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Salary for position Head of the Legal Department in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Net monthly salary for Bosnia and Herzegovina is
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80% of people earn:
912 - 2,117 USD
10% earn less lthan 912 USD
10% earns more than 2,117 USD

Salaries in the survey are expressed in net.

Based on the Plata.ba salary survey, 80% of people on the Head of the Legal Department position in the Bosnia and Herzegovina earn between 912 USD and 2,117 USD monthly net.

10% of employees earn less than 912 USD and 10% of people earn more than 2,117 USD.

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.

What kind of work does Head of the Legal Department typically do

  • Managing, leading, motivating and evaluating subordinate staff.
  • Providing legal support, analyses and consulting to the company management.
  • Drafting, commenting and editing contracts.
  • Monitoring legislative changes at the national and European levels.
  • Cooperating with state authorities.
  • Representing the company in litigation and administrative proceedings.

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Position Head of the Legal Department in the labour market

In the salary ranking,
the job position takes

73. place

Women representation in position

59%

Average age of respondent by position

38

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Project Manager

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899 - 2,109 USD

73. place

Head of the Legal Department

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Salary group 2

912 - 2,117 USD

72. place

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Frequently asked Questions

Frequently asked questions and answers about the salary for the position Head of the Legal Department.

The total gross salary for the position Head of the Legal Department ranges between 698 USD and 2,877 USD per month. For an accurate comparison, we recommend checking your salary through the questionnaire on Plata.ba to get a more precise view of the salary, considering the region where you work.

The highest-earning employees in the position Head of the Legal Department have a total gross salary of at least 2,117 USD per month.

10% of the highest-earning employees in this position have a total gross salary higher than 2,117 USD per month, and 10% of the lowest-earning employees in this position have a total gross salary lower than 912 USD 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 Head of the Legal Department earns 1,610 USD 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 Plata.ba 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 Head of the Legal Department, we currently have 52 verified respondents collected.