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Salaries in Croatia

The salary range of employees working in Croatia is, by default, in the range of 1,050.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 2,433.00 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:
1,050 - 2,433 EUR
10% earn less lthan 1,050 EUR
10% earns more than 2,433 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 1,404
Median 1,345
10% 913
25% 1,097
75% 1,646
90% 1,971
25-34
 
 
Average 1,642
Median 1,570
10% 1,058
25% 1,277
75% 1,926
90% 2,314
35-44
 
 
Average 1,777
Median 1,687
10% 1,101
25% 1,349
75% 2,106
90% 2,565
45-54
 
 
Average 1,760
Median 1,666
10% 1,075
25% 1,325
75% 2,092
90% 2,560
55+
 
 
Average 1,708
Median 1,613
10% 1,029
25% 1,275
75% 2,036
90% 2,506

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

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Men
1,797 EUR
1,600 EUR
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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 (EUR).

1. IT Director Top Management
4,332.00 EUR
2. Leasing Director Leasing
4,281.00 EUR
3. Anesthetist Medicine & Social Care
3,900.00 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
3,252.00 EUR
18. Solution architect Information Technology
3,232.00 EUR
19. IT Manager Management
3,222.00 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
873.00 EUR
2. Cobbler Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
912.00 EUR
3. Survey Interviewer General labour
924.00 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
1,021.00 EUR
7. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,022.00 EUR
8. Porter, Information Staff General labour
1,050.00 EUR
9. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
1,053.00 EUR
10. Au-pair General labour
1,065.00 EUR
11. Cleaner General labour
1,068.00 EUR
12. Hairdresser Service Industries
1,087.00 EUR
13. General Labourer General labour
1,100.00 EUR
14. Stagehand Arts & Culture
1,104.00 EUR
15. Industrial painter Production
1,111.00 EUR
16. Security Guard Security & Protection
1,112.00 EUR
17. Hotel Porter Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
1,128.00 EUR
18. Packer Production
1,145.00 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
2,467 EUR (gross)
SerbiaSerbia
1,253 EUR (net)
RomaniaRomania
1,455 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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Miner
Mining, Metallurgy
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Zagrebačka
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
2,395 USD
Net monthly salary
2,050 EUR
Anually salary
28,740 USD
Anually salary
24,600 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-04-14 17:30:18
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Biologist
Education, Science & Research
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,899 USD
Net monthly salary
1,625 EUR
Anually salary
22,788 USD
Anually salary
19,500 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-04-14 17:25:41
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Beautician
Service Industries
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
1,402 USD
Net monthly salary
1,200 EUR
Anually salary
16,824 USD
Anually salary
14,400 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-04-14 17:05:32
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Labourer
Production
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Sisačko-moslavačka
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
1,402 USD
Net monthly salary
1,200 EUR
Anually salary
16,824 USD
Anually salary
14,400 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-04-14 17:03:08
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Power Engineer
Electrical & Power Engineering
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Splitsko-dalmatinska
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,834 USD
Net monthly salary
1,570 EUR
Anually salary
22,008 USD
Anually salary
18,840 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-04-14 17:03:01
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Electrical Engineer
Electrical & Power Engineering
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Zagrebačka
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
1,001 USD
Net monthly salary
857 EUR
Anually salary
12,012 USD
Anually salary
10,284 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-04-14 16:52:11
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Product owner
Management
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
3,155 USD
Net monthly salary
2,700 EUR
Anually salary
37,860 USD
Anually salary
32,400 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-04-14 16:46:00
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Graphic Designer
Journalism, Printing Arts & Media
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
3,028 USD
Net monthly salary
2,592 EUR
Anually salary
36,336 USD
Anually salary
31,104 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-04-14 16:43:33
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Electronics Electrician
Electrical & Power Engineering
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Splitsko-dalmatinska
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,986 USD
Net monthly salary
1,700 EUR
Anually salary
23,832 USD
Anually salary
20,400 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-04-14 16:38:13
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Shop Assistant
Commerce
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Splitsko-dalmatinska
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
2,103 USD
Net monthly salary
1,800 EUR
Anually salary
25,236 USD
Anually salary
21,600 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-04-14 16:35:47
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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 1,689 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 10.96% less than men.

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