Salaries in Latvia

The salary range of employees working in Latvia is, by default, in the range of 860.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 2,760.00 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:

860 - 2,760 EUR

10% earn less lthan 860 EUR

10% earns more than 2,760 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 1,279

median 1,189

10% 708

25% 907

75% 1,550

90% 1,960

25-34

Average 1,749

median 1,607

10% 909

25% 1,195

75% 2,143

90% 2,766

35-44

Average 1,897

median 1,698

10% 873

25% 1,206

75% 2,363

90% 3,161

45-54

Average 1,767

median 1,563

10% 769

25% 1,086

75% 2,217

90% 3,009

55+

Average 1,645

median 1,471

10% 756

25% 1,044

75% 2,050

90% 2,741

Salaries by gender

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

Men

1,878 EUR

1,557 EUR

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 (EUR).

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

5,231.28 EUR

2. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

5,168.00 EUR

3. Sailor Transport, Haulage, Logistics

5,087.18 EUR

4. Leasing Director Leasing

4,344.46 EUR

5. IT Architect Information Technology

4,233.70 EUR

6. IT Director Top Management

3,974.75 EUR

7. Judge Law & Legislation

3,926.84 EUR

8. Dentist Medicine & Social Care

3,849.09 EUR

9. Finance Manager Management

3,846.04 EUR

10. Lead developer Information Technology

3,552.13 EUR

11. IT Manager Management

3,503.25 EUR

12. Managing Director Top Management

3,484.69 EUR

13. Publishing House Director Top Management

3,287.12 EUR

14. Sales Director Top Management

3,253.13 EUR

15. Plant manager Top Management

3,251.19 EUR

16. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

3,208.12 EUR

17. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

3,198.84 EUR

18. Country Manager/Director Top Management

3,141.06 EUR

19. Head of the Legal Department Management

3,096.50 EUR

20. Network Strategy Specialist Telecommunications

3,086.75 EUR

The worst paid positions in Latvia

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

1. Au-pair General labour

656.07 EUR

2. Cleaner General labour

721.38 EUR

3. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

732.38 EUR

4. Assistant Cook Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

740.79 EUR

5. Carer, Personal Assistant Medicine & Social Care

753.55 EUR

6. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

762.04 EUR

7. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

770.08 EUR

8. Fast food worker Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

772.11 EUR

9. Cashier Commerce

778.24 EUR

10. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

782.98 EUR

11. Waiter Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

793.44 EUR

12. General Labourer General labour

810.59 EUR

13. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

812.23 EUR

14. Security Guard Security & Protection

827.44 EUR

15. Porter, Information Staff General labour

841.41 EUR

16. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

859.36 EUR

17. Bartender Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

861.66 EUR

18. Housekeeper Service Industries

868.65 EUR

19. Florist Service Industries

873.90 EUR

20. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care

877.66 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.

IT tester - automated tests
Information Technology

Age group

25-34

Working experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Riga and Riga region

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Net monthly salary

2,679 USD

Net monthly salary

2,263 EUR

Anually salary

32,148 USD

Anually salary

27,156 EUR

Posted: 2025-09-18 09:50:26

Lawyer
Law & Legislation

Age group

35-44

Working experience:

over 10 years

Region

Riga and Riga region

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Net monthly salary

4,735 USD

Net monthly salary

4,000 EUR

Anually salary

56,820 USD

Anually salary

48,000 EUR

Posted: 2025-09-18 09:42:49

Tractor, harvester driver
Agriculture, Food Industry

Age group

45-54

Working experience:

over 10 years

Region

Jurmala

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Net monthly salary

1,592 USD

Net monthly salary

1,345 EUR

Anually salary

19,104 USD

Anually salary

16,140 EUR

Posted: 2025-09-18 08:56:27

Gardener
Service Industries

Age group

55+

Working experience:

over 10 years

Region

Vidzeme

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Net monthly salary

935 USD

Net monthly salary

790 EUR

Anually salary

11,220 USD

Anually salary

9,480 EUR

Posted: 2025-09-18 08:49:42

Bosun
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

Age group

Working experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Riga and Riga region

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Net monthly salary

7,102 USD

Net monthly salary

6,000 EUR

Anually salary

85,224 USD

Anually salary

72,000 EUR

Posted: 2025-09-18 08:40:59

Operations Manager
Top Management

Age group

45-54

Working experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Latgale

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Net monthly salary

1,160 USD

Net monthly salary

980 EUR

Anually salary

13,920 USD

Anually salary

11,760 EUR

Posted: 2025-09-18 07:49:24

Lawyer
Law & Legislation

Age group

25-34

Working experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Valmiera

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Net monthly salary

3,196 USD

Net monthly salary

2,700 EUR

Anually salary

38,352 USD

Anually salary

32,400 EUR

Posted: 2025-09-18 07:28:15

Dispensing Optician
Medicine & Social Care

Age group

25-34

Working experience:

over 10 years

Region

Riga and Riga region

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Net monthly salary

1,148 USD

Net monthly salary

970 EUR

Anually salary

13,776 USD

Anually salary

11,640 EUR

Posted: 2025-09-18 07:11:02

Administrative Worker
Administration

Age group

35-44

Working experience:

over 10 years

Region

Riga and Riga region

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Net monthly salary

1,562 USD

Net monthly salary

1,320 EUR

Anually salary

18,744 USD

Anually salary

15,840 EUR

Posted: 2025-09-18 06:02:17

Financial Analyst
Banking

Age group

Working experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Liepaja

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Net monthly salary

1,314 USD

Net monthly salary

1,110 EUR

Anually salary

15,768 USD

Anually salary

13,320 EUR

Posted: 2025-09-17 23:39:07

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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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