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Salaries in Croatia

The salary range of employees working in Croatia is, by default, in the range of 7,096.00 HRK (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 16,761.00 HRK (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:
7,096 - 16,761 HRK
10% earn less lthan 7,096 HRK
10% earns more than 16,761 HRK
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Displayed value presents basic salary in the whole country. Salary amount is influenced by bonuses, region and many other factors.

Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in Croatia into salary brackets in HRK.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Croatia by age in HRK.

<24
 
 
Average 8,428
median 7,930
10% 5,651
25% 6,192
75% 10,109
90% 12,540
25-34
 
 
Average 10,564
median 10,100
10% 6,748
25% 8,174
75% 12,427
90% 14,978
35-44
 
 
Average 11,497
median 10,892
10% 7,014
25% 8,658
75% 13,676
90% 16,741
45-54
 
 
Average 11,432
median 10,584
10% 6,202
25% 8,019
75% 13,895
90% 17,700
55+
 
 
Average 10,478
median 9,380
10% 5,651
25% 6,651
75% 13,071
90% 17,480

Salaries by gender

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

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Men
11,649 HRK
10,196 HRK
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Women
In general, in Croatia, men earn 14.3% more than women.

The best paid positions in Croatia

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

1. Country Manager/Director Top Management
422.45 HRK
2. Managing Director Top Management
419.61 HRK
3. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
412.83 HRK
4. Development Director Top Management
404.88 HRK
5. IT Director Top Management
404.44 HRK
6. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics
394.74 HRK
7. Anesthetist Medicine & Social Care
390.17 HRK
8. Sales Director Top Management
382.76 HRK
9. Marketing Director Top Management
378.89 HRK
10. Production Director Top Management
377.84 HRK
11. Personnel Manager Top Management
376.10 HRK
12. Branch Director Top Management
360.84 HRK
13. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
359.00 HRK
14. Department Director Public Administration, Self-governance
351.23 HRK
15. Lead developer Information Technology
350.07 HRK
16. IT Manager Management
345.96 HRK
17. Business Group Manager Management
340.78 HRK
18. Network Strategy Specialist Telecommunications
340.51 HRK
19. Technical Director Top Management
337.47 HRK
20. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
332.75 HRK

The worst paid positions in Croatia

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

1. Clothing-presser/ Ironer Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
100.54 HRK
2. Packer Production
106.18 HRK
3. Survey Interviewer General labour
107.25 HRK
4. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
111.09 HRK
5. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
113.32 HRK
6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
114.37 HRK
7. Milker Agriculture, Food Industry
119.08 HRK
8. Hotel Porter Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
119.28 HRK
9. Upholsterer Wood Processing Industry
121.57 HRK
10. Lifeguard, Swimming Instructor Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
121.90 HRK
11. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
122.26 HRK
12. Industrial painter Production
123.42 HRK
13. Cobbler Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
123.61 HRK
14. Choreographer Arts & Culture
123.65 HRK
15. Textile manipulators Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
123.99 HRK
16. Hairdresser Service Industries
124.51 HRK
17. Stagehand Arts & Culture
125.28 HRK
18. Bicycle mechanic Service Industries
125.80 HRK
19. Cleaner General labour
126.10 HRK
20. Au-pair General labour
126.28 HRK

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

SloveniaSlovenia
17,801 HRK (gross)
SerbiaSerbia
8,629 HRK (net)
RomaniaRomania
10,825 HRK (net)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
7,041 HRK (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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Finance Manager
Management
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
3,505 USD
Net monthly salary
3,000 EUR
Anually salary
42,060 USD
Anually salary
36,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-07-12 03:35:16
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Marketing Manager
Management
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Net monthly salary
4,673 USD
Net monthly salary
4,000 EUR
Anually salary
56,076 USD
Anually salary
48,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-07-12 02:29:59
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Technician
Telecommunications
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
1,685 USD
Net monthly salary
1,442 EUR
Anually salary
20,220 USD
Anually salary
17,304 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-07-12 00:27:33
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Department Manager
Management
Age group
55+
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Osječko-baranjska
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
2,488 USD
Net monthly salary
2,130 EUR
Anually salary
29,856 USD
Anually salary
25,560 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-07-11 23:36:28
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Qualified Mechanical Engineer
Mechanical Engineering
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Splitsko-dalmatinska
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,402 USD
Net monthly salary
1,200 EUR
Anually salary
16,824 USD
Anually salary
14,400 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-07-11 23:22:31
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Secondary School Teacher
Education, Science & Research
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Sisačko-moslavačka
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,869 USD
Net monthly salary
1,600 EUR
Anually salary
22,428 USD
Anually salary
19,200 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-07-11 22:55:00
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Land Surveyor/Geodesist
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Zagrebačka
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,355 USD
Net monthly salary
1,160 EUR
Anually salary
16,260 USD
Anually salary
13,920 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-07-11 22:43:57
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Internal Communication Specialist
Marketing, Advertising, PR
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
2,473 USD
Net monthly salary
2,117 EUR
Anually salary
29,676 USD
Anually salary
25,404 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-07-11 22:35:28
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Data analyst
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,348 USD
Net monthly salary
1,154 EUR
Anually salary
16,176 USD
Anually salary
13,848 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-07-11 22:33:11
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Butcher
Agriculture, Food Industry
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
1,519 USD
Net monthly salary
1,300 EUR
Anually salary
18,228 USD
Anually salary
15,600 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-07-11 21:51:42
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