Salaries in Montenegro

The salary range of employees working in Montenegro is, by default, in the range of 538.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 1,775.00 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.

Gross salary in Montenegro is

80% of people earn:

538 - 1,775 USD

10% earn less lthan 538 USD

10% earns more than 1,775 USD

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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in Montenegro into salary brackets in USD.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Montenegro by age in USD.

<24

Average 826

median 766

10% 514

25% 580

75% 1,004

90% 1,278

25-34

Average 1,072

median 978

10% 538

25% 717

75% 1,321

90% 1,722

35-44

Average 1,201

median 1,078

10% 558

25% 768

75% 1,495

90% 1,993

45-54

Average 1,168

median 1,033

10% 514

25% 717

75% 1,466

90% 1,990

55+

Average 1,064

median 942

10% 514

25% 655

75% 1,334

90% 1,812

Salaries by gender

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

Men

1,191 USD

1,010 USD

Women

In general, in Montenegro, men earn 17.9% more than women.

The best paid positions in Montenegro

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

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

2,423.46 USD

2. IT Director Top Management

2,232.34 USD

3. Call Centre Director Top Management

2,187.56 USD

4. Leasing Director Leasing

2,129.63 USD

5. Country Manager/Director Top Management

2,006.56 USD

6. Lead developer Information Technology

1,961.59 USD

7. Plant manager Top Management

1,947.07 USD

8. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

1,919.79 USD

9. Marketing Director Top Management

1,849.82 USD

10. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

1,784.72 USD

11. IT Architect Information Technology

1,765.19 USD

12. Head of product development Management

1,763.96 USD

13. Managing Director Top Management

1,732.62 USD

14. Sales Director Top Management

1,683.92 USD

15. Technical Director Top Management

1,649.05 USD

16. IT Manager Management

1,610.95 USD

17. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

1,609.40 USD

18. Publishing House Director Top Management

1,600.61 USD

19. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

1,596.89 USD

20. IC Design Engineer Information Technology

1,583.07 USD

The worst paid positions in Montenegro

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

1. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

394.39 USD

2. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research

394.39 USD

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

398.15 USD

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

401.26 USD

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

402.43 USD

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

418.01 USD

7. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

418.99 USD

8. Housekeeper Service Industries

421.40 USD

9. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

424.61 USD

10. Cleaner General labour

427.49 USD

11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

433.60 USD

12. Packer Production

436.29 USD

13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

438.64 USD

14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

438.97 USD

15. General Labourer General labour

439.97 USD

16. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

441.16 USD

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

445.44 USD

18. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

447.39 USD

19. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

448.21 USD

20. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

449.98 USD

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.

Frontend developer
Information Technology

Age group

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Podgorica

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

1,257 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,100 EUR

Anually salary

15,084 USD

Anually salary

13,200 EUR

Posted: 2025-05-30 03:41:06

IT Consultant
Information Technology

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Herceg Novi

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

4,377 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,830 EUR

Anually salary

52,524 USD

Anually salary

45,960 EUR

Posted: 2025-05-24 17:14:15

Economist
Economy, Finance, Accountancy

Age group

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Podgorica

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

1,829 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,600 EUR

Anually salary

21,948 USD

Anually salary

19,200 EUR

Posted: 2025-05-22 08:21:57

Managing Director
Top Management

Age group

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Bar

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

1,486 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,300 EUR

Anually salary

17,832 USD

Anually salary

15,600 EUR

Posted: 2025-05-21 00:02:18

Receptionist
Administration

Age group

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Ulcinj

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

1,029 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

900 EUR

Anually salary

12,348 USD

Anually salary

10,800 EUR

Posted: 2025-05-18 19:16:52

Digital marketing specialist
Marketing, Advertising, PR

Age group

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Podgorica

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

1,200 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,050 EUR

Anually salary

14,400 USD

Anually salary

12,600 EUR

Posted: 2025-05-11 08:13:34

Lifeguard, Swimming Instructor
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Bar

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

1,486 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,300 EUR

Anually salary

17,832 USD

Anually salary

15,600 EUR

Posted: 2025-05-09 23:08:13

Machine Operator
Production

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Bijelo Polje

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

686 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

600 EUR

Anually salary

8,232 USD

Anually salary

7,200 EUR

Posted: 2025-05-07 10:44:13

Pharmaceutical Laboratory Technician
Medicine & Social Care

Age group

45-54

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Podgorica

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

697 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

610 EUR

Anually salary

8,364 USD

Anually salary

7,320 EUR

Posted: 2025-05-06 22:26:09

Architect
Construction & Real Estate

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Podgorica

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

1,419 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,242 EUR

Anually salary

17,028 USD

Anually salary

14,904 EUR

Posted: 2025-05-06 09:49:24

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Salaries in Montenegro

Salary ranges

Salaries by age group

Salaries by gender

The best paid positions in Montenegro

The worst paid positions in Montenegro

Salaries in selected countries

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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