Salaries in Latvia

The salary range of employees working in Latvia is, by default, in the range of 1,015.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 3,210.00 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:

1,015 - 3,210 USD

10% earn less lthan 1,015 USD

10% earns more than 3,210 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% 830

25% 1,063

75% 1,809

90% 2,286

25-34

Average 2,062

median 1,894

10% 1,072

25% 1,409

75% 2,527

90% 3,262

35-44

Average 2,203

median 1,982

10% 1,035

25% 1,417

75% 2,739

90% 3,641

45-54

Average 2,084

median 1,847

10% 909

25% 1,284

75% 2,615

90% 3,548

55+

Average 1,928

median 1,729

10% 894

25% 1,231

75% 2,401

90% 3,204

Salaries by gender

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

Men

2,195 USD

1,828 USD

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 (USD).

1. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

4,674.70 USD

2. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

4,330.96 USD

3. Sailor Transport, Haulage, Logistics

3,735.83 USD

4. Leasing Director Leasing

3,712.60 USD

5. Dentist Medicine & Social Care

3,640.47 USD

6. Lead developer Information Technology

3,429.84 USD

7. IT Architect Information Technology

3,353.08 USD

8. Finance Manager Management

3,325.09 USD

9. IT Director Top Management

3,038.04 USD

10. Business Group Manager Management

3,024.90 USD

11. IT Manager Management

2,978.30 USD

12. Managing Director Top Management

2,889.47 USD

13. Solicitor, Barrister Law & Legislation

2,887.17 USD

14. Judge Law & Legislation

2,848.39 USD

15. Department Director Public Administration, Self-governance

2,848.07 USD

16. Plant manager Top Management

2,833.32 USD

17. Sales Director Top Management

2,803.93 USD

18. Business Development Manager Management

2,750.85 USD

19. Publishing House Director Top Management

2,748.70 USD

20. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

2,721.91 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

506.26 USD

2. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

630.05 USD

3. Au-pair General labour

641.52 USD

4. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

653.26 USD

5. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

684.49 USD

6. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

687.19 USD

7. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

694.10 USD

8. Porter, Information Staff General labour

715.10 USD

9. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

720.07 USD

10. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care

755.11 USD

11. Receptionist Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

770.88 USD

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

776.54 USD

13. Concierge Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

784.41 USD

14. Fast food worker Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

786.19 USD

15. Survey Interviewer General labour

786.78 USD

16. Waiter Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

794.55 USD

17. Cobbler Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

795.87 USD

18. Stagehand Arts & Culture

797.90 USD

19. Milker Agriculture, Food Industry

806.22 USD

20. Receptionist I Administration

807.17 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.

Head of Customer Support
Management

Age group

25-34

Working experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Riga and Riga region

Education:

Secondary without school-leaving examination

Net monthly salary

2,341 USD

Net monthly salary

2,000 EUR

Anually salary

28,092 USD

Anually salary

24,000 EUR

Posted: 2025-06-30 23:08:34

IT Project Manager
Information Technology

Age group

35-44

Working experience:

less than a year

Region

Riga and Riga region

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Net monthly salary

1,170 USD

Net monthly salary

1,000 EUR

Anually salary

14,040 USD

Anually salary

12,000 EUR

Posted: 2025-06-30 22:52:44

Welder
Mechanical Engineering

Age group

25-34

Working experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Riga and Riga region

Education:

Secondary without school-leaving examination

Net monthly salary

1,170 USD

Net monthly salary

1,000 EUR

Anually salary

14,040 USD

Anually salary

12,000 EUR

Posted: 2025-06-30 22:31:05

Marketing Director
Top Management

Age group

35-44

Working experience:

over 10 years

Region

Riga and Riga region

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Net monthly salary

2,341 USD

Net monthly salary

2,000 EUR

Anually salary

28,092 USD

Anually salary

24,000 EUR

Posted: 2025-06-30 22:26:57

Secondary School Teacher
Education, Science & Research

Age group

25-34

Working experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Daugavpils

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Net monthly salary

1,534 USD

Net monthly salary

1,311 EUR

Anually salary

18,408 USD

Anually salary

15,732 EUR

Posted: 2025-06-30 22:26:17

Regional / Area Manager
Management

Age group

Working experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Riga and Riga region

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Net monthly salary

1,756 USD

Net monthly salary

1,500 EUR

Anually salary

21,072 USD

Anually salary

18,000 EUR

Posted: 2025-06-30 22:20:25

Electrical Engineer
Electrical & Power Engineering

Age group

25-34

Working experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Riga and Riga region

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Net monthly salary

1,385 USD

Net monthly salary

1,183 EUR

Anually salary

16,620 USD

Anually salary

14,196 EUR

Posted: 2025-06-30 21:17:00

Lawyer
Law & Legislation

Age group

25-34

Working experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Riga and Riga region

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Net monthly salary

4,213 USD

Net monthly salary

3,600 EUR

Anually salary

50,556 USD

Anually salary

43,200 EUR

Posted: 2025-06-30 20:34:21

Data scientist
Information Technology

Age group

Working experience:

less than a year

Region

Riga and Riga region

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Net monthly salary

2,107 USD

Net monthly salary

1,800 EUR

Anually salary

25,284 USD

Anually salary

21,600 EUR

Posted: 2025-06-30 19:25:23

Marketing Director
Top 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

4,799 USD

Net monthly salary

4,100 EUR

Anually salary

57,588 USD

Anually salary

49,200 EUR

Posted: 2025-06-30 19:12:59

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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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