Salaries in Cuba

The salary range of employees working in Cuba is, by default, in the range of 2,183.00 CUP (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 6,955.00 CUP (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 salary in Cuba is

80% of people earn:

2,183 - 6,955 CUP

10% earn less lthan 2,183 CUP

10% earns more than 6,955 CUP

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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in Cuba into salary brackets in CUP.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Cuba by age in CUP.

<24

Average 3,231

median 2,999

10% 1,771

25% 2,280

75% 3,924

90% 4,980

25-34

Average 4,276

median 3,834

10% 1,978

25% 2,728

75% 5,328

90% 7,116

35-44

Average 4,792

median 4,210

10% 2,015

25% 2,891

75% 6,038

90% 8,263

45-54

Average 4,532

median 3,893

10% 1,709

25% 2,568

75% 5,771

90% 8,117

55+

Average 4,185

median 3,707

10% 1,827

25% 2,580

75% 5,253

90% 7,123

Salaries by gender

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in Cuba (CUP).

Men

4,684 CUP

3,916 CUP

Women

In general, in Cuba, men earn 19.6% more than women.

The best paid positions in Cuba

List of the best paid positions and their average monthly salary in Cuba (CUP).

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

12,609.40 CUP

2. IT Director Top Management

11,707.00 CUP

3. Call Centre Director Top Management

11,293.30 CUP

4. Leasing Director Leasing

10,994.30 CUP

5. Plant manager Top Management

10,051.80 CUP

6. Country Manager/Director Top Management

9,980.71 CUP

7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

9,719.65 CUP

8. IT Architect Information Technology

9,663.28 CUP

9. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

9,573.34 CUP

10. Lead developer Information Technology

9,354.53 CUP

11. Managing Director Top Management

9,347.15 CUP

12. Head of product development Management

9,106.48 CUP

13. Sales Director Top Management

8,805.10 CUP

14. Technical Director Top Management

8,513.26 CUP

15. IT Manager Management

8,433.04 CUP

16. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

8,308.58 CUP

17. Marketing Director Top Management

8,274.32 CUP

18. Publishing House Director Top Management

8,263.22 CUP

19. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

8,243.97 CUP

20. IC Design Engineer Information Technology

8,172.63 CUP

The worst paid positions in Cuba

List of the worst-paid positions and their average monthly salary in Cuba (CUP)

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research

1,812.19 CUP

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

2,011.23 CUP

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

2,055.46 CUP

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

2,071.51 CUP

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

2,077.58 CUP

6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

2,150.43 CUP

7. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care

2,158.01 CUP

8. Housekeeper Service Industries

2,160.40 CUP

9. Cleaner General labour

2,177.75 CUP

10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

2,192.06 CUP

11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

2,238.46 CUP

12. Packer Production

2,252.34 CUP

13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

2,264.48 CUP

14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

2,266.21 CUP

15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

2,277.49 CUP

16. General Labourer General labour

2,285.73 CUP

17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

2,289.20 CUP

18. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

2,299.60 CUP

19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

2,309.67 CUP

20. Machine Operator Mechanical Engineering

2,310.64 CUP

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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Solicitor, Barrister
Law & Legislation

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Havana

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

292 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

7,000 CUP

Anually salary

3,504 USD

Anually salary

84,000 CUP

Posted: 2025-06-22 20:50:48

Cook
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Provincia de Villa Clara

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

500 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

12,000 CUP

Anually salary

6,000 USD

Anually salary

144,000 CUP

Posted: 2025-03-05 22:03:37

HR Manager
Management

Age group

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Provincia de Matanzas

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

142 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,400 CUP

Anually salary

1,704 USD

Anually salary

40,800 CUP

Posted: 2025-02-25 11:41:36

Cook
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Havana

Education:

Primary education

Basic gross monthly salary

83 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,000 CUP

Anually salary

996 USD

Anually salary

24,000 CUP

Posted: 2025-02-20 19:03:20

Administrative Worker
Administration

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Provincia de Holguin

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

188 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

4,500 CUP

Anually salary

2,256 USD

Anually salary

54,000 CUP

Posted: 2025-01-10 15:07:21

Branch Director
Banking

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Havana

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

475 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

11,400 CUP

Anually salary

5,700 USD

Anually salary

136,800 CUP

Posted: 2025-01-02 05:21:44

Security Guard
Security & Protection

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Provincia de Holguin

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

111 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,660 CUP

Anually salary

1,332 USD

Anually salary

31,920 CUP

Posted: 2024-11-27 01:11:12

Florist
Service Industries

Age group

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Havana

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

167 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

4,000 CUP

Anually salary

2,004 USD

Anually salary

48,000 CUP

Posted: 2024-11-22 23:32:59

Cook
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Havana

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

938 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

22,500 CUP

Anually salary

11,256 USD

Anually salary

270,000 CUP

Posted: 2024-09-22 19:22:45

Metallurgy Engineer
Mining, Metallurgy

Age group

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Provincia de Holguin

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

1,009 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

24,217 CUP

Anually salary

12,108 USD

Anually salary

290,604 CUP

Posted: 2024-09-15 01:29:44

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