Salaries in Latvia

The salary range of employees working in Latvia is, by default, in the range of 867.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 2,743.00 EUR (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total monthly salary including bonuses. Salaries can vary significantly within individual job positions. If you are interested in salaries for a specific position, participate in the survey.

The average monthly net salary in Latvia is

80% of people earn:

867 - 2,743 EUR

10% earn less lthan 867 EUR

10% earns more than 2,743 EUR

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The displayed value presents total net salary in the whole Latvia. Salary amount is influenced by bonuses, regions and many other factors.

Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in Latvia into salary brackets in EUR.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Latvia by age in EUR.

<24

Average 1,277

median 1,188

10% 709

25% 908

75% 1,545

90% 1,953

25-34

Average 1,762

median 1,618

10% 916

25% 1,204

75% 2,159

90% 2,787

35-44

Average 1,882

median 1,693

10% 884

25% 1,211

75% 2,340

90% 3,111

45-54

Average 1,781

median 1,578

10% 777

25% 1,097

75% 2,235

90% 3,031

55+

Average 1,647

median 1,478

10% 764

25% 1,052

75% 2,051

90% 2,738

Salaries by gender

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

Men

1,875 EUR

1,561 EUR

Women

In general, in Latvia, men earn 20.1% more than women.

The best paid positions in Latvia

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

1. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

5,471.27 EUR

2. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

5,068.95 EUR

3. Leasing Director Leasing

4,397.96 EUR

4. Sailor Transport, Haulage, Logistics

4,372.41 EUR

5. Dentist Medicine & Social Care

4,260.81 EUR

6. Lead developer Information Technology

4,014.29 EUR

7. IT Architect Information Technology

3,924.45 EUR

8. Finance Manager Management

3,891.69 EUR

9. IT Director Top Management

3,555.72 EUR

10. Business Group Manager Management

3,540.34 EUR

11. IT Manager Management

3,485.80 EUR

12. Managing Director Top Management

3,381.83 EUR

13. Solicitor, Barrister Law & Legislation

3,379.14 EUR

14. Plant manager Top Management

3,377.27 EUR

15. Judge Law & Legislation

3,337.09 EUR

16. Department Director Public Administration, Self-governance

3,333.38 EUR

17. Sales Director Top Management

3,281.72 EUR

18. Publishing House Director Top Management

3,241.45 EUR

19. Business Development Manager Management

3,219.59 EUR

20. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

3,185.72 EUR

The worst paid positions in Latvia

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

1. General Labourer General labour

592.53 EUR

2. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

737.42 EUR

3. Au-pair General labour

750.84 EUR

4. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

801.13 EUR

5. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

804.98 EUR

6. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

811.61 EUR

7. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

822.23 EUR

8. Porter, Information Staff General labour

834.71 EUR

9. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

841.81 EUR

10. Receptionist Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

903.79 EUR

11. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care

907.53 EUR

12. Concierge Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

916.99 EUR

13. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

919.90 EUR

14. Fast food worker Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

920.16 EUR

15. Survey Interviewer General labour

924.61 EUR

16. Waiter Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

929.94 EUR

17. Cobbler Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

942.79 EUR

18. Milker Agriculture, Food Industry

943.46 EUR

19. Receptionist I Administration

944.54 EUR

20. Stagehand Arts & Culture

944.83 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

10 latest employee profiles in salary survey

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

CNC Machine Setter
Mechanical Engineering

Age group

35-44

Working experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Riga and Riga region

Education:

Secondary without school-leaving examination

Net monthly salary

1,091 USD

Net monthly salary

960 EUR

Anually salary

13,092 USD

Anually salary

11,520 EUR

Posted: 2025-04-18 07:21:37

PHP Programmer
Information Technology

Age group

45-54

Working experience:

over 10 years

Region

Riga and Riga region

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Net monthly salary

3,048 USD

Net monthly salary

2,683 EUR

Anually salary

36,576 USD

Anually salary

32,196 EUR

Posted: 2025-04-18 07:03:55

Marketing Manager
Management

Age group

25-34

Working experience:

less than a year

Region

Riga and Riga region

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Net monthly salary

1,954 USD

Net monthly salary

1,720 EUR

Anually salary

23,448 USD

Anually salary

20,640 EUR

Posted: 2025-04-18 00:03:34

IT Manager
Management

Age group

35-44

Working experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Riga and Riga region

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Net monthly salary

5,007 USD

Net monthly salary

4,408 EUR

Anually salary

60,084 USD

Anually salary

52,896 EUR

Posted: 2025-04-17 20:59:37

Laboratory Director
Top Management

Age group

25-34

Working experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Jurmala

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Net monthly salary

2,643 USD

Net monthly salary

2,327 EUR

Anually salary

31,716 USD

Anually salary

27,924 EUR

Posted: 2025-04-17 20:13:06

Courier
Transport, Haulage, Logistics

Age group

25-34

Working experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Valmiera

Education:

Primary education

Net monthly salary

1,420 USD

Net monthly salary

1,250 EUR

Anually salary

17,040 USD

Anually salary

15,000 EUR

Posted: 2025-04-17 19:46:09

Team leader
Management

Age group

35-44

Working experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Riga and Riga region

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Net monthly salary

1,988 USD

Net monthly salary

1,750 EUR

Anually salary

23,856 USD

Anually salary

21,000 EUR

Posted: 2025-04-17 17:07:04

Billing Clerk
Economy, Finance, Accountancy

Age group

Working experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Liepaja

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Net monthly salary

1,131 USD

Net monthly salary

996 EUR

Anually salary

13,572 USD

Anually salary

11,952 EUR

Posted: 2025-04-17 15:29:21

DevOps Engineer
Information Technology

Age group

25-34

Working experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Riga and Riga region

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Net monthly salary

4,090 USD

Net monthly salary

3,600 EUR

Anually salary

49,080 USD

Anually salary

43,200 EUR

Posted: 2025-04-17 12:04:07

Personnel Manager
Top Management

Age group

45-54

Working experience:

over 10 years

Region

Riga and Riga region

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Net monthly salary

2,158 USD

Net monthly salary

1,900 EUR

Anually salary

25,896 USD

Anually salary

22,800 EUR

Posted: 2025-04-17 11:09:36

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Salaries in Latvia

Salary ranges

Salaries by age group

Salaries by gender

The best paid positions in Latvia

The worst paid positions in Latvia

Salaries in selected countries

10 latest employee profiles in salary survey

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