Official Eurostat data, updated 2026-09
Salary statistics for Europe, from official data
Average pay, occupation-level ranges and cost-of-living comparisons across 37 European countries, built entirely on public Eurostat datasets. Free calculators for gross-to-net, raise vs inflation and freelance day rates.
- 37
- countries
- 9
- occupation groups
- €2,496
- EU avg net / mo
- 13
- free tools
Salaries across Europe
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€731/mo€6,838/moData pending
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Average net pay per month, most recent Eurostat year available.
- Albaniaalavg net/moData pending
- Austriaatavg net/mo€3,529
- Belgiumbeavg net/mo€3,035
- Bosnia & Herzegovinabaavg net/moData pending
- Bulgariabgavg net/mo€1,204
- Croatiahravg net/mo€1,408
- Cypruscyavg net/mo€2,362
- Czechiaczavg net/mo€1,742
- Denmarkdkavg net/mo€3,786
- Estoniaeeavg net/mo€1,878
- Finlandfiavg net/mo€3,141
- Francefravg net/mo€2,696
- Germanydeavg net/mo€3,045
- Greecegravg net/mo€1,792
- Hungaryhuavg net/mo€1,286
- Icelandisavg net/mo€4,545
- Irelandieavg net/mo€3,919
- Italyitavg net/mo€2,316
- Latvialvavg net/mo€1,586
- Lithuanialtavg net/mo€1,591
- Luxembourgluavg net/mo€4,656
- Maltamtavg net/mo€2,106
- Montenegromeavg net/moData pending
- Netherlandsnlavg net/mo€3,399
- North Macedoniamkavg net/moData pending
- Norwaynoavg net/mo€3,816
- Polandplavg net/mo€1,591
- Portugalptavg net/mo€1,787
- Romaniaroavg net/mo€1,156
- Serbiarsavg net/moData pending
- Slovakiaskavg net/mo€1,508
- Sloveniasiavg net/mo€2,023
- Spainesavg net/mo€2,253
- Swedenseavg net/mo€3,246
- Switzerlandchavg net/mo€6,838
- Türkiyetravg net/mo€731
- United Kingdomgbavg net/mo€2,982
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About the data
PayScope EU aggregates figures from Eurostat's Structure of Earnings Survey, annual net earnings tables, HICP (harmonised consumer prices), and statutory minimum wages. Comparisons across countries use both euros and purchasing power standards (PPS).
Data updated 2026-09