Salaries in Latvia
€1,367a month
Median monthly salary, 2022.
- Yearly
- €16,400
- Equals
- $1,526
Top 10 highest paying
- Specialist doctor€36,760
- Doctor€30,510
- Judge€28,560
- CEO€27,980
- Traditional chiefs and heads of village€27,420
- Senior government officials€27,190
- IT project manager€26,950
- Lawyer€26,720
- Finance manager€26,400
- Insurance agent€26,180
Top 10 lowest paying
- Fast food worker€6,268
- Food service worker€8,069
- Shelf stacker€8,080
- Kitchen assistant€8,088
- Cleaner€8,105
- Gas station salesperson€8,140
- Cashier€8,165
- Housekeeper€8,210
- Waiter€8,327
- Garment presser€8,371
By major occupation group
| Managers | €1,955 a month |
| Professionals | €1,889 a month |
| Armed forces | €1,444 a month |
| Technicians and associate professionals | €1,394 a month |
| Agricultural, forestry and fishery workers | €1,296 a month |
| Clerical support workers | €1,123 a month |
| Craft and related trades workers | €1,098 a month |
| Plant and machine operators | €1,056 a month |
| Service and sales workers | €832 a month |
| Elementary occupations | €773 a month |
All jobs
- Accountant€21,570
- Accounts assistant€13,740
- Accounts clerk€14,900
- Actor€15,100
- Actuary€23,460
- Agricultural technician€15,170
- Aid worker€12,090
- Air traffic controller€24,950
- Air traffic safety technician€17,770
- Aircraft technician€15,920
- Airline pilot€25,480
- Animal carer€9,131
- Announcer€19,840
- Anthropologist€19,720
- Apiarists and sericulturists€17,030
- Aquaculture support worker€17,030
- Architect€20,940
- Art director€21,320
- Artist€19,810
- Astrologer€10,150
- Astrophysicist€25,870
- Athlete€16,400
- Audio-visual technician€15,500
- Audiology technician€14,130
- Audit clerk€14,800
- Auto mechanic€12,490
- Avionics mechanic€14,910
- Ballet dancer€17,700
- Bartender€8,720
- Basketmaker€10,680
- Beautician€8,598
- Benefits officer€16,280
- Bicycle mechanic€12,110
- Bike assembler€10,950
- Bindery worker€10,490
- Blacksmith€12,660
- Blaster€15,020
- Boiler operator€16,410
- Bricklayer€13,510
- Broadcast engineer€25,000
- Builder€13,660
- Bus driver€12,820
- Butcher€10,940
- Buyer€16,120
- Cabinetmaker€11,810
- Call centre agent€10,260
- Candle factory worker€11,990
- Car assembler€12,510
- Car cleaner€8,693
- Car electrician€15,070
- Car painter€12,520
- Career coach€20,200
- Caretaker€10,340
- Carpenter€12,970
- Carpet worker€10,860
- Cashier€8,165
- CEO€27,980
- Cheese maker€13,960
- Chef€13,730
- Chemical engineer€24,100
- Chemical engineering technician€18,530
- Chemical operator€18,960
- Chemical products plant and machine operators€14,180
- Chemist€21,760
- Chief engineer€19,920
- Childcare centre manager€17,110
- Civil engineer€23,400
- Civils worker€11,740
- Cleaner€8,105
- Cleaners€9,459
- Clerical support workers not elsewhere classified€12,930
- Client information workers not elsewhere classified€12,440
- Clinical research assistant€13,240
- Cnc operator€13,370
- Coffee taster€11,920
- Commodity trader€18,750
- Community health worker€15,840
- Companion€9,693
- Concrete finisher€13,800
- Construction foreman€19,510
- Construction manager€20,620
- Construction worker€10,210
- Cook€9,180
- Corporate trainer€20,410
- Correctional officer€12,800
- Corrugator operator€12,480
- Courier€9,202
- Craft and related workers not elsewhere classified€10,600
- Crane operators€14,960
- Crop producer€15,630
- Crop team leader€15,670
- Croupier€11,710
- Cure operator€12,050
- Customer service clerk€12,500
- Customs agent€15,050
- Customs officer€16,740
- Dance teacher€11,270
- Data administrator€23,080
- Data centre operator€18,950
- Data entry clerk€12,210
- Database and network professionals not elsewhere classified€23,950
- Day care worker€9,360
- Debt collector€14,470
- Deep-sea fisherman€16,150
- Dental hygienist€14,050
- Dentist€25,510
- Dietitian€18,900
- Doctor€30,510
- Door to door seller€10,030
- Draughtsperson€16,810
- Driving instructor€11,800
- Earthmoving and related plant operators€13,980
- Economist€24,460
- Education officer€20,260
- Electric powerline worker€16,700
- Electrical assembler€11,090
- Electrical engineer€25,550
- Electrical technician€18,270
- Electrician€14,180
- Electronic engineer€24,770
- Electronics engineering technician€17,040
- Elementary school teacher€20,360
- Embalmer€10,730
- Embroiderer€10,900
- Employment agent€16,370
- Energy manager€24,160
- Environment engineer€22,370
- Environmental protection professionals€20,460
- Esol teacher€17,430
- Event coordinator€15,020
- Executive assistant€15,890
- Fabric cutter€10,210
- Fabric dyer€11,200
- Façade cleaner€10,140
- Facility manager€24,130
- Factory labourer€9,691
- Farm equipment operator€12,300
- Farm hand€9,345
- Farm hands€8,836
- Fast food worker€6,268
- Fiacre driver€8,451
- File clerk€13,670
- Fill operator€10,200
- Finance adviser€20,530
- Finance manager€26,400
- Financial analyst€23,630
- Financier€23,670
- Fire alarm technician€14,470
- Firefighter€14,150
- Fisheries boatman€16,150
- Fishery production manager€17,850
- Fitness club manager€18,070
- Flight attendant€11,010
- Food and related products machine operators€11,360
- Food service worker€8,069
- Food stall holder€9,013
- Forest ranger€16,310
- Forest worker€10,010
- Forester€19,410
- Forestry advisor€21,570
- Forestry technician€15,500
- Forklift operator€11,750
- Fruit, vegetable and related preservers€11,360
- Fur animal rearer€17,310
- Garage manager€20,750
- Gardener€9,332
- Garment presser€8,371
- Gas station salesperson€8,140
- General manager€22,690
- Geologist€24,130
- Glassblower€11,330
- Glassmaker€12,460
- Glazier€12,580
- Gluing operator€10,360
- Grader€12,310
- Grinder€12,300
- Guide€9,696
- Gym worker€8,919
- Hairdresser€8,585
- Hand and pedal vehicle drivers€9,075
- Head of marketing€25,820
- Health professionals not elsewhere classified€18,760
- Health records clerk€15,480
- Health screener€14,500
- Heat treat operator€12,680
- Hide machine operator€11,270
- High school teacher€21,620
- Historian€20,620
- Horticulturist€15,240
- Hotel manager€17,920
- Hotel receptionist€11,210
- House manager€10,240
- Household manager€9,934
- Housekeeper€8,210
- HR manager€24,080
- Hunter€16,290
- Hvac mechanic€14,260
- Industrial engineer€24,140
- Industrial painter€12,000
- Information clerk€12,920
- Insulator€13,120
- Insurance agent€26,180
- Insurance seller€17,230
- IT presales technician€23,650
- IT project manager€26,950
- IT technician€16,500
- IT trainer€19,810
- Jeweller€11,350
- Journalist€20,060
- Judge€28,560
- Kitchen assistant€8,088
- Laboratory technologist€15,490
- Landscape architect€21,090
- Laser technician€18,460
- Laundry worker€9,693
- Lawyer€26,720
- Legal aide€16,050
- Legal professionals not elsewhere classified€23,010
- Legal secretary€13,970
- Legislators€11,040
- Librarian€19,950
- Library assistant€12,620
- Livestock and dairy producers€16,270
- Livestock farm labourers€9,030
- Loan officer€17,010
- Logistics manager€21,840
- Loss adjuster€17,710
- Machine oiler€14,930
- Mail carrier€13,510
- Management consultant€23,750
- Manufacturing director€23,330
- Market trader€10,080
- Marketing specialist€21,370
- Mechanical engineer€24,570
- Mechanical engineering technician€18,820
- Medical assistant€12,790
- Medical herbalist€14,780
- Medical laboratory technician€15,440
- Medical transcriber€14,050
- Medical writer€19,190
- Metal caster€13,510
- Metal filer€12,390
- Metal furnace operator€17,470
- Metal molder€12,440
- Metal worker€12,890
- Metallurgist€17,670
- Metalworker€13,490
- Meteorologist€23,840
- Meter reader€9,479
- Midwife€22,000
- Midwife assistant€16,390
- Military officer€18,730
- Mine engineer€25,920
- Mine supervisor€19,790
- Miners€15,340
- Mining assistant€11,830
- Mixed farmer€15,990
- Motorcyle courier€11,220
- Museum curator€19,320
- Museum technician€14,210
- Music teacher€18,010
- Musician€17,900
- Network engineer€17,440
- Networks engineer€23,890
- Nursing assistant€10,110
- Nursing associate professionals€15,350
- Nursing home manager€21,500
- Odd job persons€9,830
- Office clerk€13,470
- Office manager€16,930
- Operations manager€26,090
- Optician€13,580
- Optometrist€20,980
- Other artistic and cultural associate professionals€15,890
- Paper maker€12,880
- Paramedic€17,870
- Paramedical practitioners€23,890
- Passport officer€16,560
- Pastry cook€10,450
- Patent agent€19,050
- Pawnbroker€11,010
- Payroll clerk€14,910
- Performer€14,170
- Personal care attendant€9,853
- Personal care workers in health services not elsewhere classified€10,090
- Personnel clerks€14,280
- Pest control technician€11,700
- Petty officer€15,500
- Pharmacist€23,240
- Photo retoucher€10,750
- Photographer€14,040
- Physical therapist€19,100
- Piano tuner€13,160
- Picker and packer€8,526
- Plasterer€12,430
- Plumber€13,910
- Police detective€22,010
- Police officer€14,380
- Policy analyst€21,280
- Potter€11,610
- Poultry sexer€14,990
- Power plant operator€19,520
- Prepress technician€11,990
- Preschool teacher€17,160
- Preschool teaching assistant€9,404
- Primary school manager€23,600
- Print operator€11,660
- Prison teacher€18,440
- Process operator€21,490
- Product designer€19,770
- Product manager€25,650
- Production line coordinator€15,200
- Production supervisor€18,510
- Professor€22,090
- Project manager€23,520
- Promotions demonstrator€8,634
- Proofreader€14,310
- Psychologist€21,920
- Public health inspector€21,620
- Public relations professionals€20,000
- Pulp control worker€15,040
- Quality inspector€17,480
- Radiologic technologist€18,150
- Rail conductor€10,340
- Real estate agent€16,710
- Receptionist€11,230
- Registered nurse€22,200
- Regulatory government associate professionals not elsewhere classified€15,740
- Religious professionals€17,410
- Religious worker€14,110
- Rental sales worker€9,938
- Restaurant manager€15,680
- Retail sales associate€9,779
- Retail store supervisor€11,110
- Riding instructor€12,190
- Rig driller€15,380
- Rigger€14,800
- Roofer€10,470
- Runway model€8,818
- Sales engineer€23,010
- Sales representative€17,550
- Sawmill operator€12,040
- Scribes and related workers€13,800
- Secretary€13,850
- Security guard€10,700
- Senior government officials€27,190
- Set designer€14,290
- Sewing machine operator€9,751
- Sex worker€8,838
- Shelf stacker€8,080
- Ship pilot€18,690
- Ships’ deck crews and related workers€13,240
- Shoemaker€10,650
- Shop keeper€13,320
- Sign installer€11,890
- Signalman€15,470
- Slitter operator€11,950
- Social care worker€14,830
- Social media manager€25,990
- Social services manager€20,860
- Social worker€19,520
- Software developer€24,660
- Software programmer€22,770
- Software tester€23,530
- Soldier€16,640
- Sorter€9,989
- Special needs teacher€20,570
- Specialist doctor€36,760
- Speech therapist€19,700
- Sport coach€11,870
- Statistician€18,290
- Steel erector€13,990
- Stock coordinator€13,120
- Stone fabricator€12,710
- Stone planer€12,810
- Stonemason€13,210
- Store manager€19,670
- Street and related service workers€9,461
- Street sweeper€9,796
- Street vendor€9,432
- Subsistence crop farmers€13,970
- Subsistence fishers, hunters, trappers and gatherers€15,510
- Subsistence livestock farmers€14,120
- Subsistence mixed crop and livestock farmers€13,990
- Survey enumerator€12,830
- Surveyor€21,770
- Switchboard operator€13,860
- Systems administrator€23,000
- Systems analyst€25,000
- Tailor€9,439
- Tanner€11,450
- Tax officer€17,490
- Taxi driver€10,710
- Technical aide€17,440
- Telecom administrator€18,310
- Teller€14,270
- Tent builder€13,250
- Test engineer€24,190
- Textile braider€10,830
- Textile machine operator€10,520
- Therapy assistant€12,150
- Tile installer€12,420
- Tobacco dryer€11,760
- Trades union official€24,550
- Traditional chiefs and heads of village€27,420
- Traditional therapist€16,770
- Train driver€17,720
- Translator€18,480
- Transport clerks€15,050
- Travel agent€12,740
- Tree doctor€14,770
- Truck driver€13,050
- Typist€12,860
- Underwater welder€14,410
- Upholsterer€10,990
- Urban planner€22,190
- UX designer€18,450
- Vet technician€12,600
- Veterinarian€22,660
- Vocational teacher€20,010
- Waiter€8,327
- Warehouse worker€9,998
- Waste collector€9,962
- Watch maker€12,920
- Water and firewood collectors€9,327
- Water plant operator€16,770
- Water-based fisheries worker€8,953
- Web developer€22,790
- Web technician€18,960
- Welder€13,140
- Wind technician€15,260
- Winder operator€10,620
- Window washer€9,325
- Wood treater€12,110
- Woodworker€11,400
- Zoologist€22,280
Source: Eurostat, Structure of Earnings Survey 2022, gross pay by major occupation group. How we calculate