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Salaries in Croatia

The salary range of employees working in Croatia is, by default, in the range of 985.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 2,307.00 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:
985 - 2,307 EUR
10% earn less lthan 985 EUR
10% earns more than 2,307 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 1,200
Median 1,115
10% 750
25% 851
75% 1,455
90% 1,844
25-34
 
 
Average 1,566
Median 1,450
10% 849
25% 1,098
75% 1,905
90% 2,427
35-44
 
 
Average 1,741
Median 1,568
10% 825
25% 1,126
75% 2,163
90% 2,870
45-54
 
 
Average 1,677
Median 1,484
10% 750
25% 1,028
75% 2,108
90% 2,866
55+
 
 
Average 1,561
Median 1,387
10% 750
25% 968
75% 1,955
90% 2,642

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

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Men
1,708 EUR
1,505 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
3,811.01 EUR
2. Leasing Director Leasing
3,770.50 EUR
3. Country Manager/Director Top Management
3,654.12 EUR
4. Development Director Top Management
3,495.57 EUR
5. Managing Director Top Management
3,464.15 EUR
6. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
3,419.82 EUR
7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
3,310.38 EUR
8. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics
3,298.60 EUR
9. Business Group Manager Management
3,174.26 EUR
10. Sales Director Top Management
3,165.88 EUR
11. Anesthetist Medicine & Social Care
3,164.39 EUR
12. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
3,077.56 EUR
13. Production Director Top Management
3,075.81 EUR
14. Logistics Director Top Management
3,045.05 EUR
15. Marketing Director Top Management
3,030.71 EUR
16. Personnel Manager Top Management
2,943.22 EUR
17. Lead developer Information Technology
2,904.68 EUR
18. IT Manager Management
2,850.17 EUR
19. IT Architect Information Technology
2,835.17 EUR
20. Department Director Public Administration, Self-governance
2,796.49 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
774.24 EUR
2. Cobbler Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
799.18 EUR
3. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
821.85 EUR
4. Packer Production
827.14 EUR
5. Survey Interviewer General labour
829.77 EUR
6. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
835.02 EUR
7. Au-pair General labour
841.51 EUR
8. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
866.20 EUR
9. Hairdresser Service Industries
907.09 EUR
10. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
916.91 EUR
11. Milker Agriculture, Food Industry
925.36 EUR
12. Pedicurist, Manicurist, Nail Technician Service Industries
931.26 EUR
13. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
931.48 EUR
14. Textile manipulators Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
938.24 EUR
15. Lifeguard, Swimming Instructor Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
944.43 EUR
16. Cleaner General labour
947.61 EUR
17. Industrial painter Production
950.83 EUR
18. Upholsterer Wood Processing Industry
961.02 EUR
19. Florist Service Industries
961.82 EUR
20. Choreographer Arts & Culture
962.59 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

SloveniaSlovenia
2,396 EUR (gross)
SerbiaSerbia
1,192 EUR (net)
RomaniaRomania
1,452 EUR (net)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
955 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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Chambermaid
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Primorsko-goranska
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
972 USD
Net monthly salary
840 EUR
Anually salary
11,664 USD
Anually salary
10,080 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-27 22:41:13
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Masseur
Medicine & Social Care
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Ličko-senjska
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,100 USD
Net monthly salary
950 EUR
Anually salary
13,200 USD
Anually salary
11,400 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-27 22:39:44
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Secretary
Administration
Age group
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
1,158 USD
Net monthly salary
1,000 EUR
Anually salary
13,896 USD
Anually salary
12,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-27 22:37:32
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Architect
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,775 USD
Net monthly salary
1,533 EUR
Anually salary
21,300 USD
Anually salary
18,396 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-27 22:40:42
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Software Engineer
Information Technology
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Osječko-baranjska
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,695 USD
Net monthly salary
1,464 EUR
Anually salary
20,340 USD
Anually salary
17,568 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-27 22:36:37
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Land Surveyor/Geodesist
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Istarska
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
2,663 USD
Net monthly salary
2,300 EUR
Anually salary
31,956 USD
Anually salary
27,600 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-27 22:34:17
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Editor
Journalism, Printing Arts & Media
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,372 USD
Net monthly salary
1,185 EUR
Anually salary
16,464 USD
Anually salary
14,220 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-27 22:39:11
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Department Manager
Management
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Istarska
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
1,447 USD
Net monthly salary
1,250 EUR
Anually salary
17,364 USD
Anually salary
15,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-27 22:37:17
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Chef
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Primorsko-goranska
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
1,447 USD
Net monthly salary
1,250 EUR
Anually salary
17,364 USD
Anually salary
15,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-27 22:23:58
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Dentist
Medicine & Social Care
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,852 USD
Net monthly salary
1,600 EUR
Anually salary
22,224 USD
Anually salary
19,200 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-27 22:07:32
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