Salaries in Latvia

The salary range of employees working in Latvia is, by default, in the range of 859.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 2,757.00 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:

859 - 2,757 EUR

10% earn less lthan 859 EUR

10% earns more than 2,757 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.

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Distribution of employees in Latvia into salary brackets in EUR.

Average salary and range in Latvia by age in EUR.

<24

Average 1,268

median 1,176

10% 693

25% 893

75% 1,541

90% 1,958

25-34

Average 1,755

median 1,609

10% 908

25% 1,197

75% 2,152

90% 2,780

35-44

Average 1,896

median 1,703

10% 884

25% 1,214

75% 2,359

90% 3,144

45-54

Average 1,757

median 1,551

10% 757

25% 1,074

75% 2,206

90% 3,003

55+

Average 1,625

median 1,460

10% 761

25% 1,043

75% 2,021

90% 2,689

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

Men

1,873 EUR

1,558 EUR

Women

In general, in Latvia, men earn 20.2% more than women.

The best paid positions in Latvia

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

1. Sailor Transport, Haulage, Logistics

5,191.68 EUR

2. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

5,155.51 EUR

3. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

5,019.97 EUR

4. Leasing Director Leasing

4,348.57 EUR

5. IT Architect Information Technology

4,193.77 EUR

6. Judge Law & Legislation

3,954.89 EUR

7. Dentist Medicine & Social Care

3,842.47 EUR

8. Finance Manager Management

3,796.57 EUR

9. IT Director Top Management

3,721.21 EUR

10. Lead developer Information Technology

3,715.87 EUR

11. IT Manager Management

3,548.61 EUR

12. Managing Director Top Management

3,460.07 EUR

13. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

3,235.95 EUR

14. Publishing House Director Top Management

3,219.46 EUR

15. Sales Director Top Management

3,218.82 EUR

16. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

3,165.19 EUR

17. Plant manager Top Management

3,149.26 EUR

18. Business Group Manager Management

3,110.23 EUR

19. Head of the Legal Department Management

3,107.96 EUR

20. Network Strategy Specialist Telecommunications

3,089.67 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

676.09 EUR

2. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

733.07 EUR

3. Carer, Personal Assistant Medicine & Social Care

756.18 EUR

4. Cleaner General labour

769.87 EUR

5. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

770.21 EUR

6. Assistant Cook Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

781.00 EUR

7. Cashier Commerce

782.22 EUR

8. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

785.93 EUR

9. Fast food worker Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

792.19 EUR

10. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

795.68 EUR

11. Security Guard Security & Protection

807.36 EUR

12. Waiter Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

810.55 EUR

13. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

813.00 EUR

14. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

819.27 EUR

15. Porter, Information Staff General labour

839.01 EUR

16. General Labourer General labour

849.85 EUR

17. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care

864.91 EUR

18. Florist Service Industries

875.01 EUR

19. Milker Agriculture, Food Industry

883.39 EUR

20. Receptionist Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

883.56 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.

Packer
Production

Age group

35-44

Working experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Riga and Riga region

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Net monthly salary

978 USD

Net monthly salary

840 EUR

Anually salary

11,736 USD

Anually salary

10,080 EUR

Posted: 2025-11-16 11:07:00

Electrical Engineer
Electrical & Power Engineering

Age group

35-44

Working experience:

over 10 years

Region

Vidzeme

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Net monthly salary

1,951 USD

Net monthly salary

1,675 EUR

Anually salary

23,412 USD

Anually salary

20,100 EUR

Posted: 2025-11-16 10:36:38

Car Driver
Transport, Haulage, Logistics

Age group

55+

Working experience:

over 10 years

Region

Riga and Riga region

Education:

Secondary without school-leaving examination

Net monthly salary

4,126 USD

Net monthly salary

3,542 EUR

Anually salary

49,512 USD

Anually salary

42,504 EUR

Posted: 2025-11-16 10:44:50

Buying Agent
Commerce

Age group

25-34

Working experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Riga and Riga region

Education:

Secondary without school-leaving examination

Net monthly salary

1,887 USD

Net monthly salary

1,620 EUR

Anually salary

22,644 USD

Anually salary

19,440 EUR

Posted: 2025-11-16 08:35:40

Receptionist
Administration

Age group

45-54

Working experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Riga and Riga region

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Net monthly salary

1,398 USD

Net monthly salary

1,200 EUR

Anually salary

16,776 USD

Anually salary

14,400 EUR

Posted: 2025-11-16 08:17:18

Chief Accountant
Economy, Finance, Accountancy

Age group

45-54

Working experience:

less than a year

Region

Liepaja

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Net monthly salary

1,922 USD

Net monthly salary

1,650 EUR

Anually salary

23,064 USD

Anually salary

19,800 EUR

Posted: 2025-11-16 06:08:18

Teacher
Education, Science & Research

Age group

Working experience:

over 10 years

Region

Riga and Riga region

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Net monthly salary

3,591 USD

Net monthly salary

3,083 EUR

Anually salary

43,092 USD

Anually salary

36,996 EUR

Posted: 2025-11-16 02:20:09

Soldier
Security & Protection

Age group

Working experience:

less than a year

Region

Riga and Riga region

Education:

Secondary without school-leaving examination

Net monthly salary

1,631 USD

Net monthly salary

1,400 EUR

Anually salary

19,572 USD

Anually salary

16,800 EUR

Posted: 2025-11-15 22:17:24

Marketing Specialist
Marketing, Advertising, PR

Age group

25-34

Working experience:

less than a year

Region

Kurzeme

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Net monthly salary

1,323 USD

Net monthly salary

1,136 EUR

Anually salary

15,876 USD

Anually salary

13,632 EUR

Posted: 2025-11-15 22:11:56

Sales Manager
Management

Age group

Working experience:

less than a year

Region

Riga and Riga region

Education:

Primary education

Net monthly salary

1,545 USD

Net monthly salary

1,326 EUR

Anually salary

18,540 USD

Anually salary

15,912 EUR

Posted: 2025-11-15 22:00:05

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Salaries in Latvia

Distribution of employees in Latvia into salary brackets in EUR.

Average salary and range in Latvia by age in EUR.

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

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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