Salaries in Montenegro

The salary range of employees working in Montenegro is, by default, in the range of 6,456 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 21,300 USD (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total annual 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:

6,456 - 21,300 USD

10% earn less lthan 6,456 USD

10% earns more than 21,300 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 9,912

median 9,192

10% 6,168

25% 6,960

75% 12,048

90% 15,336

25-34

Average 12,864

median 11,736

10% 6,456

25% 8,604

75% 15,852

90% 20,664

35-44

Average 14,412

median 12,936

10% 6,696

25% 9,216

75% 17,940

90% 23,916

45-54

Average 14,016

median 12,396

10% 6,168

25% 8,604

75% 17,592

90% 23,880

55+

Average 12,768

median 11,304

10% 6,168

25% 7,860

75% 16,008

90% 21,744

Salaries by gender

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

Men

14,292 USD

12,120 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

348,979 USD

2. IT Director Top Management

321,457 USD

3. Call Centre Director Top Management

315,009 USD

4. Leasing Director Leasing

306,667 USD

5. Country Manager/Director Top Management

288,945 USD

6. Lead developer Information Technology

282,468 USD

7. Plant manager Top Management

280,378 USD

8. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

276,450 USD

9. Marketing Director Top Management

266,375 USD

10. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

256,999 USD

11. IT Architect Information Technology

254,187 USD

12. Head of product development Management

254,010 USD

13. Managing Director Top Management

249,497 USD

14. Sales Director Top Management

242,484 USD

15. Technical Director Top Management

237,464 USD

16. IT Manager Management

231,976 USD

17. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

231,754 USD

18. Publishing House Director Top Management

230,488 USD

19. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

229,952 USD

20. IC Design Engineer Information Technology

227,962 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

56,792 USD

2. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research

56,792 USD

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

57,334 USD

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

57,781 USD

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

57,951 USD

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

60,194 USD

7. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

60,334 USD

8. Housekeeper Service Industries

60,682 USD

9. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

61,144 USD

10. Cleaner General labour

61,558 USD

11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

62,438 USD

12. Packer Production

62,825 USD

13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

63,164 USD

14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

63,212 USD

15. General Labourer General labour

63,356 USD

16. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

63,527 USD

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

64,144 USD

18. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

64,424 USD

19. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

64,543 USD

20. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

64,797 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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