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Salaries in Bulgaria

The salary range of employees working in Bulgaria is, by default, in the range of 778.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 2,735.00 USD (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:
778 - 2,735 USD
10% earn less lthan 778 USD
10% earns more than 2,735 USD
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 USD.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Bulgaria by age in USD.

<24
 
 
Average 1,220
median 1,131
10% 670
25% 862
75% 1,479
90% 1,879
25-34
 
 
Average 1,680
median 1,513
10% 794
25% 1,085
75% 2,086
90% 2,766
35-44
 
 
Average 1,882
median 1,658
10% 802
25% 1,144
75% 2,368
90% 3,233
45-54
 
 
Average 1,751
median 1,538
10% 735
25% 1,055
75% 2,206
90% 3,020
55+
 
 
Average 1,619
median 1,440
10% 719
25% 1,009
75% 2,027
90% 2,736

Salaries by gender

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

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Men
1,806 USD
1,487 USD
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 Security Specialist
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Working experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Sofia District
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Net monthly salary
5,093 USD
Net monthly salary
8,526 BGN
Anually salary
61,116 USD
Anually salary
102,312 BGN
ClockPosted: 2025-07-11 21:51:55
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Administrative Worker
Administration
Age group
25-34
Working experience:
less than a year
Region
Stara Zagora District
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
759 USD
Net monthly salary
1,270 BGN
Anually salary
9,108 USD
Anually salary
15,240 BGN
ClockPosted: 2025-07-11 20:36:08
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Nurse
Medicine & Social Care
Age group
35-44
Working experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Varna District
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Net monthly salary
978 USD
Net monthly salary
1,637 BGN
Anually salary
11,736 USD
Anually salary
19,644 BGN
ClockPosted: 2025-07-11 20:17:37
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Waiter
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
Age group
Working experience:
less than a year
Region
Varna District
Education:
Primary education
Net monthly salary
1,469 USD
Net monthly salary
2,460 BGN
Anually salary
17,628 USD
Anually salary
29,520 BGN
ClockPosted: 2025-07-11 19:45:07
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Archivist, Registry Administrator
Administration
Age group
45-54
Working experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Sofia City
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
896 USD
Net monthly salary
1,500 BGN
Anually salary
10,752 USD
Anually salary
18,000 BGN
ClockPosted: 2025-07-11 19:16:31
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Risk Manager
Management
Age group
25-34
Working experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Sofia City
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Net monthly salary
2,509 USD
Net monthly salary
4,200 BGN
Anually salary
30,108 USD
Anually salary
50,400 BGN
ClockPosted: 2025-07-11 19:13:49
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Systems Administrator
Information Technology
Age group
45-54
Working experience:
over 10 years
Region
Sofia City
Education:
Primary education
Net monthly salary
2,842 USD
Net monthly salary
4,757 BGN
Anually salary
34,104 USD
Anually salary
57,084 BGN
ClockPosted: 2025-07-11 18:16:59
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Javascript Programmer
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Working experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Sofia City
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
5,974 USD
Net monthly salary
10,000 BGN
Anually salary
71,688 USD
Anually salary
120,000 BGN
ClockPosted: 2025-07-11 18:13:41
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Department Manager
Banking
Age group
45-54
Working experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Sofia City
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
2,588 USD
Net monthly salary
4,333 BGN
Anually salary
31,056 USD
Anually salary
51,996 BGN
ClockPosted: 2025-07-11 17:00:00
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Software Engineer
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Working experience:
over 10 years
Region
Sofia City
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
8,841 USD
Net monthly salary
14,800 BGN
Anually salary
106,092 USD
Anually salary
177,600 BGN
ClockPosted: 2025-07-11 16:12:24

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