Salaries in Turkey - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Turkey is, by default, in the range of 3,036 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 10,332 EUR (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 Turkey is

80% of people earn:

3,036 - 10,332 EUR

10% earn less lthan 3,036 EUR

10% earns more than 10,332 EUR

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Distribution of employees in Turkey into salary brackets in EUR.

Average salary and range in Turkey by age in EUR.

<24

Average 4,644

Median 4,320

10% 2,604

25% 3,324

75% 5,604

90% 7,056

25-34

Average 6,144

Median 5,460

10% 2,724

25% 3,828

75% 7,692

90% 10,404

35-44

Average 7,044

Median 6,240

10% 3,084

25% 4,344

75% 8,820

90% 11,964

45-54

Average 6,552

Median 5,676

10% 2,568

25% 3,792

75% 8,316

90% 11,604

55+

Average 6,084

Median 5,388

10% 2,664

25% 3,756

75% 7,632

90% 10,344

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

Men

6,264 EUR

5,520 EUR

Women

In general, in Turkey, men earn 13.5% 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

486,063,769 EUR

2. IT Director Top Management

480,953,998 EUR

3. Call Centre Director Top Management

463,958,439 EUR

4. Leasing Director Leasing

451,671,104 EUR

5. Plant manager Top Management

412,953,605 EUR

6. IT Architect Information Technology

388,326,560 EUR

7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

381,782,393 EUR

8. Managing Director Top Management

380,778,177 EUR

9. Head of product development Management

374,116,689 EUR

10. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

373,671,845 EUR

11. Lead developer Information Technology

368,069,044 EUR

12. Country Manager/Director Top Management

366,469,141 EUR

13. Sales Director Top Management

361,735,078 EUR

14. Technical Director Top Management

345,698,343 EUR

15. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

341,337,195 EUR

16. Publishing House Director Top Management

339,473,319 EUR

17. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

338,682,795 EUR

18. Marketing Director Top Management

337,179,264 EUR

19. IC Design Engineer Information Technology

325,243,894 EUR

20. Naval Officer Transport, Haulage, Logistics

323,919,139 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

74,449,585 EUR

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

82,626,476 EUR

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

84,443,563 EUR

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

85,102,798 EUR

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

85,352,106 EUR

6. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

85,712,451 EUR

7. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

88,345,202 EUR

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

88,656,663 EUR

9. Housekeeper Service Industries

88,754,431 EUR

10. Cleaner General labour

90,859,235 EUR

11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

91,961,219 EUR

12. Packer Production

92,531,765 EUR

13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

93,030,381 EUR

14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

93,101,612 EUR

15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

93,564,613 EUR

16. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

94,045,771 EUR

17. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

95,061,161 EUR

18. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

95,435,472 EUR

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

95,753,218 EUR

20. Cashier Banking

95,881,015 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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Chief Accountant
Economy, Finance, Accountancy

Age group

45-54

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Istanbul

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

69 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,900 TRY

Anually salary

828 USD

Anually salary

34,800 TRY

Posted: 2025-10-22 10:33:20

Graphic Designer
Marketing, Advertising, PR

Age group

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Izmir

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

262 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

11,000 TRY

Anually salary

3,144 USD

Anually salary

132,000 TRY

Posted: 2025-09-29 23:25:51

Medical/Pharmaceutical Sales Representative
Pharmaceutical Industry

Age group

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Gaziantep

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

476 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

20,000 TRY

Anually salary

5,712 USD

Anually salary

240,000 TRY

Posted: 2025-09-16 01:08:47

Cook
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Izmir

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

834 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

35,000 TRY

Anually salary

10,008 USD

Anually salary

420,000 TRY

Posted: 2025-09-13 13:07:00

Welder
Construction & Real Estate

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Karabuek

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

600 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

25,200 TRY

Anually salary

7,200 USD

Anually salary

302,400 TRY

Posted: 2025-09-02 15:59:14

SAP specialist
Information Technology

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Istanbul

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

1,072 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

45,000 TRY

Anually salary

12,864 USD

Anually salary

540,000 TRY

Posted: 2025-08-30 11:05:24

Logistics Manager
Management

Age group

45-54

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Istanbul

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

1,072 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

45,000 TRY

Anually salary

12,864 USD

Anually salary

540,000 TRY

Posted: 2025-08-17 10:43:20

Javascript Programmer
Information Technology

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Konya

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

631 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

26,512 TRY

Anually salary

7,572 USD

Anually salary

318,144 TRY

Posted: 2025-08-12 16:27:01

Repairer
Electrical & Power Engineering

Age group

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Istanbul

Education:

Primary education

Basic gross monthly salary

238 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

10,000 TRY

Anually salary

2,856 USD

Anually salary

120,000 TRY

Posted: 2025-08-05 01:00:44

DevOps Engineer
Information Technology

Age group

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Istanbul

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

1,191 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

50,000 TRY

Anually salary

14,292 USD

Anually salary

600,000 TRY

Posted: 2025-07-26 19:50:55

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Salaries in Turkey - Paylab.com

Distribution of employees in Turkey into salary brackets in EUR.

Average salary and range in Turkey by age in EUR.

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

The best paid positions in Turkey

The worst paid positions in Turkey

Salaries in selected countries

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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