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Salaries in Iceland

The salary range of employees working in Iceland is, by default, in the range of 3,432 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 11,220 USD (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

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Gross salary in Iceland is
80% of people earn:
3,432 - 11,220 USD
10% earn less lthan 3,432 USD
10% earns more than 11,220 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 5K
median 33K
25-34
 
 
Average 7K
median 33K
35-44
 
 
Average 8K
median 33K
45-54
 
 
Average 7K
median 33K
55+
 
 
Average 7K
median 33K

Salaries by gender

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

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Men
7,680 USD
6,156 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
6,378,909,728 USD
2. Mining Manager Water Management, Forestry, Environment
6,378,909,728 USD
3. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care
6,378,909,728 USD
4. Technical Staff Telecommunications
6,378,909,728 USD
5. Varnisher Production
6,378,909,728 USD
6. Miner Mining, Metallurgy
6,378,909,728 USD
7. Mining Technician Mining, Metallurgy
6,378,909,728 USD
8. Activity Instructor Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
6,378,909,728 USD
9. Upholsterer Wood Processing Industry
6,378,909,728 USD
10. Risk Manager Leasing
6,378,909,728 USD
11. Claims Administrator Leasing
6,378,909,728 USD
12. Promotional Assistant Marketing, Advertising, PR
6,378,909,728 USD
13. Promotional Assistant Commerce
6,378,909,728 USD
14. Food Technician Agriculture, Food Industry
6,378,909,728 USD
15. Cobbler Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
6,378,909,728 USD
16. Technical Manager Technology, Development
6,378,909,728 USD
17. Occupational Psychologist Human Resources
6,378,909,728 USD
18. DTP Operator Marketing, Advertising, PR
6,378,909,728 USD
19. Security Service Director Security & Protection
6,378,909,728 USD
20. Agricultural Specialist Agriculture, Food Industry
6,378,909,728 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
6,378,909,728 USD
2. Retail Store Manager Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
6,378,909,728 USD
3. Retail Store Manager Commerce
6,378,909,728 USD
4. Accountant Economy, Finance, Accountancy
6,378,909,728 USD
5. Cleaner General labour
6,378,909,728 USD
6. Sales Office Manager Management
6,378,909,728 USD
7. Technician Electrical & Power Engineering
6,378,909,728 USD
8. Business Group Manager Management
6,378,909,728 USD
9. Sales Office Manager Transport, Haulage, Logistics
6,378,909,728 USD
10. Technician Mechanical Engineering
6,378,909,728 USD
11. Technologist Production
6,378,909,728 USD
12. Technician Telecommunications
6,378,909,728 USD
13. Technologist Car Industry
6,378,909,728 USD
14. Petroleum engineer Mining, Metallurgy
6,378,909,728 USD
15. Brand Manager Management
6,378,909,728 USD
16. Technologist Electrical & Power Engineering
6,378,909,728 USD
17. Technologist Chemical Industry
6,378,909,728 USD
18. ESG manager Management
6,378,909,728 USD
19. IT Network Administrator Information Technology
6,378,909,728 USD
20. IT System Administrator Information Technology
6,378,909,728 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

HungaryHungary
26,160 USD (gross)
EstoniaEstonia
26,876 USD (net)
SloveniaSlovenia
31,994 USD (gross)
RomaniaRomania
19,676 USD (net)

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