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Salaries in Bulgaria

The salary range of employees working in Bulgaria is, by default, in the range of 1,302.00 BGN (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 4,579.00 BGN (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.
Average net monthly salary in Bulgaria is
80% of people earn:
1,302 - 4,579 BGN
10% earn less lthan 1,302 BGN
10% earns more than 4,579 BGN
Displayed value presents total net salary in the whole country. Salary amount is influenced by bonuses, regions and many other factors.

Salary range

Distribution of employees in Bulgaria into salary brackets in BGN.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Bulgaria by age in BGN.

<24
 
 
Average 2,042
median 1,894
10% 1,121
25% 1,443
75% 2,476
90% 3,146
25-34
 
 
Average 2,813
median 2,532
10% 1,329
25% 1,817
75% 3,493
90% 4,630
35-44
 
 
Average 3,151
median 2,776
10% 1,342
25% 1,915
75% 3,964
90% 5,413
45-54
 
 
Average 2,932
median 2,574
10% 1,231
25% 1,765
75% 3,692
90% 5,056
55+
 
 
Average 2,710
median 2,410
10% 1,204
25% 1,689
75% 3,393
90% 4,579

Salaries by gender

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in Bulgaria (BGN).

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Men
3,023 BGN
2,489 BGN
Woman icon
Women
In general, in Bulgaria, men earn 21.5% more than women.

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

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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Architect
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
25-34
Working experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Sofia City
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
2,286 USD
Net monthly salary
3,800 BGN
Anually salary
27,432 USD
Anually salary
45,600 BGN
ClockPosted: 2025-07-06 01:20:44
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Bartender
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
Age group
Working experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Varna District
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
1,023 USD
Net monthly salary
1,700 BGN
Anually salary
12,276 USD
Anually salary
20,400 BGN
ClockPosted: 2025-07-05 22:21:30
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Graphic Designer
Marketing, Advertising, PR
Age group
35-44
Working experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Sofia City
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,358 USD
Net monthly salary
2,257 BGN
Anually salary
16,296 USD
Anually salary
27,084 BGN
ClockPosted: 2025-07-05 20:21:05
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Electrical Engineering Technician
Car Industry
Age group
Working experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Stara Zagora District
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Net monthly salary
2,056 USD
Net monthly salary
3,417 BGN
Anually salary
24,672 USD
Anually salary
41,004 BGN
ClockPosted: 2025-07-05 19:55:20
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Accountant
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
35-44
Working experience:
over 10 years
Region
Sofia City
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,143 USD
Net monthly salary
1,900 BGN
Anually salary
13,716 USD
Anually salary
22,800 BGN
ClockPosted: 2025-07-05 19:44:26
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Cashier
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
35-44
Working experience:
over 10 years
Region
Blagoevgrad District
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Net monthly salary
757 USD
Net monthly salary
1,258 BGN
Anually salary
9,084 USD
Anually salary
15,096 BGN
ClockPosted: 2025-07-05 15:23:13
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Labourer
Production
Age group
35-44
Working experience:
over 10 years
Region
Plovdiv District
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Net monthly salary
782 USD
Net monthly salary
1,300 BGN
Anually salary
9,384 USD
Anually salary
15,600 BGN
ClockPosted: 2025-07-05 12:17:15
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ABAP Programmer
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Working experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Sofia City
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Net monthly salary
3,562 USD
Net monthly salary
5,920 BGN
Anually salary
42,744 USD
Anually salary
71,040 BGN
ClockPosted: 2025-07-05 09:16:57
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Hotel manager
Management
Age group
35-44
Working experience:
over 10 years
Region
Blagoevgrad District
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,173 USD
Net monthly salary
1,950 BGN
Anually salary
14,076 USD
Anually salary
23,400 BGN
ClockPosted: 2025-07-05 08:41:59
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Sales Representative
Commerce
Age group
35-44
Working experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Plovdiv District
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,023 USD
Net monthly salary
1,700 BGN
Anually salary
12,276 USD
Anually salary
20,400 BGN
ClockPosted: 2025-07-05 07:58:07

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