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Salaries in Croatia

The salary range of employees working in Croatia is, by default, in the range of 1,136.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 2,661.00 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:
1,136 - 2,661 USD
10% earn less lthan 1,136 USD
10% earns more than 2,661 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 1,384
Median 1,286
10% 865
25% 982
75% 1,678
90% 2,126
25-34
 
 
Average 1,806
Median 1,673
10% 979
25% 1,266
75% 2,197
90% 2,800
35-44
 
 
Average 2,008
Median 1,809
10% 951
25% 1,298
75% 2,494
90% 3,310
45-54
 
 
Average 1,935
Median 1,711
10% 865
25% 1,185
75% 2,431
90% 3,305
55+
 
 
Average 1,800
Median 1,599
10% 865
25% 1,117
75% 2,254
90% 3,047

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

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Men
1,970 USD
1,736 USD
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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 (USD).

1. IT Director Top Management
3,316.23 USD
2. Leasing Director Leasing
3,280.98 USD
3. Country Manager/Director Top Management
3,179.71 USD
4. Development Director Top Management
3,041.74 USD
5. Managing Director Top Management
3,014.40 USD
6. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
2,975.83 USD
7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,880.60 USD
8. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,870.34 USD
9. Business Group Manager Management
2,762.15 USD
10. Sales Director Top Management
2,754.86 USD
11. Anesthetist Medicine & Social Care
2,753.56 USD
12. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
2,678.00 USD
13. Production Director Top Management
2,676.48 USD
14. Logistics Director Top Management
2,649.71 USD
15. Marketing Director Top Management
2,637.23 USD
16. Personnel Manager Top Management
2,561.10 USD
17. Lead developer Information Technology
2,527.57 USD
18. IT Manager Management
2,480.13 USD
19. IT Architect Information Technology
2,467.08 USD
20. Department Director Public Administration, Self-governance
2,433.42 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
673.72 USD
2. Cobbler Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
695.42 USD
3. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
715.15 USD
4. Packer Production
719.76 USD
5. Survey Interviewer General labour
722.04 USD
6. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
726.61 USD
7. Au-pair General labour
732.26 USD
8. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
753.74 USD
9. Hairdresser Service Industries
789.32 USD
10. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
797.87 USD
11. Milker Agriculture, Food Industry
805.22 USD
12. Pedicurist, Manicurist, Nail Technician Service Industries
810.35 USD
13. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
810.55 USD
14. Textile manipulators Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
816.43 USD
15. Lifeguard, Swimming Instructor Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
821.82 USD
16. Cleaner General labour
824.58 USD
17. Industrial painter Production
827.38 USD
18. Upholsterer Wood Processing Industry
836.25 USD
19. Florist Service Industries
836.95 USD
20. Choreographer Arts & Culture
837.62 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

SloveniaSlovenia
2,764 USD (gross)
SerbiaSerbia
1,375 USD (net)
RomaniaRomania
1,676 USD (net)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
1,101 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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Cleaner
General labour
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Primorsko-goranska
Education:
Primary education
Net monthly salary
1,836 USD
Net monthly salary
1,592 EUR
Anually salary
22,032 USD
Anually salary
19,104 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-07 06:46:46
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HR Consultant
Human Resources
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
2,211 USD
Net monthly salary
1,917 EUR
Anually salary
26,532 USD
Anually salary
23,004 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-07 06:32:05
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Administrative Worker
Administration
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Vukovarsko-srijemska
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
1,382 USD
Net monthly salary
1,198 EUR
Anually salary
16,584 USD
Anually salary
14,376 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-07 06:28:24
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Veterinarian
Medicine & Social Care
Age group
55+
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Koprivničko-križevačka
Education:
Postgraduate (Doctorate)
Net monthly salary
1,611 USD
Net monthly salary
1,397 EUR
Anually salary
19,332 USD
Anually salary
16,764 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-07 06:13:41
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Programmer
Information Technology
Age group
55+
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Bjelovarsko-bilogorska
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,153 USD
Net monthly salary
1,000 EUR
Anually salary
13,836 USD
Anually salary
12,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-07 06:08:57
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Official
Public Administration, Self-governance
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
1,378 USD
Net monthly salary
1,195 EUR
Anually salary
16,536 USD
Anually salary
14,340 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-07 06:06:36
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Geotechnical investigator
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Osječko-baranjska
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
1,663 USD
Net monthly salary
1,442 EUR
Anually salary
19,956 USD
Anually salary
17,304 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-07 05:55:34
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Account Executive
Marketing, Advertising, PR
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Međimurska
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
1,730 USD
Net monthly salary
1,500 EUR
Anually salary
20,760 USD
Anually salary
18,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-07 05:50:53
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Technical Manager
Management
Age group
55+
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
2,153 USD
Net monthly salary
1,867 EUR
Anually salary
25,836 USD
Anually salary
22,404 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-07 05:23:24
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Safety specialist
Security & Protection
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Zagrebačka
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,499 USD
Net monthly salary
1,300 EUR
Anually salary
17,988 USD
Anually salary
15,600 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-07 05:12:33
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