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Salaries in Croatia

The salary range of employees working in Croatia is, by default, in the range of 1,243.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 2,888.00 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:
1,243 - 2,888 USD
10% earn less lthan 1,243 USD
10% earns more than 2,888 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 1,493
Median 1,388
10% 939
25% 1,062
75% 1,808
90% 2,284
25-34
 
 
Average 1,963
Median 1,830
10% 1,099
25% 1,403
75% 2,375
90% 2,995
35-44
 
 
Average 2,178
Median 1,984
10% 1,090
25% 1,455
75% 2,683
90% 3,506
45-54
 
 
Average 2,104
Median 1,872
10% 939
25% 1,313
75% 2,631
90% 3,549
55+
 
 
Average 1,955
Median 1,748
10% 939
25% 1,237
75% 2,441
90% 3,272

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

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Men
2,134 USD
1,897 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
5,145.00 USD
2. Leasing Director Leasing
5,090.00 USD
3. Anesthetist Medicine & Social Care
4,654.00 USD
4. Country Manager/Director Top Management
4,554.00 USD
5. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics
4,550.00 USD
6. Development Director Top Management
4,529.00 USD
7. Managing Director Top Management
4,463.00 USD
8. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
4,460.00 USD
9. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
4,456.00 USD
10. Business Group Manager Management
4,388.00 USD
11. Personnel Manager Top Management
4,373.00 USD
12. Sales Director Top Management
4,332.00 USD
13. Production Director Top Management
4,169.00 USD
14. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
3,992.00 USD
15. Logistics Director Top Management
3,903.00 USD
16. Marketing Director Top Management
3,897.00 USD
17. Agile Coach Information Technology
3,856.00 USD
18. IT Manager Management
3,828.00 USD
19. Solution architect Information Technology
3,797.00 USD
20. Doctor Medicine & Social Care
3,708.00 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
1,039.00 USD
2. Cobbler Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,082.00 USD
3. Survey Interviewer General labour
1,085.00 USD
4. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,142.00 USD
5. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,184.00 USD
6. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,209.00 USD
7. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,213.00 USD
8. Packer Production
1,230.00 USD
9. Porter, Information Staff General labour
1,242.00 USD
10. Au-pair General labour
1,245.00 USD
11. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
1,250.00 USD
12. Cleaner General labour
1,254.00 USD
13. Hairdresser Service Industries
1,293.00 USD
14. General Labourer General labour
1,301.00 USD
15. Stagehand Arts & Culture
1,305.00 USD
16. Security Guard Security & Protection
1,311.00 USD
17. Industrial painter Production
1,313.00 USD
18. Hotel Porter Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
1,339.00 USD
19. Pedicurist, Manicurist, Nail Technician Service Industries
1,375.00 USD
20. Bicycle mechanic Service Industries
1,382.00 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

SloveniaSlovenia
2,911 USD (gross)
SerbiaSerbia
1,476 USD (net)
RomaniaRomania
1,676 USD (net)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
1,129 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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Accountant
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
55+
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Primorsko-goranska
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
2,469 USD
Net monthly salary
2,103 EUR
Anually salary
29,628 USD
Anually salary
25,236 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-05-13 14:30:58
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Economic/Financial Manager
Top Management
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
4,695 USD
Net monthly salary
4,000 EUR
Anually salary
56,340 USD
Anually salary
48,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-05-13 14:23:44
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Fitter/Assembler
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Zagrebačka
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
1,819 USD
Net monthly salary
1,550 EUR
Anually salary
21,828 USD
Anually salary
18,600 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-05-13 14:25:36
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Call Center Supervisor
Customer Support
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Osječko-baranjska
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,761 USD
Net monthly salary
1,500 EUR
Anually salary
21,132 USD
Anually salary
18,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-05-13 14:22:42
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Shop Assistant
Commerce
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Varaždinska
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Net monthly salary
1,594 USD
Net monthly salary
1,358 EUR
Anually salary
19,128 USD
Anually salary
16,296 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-05-13 14:20:47
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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
2,348 USD
Net monthly salary
2,000 EUR
Anually salary
28,176 USD
Anually salary
24,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-05-13 14:18:05
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Chief Executive Officer
Top Management
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
2,409 USD
Net monthly salary
2,052 EUR
Anually salary
28,908 USD
Anually salary
24,624 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-05-13 14:27:33
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Administrative Worker
Administration
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
1,232 USD
Net monthly salary
1,050 EUR
Anually salary
14,784 USD
Anually salary
12,600 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-05-13 14:08:20
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Design Technician
Mechanical Engineering
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Primorsko-goranska
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
2,661 USD
Net monthly salary
2,267 EUR
Anually salary
31,932 USD
Anually salary
27,204 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-05-13 13:50:08
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Supply Technician
Transport, Haulage, Logistics
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Zadarska
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,400 USD
Net monthly salary
1,193 EUR
Anually salary
16,800 USD
Anually salary
14,316 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-05-13 13:45:35
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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 2,003 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, 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 11.11% less than men.

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