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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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Pharmacist
Medicine & Social Care
Age group
35-44
Working experience:
over 10 years
Region
Plovdiv District
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
2,112 USD
Net monthly salary
3,535 BGN
Anually salary
25,344 USD
Anually salary
42,420 BGN
ClockPosted: 2025-07-13 05:53:21
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Police Inspector
Security & Protection
Age group
25-34
Working experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Sofia City
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,015 USD
Net monthly salary
1,700 BGN
Anually salary
12,180 USD
Anually salary
20,400 BGN
ClockPosted: 2025-07-12 22:42:25
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Shop Assistant
Commerce
Age group
35-44
Working experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Plovdiv District
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Net monthly salary
777 USD
Net monthly salary
1,300 BGN
Anually salary
9,324 USD
Anually salary
15,600 BGN
ClockPosted: 2025-07-12 22:36:29
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Insurance Broker
Insurance
Age group
45-54
Working experience:
over 10 years
Region
Montana District
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Net monthly salary
1,195 USD
Net monthly salary
2,000 BGN
Anually salary
14,340 USD
Anually salary
24,000 BGN
ClockPosted: 2025-07-12 22:25:14
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Car Mechanic
Car Industry
Age group
Working experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Sofia City
Education:
Secondary with 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: 2025-07-12 19:03:03
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Telecommunication Specialist
Telecommunications
Age group
Working experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Plovdiv District
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Net monthly salary
1,374 USD
Net monthly salary
2,300 BGN
Anually salary
16,488 USD
Anually salary
27,600 BGN
ClockPosted: 2025-07-12 19:03:44
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Accountant
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
25-34
Working experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Sofia City
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,237 USD
Net monthly salary
2,070 BGN
Anually salary
14,844 USD
Anually salary
24,840 BGN
ClockPosted: 2025-07-12 14:33:36
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Architect
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
25-34
Working experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Sofia City
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,882 USD
Net monthly salary
3,150 BGN
Anually salary
22,584 USD
Anually salary
37,800 BGN
ClockPosted: 2025-07-12 12:45:00
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Office Manager
Administration
Age group
25-34
Working experience:
less than a year
Region
Sofia City
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,888 USD
Net monthly salary
3,160 BGN
Anually salary
22,656 USD
Anually salary
37,920 BGN
ClockPosted: 2025-07-12 10:22:50
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Hotel Porter
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
Age group
Working experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Smolyan District
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Net monthly salary
609 USD
Net monthly salary
1,020 BGN
Anually salary
7,308 USD
Anually salary
12,240 BGN
ClockPosted: 2025-07-12 09:07:10

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