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Salaries in Iceland

The salary range of employees working in Iceland is, by default, in the range of 286.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 935.00 USD (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

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Gross salary in Iceland is
80% of people earn:
286 - 935 USD
10% earn less lthan 286 USD
10% earns more than 935 USD
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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in Iceland into salary brackets in USD.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Iceland by age in USD.

<24
 
 
Average 424
median 2,781
25-34
 
 
Average 569
median 2,781
35-44
 
 
Average 644
median 2,781
45-54
 
 
Average 607
median 2,781
55+
 
 
Average 561
median 2,781

Salaries by gender

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

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Men
640 USD
513 USD
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Women
In general, in Iceland, men earn 24.8% more than women.

The best paid positions in Iceland

List of the best paid positions and their average monthly salary in Iceland (USD).

1. Design associate Journalism, Printing Arts & Media
44,297,984.22 USD
2. Mining Manager Water Management, Forestry, Environment
44,297,984.22 USD
3. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care
44,297,984.22 USD
4. Technical Staff Telecommunications
44,297,984.22 USD
5. Varnisher Production
44,297,984.22 USD
6. Miner Mining, Metallurgy
44,297,984.22 USD
7. Mining Technician Mining, Metallurgy
44,297,984.22 USD
8. Activity Instructor Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
44,297,984.22 USD
9. Upholsterer Wood Processing Industry
44,297,984.22 USD
10. Risk Manager Leasing
44,297,984.22 USD
11. Claims Administrator Leasing
44,297,984.22 USD
12. Promotional Assistant Marketing, Advertising, PR
44,297,984.22 USD
13. Promotional Assistant Commerce
44,297,984.22 USD
14. Food Technician Agriculture, Food Industry
44,297,984.22 USD
15. Cobbler Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
44,297,984.22 USD
16. Technical Manager Technology, Development
44,297,984.22 USD
17. Occupational Psychologist Human Resources
44,297,984.22 USD
18. DTP Operator Marketing, Advertising, PR
44,297,984.22 USD
19. Security Service Director Security & Protection
44,297,984.22 USD
20. Agricultural Specialist Agriculture, Food Industry
44,297,984.22 USD

The worst paid positions in Iceland

List of the worst-paid positions and their average monthly salary in Iceland (USD)

1. Teacher Education, Science & Research
44,297,984.22 USD
2. Retail Store Manager Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
44,297,984.22 USD
3. Retail Store Manager Commerce
44,297,984.22 USD
4. Accountant Economy, Finance, Accountancy
44,297,984.22 USD
5. Cleaner General labour
44,297,984.22 USD
6. Sales Office Manager Management
44,297,984.22 USD
7. Technician Electrical & Power Engineering
44,297,984.22 USD
8. Business Group Manager Management
44,297,984.22 USD
9. Sales Office Manager Transport, Haulage, Logistics
44,297,984.22 USD
10. Technician Mechanical Engineering
44,297,984.22 USD
11. Technologist Production
44,297,984.22 USD
12. Technician Telecommunications
44,297,984.22 USD
13. Technologist Car Industry
44,297,984.22 USD
14. Petroleum engineer Mining, Metallurgy
44,297,984.22 USD
15. Brand Manager Management
44,297,984.22 USD
16. Technologist Electrical & Power Engineering
44,297,984.22 USD
17. Technologist Chemical Industry
44,297,984.22 USD
18. ESG manager Management
44,297,984.22 USD
19. IT Network Administrator Information Technology
44,297,984.22 USD
20. IT System Administrator Information Technology
44,297,984.22 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

LatviaLatvia
1,956 USD (net)
Czech RepublicCzech Republic
2,526 USD (gross)
LithuaniaLithuania
2,253 USD (net)
HungaryHungary
2,180 USD (gross)

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