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How much does a soldier make in Poland?

zł 137,700a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is zł 11,470 a month. estimate

Approx. take-home per month
zł 8,152
Equals
$35,420
Compared with the median pay in Poland
2.1 times
Data from
2025

Where Poland ranks among 111 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $200 k $SwitzerlandLatviaKenyaGambiaPoland, rank 24

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.

What armed forces occupations, other ranks earn in Poland
Lowest 10%: zł 112,300Median: zł 137,700Highest 10%: zł 162,400

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$139,000
2. Norway estimate$105,900
3. Austria estimate$96,090
23. France estimate$36,450
24. Poland estimate$35,420
25. Czechia estimate$33,570
111. Gambia estimate$658
Compare armed forces occupations, other ranks in 111 countries

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does a soldier make a month in Poland?

    The median gross salary is zł 11,470 a month, zł 137,700 a year.

    How much does a soldier make starting out and with experience?

    The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around zł 112,300 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than zł 162,400.

    Which country pays a soldier the most?

    United States, with a median of $78,350 a year before tax, according to our data.

    Does a soldier make more in Poland or in United States?

    In United States: $78,350 a year against $35,420 in Poland, 2.2 times more.

    Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate