Average Salary in Bulgaria (2025)
Statistical averages from Eurostat. Figures in euros; local currency shown where useful.
Average gross / month
€1,398
Average net / month
€1,085
Minimum wage / month
€620
As of 2026-S1
Real change (3y)
+9.7%
Wage growth after inflation
Net salary trend
Average net monthly salary in euros.
Pay by occupation
Monthly earnings by ISCO-1 occupation group. Click headers to sort.
| Occupation | Median | P10 | P90 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Managers | €1,487 | — | — | — |
| Professionals | €1,185 | — | — | — |
| Technicians and associate professionals | €775 | — | — | — |
| Clerical support workers | €529 | — | — | — |
| Craft and related trades workers | €519 | — | — | — |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers | €479 | — | — | — |
| Service and sales workers | €376 | — | — | — |
| Skilled agricultural, forestry and fishery workers | €372 | — | — | — |
| Elementary occupations | €357 | — | — | — |
Estimate your net salary
Bulgaria- Net (EUR)
- €1,085
- Net (local)
- €1,085
- Deductions
- 22.4%
Estimate based on Eurostat net/gross ratios. Not tax advice.
Summary
In 2025, the average net monthly salary in Bulgaria was around €1,085. That corresponds to an average gross salary of roughly €1,398/month. The statutory minimum wage is about €620/month. Real wages have grown by 9.7% over the last three years, after inflation. Price levels sit at 57% of the EU average.
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Source: Eurostat. Figures are statistical averages, not tax advice.