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How much does an athlete make in Bulgaria?

€20,560a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is €1,713 a month. estimate

Equals
$11,730
Compared with the median pay in Bulgaria
1.1 times
Data from
2022

Where Bulgaria ranks among 143 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandCape VerdeMalawiBulgaria, rank 50

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.

What athletes and sports players earn in Bulgaria
Lowest 10%: €14,210Median: €20,560Highest 10%: €53,890

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$92,160
2. Germany$87,270
3. Iceland estimate$74,880
49. Bosnia & Herzegovina estimate$12,000
50. Bulgaria estimate$11,730
51. Belize estimate$11,280
143. Malawi estimate$400
Compare athletes and sports players in 143 countries

Similar jobs

Technicians and associate professionals

Highest paying in Bulgaria

Frequently asked questions

How much does an athlete make a month in Bulgaria?

The median gross salary is €1,713 a month, €20,560 a year.

How much does an athlete make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around €14,210 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than €53,890.

Which country pays an athlete the most?

Germany, with a median of $87,270 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does an athlete make more in Bulgaria or in United States?

In United States: $66,710 a year against $11,730 in Bulgaria, 5.7 times more.

Who makes more, an athlete or a sport coach?

An athlete: €20,560 a year against €14,880 for a sport coach, 1.4 times more.

Source: Eurostat, Structure of Earnings Survey 2022, gross pay by major occupation group. How we calculate