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Salaries in Turkey

The salary range of employees working in Turkey is, by default, in the range of 260.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 891.00 EUR (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 Turkey is
80% of people earn:
260 - 891 EUR
10% earn less lthan 260 EUR
10% earns more than 891 EUR
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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in Turkey into salary brackets in EUR.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Turkey by age in EUR.

<24
 
 
Average 398
median 369
10% 216
25% 280
75% 485
90% 617
25-34
 
 
Average 529
median 465
10% 223
25% 320
75% 667
90% 912
35-44
 
 
Average 598
median 524
10% 249
25% 359
75% 754
90% 1,034
45-54
 
 
Average 581
median 493
10% 206
25% 318
75% 744
90% 1,061
55+
 
 
Average 525
median 454
10% 203
25% 302
75% 667
90% 933

Salaries by gender

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in Turkey (EUR).

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Men
548 EUR
479 EUR
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Women
In general, in Turkey, men earn 14.4% more than women.

The best paid positions in Turkey

List of the best paid positions and their average monthly salary in Turkey (EUR).

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
3,475,733.21 EUR
2. IT Director Top Management
3,226,991.24 EUR
3. Call Centre Director Top Management
3,112,958.13 EUR
4. Leasing Director Leasing
3,030,517.77 EUR
5. Plant manager Top Management
2,770,736.87 EUR
6. IT Architect Information Technology
2,663,639.44 EUR
7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,610,770.69 EUR
8. Managing Director Top Management
2,540,555.70 EUR
9. Head of product development Management
2,510,158.75 EUR
10. Lead developer Information Technology
2,508,156.36 EUR
11. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
2,507,171.58 EUR
12. Country Manager/Director Top Management
2,432,736.10 EUR
13. Sales Director Top Management
2,427,085.32 EUR
14. Marketing Director Top Management
2,294,904.08 EUR
15. Publishing House Director Top Management
2,277,717.28 EUR
16. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,272,413.52 EUR
17. Technical Director Top Management
2,257,538.62 EUR
18. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
2,244,079.93 EUR
19. Logistics Director Top Management
2,178,371.49 EUR
20. Naval Officer Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,173,353.79 EUR

The worst paid positions in Turkey

List of the worst-paid positions and their average monthly salary in Turkey (EUR)

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research
499,523.84 EUR
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
554,385.60 EUR
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
566,578.14 EUR
4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care
571,000.28 EUR
5. Porter, Information Staff General labour
572,674.41 EUR
6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
592,754.59 EUR
7. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care
594,846.09 EUR
8. Housekeeper Service Industries
595,507.30 EUR
9. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
596,754.69 EUR
10. Cleaner General labour
615,934.50 EUR
11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
617,022.45 EUR
12. Packer Production
620,844.34 EUR
13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
624,192.60 EUR
14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
624,670.92 EUR
15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
627,780.02 EUR
16. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
631,006.36 EUR
17. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
633,876.29 EUR
18. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
637,820.11 EUR
19. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
640,328.96 EUR
20. Cashier Banking
643,316.14 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

PolandPoland
2,673 EUR (gross)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
920 EUR (net)
Slovak RepublicSlovak Republic
1,915 EUR (gross)
SerbiaSerbia
1,109 EUR (net)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

List of the latest respondents whose data are used in further salary survey calculations.

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Geographic Information Systems Engineer
Technology, Development
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Ankara
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
422 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
16,800 TRY
Anually salary
5,064 USD
Anually salary
201,600 TRY
ClockPosted: 2025-07-01 18:16:19
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Photographer
Arts & Culture
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Istanbul
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
1,189 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
47,400 TRY
Anually salary
14,268 USD
Anually salary
568,800 TRY
ClockPosted: 2025-06-26 12:20:39
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Clothing/textile technologist
Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Uşak
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
422 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
16,800 TRY
Anually salary
5,064 USD
Anually salary
201,600 TRY
ClockPosted: 2025-04-28 11:46:15
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Welder
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Van
Education:
Primary education
Basic gross monthly salary
486 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
19,380 TRY
Anually salary
5,832 USD
Anually salary
232,560 TRY
ClockPosted: 2025-04-18 18:51:16
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Senior Sales Representative
Commerce
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Istanbul
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
954 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
38,000 TRY
Anually salary
11,448 USD
Anually salary
456,000 TRY
ClockPosted: 2025-02-16 16:54:34
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Senior Project Manager
Management
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Istanbul
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
753 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
30,000 TRY
Anually salary
9,036 USD
Anually salary
360,000 TRY
ClockPosted: 2025-02-01 13:09:19
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Service Technician
Electrical & Power Engineering
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Istanbul
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
48 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,917 TRY
Anually salary
576 USD
Anually salary
23,004 TRY
ClockPosted: 2025-01-07 17:27:26
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Backend developer
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Gaziantep
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
251 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
10,000 TRY
Anually salary
3,012 USD
Anually salary
120,000 TRY
ClockPosted: 2025-01-07 11:46:39
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Assistant
Administration
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Şanlıurfa
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
502 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
20,000 TRY
Anually salary
6,024 USD
Anually salary
240,000 TRY
ClockPosted: 2024-12-30 08:12:02
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Sales Representative
Commerce
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Yalova
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
627 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
25,000 TRY
Anually salary
7,524 USD
Anually salary
300,000 TRY
ClockPosted: 2024-12-28 01:26:14
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