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Salaries in Croatia

The salary range of employees working in Croatia is, by default, in the range of 1,134.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 2,656.00 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:
1,134 - 2,656 USD
10% earn less lthan 1,134 USD
10% earns more than 2,656 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 1,382
Median 1,284
10% 872
25% 980
75% 1,675
90% 2,123
25-34
 
 
Average 1,803
Median 1,670
10% 978
25% 1,264
75% 2,194
90% 2,795
35-44
 
 
Average 2,005
Median 1,806
10% 949
25% 1,296
75% 2,490
90% 3,305
45-54
 
 
Average 1,931
Median 1,708
10% 872
25% 1,183
75% 2,427
90% 3,300
55+
 
 
Average 1,797
Median 1,596
10% 872
25% 1,115
75% 2,250
90% 3,042

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

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Men
1,966 USD
1,733 USD
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Women
In general, in Croatia, men earn 13.4% 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
3,276.88 USD
2. Leasing Director Leasing
3,242.05 USD
3. Country Manager/Director Top Management
3,141.98 USD
4. Development Director Top Management
3,005.65 USD
5. Managing Director Top Management
2,978.63 USD
6. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
2,940.52 USD
7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,846.41 USD
8. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,836.29 USD
9. Business Group Manager Management
2,729.37 USD
10. Sales Director Top Management
2,722.17 USD
11. Anesthetist Medicine & Social Care
2,720.89 USD
12. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
2,646.23 USD
13. Production Director Top Management
2,644.72 USD
14. Logistics Director Top Management
2,618.27 USD
15. Marketing Director Top Management
2,605.94 USD
16. Personnel Manager Top Management
2,530.71 USD
17. Lead developer Information Technology
2,497.58 USD
18. IT Manager Management
2,450.71 USD
19. IT Architect Information Technology
2,437.81 USD
20. Department Director Public Administration, Self-governance
2,404.55 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
665.73 USD
2. Cobbler Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
687.17 USD
3. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
706.67 USD
4. Packer Production
711.21 USD
5. Survey Interviewer General labour
713.47 USD
6. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
717.99 USD
7. Au-pair General labour
723.57 USD
8. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
744.80 USD
9. Hairdresser Service Industries
779.96 USD
10. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
788.40 USD
11. Milker Agriculture, Food Industry
795.67 USD
12. Pedicurist, Manicurist, Nail Technician Service Industries
800.74 USD
13. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
800.93 USD
14. Textile manipulators Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
806.74 USD
15. Lifeguard, Swimming Instructor Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
812.06 USD
16. Cleaner General labour
814.80 USD
17. Industrial painter Production
817.57 USD
18. Upholsterer Wood Processing Industry
826.33 USD
19. Florist Service Industries
827.02 USD
20. Choreographer Arts & Culture
827.68 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

SloveniaSlovenia
2,772 USD (gross)
SerbiaSerbia
1,371 USD (net)
RomaniaRomania
1,678 USD (net)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
1,104 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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Account Executive
Marketing, Advertising, PR
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Zadarska
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
3,489 USD
Net monthly salary
3,000 EUR
Anually salary
41,868 USD
Anually salary
36,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-10-30 01:36:00
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Programmer
Information Technology
Age group
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Istarska
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Net monthly salary
2,908 USD
Net monthly salary
2,500 EUR
Anually salary
34,896 USD
Anually salary
30,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-10-30 01:12:14
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Insurance Broker
Insurance
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Primorsko-goranska
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,289 USD
Net monthly salary
1,108 EUR
Anually salary
15,468 USD
Anually salary
13,296 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-10-29 23:51:10
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Nurse
Medicine & Social Care
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
2,680 USD
Net monthly salary
2,304 EUR
Anually salary
32,160 USD
Anually salary
27,648 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-10-29 23:46:44
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Chief Advisor
Public Administration, Self-governance
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Bjelovarsko-bilogorska
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
2,035 USD
Net monthly salary
1,750 EUR
Anually salary
24,420 USD
Anually salary
21,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-10-29 23:42:02
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Administrative Worker
Administration
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Grad Zagreb
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
1,795 USD
Net monthly salary
1,543 EUR
Anually salary
21,540 USD
Anually salary
18,516 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-10-29 23:37:21
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Office Manager
Administration
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Splitsko-dalmatinska
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
2,626 USD
Net monthly salary
2,258 EUR
Anually salary
31,512 USD
Anually salary
27,096 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-10-29 23:18:13
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IT Manager
Management
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Zagrebačka
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
5,815 USD
Net monthly salary
5,000 EUR
Anually salary
69,780 USD
Anually salary
60,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-10-29 23:15:37
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Business Development Manager
Management
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Istarska
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Net monthly salary
3,161 USD
Net monthly salary
2,718 EUR
Anually salary
37,932 USD
Anually salary
32,616 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-10-29 22:50:47
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Charge Nurse
Medicine & Social Care
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Šibensko-kninska
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,570 USD
Net monthly salary
1,350 EUR
Anually salary
18,840 USD
Anually salary
16,200 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-10-29 22:45:35
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