Salaries in Estonia

The salary range of employees working in Estonia is, by default, in the range of 1,114.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 2,981.00 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.

Average monthly net salary in Estonia is

80% of people earn:

1,114 - 2,981 EUR

10% earn less lthan 1,114 EUR

10% earns more than 2,981 EUR

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Distribution of employees in Estonia into salary brackets in EUR.

Average salary and range in Estonia by age in EUR.

<24

Average 1,603

Median 1,518

10% 972

25% 1,201

75% 1,909

90% 2,343

25-34

Average 1,997

Median 1,879

10% 1,179

25% 1,473

75% 2,391

90% 2,963

35-44

Average 2,111

Median 1,973

10% 1,201

25% 1,523

75% 2,545

90% 3,190

45-54

Average 1,999

Median 1,854

10% 1,088

25% 1,405

75% 2,429

90% 3,089

55+

Average 1,798

Median 1,676

10% 1,007

25% 1,285

75% 2,175

90% 2,740

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

Men

2,123 EUR

1,832 EUR

Women

In general, in Estonia, men earn 15.9% more than women.

The best paid positions in Estonia

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

1. Leasing Director Leasing

4,987.12 EUR

2. IT Director Top Management

4,569.96 EUR

3. Sales Director Top Management

4,457.52 EUR

4. Head of the Legal Department Management

4,306.32 EUR

5. IT Architect Information Technology

4,167.14 EUR

6. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

3,969.89 EUR

7. Lead developer Information Technology

3,888.82 EUR

8. IC Design Engineer Information Technology

3,880.65 EUR

9. Call Centre Director Top Management

3,879.45 EUR

10. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

3,878.42 EUR

11. Country Manager/Director Top Management

3,855.73 EUR

12. Technical Director Top Management

3,787.53 EUR

13. Marketing Director Top Management

3,785.99 EUR

14. Plant manager Top Management

3,784.24 EUR

15. Dentist Medicine & Social Care

3,778.68 EUR

16. Logistics Director Top Management

3,736.19 EUR

17. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

3,731.65 EUR

18. Managing Director Top Management

3,685.88 EUR

19. IT Manager Management

3,653.28 EUR

20. Finance Manager Management

3,546.01 EUR

The worst paid positions in Estonia

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

1. Kitchen Helper Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

874.06 EUR

2. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

909.10 EUR

3. Porter, Information Staff General labour

953.84 EUR

4. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

973.43 EUR

5. Assistant Cook Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

976.21 EUR

6. Shelf Stacker/Merchandiser Commerce

1,013.61 EUR

7. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

1,015.74 EUR

8. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

1,023.82 EUR

9. Cleaner General labour

1,025.63 EUR

10. Shop Assistant Commerce

1,032.12 EUR

11. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research

1,035.25 EUR

12. University Teaching assistant Education, Science & Research

1,036.97 EUR

13. Lifeguard, Swimming Instructor Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

1,037.69 EUR

14. Baker Agriculture, Food Industry

1,049.47 EUR

15. Cashier Commerce

1,053.73 EUR

16. Cobbler Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

1,063.54 EUR

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

1,066.81 EUR

18. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

1,076.27 EUR

19. Survey Interviewer General labour

1,083.24 EUR

20. Housekeeper Service Industries

1,088.84 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

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The newest profiles in the salary survey

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Civil Engineer
Construction & Real Estate

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Harjumaa

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Montly net salary

2,310 USD

Montly net salary

2,000 EUR

Anually salary

27,720 USD

Anually salary

24,000 EUR

Posted: 2025-10-31 19:16:03

IT Project Manager
Information Technology

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Harjumaa

Education:

Primary education

Montly net salary

2,310 USD

Montly net salary

2,000 EUR

Anually salary

27,720 USD

Anually salary

24,000 EUR

Posted: 2025-10-31 19:07:08

Assistant
Administration

Age group

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Harjumaa

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Montly net salary

1,733 USD

Montly net salary

1,500 EUR

Anually salary

20,796 USD

Anually salary

18,000 EUR

Posted: 2025-10-31 18:39:24

Specialist Advisor
Public Administration, Self-governance

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Harjumaa

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Montly net salary

1,502 USD

Montly net salary

1,300 EUR

Anually salary

18,024 USD

Anually salary

15,600 EUR

Posted: 2025-10-31 18:13:40

Machine Operator, Machinist
Construction & Real Estate

Age group

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Lääne-Virumaa

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Montly net salary

1,552 USD

Montly net salary

1,344 EUR

Anually salary

18,624 USD

Anually salary

16,128 EUR

Posted: 2025-10-31 18:00:47

Online shop administrator
Commerce

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Harjumaa

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Montly net salary

2,841 USD

Montly net salary

2,460 EUR

Anually salary

34,092 USD

Anually salary

29,520 EUR

Posted: 2025-10-31 17:32:37

Project Manager
Management

Age group

45-54

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Harjumaa

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Montly net salary

2,079 USD

Montly net salary

1,800 EUR

Anually salary

24,948 USD

Anually salary

21,600 EUR

Posted: 2025-10-31 17:21:09

Chief Accountant
Economy, Finance, Accountancy

Age group

55+

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Harjumaa

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Montly net salary

2,137 USD

Montly net salary

1,850 EUR

Anually salary

25,644 USD

Anually salary

22,200 EUR

Posted: 2025-10-31 17:09:59

CNC Machine Setter
Mechanical Engineering

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Harjumaa

Education:

Secondary without school-leaving examination

Montly net salary

1,790 USD

Montly net salary

1,550 EUR

Anually salary

21,480 USD

Anually salary

18,600 EUR

Posted: 2025-10-31 16:42:20

Electrician
Electrical & Power Engineering

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Tartumaa

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Montly net salary

1,040 USD

Montly net salary

900 EUR

Anually salary

12,480 USD

Anually salary

10,800 EUR

Posted: 2025-10-31 16:26:54

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Salaries in Estonia

Distribution of employees in Estonia into salary brackets in EUR.

Average salary and range in Estonia by age in EUR.

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

The best paid positions in Estonia

The worst paid positions in Estonia

Salaries in selected countries

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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