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Salaries in Poland

The salary range of employees working in Poland is, by default, in the range of 4,483.00 PLN (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 19,978.00 PLN (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.
Gross monthly salary in Poland is
80% of people earn:
4,483 - 19,978 PLN
10% earn less lthan 4,483 PLN
10% earns more than 19,978 PLN
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Distribution of employees in Poland into salary brackets in PLN.

Average salary and range in Poland by age in PLN.

<24
 
 
Average 7,290
Median 6,610
10% 4,806
25% 4,806
75% 9,024
90% 11,868
25-34
 
 
Average 10,487
Median 9,246
10% 4,806
25% 6,387
75% 13,191
90% 17,982
35-44
 
 
Average 13,015
Median 11,263
10% 5,089
25% 7,522
75% 16,511
90% 23,017
45-54
 
 
Average 12,573
Median 10,741
10% 4,806
25% 7,014
75% 16,037
90% 22,697
55+
 
 
Average 10,430
Median 9,020
10% 4,806
25% 6,011
75% 13,249
90% 18,502

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in Poland (PLN).

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Men
12,652 PLN
9,059 PLN
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Women
In general, in Poland, men earn 39.7% more than women.

The best paid positions in Poland

List of the best paid positions and their average monthly salary in Poland (PLN).

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
47,829.00 PLN
2. IT Director Top Management
42,184.00 PLN
3. Managing Director Top Management
34,883.00 PLN
4. Country Manager/Director Top Management
32,123.00 PLN
5. Lead developer Information Technology
31,435.00 PLN
6. Logistics Director Top Management
31,052.00 PLN
7. Doctor Medicine & Social Care
30,540.00 PLN
8. Sales Director Top Management
30,124.00 PLN
9. Branch Director Top Management
29,222.00 PLN
10. Leasing Director Leasing
28,741.00 PLN
11. IT Architect Information Technology
27,976.00 PLN
12. Production Director Top Management
26,663.00 PLN
13. Marketing Director Top Management
25,585.00 PLN
14. Plant manager Top Management
25,542.00 PLN
15. Finance Manager Management
25,110.00 PLN
16. Head of the Legal Department Management
24,091.00 PLN
17. Dentist Medicine & Social Care
23,854.00 PLN
18. Head of product development Management
23,639.00 PLN
19. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
23,530.00 PLN
20. Software Engineer Information Technology
23,422.00 PLN

The worst paid positions in Poland

List of the worst-paid positions and their average monthly salary in Poland (PLN)

1. Inspector Public Administration, Self-governance
3,356.00 PLN
2. Official Public Administration, Self-governance
3,980.00 PLN
3. Receptionist I Administration
4,085.00 PLN
4. Cashier Banking
4,104.00 PLN
5. Cashier Commerce
4,114.00 PLN
6. Junior Graphic Designer Journalism, Printing Arts & Media
4,415.00 PLN
7. Secretary Administration
4,595.00 PLN
8. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research
4,741.00 PLN
9. Receptionist Administration
4,741.00 PLN
10. Data entry operator Administration
5,050.00 PLN
11. Forklift Truck Operator Transport, Haulage, Logistics
5,077.00 PLN
12. Assistant Administration
5,172.00 PLN
13. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
5,245.00 PLN
14. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
5,255.00 PLN
15. Packer Production
5,258.00 PLN
16. E-Commerce Specialist Commerce
5,295.00 PLN
17. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
5,373.00 PLN
18. Deputy shop manager Commerce
5,384.00 PLN
19. Shop Assistant Commerce
5,407.00 PLN
20. Porter, Information Staff General labour
5,431.00 PLN

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

Slovak RepublicSlovak Republic
8,468 PLN (gross)
HungaryHungary
9,395 PLN (gross)
Czech RepublicCzech Republic
10,009 PLN (gross)
GermanyGermany
22,276 PLN (gross)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

List of the latest respondents whose data are used in further salary survey calculations.

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Head of Customer Support
Management
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
małopolskie
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
3,145 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
11,250 PLN
Anually salary
37,740 USD
Anually salary
135,000 PLN
ClockPosted: 2026-02-09 22:06:12
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Iron founder
Mining, Metallurgy
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
śląskie
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
4,077 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
14,582 PLN
Anually salary
48,924 USD
Anually salary
174,984 PLN
ClockPosted: 2026-02-09 21:10:35
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Assistant
Administration
Age group
55+
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
mazowieckie
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
1,650 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
5,900 PLN
Anually salary
19,800 USD
Anually salary
70,800 PLN
ClockPosted: 2026-02-09 20:07:02
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Procurement specialist
Administration
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
podkarpackie
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,376 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
8,500 PLN
Anually salary
28,512 USD
Anually salary
102,000 PLN
ClockPosted: 2026-02-09 19:02:37
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Software Engineer
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
mazowieckie
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
6,151 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
22,000 PLN
Anually salary
73,812 USD
Anually salary
264,000 PLN
ClockPosted: 2026-02-09 18:20:20
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University Teacher
Education, Science & Research
Age group
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
mazowieckie
Education:
Postgraduate (Doctorate)
Basic gross monthly salary
3,855 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
13,787 PLN
Anually salary
46,260 USD
Anually salary
165,444 PLN
ClockPosted: 2026-02-09 17:18:14
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Compensation & Benefit Specialist
Human Resources
Age group
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
śląskie
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,976 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
7,067 PLN
Anually salary
23,712 USD
Anually salary
84,804 PLN
ClockPosted: 2026-02-09 17:15:36
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C# Programmer
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
małopolskie
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
6,617 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
23,667 PLN
Anually salary
79,404 USD
Anually salary
284,004 PLN
ClockPosted: 2026-02-09 16:35:15
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Architect
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
wielkopolskie
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
3,635 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
13,000 PLN
Anually salary
43,620 USD
Anually salary
156,000 PLN
ClockPosted: 2026-02-09 16:28:33
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Account Manager
Marketing, Advertising, PR
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
mazowieckie
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,829 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
10,120 PLN
Anually salary
33,948 USD
Anually salary
121,440 PLN
ClockPosted: 2026-02-09 15:29:17
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Frequently asked Questions

Frequently asked questions and answers about the salary level in $country.

The total gross average salary for job positions in the country based on Pensjometr data in Poland is 11,336 PLN.

The best-paid positions in the country Poland are Chief Executive Officer, IT Director, Managing Director, Country Manager/Director, Lead developer.

The worst-paid positions in the country Poland are Inspector, Official, Receptionist I, Cashier, Cashier.

When we add up the average salary of all women and the average salary of all men in the country Poland, regardless of the work they do, women earn 28.40% less than men.

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