ALBANIA

AVARAGE SALARY

Average Gross Monthly Salary by Sector (ALL / EUR):

  • Financial and Insurance Activities: 142,141 ALL (~€1,019)
  • Information and Communication: 110,364 ALL (~€791)
  • Public Administration, Defence, Education, Health and Social Work: 74,979 ALL (~€538)
  • Industry: 65,040 ALL (~€466)
  • Construction: 58,706 ALL (~€421)
  • Wholesale, Retail Trade, Transportation, Accommodation, Food Services: 60,139 ALL (~€431)
  • Real Estate, Professional, Scientific, Technical, Administrative Services: 66,706 ALL (~€478)
  • Arts, Entertainment, Other Services: 50,139 ALL (~€359)
  • Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing: 49,594 ALL (~€355)
  • National Average (Gross): 73,641 ALL (~€528)

 

Source: INSTAT Albania

Bosnia and Herzegovina

AVARAGE SALARY

Average Monthly Salary by Sector (BAM / EUR):

  • Information Technology (IT): 2,500 BAM (~€1,278)
  • Machine Engineering: 1,600 BAM (~€818)
  • Finance: 1,800 BAM (~€921)
  • Construction: 1,700 BAM (~€870)
  • Customer Support: 1,500 BAM (~€767)
  • Health: 1,500 BAM (~€767)
  • Legal Services: 1,600 BAM (~€818)
  • Manufacturing: 1,500 BAM (~€767)
  • Tourism & Hospitality: 1,400 BAM (~€716)

 

Source: Plata.ba

Montenegro

AVARAGE SALARY

Average Gross Monthly Salary by Sector (EUR):

  • Financial and Insurance Activities: €1,685
  • Information and Communication: €1,401
  • Electricity, Gas, Steam, Air Conditioning: €1,389
  • Real Estate: €1,436
  • Mining and Quarrying: €1,155
  • Health and Social Work: €1,002
  • Public Administration, Defence, Social Security: €1,053
  • Professional, Scientific, Technical: €1,007
  • Construction: €945
  • Accommodation and Food Services: €984
  • Education: €958
  • Transportation and Storage: €969
  • Water Supply, Waste Management: €958
  • Arts, Entertainment, Recreation: €922
  • Other Services: €912
  • Wholesale, Retail, Vehicle Repair: 919
  • Manufacturing: 846
  • Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing: €858
  • Administrative, Support Services: €891

Sources:
Investitor.me
Montenegro Business

North Macedonia

AVARAGE SALARY

Average Gross Monthly Salary by Sector (EUR):

  • Financial and Insurance Activities: €1,057
  • Information and Communication: €975
  • Public Administration and Defence: €813
  • Education: €732
  • Electricity, Gas, Steam, Air Conditioning: €699
  • Professional, Scientific, Technical: €683
  • Mining and Quarrying: €650
  • Transportation and Storage: €618
  • Manufacturing: €569
  • Construction: €553
  • Wholesale, Retail Trade: €537
  • Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing: €520
  • Accommodation and Food Services: €488
  • Administrative and Support Services: €455
  • Arts, Entertainment, Recreation: €439

Source: State Statistical Office of North Macedonia

Serbia

AVARAGE SALARY

Average Net Monthly Salary (RSD, as of Nov 2024): 100,738

Average Net Monthly Salary by High-Demand Sector (RSD):

  • Information Technology (IT): 150,000–200,000
  • Healthcare: 130,000–180,000
  • Engineering: 120,000–170,000
  • Finance & Banking: 110,000–150,000

Sources:
Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia
Livetecs Blog

Croatia

AVARAGE SALARY

Average Net Monthly Salary (EUR, Nov 2024): €1,340
Zagreb Average: €1,515
Salary Range: €497–€8,792 (depending on profession & experience)

Average Net Monthly Salary by Sector (indicative):

  • Information and Communication Technology (ICT): Typically above national average
  • Healthcare:
    • Doctors: €1,500–€3,000
    • Nurses: ~€1,300
  • Tourism and Hospitality: Accommodation and Food Services: ~€1,108
  • Construction & Skilled Trades:
    • Construction Workers: ~€1,096
    • Skilled Trades: varies (data not fully available)

 

Sources:
Total Croatia News
Timedoctor.com
Livetecs
Croatiaweek

Contact:
Croatian Bureau of Statistics
Croatian Employment Service

Kosovo

AVARAGE SALARY

Average Gross Monthly Salary by Sector (EUR):

  • Information Technology (IT): €800–€1,500
  • Energy: €923
  • Finance: €500–€1,000
  • Education: €400–€700
  • Agriculture / Retail: €300–€500
  • Hospitality: €256–€323
  • Construction: €500–€600
  • Public Sector: €542
  • Public Enterprises: €680

Sources:
Telegrafi
Legal Political Studies
Trading Economics
ASKdata

Slovenia

YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT

Average Gross Monthly Salary by Sector (EUR):

Overall National Average: €2,803

  • Information Technology (IT): €2,332
  • Manufacturing: €2,916
  • Finance and Insurance: €1,920
  • Construction: €1,650
  • Healthcare and Social Work: €1,825
  • Education: €1,825
  • Transportation and Storage: €1,825
  • Accommodation and Food Services: €1,825
  • Arts, Entertainment, Recreation: €1,825

Sources:
Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia (SURS), WeAreDevelopers, Trading Economics, TalentUp.io

Contact: SURS – Earnings and Labour Cost