Salaries in Montenegro

The salary range of employees working in Montenegro is, by default, in the range of 545.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 1,797.00 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:

545 - 1,797 USD

10% earn less lthan 545 USD

10% earns more than 1,797 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 836

median 775

10% 521

25% 588

75% 1,017

90% 1,294

25-34

Average 1,086

median 990

10% 545

25% 727

75% 1,338

90% 1,744

35-44

Average 1,216

median 1,092

10% 565

25% 778

75% 1,514

90% 2,019

45-54

Average 1,183

median 1,046

10% 521

25% 727

75% 1,484

90% 2,015

55+

Average 1,077

median 954

10% 521

25% 663

75% 1,351

90% 1,835

Salaries by gender

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

Men

1,206 USD

1,023 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

2,389.12 USD

2. IT Director Top Management

2,200.71 USD

3. Call Centre Director Top Management

2,156.57 USD

4. Leasing Director Leasing

2,099.46 USD

5. Country Manager/Director Top Management

1,978.13 USD

6. Lead developer Information Technology

1,933.79 USD

7. Plant manager Top Management

1,919.48 USD

8. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

1,892.59 USD

9. Marketing Director Top Management

1,823.61 USD

10. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

1,759.43 USD

11. IT Architect Information Technology

1,740.18 USD

12. Head of product development Management

1,738.97 USD

13. Managing Director Top Management

1,708.07 USD

14. Sales Director Top Management

1,660.06 USD

15. Technical Director Top Management

1,625.69 USD

16. IT Manager Management

1,588.12 USD

17. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

1,586.60 USD

18. Publishing House Director Top Management

1,577.93 USD

19. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

1,574.26 USD

20. IC Design Engineer Information Technology

1,560.64 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

388.80 USD

2. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research

388.80 USD

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

392.51 USD

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

395.57 USD

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

396.73 USD

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

412.09 USD

7. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

413.05 USD

8. Housekeeper Service Industries

415.43 USD

9. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

418.59 USD

10. Cleaner General labour

421.43 USD

11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

427.45 USD

12. Packer Production

430.10 USD

13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

432.42 USD

14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

432.75 USD

15. General Labourer General labour

433.74 USD

16. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

434.91 USD

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

439.13 USD

18. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

441.05 USD

19. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

441.86 USD

20. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

443.60 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

1,273 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,100 EUR

Anually salary

15,276 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

4,433 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,830 EUR

Anually salary

53,196 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

1,852 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,600 EUR

Anually salary

22,224 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

1,505 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,300 EUR

Anually salary

18,060 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

1,042 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

900 EUR

Anually salary

12,504 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

1,215 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,050 EUR

Anually salary

14,580 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

1,505 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,300 EUR

Anually salary

18,060 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

694 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

600 EUR

Anually salary

8,328 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

706 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

610 EUR

Anually salary

8,472 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

1,437 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,242 EUR

Anually salary

17,244 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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