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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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IT Tester
Information Technology
Age group
35-44
Working experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Sofia City
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
2,996 USD
Net monthly salary
5,000 BGN
Anually salary
35,952 USD
Anually salary
60,000 BGN
ClockPosted: 2025-07-09 14:22:08
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Car Mechanic
Car Industry
Age group
45-54
Working experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Dobrich District
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
785 USD
Net monthly salary
1,310 BGN
Anually salary
9,420 USD
Anually salary
15,720 BGN
ClockPosted: 2025-07-09 14:14:26
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Assistant
Administration
Age group
25-34
Working experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Sofia City
Education:
Primary education
Net monthly salary
1,618 USD
Net monthly salary
2,700 BGN
Anually salary
19,416 USD
Anually salary
32,400 BGN
ClockPosted: 2025-07-09 14:02:40
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Financial Analyst
Banking
Age group
25-34
Working experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Sofia City
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,797 USD
Net monthly salary
3,000 BGN
Anually salary
21,564 USD
Anually salary
36,000 BGN
ClockPosted: 2025-07-09 12:59:32
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Social counselor
Medicine & Social Care
Age group
45-54
Working experience:
over 10 years
Region
Burgas District
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,428 USD
Net monthly salary
2,384 BGN
Anually salary
17,136 USD
Anually salary
28,608 BGN
ClockPosted: 2025-07-09 10:30:31
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Programmer
Information Technology
Age group
Working experience:
less than a year
Region
Sofia City
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Net monthly salary
959 USD
Net monthly salary
1,600 BGN
Anually salary
11,508 USD
Anually salary
19,200 BGN
ClockPosted: 2025-07-09 09:59:07
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IT tester - automated tests
Information Technology
Age group
35-44
Working experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Sofia City
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Net monthly salary
3,894 USD
Net monthly salary
6,500 BGN
Anually salary
46,728 USD
Anually salary
78,000 BGN
ClockPosted: 2025-07-09 09:34:12
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HR Manager
Management
Age group
45-54
Working experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Plovdiv District
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
2,546 USD
Net monthly salary
4,250 BGN
Anually salary
30,552 USD
Anually salary
51,000 BGN
ClockPosted: 2025-07-09 08:18:50
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Operations Manager
Top Management
Age group
25-34
Working experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Sofia City
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
4,004 USD
Net monthly salary
6,683 BGN
Anually salary
48,048 USD
Anually salary
80,196 BGN
ClockPosted: 2025-07-08 21:51:34
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Financial Analyst
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
Working experience:
less than a year
Region
Sofia City
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,198 USD
Net monthly salary
2,000 BGN
Anually salary
14,376 USD
Anually salary
24,000 BGN
ClockPosted: 2025-07-08 20:48:12

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