#StandWithUkraine
Compare your salary

Salaries in Latvia

The salary range of employees working in Latvia is, by default, in the range of 1,037.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 3,290.00 USD (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:
1,037 - 3,290 USD
10% earn less lthan 1,037 USD
10% earns more than 3,290 USD
Compare your salary
The displayed value presents total net salary in the whole Latvia. Salary amount is influenced by bonuses, regions and many other factors.
Compare your salary

Distribution of employees in Latvia into salary brackets in USD.

Average salary and range in Latvia by age in USD.

<24
 
 
Average 1,521
median 1,411
10% 832
25% 1,073
75% 1,847
90% 2,348
25-34
 
 
Average 2,076
median 1,902
10% 1,072
25% 1,414
75% 2,544
90% 3,286
35-44
 
 
Average 2,250
median 2,016
10% 1,042
25% 1,436
75% 2,801
90% 3,736
45-54
 
 
Average 2,108
median 1,865
10% 915
25% 1,295
75% 2,648
90% 3,594
55+
 
 
Average 1,912
median 1,717
10% 891
25% 1,225
75% 2,381
90% 3,171

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

Men
2,229 USD
1,861 USD
Women
In general, in Latvia, men earn 19.8% more than women.

The best paid positions in Latvia

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

1. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
6,516.00 USD
2. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
6,300.00 USD
3. Sailor Transport, Haulage, Logistics
5,708.00 USD
4. Leasing Director Leasing
5,189.00 USD
5. IT Architect Information Technology
4,768.00 USD
6. Judge Law & Legislation
4,594.00 USD
7. IT Director Top Management
4,461.00 USD
8. Managing Director Top Management
4,317.00 USD
9. Lead developer Information Technology
4,307.00 USD
10. Solution architect Information Technology
4,307.00 USD
11. IT Manager Management
4,190.00 USD
12. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
4,076.00 USD
13. Agile Coach Information Technology
4,003.00 USD
14. Country Manager/Director Top Management
3,895.00 USD
15. Dentist Medicine & Social Care
3,832.00 USD
16. Head of the Legal Department Management
3,824.00 USD
17. Sales Director Top Management
3,796.00 USD
18. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
3,791.00 USD
19. Publishing House Director Top Management
3,753.00 USD
20. Finance Manager Management
3,749.00 USD

The worst paid positions in Latvia

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

1. Au-pair General labour
905.00 USD
2. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
911.00 USD
3. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
944.00 USD
4. Carer, Personal Assistant Medicine & Social Care
959.00 USD
5. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
970.00 USD
6. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
975.00 USD
7. Security Guard Security & Protection
978.00 USD
8. Porter, Information Staff General labour
995.00 USD
9. Milker Agriculture, Food Industry
997.00 USD
10. Veterinary Technician Medicine & Social Care
997.00 USD
11. Assistant Cook Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
1,003.00 USD
12. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
1,021.00 USD
13. Cleaner General labour
1,025.00 USD
14. Cultural Officer Arts & Culture
1,035.00 USD
15. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
1,037.00 USD
16. Social rehabilitation specialist Medicine & Social Care
1,037.00 USD
17. Florist Service Industries
1,041.00 USD
18. Fast food worker Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
1,044.00 USD
19. Cashier Commerce
1,052.00 USD
20. Restorer/Conservator Arts & Culture
1,072.00 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

LithuaniaLithuania
2,424 USD (net)
EstoniaEstonia
2,357 USD (net)
SloveniaSlovenia
2,920 USD (gross)
MacedoniaMacedonia
896 USD (net)

10 latest employee profiles in salary survey

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

Male
IT Tester
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Working experience:
less than a year
Region
Daugavpils
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Net monthly salary
901 USD
Net monthly salary
780 EUR
Anually salary
10,812 USD
Anually salary
9,360 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-08-11 23:01:37
Female
Physiotherapist
Medicine & Social Care
Age group
25-34
Working experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Riga
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,733 USD
Net monthly salary
1,500 EUR
Anually salary
20,796 USD
Anually salary
18,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-08-11 20:11:57
Male
Warehouseman
Transport, Haulage, Logistics
Age group
Working experience:
less than a year
Region
Riga
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
1,456 USD
Net monthly salary
1,260 EUR
Anually salary
17,472 USD
Anually salary
15,120 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-08-11 19:00:27
Male
IT Project Manager
Information Technology
Age group
35-44
Working experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Riga
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Net monthly salary
2,542 USD
Net monthly salary
2,200 EUR
Anually salary
30,504 USD
Anually salary
26,400 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-08-11 18:42:55
Female
Android Developer
Information Technology
Age group
Working experience:
less than a year
Region
Riga
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,271 USD
Net monthly salary
1,100 EUR
Anually salary
15,252 USD
Anually salary
13,200 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-08-11 18:16:27
Male
Articled Clerk
Law & Legislation
Age group
Working experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Riga
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
1,506 USD
Net monthly salary
1,303 EUR
Anually salary
18,072 USD
Anually salary
15,636 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-08-11 16:34:59
Female
Interior Designer
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
25-34
Working experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Riga
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,791 USD
Net monthly salary
1,550 EUR
Anually salary
21,492 USD
Anually salary
18,600 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-08-11 16:22:00
Female
Education coordinator
Education, Science & Research
Age group
45-54
Working experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Riga
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
2,484 USD
Net monthly salary
2,150 EUR
Anually salary
29,808 USD
Anually salary
25,800 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-08-11 15:45:34
Female
Cleaner
General labour
Age group
35-44
Working experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Riga
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
772 USD
Net monthly salary
668 EUR
Anually salary
9,264 USD
Anually salary
8,016 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-08-11 15:34:27
Male
IT Security Specialist
Information Technology
Age group
Working experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Riga
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Net monthly salary
4,506 USD
Net monthly salary
3,900 EUR
Anually salary
54,072 USD
Anually salary
46,800 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-08-11 15:30:14
See more profiles

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 Algas.lv data in Latvia is 2,054 USD.

The best-paid positions in the country Latvia are Pilot, Chief Executive Officer, Sailor, Leasing Director, IT Architect.

The worst-paid positions in the country Latvia are Au-pair, School Caretaker, Chambermaid, Carer, Personal Assistant, Tailor.

When we add up the average salary of all women and the average salary of all men in the country Latvia, regardless of the work they do, women earn 16.51% less than men.

Find out if you are being paid fairly

Get a free, personalized salary comparison.

Compare your salary