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Agriculture, Food Industry

Salary for position Food Engineer in Croatia

Average net monthly salary for Croatia is
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80% of people earn:
8,253 - 16,438 HRK
10% earn less lthan 8,253 HRK
10% earns more than 16,438 HRK
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Salaries in the survey are expressed in net.

Based on the MojaPlaca.hr salary survey, 80% of people on the Food Engineer position in the Croatia earn between 8,253 HRK and 16,438 HRK monthly net.

10% of employees earn less than 8,253 HRK and 10% of people earn more than 16,438 HRK.

The survey is based on data from employees, cleaned of extreme and duplicate values. By taking a free, anonymous survey, you will get a more accurate salary comparison with other people working in the same position as you.
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What kind of work does Food Engineer typically do

  • Creating new and/or modifying existing food products.
  • Responsibility for the strict observance of the statutory guidelines and wholesomeness of the products.
  • Looking for the ways to maintain the desired physical, chemical and microbiological characteristics of food.
  • Using food additives to achieve the desired properties of food.
  • Developing and/or cooperating in the development of new packaging materials.
  • Developing and implementing the production, packaging and distribution systems into operation.

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Position Food Engineer in the labour market

The job position is
in the salary ranking on

279 place

Women representation in position

80%

Average age of respondent by position

35

602. place

Clothing-presser/ Ironer

Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

Salary group 1

5,653 - 7,193 HRK

280. place

University Teaching assistant

Education, Science & Research

Salary group 2

9,919 - 14,403 HRK

279. place

Food Engineer

Agriculture, Food Industry

Salary group 2

8,253 - 16,438 HRK

278. place

Foreman

Production

Salary group 2

8,298 - 16,385 HRK

1. place

IT Director

Top Management

Salary group 3

19,008 - 44,996 HRK

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Frequently asked Questions

Frequently asked questions and answers about the salary for the position Food Engineer.

The total gross salary for the position Food Engineer ranges between 991 HRK and 3,238 HRK per month. For an accurate comparison, we recommend checking your salary through the questionnaire on MojaPlaca.hr to get a more precise view of the salary, considering the region where you work.

The highest-earning employees in the position Food Engineer have a total gross salary of at least 16,438 HRK per month.

10% of the highest-earning employees in this position have a total gross salary higher than 16,438 HRK per month, and 10% of the lowest-earning employees in this position have a total gross salary lower than 8,253 HRK per month. By participating in our salary survey, you will get an accurate comparison of your salary with the market average, considering the region where you work.

After working for 5 years, the position Food Engineer earns 13,046 HRK per month gross.

You need to be well prepared for salary negotiations. During salary negotiation, we recommend focusing on the following aspects:
  • find out the current market value of the position – on MojaPlaca.hr you can check it for free and anonymously
  • highlight your experience and achievements – it is good to time the salary discussion well
  • expanded responsibilities – if you work beyond your role and assigned duties
  • prepare alternatives – if a salary increase is not possible, there are other options (bonuses, extra vacation, etc.)

The salary data comes from a pay survey where everyone can anonymously compare their salary with other employees working in the same position. We clean and process this data according to our methodology. For the position Food Engineer, we currently have 141 verified respondents collected.