Salaries in Latvia

The salary range of employees working in Latvia is, by default, in the range of 1,005.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 3,226.00 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:

1,005 - 3,226 USD

10% earn less lthan 1,005 USD

10% earns more than 3,226 USD

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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 USD.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Latvia by age in USD.

<24

Average 1,495

median 1,390

10% 828

25% 1,060

75% 1,812

90% 2,291

25-34

Average 2,045

median 1,879

10% 1,062

25% 1,397

75% 2,504

90% 3,233

35-44

Average 2,217

median 1,985

10% 1,020

25% 1,409

75% 2,761

90% 3,694

45-54

Average 2,065

median 1,827

10% 898

25% 1,270

75% 2,591

90% 3,517

55+

Average 1,922

median 1,719

10% 883

25% 1,220

75% 2,395

90% 3,204

Salaries by gender

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

Men

2,195 USD

1,820 USD

Women

In general, in Latvia, men earn 20.6% 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

4,677.10 USD

2. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

4,333.18 USD

3. Sailor Transport, Haulage, Logistics

3,737.74 USD

4. Leasing Director Leasing

3,714.51 USD

5. Dentist Medicine & Social Care

3,642.34 USD

6. Lead developer Information Technology

3,431.60 USD

7. IT Architect Information Technology

3,354.80 USD

8. Finance Manager Management

3,326.80 USD

9. IT Director Top Management

3,039.60 USD

10. Business Group Manager Management

3,026.45 USD

11. IT Manager Management

2,979.83 USD

12. Managing Director Top Management

2,890.95 USD

13. Solicitor, Barrister Law & Legislation

2,888.65 USD

14. Judge Law & Legislation

2,849.85 USD

15. Department Director Public Administration, Self-governance

2,849.53 USD

16. Plant manager Top Management

2,834.78 USD

17. Sales Director Top Management

2,805.37 USD

18. Business Development Manager Management

2,752.26 USD

19. Publishing House Director Top Management

2,750.11 USD

20. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

2,723.30 USD

The worst paid positions in Latvia

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

1. General Labourer General labour

506.52 USD

2. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

630.38 USD

3. Au-pair General labour

641.85 USD

4. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

653.60 USD

5. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

684.84 USD

6. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

687.54 USD

7. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

694.46 USD

8. Porter, Information Staff General labour

715.47 USD

9. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

720.44 USD

10. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care

755.50 USD

11. Receptionist Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

771.28 USD

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

776.94 USD

13. Concierge Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

784.81 USD

14. Fast food worker Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

786.59 USD

15. Survey Interviewer General labour

787.19 USD

16. Waiter Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

794.96 USD

17. Cobbler Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

796.28 USD

18. Stagehand Arts & Culture

798.31 USD

19. Milker Agriculture, Food Industry

806.63 USD

20. Receptionist I Administration

807.58 USD

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.

Storekeeper
Management

Age group

45-54

Working experience:

over 10 years

Region

Jelgava

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Net monthly salary

1,288 USD

Net monthly salary

1,100 EUR

Anually salary

15,456 USD

Anually salary

13,200 EUR

Posted: 2025-07-11 04:48:25

Accounting Clerk
Insurance

Age group

25-34

Working experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Riga and Riga region

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Net monthly salary

1,659 USD

Net monthly salary

1,417 EUR

Anually salary

19,908 USD

Anually salary

17,004 EUR

Posted: 2025-07-10 23:03:51

Project Manager
Management

Age group

35-44

Working experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Riga and Riga region

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Net monthly salary

1,932 USD

Net monthly salary

1,650 EUR

Anually salary

23,184 USD

Anually salary

19,800 EUR

Posted: 2025-07-10 21:19:54

Anti-Money Laundering Specialist
Banking

Age group

35-44

Working experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Riga and Riga region

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Net monthly salary

1,991 USD

Net monthly salary

1,700 EUR

Anually salary

23,892 USD

Anually salary

20,400 EUR

Posted: 2025-07-10 21:10:14

Programmer
Information Technology

Age group

Working experience:

less than a year

Region

Riga and Riga region

Education:

Secondary without school-leaving examination

Net monthly salary

1,171 USD

Net monthly salary

1,000 EUR

Anually salary

14,052 USD

Anually salary

12,000 EUR

Posted: 2025-07-10 21:02:59

Customer Support Specialist
Customer Support

Age group

25-34

Working experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Riga and Riga region

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Net monthly salary

1,323 USD

Net monthly salary

1,130 EUR

Anually salary

15,876 USD

Anually salary

13,560 EUR

Posted: 2025-07-10 20:03:49

IT Network Administrator
Information Technology

Age group

35-44

Working experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Riga and Riga region

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Net monthly salary

3,049 USD

Net monthly salary

2,604 EUR

Anually salary

36,588 USD

Anually salary

31,248 EUR

Posted: 2025-07-10 19:10:29

Country Manager/Director
Top Management

Age group

25-34

Working experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Riga and Riga region

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Net monthly salary

1,581 USD

Net monthly salary

1,350 EUR

Anually salary

18,972 USD

Anually salary

16,200 EUR

Posted: 2025-07-10 19:04:41

Junior Project Manager
Management

Age group

25-34

Working experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Riga and Riga region

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Net monthly salary

1,686 USD

Net monthly salary

1,440 EUR

Anually salary

20,232 USD

Anually salary

17,280 EUR

Posted: 2025-07-10 18:36:07

Environmentalist
Water Management, Forestry, Environment

Age group

45-54

Working experience:

less than a year

Region

Latgale

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Net monthly salary

1,510 USD

Net monthly salary

1,290 EUR

Anually salary

18,120 USD

Anually salary

15,480 EUR

Posted: 2025-07-10 18:05:45

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Salaries in Latvia

Salary ranges

Salaries by age group

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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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