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Salaries in Croatia

The salary range of employees working in Croatia is, by default, in the range of 1,245.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 2,893.00 USD (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:
1,245 - 2,893 USD
10% earn less lthan 1,245 USD
10% earns more than 2,893 USD
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Distribution of employees in Croatia into salary brackets in USD.

Average salary and range in Croatia by age in USD.

<24
 
 
Average 1,495
Median 1,391
10% 932
25% 1,064
75% 1,811
90% 2,289
25-34
 
 
Average 1,967
Median 1,833
10% 1,101
25% 1,405
75% 2,379
90% 3,000
35-44
 
 
Average 2,182
Median 1,988
10% 1,092
25% 1,457
75% 2,688
90% 3,512
45-54
 
 
Average 2,107
Median 1,875
10% 940
25% 1,315
75% 2,636
90% 3,556
55+
 
 
Average 1,959
Median 1,751
10% 932
25% 1,239
75% 2,446
90% 3,278

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

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Men
2,138 USD
1,901 USD
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Women
In general, in Croatia, men earn 12.5% more than women.

The best paid positions in Croatia

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

1. IT Director Top Management
5,139.00 USD
2. Leasing Director Leasing
5,087.00 USD
3. Anesthetist Medicine & Social Care
4,661.00 USD
4. Country Manager/Director Top Management
4,549.00 USD
5. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics
4,548.00 USD
6. Development Director Top Management
4,524.00 USD
7. Managing Director Top Management
4,459.00 USD
8. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
4,459.00 USD
9. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
4,451.00 USD
10. Business Group Manager Management
4,387.00 USD
11. Personnel Manager Top Management
4,368.00 USD
12. Sales Director Top Management
4,328.00 USD
13. Production Director Top Management
4,164.00 USD
14. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
3,988.00 USD
15. Logistics Director Top Management
3,899.00 USD
16. Marketing Director Top Management
3,893.00 USD
17. Agile Coach Information Technology
3,844.00 USD
18. IT Manager Management
3,827.00 USD
19. Solution architect Information Technology
3,785.00 USD
20. Doctor Medicine & Social Care
3,713.00 USD

The worst paid positions in Croatia

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

1. Clothing-presser/ Ironer Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,038.00 USD
2. Survey Interviewer General labour
1,080.00 USD
3. Cobbler Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,081.00 USD
4. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,141.00 USD
5. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,182.00 USD
6. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,207.00 USD
7. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,212.00 USD
8. Packer Production
1,231.00 USD
9. Porter, Information Staff General labour
1,237.00 USD
10. Au-pair General labour
1,239.00 USD
11. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
1,248.00 USD
12. Cleaner General labour
1,249.00 USD
13. Hairdresser Service Industries
1,294.00 USD
14. General Labourer General labour
1,296.00 USD
15. Stagehand Arts & Culture
1,303.00 USD
16. Security Guard Security & Protection
1,311.00 USD
17. Industrial painter Production
1,314.00 USD
18. Hotel Porter Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
1,337.00 USD
19. Pedicurist, Manicurist, Nail Technician Service Industries
1,375.00 USD
20. Bicycle mechanic Service Industries
1,383.00 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

SloveniaSlovenia
2,906 USD (gross)
SerbiaSerbia
1,476 USD (net)
RomaniaRomania
1,656 USD (net)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
1,125 USD (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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Data analyst
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,782 USD
Net monthly salary
1,530 EUR
Anually salary
21,384 USD
Anually salary
18,360 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-06-02 19:51:15
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Economist
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
1,630 USD
Net monthly salary
1,400 EUR
Anually salary
19,560 USD
Anually salary
16,800 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-06-02 19:48:48
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Assistant Financial Controller
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Osječko-baranjska
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
2,362 USD
Net monthly salary
2,028 EUR
Anually salary
28,344 USD
Anually salary
24,336 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-06-02 19:49:36
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Administrative Worker
Administration
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Splitsko-dalmatinska
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,165 USD
Net monthly salary
1,000 EUR
Anually salary
13,980 USD
Anually salary
12,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-06-02 19:34:12
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Consultant
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
2,524 USD
Net monthly salary
2,167 EUR
Anually salary
30,288 USD
Anually salary
26,004 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-06-02 19:29:12
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Hairdresser
Service Industries
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Istarska
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
1,980 USD
Net monthly salary
1,700 EUR
Anually salary
23,760 USD
Anually salary
20,400 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-06-02 19:26:19
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Agricultural Specialist
Agriculture, Food Industry
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Zagrebačka
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
1,165 USD
Net monthly salary
1,000 EUR
Anually salary
13,980 USD
Anually salary
12,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-06-02 19:33:26
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PR Manager
Marketing, Advertising, PR
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Primorsko-goranska
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
3,552 USD
Net monthly salary
3,050 EUR
Anually salary
42,624 USD
Anually salary
36,600 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-06-02 19:22:42
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Loss Adjuster
Insurance
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
1,677 USD
Net monthly salary
1,440 EUR
Anually salary
20,124 USD
Anually salary
17,280 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-06-02 19:21:01
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Solicitor, Barrister
Law & Legislation
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
2,484 USD
Net monthly salary
2,133 EUR
Anually salary
29,808 USD
Anually salary
25,596 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-06-02 19:09:11
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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 2,007 USD.

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, Survey Interviewer, Cobbler, 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 11.09% less than men.

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