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Salaries in Turkey

The salary range of employees working in Turkey is, by default, in the range of 3,276 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 11,196 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:
3,276 - 11,196 EUR
10% earn less lthan 3,276 EUR
10% earns more than 11,196 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 5,004
median 4,644
10% 2,724
25% 3,516
75% 6,096
90% 7,764
25-34
 
 
Average 6,660
median 5,844
10% 2,808
25% 4,020
75% 8,376
90% 11,460
35-44
 
 
Average 7,512
median 6,588
10% 3,132
25% 4,512
75% 9,480
90% 12,996
45-54
 
 
Average 7,308
median 6,192
10% 2,592
25% 3,996
75% 9,348
90% 13,332
55+
 
 
Average 6,600
median 5,700
10% 2,556
25% 3,792
75% 8,388
90% 11,724

Salaries by gender

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

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Men
6,888 EUR
6,024 EUR
Woman icon
Women
In general, in Turkey, men earn 14.3% 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
477,856,334 EUR
2. IT Director Top Management
443,658,392 EUR
3. Call Centre Director Top Management
427,980,708 EUR
4. Leasing Director Leasing
416,646,511 EUR
5. Plant manager Top Management
380,930,895 EUR
6. IT Architect Information Technology
366,206,754 EUR
7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
358,938,168 EUR
8. Managing Director Top Management
349,284,759 EUR
9. Head of product development Management
345,105,676 EUR
10. Lead developer Information Technology
344,830,380 EUR
11. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
344,694,989 EUR
12. Country Manager/Director Top Management
334,461,331 EUR
13. Sales Director Top Management
333,684,442 EUR
14. Marketing Director Top Management
315,511,688 EUR
15. Publishing House Director Top Management
313,148,785 EUR
16. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics
312,419,605 EUR
17. Technical Director Top Management
310,374,550 EUR
18. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
308,524,200 EUR
19. Logistics Director Top Management
299,490,368 EUR
20. Naval Officer Transport, Haulage, Logistics
298,800,516 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
68,676,338 EUR
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
76,218,931 EUR
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
77,895,206 EUR
4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care
78,503,178 EUR
5. Porter, Information Staff General labour
78,733,343 EUR
6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
81,494,039 EUR
7. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care
81,781,585 EUR
8. Housekeeper Service Industries
81,872,490 EUR
9. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
82,043,986 EUR
10. Cleaner General labour
84,680,896 EUR
11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
84,830,471 EUR
12. Packer Production
85,355,919 EUR
13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
85,816,249 EUR
14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
85,882,011 EUR
15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
86,309,461 EUR
16. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
86,753,029 EUR
17. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
87,147,599 EUR
18. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
87,689,809 EUR
19. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
88,034,735 EUR
20. Cashier Banking
88,445,422 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

LithuaniaLithuania
23,694 EUR (net)
Slovak RepublicSlovak Republic
22,979 EUR (gross)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
11,043 EUR (net)
SerbiaSerbia
13,312 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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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
428 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
16,800 TRY
Anually salary
5,136 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
494 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
19,380 TRY
Anually salary
5,928 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
968 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
38,000 TRY
Anually salary
11,616 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
765 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
30,000 TRY
Anually salary
9,180 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
49 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,917 TRY
Anually salary
588 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
255 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
10,000 TRY
Anually salary
3,060 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
510 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
20,000 TRY
Anually salary
6,120 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
637 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
25,000 TRY
Anually salary
7,644 USD
Anually salary
300,000 TRY
ClockPosted: 2024-12-28 01:26:14
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Programmer
Information Technology
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Trabzon
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
642 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
25,200 TRY
Anually salary
7,704 USD
Anually salary
302,400 TRY
ClockPosted: 2024-11-28 23:25:57
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Baker
Agriculture, Food Industry
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Istanbul
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
1,019 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
40,000 TRY
Anually salary
12,228 USD
Anually salary
480,000 TRY
ClockPosted: 2024-11-18 20:33:17
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