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Salaries in Croatia

The salary range of employees working in Croatia is, by default, in the range of 1,028.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 2,393.00 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:
1,028 - 2,393 EUR
10% earn less lthan 1,028 EUR
10% earns more than 2,393 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 1,234
Median 1,169
10% 800
25% 932
75% 1,464
90% 1,788
25-34
 
 
Average 1,660
Median 1,554
10% 948
25% 1,201
75% 2,000
90% 2,506
35-44
 
 
Average 1,888
Median 1,735
10% 985
25% 1,294
75% 2,312
90% 2,979
45-54
 
 
Average 1,765
Median 1,610
10% 886
25% 1,183
75% 2,175
90% 2,833
55+
 
 
Average 1,637
Median 1,508
10% 866
25% 1,130
75% 2,000
90% 2,568

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

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Men
1,768 EUR
1,569 EUR
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Women
In general, in Croatia, men earn 12.7% more than women.

The best paid positions in Croatia

List of the best paid positions and their average monthly salary in Croatia (EUR).

1. Leasing Director Leasing
4,305.00 EUR
2. IT Director Top Management
4,192.00 EUR
3. Country Manager/Director Top Management
3,898.00 EUR
4. Development Director Top Management
3,881.00 EUR
5. Managing Director Top Management
3,759.00 EUR
6. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
3,709.00 EUR
7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
3,665.00 EUR
8. Anesthetist Medicine & Social Care
3,643.00 EUR
9. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics
3,603.00 EUR
10. Business Group Manager Management
3,507.00 EUR
11. Sales Director Top Management
3,500.00 EUR
12. Production Director Top Management
3,443.00 EUR
13. Personnel Manager Top Management
3,406.00 EUR
14. Logistics Director Top Management
3,402.00 EUR
15. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
3,324.00 EUR
16. Marketing Director Top Management
3,263.00 EUR
17. IT Manager Management
3,193.00 EUR
18. IT Architect Information Technology
3,054.00 EUR
19. Lead developer Information Technology
3,044.00 EUR
20. Department Director Public Administration, Self-governance
3,040.00 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
851.00 EUR
2. Cobbler Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
883.00 EUR
3. Survey Interviewer General labour
904.00 EUR
4. Au-pair General labour
928.00 EUR
5. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
934.00 EUR
6. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
944.00 EUR
7. Packer Production
964.00 EUR
8. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
989.00 EUR
9. Porter, Information Staff General labour
1,006.00 EUR
10. Cleaner General labour
1,023.00 EUR
11. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,032.00 EUR
12. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
1,035.00 EUR
13. Hairdresser Service Industries
1,036.00 EUR
14. Industrial painter Production
1,076.00 EUR
15. Security Guard Security & Protection
1,080.00 EUR
16. Stagehand Arts & Culture
1,081.00 EUR
17. Pedicurist, Manicurist, Nail Technician Service Industries
1,081.00 EUR
18. Bicycle mechanic Service Industries
1,103.00 EUR
19. Hotel Porter Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
1,112.00 EUR
20. Carer, Personal Assistant Medicine & Social Care
1,134.00 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

SloveniaSlovenia
2,429 EUR (gross)
SerbiaSerbia
1,222 EUR (net)
RomaniaRomania
1,454 EUR (net)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
959 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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Food Technologist
Agriculture, Food Industry
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,627 USD
Net monthly salary
1,370 EUR
Anually salary
19,524 USD
Anually salary
16,440 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-02-13 07:33:28
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Qualified Mechanical Engineer
Mechanical Engineering
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Splitsko-dalmatinska
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,603 USD
Net monthly salary
1,350 EUR
Anually salary
19,236 USD
Anually salary
16,200 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-02-13 07:22:58
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Waiter
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Osječko-baranjska
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
997 USD
Net monthly salary
840 EUR
Anually salary
11,964 USD
Anually salary
10,080 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-02-13 06:56:45
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Waiter
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Zadarska
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
1,484 USD
Net monthly salary
1,250 EUR
Anually salary
17,808 USD
Anually salary
15,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-02-13 06:57:55
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Chief Executive Officer
Top Management
Age group
55+
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
3,958 USD
Net monthly salary
3,333 EUR
Anually salary
47,496 USD
Anually salary
39,996 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-02-13 06:52:22
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Shop Assistant
Commerce
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Brodsko-posavska
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
958 USD
Net monthly salary
807 EUR
Anually salary
11,496 USD
Anually salary
9,684 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-02-13 06:45:36
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Office Manager
Administration
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
2,761 USD
Net monthly salary
2,325 EUR
Anually salary
33,132 USD
Anually salary
27,900 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-02-13 06:29:10
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Logistics Manager
Management
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Net monthly salary
2,395 USD
Net monthly salary
2,017 EUR
Anually salary
28,740 USD
Anually salary
24,204 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-02-13 06:24:16
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Design Technician
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Splitsko-dalmatinska
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
2,295 USD
Net monthly salary
1,933 EUR
Anually salary
27,540 USD
Anually salary
23,196 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-02-13 06:14:14
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Administrative Worker
Administration
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Ličko-senjska
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
1,364 USD
Net monthly salary
1,149 EUR
Anually salary
16,368 USD
Anually salary
13,788 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-02-13 06:10:19
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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 1,658 EUR.

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

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

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 11.26% less than men.

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