Salaries in Türkiye
₺30,000a month
Median monthly salary, 2025.
- Yearly
- ₺360,000
- Equals
- $760
Top 10 highest paying
- Specialist doctor₺1,167,500
- Doctor₺969,000
- Judge₺907,300
- CEO₺858,700
- Lawyer₺848,600
- Traditional chiefs and heads of village₺841,500
- Senior government officials₺834,300
- IT project manager₺827,200
- Mine engineer₺823,100
- Astrophysicist₺821,800
Top 10 lowest paying
- Fast food worker₺186,500
- Food service worker₺225,500
- Gas station salesperson₺227,500
- Cashier₺228,200
- Tailor₺229,300
- Waiter₺232,800
- Hairdresser₺240,000
- Beautician₺240,300
- Shelf stacker₺240,400
- Kitchen assistant₺240,700
By major occupation group
| Managers | ₺60,000 a month |
| Professionals | ₺60,000 a month |
| Technicians and associate professionals | ₺42,000 a month |
| Clerical support workers | ₺33,000 a month |
| Plant and machine operators | ₺30,000 a month |
| Craft and related trades workers | ₺26,670 a month |
| Service and sales workers | ₺23,260 a month |
| Agricultural, forestry and fishery workers | ₺23,080 a month |
| Elementary occupations | ₺23,000 a month |
All jobs
- Accountant₺685,100
- Accounts assistant₺403,700
- Accounts clerk₺449,000
- Actor₺479,600
- Actuary₺745,000
- Agricultural technician₺457,000
- Aid worker₺338,000
- Air traffic controller₺751,600
- Air traffic safety technician₺535,300
- Aircraft technician₺386,600
- Airline pilot₺767,500
- Animal carer₺255,200
- Announcer₺630,100
- Anthropologist₺626,300
- Apiarists and sericulturists₺303,400
- Aquaculture support worker₺303,400
- Architect₺665,100
- Art director₺677,100
- Artist₺629,200
- Astrologer₺283,700
- Astrophysicist₺821,800
- Athlete₺494,000
- Audio-visual technician₺467,000
- Audiology technician₺425,700
- Audit clerk₺434,700
- Auto mechanic₺303,400
- Avionics mechanic₺362,000
- Ballet dancer₺562,100
- Bartender₺243,700
- Basketmaker₺259,400
- Beautician₺240,300
- Benefits officer₺490,500
- Bicycle mechanic₺294,100
- Bike assembler₺311,100
- Bindery worker₺254,900
- Blacksmith₺307,400
- Blaster₺364,900
- Boiler operator₺466,100
- Bricklayer₺328,000
- Broadcast engineer₺794,000
- Builder₺331,700
- Bus driver₺364,100
- Butcher₺265,700
- Buyer₺485,700
- Cabinetmaker₺286,800
- Call centre agent₺286,700
- Candle factory worker₺291,100
- Car assembler₺355,400
- Car cleaner₺258,700
- Car electrician₺366,100
- Car painter₺304,000
- Career coach₺641,500
- Caretaker₺289,100
- Carpenter₺315,100
- Carpet worker₺263,900
- Cashier₺228,200
- CEO₺858,700
- Cheese maker₺339,100
- Chef₺413,500
- Chemical engineer₺765,500
- Chemical engineering technician₺558,100
- Chemical operator₺571,200
- Chemical products plant and machine operators₺402,700
- Chemist₺691,300
- Chief engineer₺600,100
- Childcare centre manager₺524,900
- Civil engineer₺743,300
- Civils worker₺349,200
- Cleaner₺241,200
- Cleaners₺281,500
- Clerical support workers not elsewhere classified₺379,900
- Client information workers not elsewhere classified₺365,400
- Clinical research assistant₺398,900
- Cnc operator₺324,700
- Coffee taster₺289,500
- Commodity trader₺564,900
- Community health worker₺477,100
- Companion₺270,900
- Concrete finisher₺335,200
- Construction foreman₺587,700
- Construction manager₺632,700
- Construction worker₺304,000
- Cook₺256,600
- Corporate trainer₺648,400
- Correctional officer₺357,900
- Corrugator operator₺354,500
- Courier₺273,800
- Craft and related workers not elsewhere classified₺257,300
- Crane operators₺425,100
- Crop producer₺278,400
- Crop team leader₺279,100
- Croupier₺344,000
- Cure operator₺342,200
- Customer service clerk₺367,200
- Customs agent₺453,300
- Customs officer₺504,300
- Dance teacher₺358,000
- Data administrator₺733,000
- Data centre operator₺570,800
- Data entry clerk₺358,700
- Database and network professionals not elsewhere classified₺760,600
- Day care worker₺261,600
- Debt collector₺425,000
- Deep-sea fisherman₺287,600
- Dental hygienist₺423,200
- Dentist₺810,300
- Dietitian₺600,200
- Doctor₺969,000
- Door to door seller₺280,500
- Draughtsperson₺506,400
- Driving instructor₺329,900
- Earthmoving and related plant operators₺397,100
- Economist₺777,000
- Education officer₺643,700
- Electric powerline worker₺405,600
- Electrical assembler₺315,100
- Electrical engineer₺811,600
- Electrical technician₺550,400
- Electrician₺344,400
- Electronic engineer₺786,800
- Electronics engineering technician₺513,400
- Elementary school teacher₺646,600
- Embalmer₺299,900
- Embroiderer₺264,800
- Employment agent₺493,200
- Energy manager₺741,500
- Environment engineer₺710,400
- Environmental protection professionals₺649,900
- Esol teacher₺553,600
- Event coordinator₺452,500
- Executive assistant₺478,800
- Fabric cutter₺248,100
- Fabric dyer₺318,100
- Façade cleaner₺246,300
- Facility manager₺740,600
- Factory labourer₺288,400
- Farm equipment operator₺349,400
- Farm hand₺278,100
- Farm hands₺262,900
- Fast food worker₺186,500
- Fiacre driver₺251,500
- File clerk₺401,600
- Fill operator₺289,700
- Finance adviser₺618,500
- Finance manager₺810,200
- Financial analyst₺750,600
- Financier₺751,900
- Fire alarm technician₺351,400
- Firefighter₺395,600
- Fisheries boatman₺287,600
- Fishery production manager₺547,700
- Fitness club manager₺554,500
- Flight attendant₺307,900
- Food and related products machine operators₺322,700
- Food service worker₺225,500
- Food stall holder₺251,900
- Forest ranger₺290,600
- Forest worker₺297,900
- Forester₺595,800
- Forestry advisor₺685,100
- Forestry technician₺466,900
- Forklift operator₺333,800
- Fruit, vegetable and related preservers₺275,900
- Fur animal rearer₺308,400
- Garage manager₺636,800
- Gardener₺277,700
- Garment presser₺249,100
- Gas station salesperson₺227,500
- General manager₺696,300
- Geologist₺766,400
- Glassblower₺275,100
- Glassmaker₺353,800
- Glazier₺305,600
- Gluing operator₺294,200
- Grader₺299,100
- Grinder₺298,800
- Guide₺271,000
- Gym worker₺265,400
- Hairdresser₺240,000
- Hand and pedal vehicle drivers₺270,000
- Head of marketing₺792,300
- Health professionals not elsewhere classified₺595,800
- Health records clerk₺466,300
- Health screener₺436,800
- Heat treat operator₺360,100
- Hide machine operator₺320,100
- High school teacher₺686,600
- Historian₺655,000
- Horticulturist₺271,400
- Hotel manager₺550,000
- Hotel receptionist₺329,400
- House manager₺286,200
- Household manager₺277,700
- Housekeeper₺244,300
- HR manager₺738,900
- Hunter₺290,200
- Hvac mechanic₺346,300
- Industrial engineer₺766,600
- Industrial painter₺291,500
- Information clerk₺379,600
- Insulator₺318,500
- Insurance agent₺803,500
- Insurance seller₺518,900
- IT presales technician₺751,300
- IT project manager₺827,200
- IT technician₺497,200
- IT trainer₺629,400
- Jeweller₺275,600
- Journalist₺637,200
- Judge₺907,300
- Kitchen assistant₺240,700
- Laboratory technologist₺466,800
- Landscape architect₺669,800
- Laser technician₺555,900
- Laundry worker₺275,300
- Lawyer₺848,600
- Legal aide₺483,500
- Legal professionals not elsewhere classified₺731,000
- Legal secretary₺420,900
- Legislators₺338,900
- Librarian₺633,600
- Library assistant₺370,800
- Livestock and dairy producers₺289,900
- Livestock farm labourers₺268,700
- Loan officer₺512,300
- Logistics manager₺670,300
- Loss adjuster₺533,600
- Machine oiler₺362,700
- Mail carrier₺396,800
- Management consultant₺754,400
- Manufacturing director₺715,900
- Market trader₺281,600
- Marketing specialist₺678,700
- Mechanical engineer₺780,300
- Mechanical engineering technician₺567,000
- Medical assistant₺385,400
- Medical herbalist₺445,300
- Medical laboratory technician₺465,000
- Medical transcriber₺423,200
- Medical writer₺609,400
- Metal caster₺383,600
- Metal filer₺351,900
- Metal furnace operator₺526,300
- Metal molder₺302,100
- Metal worker₺313,100
- Metallurgist₺532,400
- Metalworker₺327,800
- Meteorologist₺757,200
- Meter reader₺282,100
- Midwife₺698,600
- Midwife assistant₺493,600
- Mine engineer₺823,100
- Mine supervisor₺596,200
- Miners₺435,800
- Mining assistant₺352,100
- Mixed farmer₺284,700
- Motorcyle courier₺318,800
- Museum curator₺613,800
- Museum technician₺428,200
- Music teacher₺572,000
- Musician₺568,500
- Network engineer₺525,300
- Networks engineer₺758,700
- Nursing assistant₺282,500
- Nursing associate professionals₺462,400
- Nursing home manager₺659,800
- Odd job persons₺292,500
- Office clerk₺395,800
- Office manager₺509,900
- Operations manager₺800,600
- Optician₺409,100
- Optometrist₺666,500
- Other artistic and cultural associate professionals₺478,600
- Paper maker₺366,000
- Paramedic₺538,200
- Paramedical practitioners₺758,800
- Passport officer₺498,900
- Pastry cook₺253,800
- Patent agent₺573,800
- Pawnbroker₺323,400
- Payroll clerk₺438,000
- Performer₺450,000
- Personal care attendant₺275,400
- Personal care workers in health services not elsewhere classified₺282,000
- Personnel clerks₺419,500
- Pest control technician₺284,200
- Pharmacist₺738,200
- Photo retoucher₺305,400
- Photographer₺422,900
- Physical therapist₺606,700
- Piano tuner₺319,600
- Picker and packer₺253,700
- Plasterer₺301,900
- Plumber₺337,800
- Police detective₺663,000
- Police officer₺401,900
- Policy analyst₺676,000
- Potter₺281,900
- Poultry sexer₺267,000
- Power plant operator₺587,900
- Prepress technician₺291,200
- Preschool teacher₺545,200
- Preschool teaching assistant₺262,900
- Primary school manager₺724,200
- Print operator₺283,300
- Prison teacher₺585,700
- Process operator₺647,300
- Product designer₺627,800
- Product manager₺787,300
- Production line coordinator₺446,400
- Production supervisor₺557,700
- Professor₺701,600
- Project manager₺721,700
- Promotions demonstrator₺241,300
- Proofreader₺420,300
- Psychologist₺696,300
- Public health inspector₺686,900
- Public relations professionals₺635,400
- Pulp control worker₺453,000
- Quality inspector₺526,600
- Radiologic technologist₺546,800
- Rail conductor₺289,000
- Real estate agent₺503,400
- Receptionist₺329,800
- Registered nurse₺705,200
- Regulatory government associate professionals not elsewhere classified₺474,300
- Religious professionals₺553,000
- Religious worker₺424,900
- Rental sales worker₺277,800
- Restaurant manager₺481,200
- Retail sales associate₺273,300
- Retail store supervisor₺310,400
- Riding instructor₺367,300
- Rig driller₺437,000
- Rigger₺359,400
- Roofer₺254,300
- Runway model₺246,500
- Sales engineer₺730,800
- Sales representative₺528,800
- Sawmill operator₺341,900
- Scribes and related workers₺405,300
- Secretary₺406,900
- Security guard₺299,000
- Senior government officials₺834,300
- Set designer₺430,400
- Sewing machine operator₺277,000
- Sex worker₺247,000
- Shelf stacker₺240,400
- Ship pilot₺563,000
- Ships’ deck crews and related workers₺376,200
- Shoemaker₺258,800
- Shop keeper₺372,400
- Sign installer₺288,700
- Signalman₺439,400
- Slitter operator₺339,600
- Social care worker₺446,600
- Social media manager₺797,500
- Social services manager₺640,300
- Social worker₺619,900
- Software developer₺783,200
- Software programmer₺723,200
- Software tester₺747,500
- Sorter₺297,200
- Special needs teacher₺653,300
- Specialist doctor₺1,167,500
- Speech therapist₺625,700
- Sport coach₺357,600
- Statistician₺550,900
- Steel erector₺339,800
- Stock coordinator₺385,300
- Stone fabricator₺361,200
- Stone planer₺363,900
- Stonemason₺320,900
- Store manager₺603,600
- Street and related service workers₺281,500
- Street sweeper₺291,500
- Street vendor₺280,700
- Subsistence crop farmers₺248,800
- Subsistence fishers, hunters, trappers and gatherers₺276,200
- Subsistence livestock farmers₺251,600
- Subsistence mixed crop and livestock farmers₺249,100
- Survey enumerator₺376,900
- Surveyor₺691,500
- Switchboard operator₺407,100
- Systems administrator₺730,600
- Systems analyst₺794,200
- Tailor₺229,300
- Tanner₺278,000
- Tax officer₺527,000
- Taxi driver₺304,300
- Technical aide₺525,300
- Telecom administrator₺551,600
- Teller₺419,100
- Tent builder₺321,900
- Test engineer₺768,300
- Textile braider₺307,600
- Textile machine operator₺298,900
- Therapy assistant₺365,900
- Tile installer₺301,800
- Tobacco dryer₺285,700
- Trades union official₺753,500
- Traditional chiefs and heads of village₺841,500
- Traditional therapist₺532,800
- Train driver₺503,400
- Translator₺587,100
- Transport clerks₺441,900
- Travel agent₺374,200
- Tree doctor₺263,100
- Truck driver₺370,600
- Typist₺377,700
- Underwater welder₺349,900
- Upholsterer₺266,900
- Urban planner₺704,900
- UX designer₺585,900
- Vet technician₺379,500
- Veterinarian₺719,800
- Vocational teacher₺635,700
- Waiter₺232,800
- Warehouse worker₺297,500
- Waste collector₺296,400
- Watch maker₺313,700
- Water and firewood collectors₺277,500
- Water plant operator₺505,100
- Water-based fisheries worker₺266,400
- Web developer₺723,800
- Web technician₺571,100
- Welder₺319,100
- Wind technician₺459,800
- Winder operator₺301,700
- Window washer₺277,500
- Wood treater₺294,200
- Woodworker₺276,800
- Zoologist₺707,500
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group. How we calculate