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Salary for position Biologist in Latvia

The average monthly net salary in Latvia is
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80% of people earn:
836 - 1,895 EUR
10% earn less lthan 836 EUR
10% earns more than 1,895 EUR
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Salaries in the survey are expressed in net.

Based on the Algas.lv salary survey, 80% of people on the Biologist position in the Latvia earn between 836 EUR and 1,895 EUR monthly net.

10% of employees earn less than 836 EUR and 10% of people earn more than 1,895 EUR.

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What kind of work does Biologist typically do

  • Examining humans, animals, plants, microorganisms and other living organisms and their relationship to the environment in which they occur.
  • Performing research and investigative activities in the form of experiments in scientific laboratories as well as in the field.
  • Investigating the causes of disease.
  • Participating in the development of new drugs.
  • Completing scientific reports, and publishing and presenting them to professionals as well as the lay public.

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Position: Biologist

The job position is
in the salary ranking on

478 place

Women representation in position

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Average age of respondent in position

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625. place

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Salary group 1

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860 - 1,864 EUR

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Biologist

Education, Science & Research

Salary group 2

836 - 1,895 EUR

477. place

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Salary group 3

3,096 - 8,683 EUR

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Frequently asked Questions

Frequently asked questions and answers about the salary for the position Biologist.

The total gross salary for the position Biologist ranges between 742 EUR and 2,950 EUR per month. For an accurate comparison, we recommend checking your salary through the questionnaire on Algas.lv to get a more precise view of the salary, considering the region where you work.

The highest-earning employees in the position Biologist have a total gross salary of at least 1,895 EUR per month.

10% of the highest-earning employees in this position have a total gross salary higher than 1,895 EUR per month, and 10% of the lowest-earning employees in this position have a total gross salary lower than 836 EUR per month. By participating in our salary survey, you will get an accurate comparison of your salary with the market average, considering the region where you work.

After working for 5 years, the position Biologist earns 1,390 EUR per month gross.

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  • highlight your experience and achievements – it is good to time the salary discussion well
  • expanded responsibilities – if you work beyond your role and assigned duties
  • prepare alternatives – if a salary increase is not possible, there are other options (bonuses, extra vacation, etc.)

The salary data comes from a pay survey where everyone can anonymously compare their salary with other employees working in the same position. We clean and process this data according to our methodology. For the position Biologist, we currently have 28 verified respondents collected.