Salaries in Montenegro

The salary range of employees working in Montenegro is, by default, in the range of 6,444 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 21,264 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:

6,444 - 21,264 USD

10% earn less lthan 6,444 USD

10% earns more than 21,264 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 9,900

median 9,168

10% 6,156

25% 6,960

75% 12,036

90% 15,312

25-34

Average 12,852

median 11,712

10% 6,456

25% 8,592

75% 15,828

90% 20,628

35-44

Average 14,388

median 12,912

10% 6,684

25% 9,204

75% 17,916

90% 23,880

45-54

Average 13,992

median 12,384

10% 6,156

25% 8,592

75% 17,556

90% 23,844

55+

Average 12,744

median 11,280

10% 6,156

25% 7,848

75% 15,984

90% 21,720

Salaries by gender

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

Men

14,268 USD

12,096 USD

Women

In general, in Montenegro, men earn 18.0% 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

348,948 USD

2. IT Director Top Management

321,429 USD

3. Call Centre Director Top Management

314,982 USD

4. Leasing Director Leasing

306,640 USD

5. Country Manager/Director Top Management

288,920 USD

6. Lead developer Information Technology

282,444 USD

7. Plant manager Top Management

280,354 USD

8. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

276,425 USD

9. Marketing Director Top Management

266,351 USD

10. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

256,976 USD

11. IT Architect Information Technology

254,165 USD

12. Head of product development Management

253,988 USD

13. Managing Director Top Management

249,475 USD

14. Sales Director Top Management

242,463 USD

15. Technical Director Top Management

237,443 USD

16. IT Manager Management

231,956 USD

17. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

231,734 USD

18. Publishing House Director Top Management

230,468 USD

19. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

229,932 USD

20. IC Design Engineer Information Technology

227,942 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

56,787 USD

2. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research

56,787 USD

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

57,329 USD

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

57,776 USD

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

57,946 USD

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

60,189 USD

7. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

60,329 USD

8. Housekeeper Service Industries

60,677 USD

9. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

61,138 USD

10. Cleaner General labour

61,553 USD

11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

62,433 USD

12. Packer Production

62,820 USD

13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

63,158 USD

14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

63,207 USD

15. General Labourer General labour

63,350 USD

16. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

63,521 USD

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

64,138 USD

18. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

64,419 USD

19. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

64,537 USD

20. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

64,791 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

1,255 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,100 EUR

Anually salary

15,060 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

4,370 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,830 EUR

Anually salary

52,440 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

1,826 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,600 EUR

Anually salary

21,912 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

1,483 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,300 EUR

Anually salary

17,796 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

1,027 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

900 EUR

Anually salary

12,324 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

1,198 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,050 EUR

Anually salary

14,376 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

1,483 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,300 EUR

Anually salary

17,796 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

685 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

600 EUR

Anually salary

8,220 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

696 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

610 EUR

Anually salary

8,352 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

1,417 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,242 EUR

Anually salary

17,004 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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