earns more than 2,861 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 1,384
Median 1,307
10% 923
25% 1,033
75% 1,653
90% 2,037
25-34
 
 
Average 1,879
Median 1,759
10% 1,077
25% 1,362
75% 2,260
90% 2,827
35-44
 
 
Average 2,087
Median 1,914
10% 1,077
25% 1,420
75% 2,560
90% 3,311
45-54
 
 
Average 2,001
Median 1,818
10% 989
25% 1,326
75% 2,469
90% 3,235
55+
 
 
Average 1,841
Median 1,684
10% 938
25% 1,243
75% 2,262
90% 2,938

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

Men
1,997 USD
1,779 USD
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 (USD).

1. Leasing Director Leasing
4,762.00 USD
2. IT Director Top Management
4,620.00 USD
3. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics
4,366.00 USD
4. Anesthetist Medicine & Social Care
4,342.00 USD
5. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
4,296.00 USD
6. Development Director Top Management
4,196.00 USD
7. Country Manager/Director Top Management
4,173.00 USD
8. Managing Director Top Management
4,107.00 USD
9. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
4,073.00 USD
10. Personnel Manager Top Management
4,062.00 USD
11. Sales Director Top Management
4,024.00 USD
12. Business Group Manager Management
3,979.00 USD
13. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
3,796.00 USD
14. Production Director Top Management
3,758.00 USD
15. Agile Coach Information Technology
3,673.00 USD
16. Marketing Director Top Management
3,604.00 USD
17. Solution architect Information Technology
3,596.00 USD
18. IT Manager Management
3,559.00 USD
19. Logistics Director Top Management
3,481.00 USD
20. Doctor Medicine & Social Care
3,430.00 USD

The worst paid positions in Croatia

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

1. Survey Interviewer General labour
1,039.00 USD
2. Cobbler Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,088.00 USD
3. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,098.00 USD
4. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,167.00 USD
5. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,168.00 USD
6. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
1,195.00 USD
7. Porter, Information Staff General labour
1,208.00 USD
8. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,210.00 USD
9. Industrial painter Production
1,218.00 USD
10. Stagehand Arts & Culture
1,220.00 USD
11. Security Guard Security & Protection
1,223.00 USD
12. Cleaner General labour
1,229.00 USD
13. Hairdresser Service Industries
1,234.00 USD
14. Carer, Personal Assistant Medicine & Social Care
1,250.00 USD
15. Au-pair General labour
1,260.00 USD
16. General Labourer General labour
1,280.00 USD
17. Hotel Porter Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
1,288.00 USD
18. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
1,289.00 USD
19. Pedicurist, Manicurist, Nail Technician Service Industries
1,305.00 USD
20. Junior Graphic Designer Journalism, Printing Arts & Media
1,315.00 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

SloveniaSlovenia
2,915 USD (gross)
SerbiaSerbia
1,477 USD (net)
RomaniaRomania
1,624 USD (net)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
1,119 USD (net)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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

Male
Department Manager
Management
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Primorsko-goranska
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
2,335 USD
Net monthly salary
2,024 EUR
Anually salary
28,020 USD
Anually salary
24,288 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-08-10 14:26:08
Female
Office Manager
Administration
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Zagrebačka
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,730 USD
Net monthly salary
1,500 EUR
Anually salary
20,760 USD
Anually salary
18,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-08-10 14:20:58
Female
Account Executive
Marketing, Advertising, PR
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
2,076 USD
Net monthly salary
1,800 EUR
Anually salary
24,912 USD
Anually salary
21,600 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-08-10 14:04:36
Female
Sales Engineer
Commerce
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,936 USD
Net monthly salary
1,678 EUR
Anually salary
23,232 USD
Anually salary
20,136 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-08-10 14:12:48
Male
Online shop administrator
Commerce
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Net monthly salary
1,750 USD
Net monthly salary
1,517 EUR
Anually salary
21,000 USD
Anually salary
18,204 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-08-10 13:59:54
Female
Back Office Specialist
Banking
Age group
55+
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
1,140 USD
Net monthly salary
988 EUR
Anually salary
13,680 USD
Anually salary
11,856 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-08-10 13:55:46
Female
Administrative Worker
Administration
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Istarska
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
1,442 USD
Net monthly salary
1,250 EUR
Anually salary
17,304 USD
Anually salary
15,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-08-10 13:16:05
Male
HR Generalist
Human Resources
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Osječko-baranjska
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,682 USD
Net monthly salary
1,458 EUR
Anually salary
20,184 USD
Anually salary
17,496 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-08-10 13:15:43
Female
Administrative Worker
Administration
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Net monthly salary
1,292 USD
Net monthly salary
1,120 EUR
Anually salary
15,504 USD
Anually salary
13,440 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-08-10 13:06:45
Male
Car Mechanic
Car Industry
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Primorsko-goranska
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
1,357 USD
Net monthly salary
1,176 EUR
Anually salary
16,284 USD
Anually salary
14,112 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-08-10 13:03:12
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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 1,987 USD.

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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