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Salaries in Croatia

The salary range of employees working in Croatia is, by default, in the range of 995.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 2,330.00 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:
995 - 2,330 EUR
10% earn less lthan 995 EUR
10% earns more than 2,330 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 1,212
Median 1,127
10% 750
25% 860
75% 1,470
90% 1,862
25-34
 
 
Average 1,582
Median 1,465
10% 858
25% 1,109
75% 1,925
90% 2,452
35-44
 
 
Average 1,759
Median 1,584
10% 833
25% 1,137
75% 2,184
90% 2,899
45-54
 
 
Average 1,694
Median 1,499
10% 750
25% 1,038
75% 2,129
90% 2,895
55+
 
 
Average 1,577
Median 1,401
10% 750
25% 978
75% 1,974
90% 2,669

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

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Men
1,725 EUR
1,520 EUR
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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 (EUR).

1. IT Director Top Management
4,112.00 EUR
2. Leasing Director Leasing
4,086.00 EUR
3. Country Manager/Director Top Management
3,943.00 EUR
4. Development Director Top Management
3,772.00 EUR
5. Managing Director Top Management
3,738.00 EUR
6. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
3,690.00 EUR
7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
3,553.00 EUR
8. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics
3,541.00 EUR
9. Anesthetist Medicine & Social Care
3,484.00 EUR
10. Business Group Manager Management
3,469.00 EUR
11. Sales Director Top Management
3,416.00 EUR
12. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
3,321.00 EUR
13. Production Director Top Management
3,319.00 EUR
14. Logistics Director Top Management
3,286.00 EUR
15. Marketing Director Top Management
3,270.00 EUR
16. Personnel Manager Top Management
3,176.00 EUR
17. IT Manager Management
3,115.00 EUR
18. Lead developer Information Technology
3,053.00 EUR
19. Department Director Public Administration, Self-governance
3,029.00 EUR
20. IT Architect Information Technology
2,980.00 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
796.00 EUR
2. Cobbler Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
821.00 EUR
3. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
845.00 EUR
4. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
858.00 EUR
5. Survey Interviewer General labour
862.00 EUR
6. Au-pair General labour
874.00 EUR
7. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
890.00 EUR
8. Packer Production
896.00 EUR
9. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
957.00 EUR
10. Hairdresser Service Industries
959.00 EUR
11. Textile manipulators Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
964.00 EUR
12. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
969.00 EUR
13. Cleaner General labour
984.00 EUR
14. Pedicurist, Manicurist, Nail Technician Service Industries
984.00 EUR
15. Porter, Information Staff General labour
1,004.00 EUR
16. Florist Service Industries
1,016.00 EUR
17. Bicycle mechanic Service Industries
1,025.00 EUR
18. Industrial painter Production
1,030.00 EUR
19. Funeral service worker Service Industries
1,043.00 EUR
20. Goldsmith, Jeweller Service Industries
1,047.00 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

SloveniaSlovenia
2,410 EUR (gross)
SerbiaSerbia
1,204 EUR (net)
RomaniaRomania
1,463 EUR (net)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
961 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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Cook
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,380 USD
Net monthly salary
1,176 EUR
Anually salary
16,560 USD
Anually salary
14,112 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-13 21:06:19
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Nurse
Medicine & Social Care
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Krapinsko-zagorska
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
1,208 USD
Net monthly salary
1,030 EUR
Anually salary
14,496 USD
Anually salary
12,360 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-13 20:58:36
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Electrician (industrial)
Electrical & Power Engineering
Age group
55+
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
Postgraduate (Doctorate)
Net monthly salary
3,402 USD
Net monthly salary
2,900 EUR
Anually salary
40,824 USD
Anually salary
34,800 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-13 21:05:21
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Payroll Clerk
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Primorsko-goranska
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,496 USD
Net monthly salary
1,275 EUR
Anually salary
17,952 USD
Anually salary
15,300 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-13 20:57:35
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Bookkeeper
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Splitsko-dalmatinska
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Net monthly salary
1,511 USD
Net monthly salary
1,288 EUR
Anually salary
18,132 USD
Anually salary
15,456 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-13 20:35:48
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Economic/Financial Manager
Top Management
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
2,815 USD
Net monthly salary
2,400 EUR
Anually salary
33,780 USD
Anually salary
28,800 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-13 20:35:24
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Procurement specialist
Administration
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,988 USD
Net monthly salary
1,695 EUR
Anually salary
23,856 USD
Anually salary
20,340 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-13 20:33:00
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Kitchen Helper
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Zagrebačka
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
1,173 USD
Net monthly salary
1,000 EUR
Anually salary
14,076 USD
Anually salary
12,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-13 20:20:21
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Preschool Teacher
Education, Science & Research
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Primorsko-goranska
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,480 USD
Net monthly salary
1,262 EUR
Anually salary
17,760 USD
Anually salary
15,144 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-13 20:07:35
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Logistics Manager
Management
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Osječko-baranjska
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
1,457 USD
Net monthly salary
1,242 EUR
Anually salary
17,484 USD
Anually salary
14,904 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-13 20:06:07
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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 1,612 EUR.

The best-paid positions in the country Croatia are IT Director, Leasing Director, Country Manager/Director, Development Director, Managing Director.

The worst-paid positions in the country Croatia are Clothing-presser/ Ironer, Cobbler, Seamstress, Tailor, Survey Interviewer.

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 11.88% less than men.

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