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Salaries in Bosnia and Herzegovina

The salary range of employees working in Bosnia and Herzegovina is, by default, in the range of 577.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 1,439.00 EUR (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

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Net monthly salary for Bosnia and Herzegovina is
80% of people earn:
577 - 1,439 EUR
10% earn less lthan 577 EUR
10% earns more than 1,439 EUR
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Distribution of employees in Bosnia and Herzegovina into salary brackets in EUR.

Average salary and range in Bosnia and Herzegovina by age in EUR.

<24
 
 
Average 801
Median 765
10% 525
25% 619
75% 943
90% 1,139
25-34
 
 
Average 973
Median 921
10% 592
25% 731
75% 1,157
90% 1,419
35-44
 
 
Average 1,021
Median 961
10% 602
25% 753
75% 1,222
90% 1,513
45-54
 
 
Average 1,002
Median 941
10% 583
25% 733
75% 1,203
90% 1,497
55+
 
 
Average 936
Median 878
10% 538
25% 680
75% 1,127
90% 1,408

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in Bosnia and Herzegovina (EUR).

Men
1,028 EUR
914 EUR
Women
In general, in Bosnia and Herzegovina, men earn 12.5% more than women.

The best paid positions in Bosnia and Herzegovina

List of the best paid positions and their average monthly salary in Bosnia and Herzegovina (EUR).

1. Country Manager/Director Top Management
2,574.00 EUR
2. IT Architect Information Technology
2,514.00 EUR
3. Leasing Director Leasing
2,467.00 EUR
4. Lead developer Information Technology
2,333.00 EUR
5. IT Director Top Management
2,236.00 EUR
6. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
2,227.00 EUR
7. Plant manager Top Management
2,175.00 EUR
8. Division Manager Banking
2,117.00 EUR
9. Personnel Manager Top Management
2,103.00 EUR
10. Solution architect Information Technology
1,987.00 EUR
11. Sales Director Top Management
1,940.00 EUR
12. Agile Coach Information Technology
1,897.00 EUR
13. Managing Director Top Management
1,828.00 EUR
14. SRE – Site Reliability Engineer Information Technology
1,796.00 EUR
15. Solicitor, Barrister Law & Legislation
1,762.00 EUR
16. Technical Manager Management
1,711.00 EUR
17. Business Development Manager Management
1,708.00 EUR
18. Product owner Management
1,705.00 EUR
19. IT Manager Management
1,701.00 EUR
20. Java Programmer Information Technology
1,651.00 EUR

The worst paid positions in Bosnia and Herzegovina

List of the worst-paid positions and their average monthly salary in Bosnia and Herzegovina (EUR)

1. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
521.00 EUR
2. Au-pair General labour
537.00 EUR
3. Survey Interviewer General labour
544.00 EUR
4. Funeral service worker Service Industries
564.00 EUR
5. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
565.00 EUR
6. Actor Arts & Culture
575.00 EUR
7. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
575.00 EUR
8. Cleaner General labour
580.00 EUR
9. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
584.00 EUR
10. Property Manager Construction & Real Estate
584.00 EUR
11. Animal Care Worker Agriculture, Food Industry
598.00 EUR
12. Gardener Service Industries
599.00 EUR
13. Receptionist I Administration
603.00 EUR
14. Pastry Chef, Confectioner Agriculture, Food Industry
605.00 EUR
15. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
608.00 EUR
16. Industrial painter Production
611.00 EUR
17. Cobbler Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
612.00 EUR
18. Window Dresser, Decorator Arts & Culture
613.00 EUR
19. Goldsmith, Jeweller Service Industries
618.00 EUR
20. Pedicurist, Manicurist, Nail Technician Service Industries
624.00 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

SerbiaSerbia
1,290 EUR (net)
CroatiaCroatia
1,723 EUR (net)
RomaniaRomania
1,414 EUR (net)
BulgariaBulgaria
857 EUR (net)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

List of the latest respondents whose data are used in further salary survey calculations.

Male
Go developer
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Tuzla Canton
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Nett monthly salary
1,350 USD
Nett monthly salary
2,300 BAM
Anually salary
16,200 USD
Anually salary
27,600 BAM
ClockPosted: 2026-08-03 13:44:57
Male
Data entry operator
Administration
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Tuzla Canton
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Nett monthly salary
969 USD
Nett monthly salary
1,650 BAM
Anually salary
11,628 USD
Anually salary
19,800 BAM
ClockPosted: 2026-08-03 13:30:41
Male
Administrative Worker
Administration
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Tuzla Canton
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Nett monthly salary
705 USD
Nett monthly salary
1,200 BAM
Anually salary
8,460 USD
Anually salary
14,400 BAM
ClockPosted: 2026-08-03 12:52:52
Male
IT/Technical Support Specialist
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Sarajevo Canton
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Nett monthly salary
1,566 USD
Nett monthly salary
2,667 BAM
Anually salary
18,792 USD
Anually salary
32,004 BAM
ClockPosted: 2026-08-03 12:36:45
Male
Warehouseman
Transport, Haulage, Logistics
Age group
55+
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Tuzla Canton
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Nett monthly salary
734 USD
Nett monthly salary
1,250 BAM
Anually salary
8,808 USD
Anually salary
15,000 BAM
ClockPosted: 2026-08-03 11:49:28
Female
Administrative Worker
Administration
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Sarajevo Canton
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Nett monthly salary
804 USD
Nett monthly salary
1,370 BAM
Anually salary
9,648 USD
Anually salary
16,440 BAM
ClockPosted: 2026-08-03 12:08:09
Male
Agricultural Engineer, Agronomist
Agriculture, Food Industry
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Doboj
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Nett monthly salary
881 USD
Nett monthly salary
1,500 BAM
Anually salary
10,572 USD
Anually salary
18,000 BAM
ClockPosted: 2026-08-03 11:00:10
Female
Office Manager
Administration
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Sarajevo Canton
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Nett monthly salary
998 USD
Nett monthly salary
1,700 BAM
Anually salary
11,976 USD
Anually salary
20,400 BAM
ClockPosted: 2026-08-03 10:39:47
Female
Consultant
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Banja Luka
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Nett monthly salary
998 USD
Nett monthly salary
1,700 BAM
Anually salary
11,976 USD
Anually salary
20,400 BAM
ClockPosted: 2026-08-03 10:37:07
Male
Graphic Designer
Marketing, Advertising, PR
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Sarajevo Canton
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Nett monthly salary
822 USD
Nett monthly salary
1,400 BAM
Anually salary
9,864 USD
Anually salary
16,800 BAM
ClockPosted: 2026-08-03 09:56:08
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Frequently asked Questions

Frequently asked questions and answers about the salary level in $country.

The total net average salary for job positions in the country based on Plata.ba data in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 973 EUR.

The best-paid positions in the country Bosnia and Herzegovina are Country Manager/Director, IT Architect, Leasing Director, Lead developer, IT Director.

The worst-paid positions in the country Bosnia and Herzegovina are Fabric Cutter, Au-pair, Survey Interviewer, Funeral service worker, Seamstress.

When we add up the average salary of all women and the average salary of all men in the country Bosnia and Herzegovina, regardless of the work they do, women earn 11.09% less than men.

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