Salaries in Turkey - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Turkey is, by default, in the range of 3,012 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 10,260 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:

3,012 - 10,260 EUR

10% earn less lthan 3,012 EUR

10% earns more than 10,260 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 4,608

Median 4,296

10% 2,592

25% 3,300

75% 5,568

90% 7,008

25-34

Average 6,108

Median 5,436

10% 2,712

25% 3,804

75% 7,644

90% 10,332

35-44

Average 6,996

Median 6,204

10% 3,060

25% 4,320

75% 8,772

90% 11,880

45-54

Average 6,516

Median 5,640

10% 2,544

25% 3,768

75% 8,268

90% 11,520

55+

Average 6,048

Median 5,352

10% 2,640

25% 3,732

75% 7,584

90% 10,272

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

Men

6,228 EUR

5,484 EUR

Women

In general, in Turkey, men earn 13.6% 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

489,186,861 EUR

2. IT Director Top Management

484,044,258 EUR

3. Call Centre Director Top Management

466,939,498 EUR

4. Leasing Director Leasing

454,573,214 EUR

5. Plant manager Top Management

415,606,944 EUR

6. IT Architect Information Technology

390,821,664 EUR

7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

384,235,449 EUR

8. Managing Director Top Management

383,224,780 EUR

9. Head of product development Management

376,520,490 EUR

10. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

376,072,788 EUR

11. Lead developer Information Technology

370,433,987 EUR

12. Country Manager/Director Top Management

368,823,805 EUR

13. Sales Director Top Management

364,059,324 EUR

14. Technical Director Top Management

347,919,549 EUR

15. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

343,530,379 EUR

16. Publishing House Director Top Management

341,654,528 EUR

17. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

340,858,925 EUR

18. Marketing Director Top Management

339,345,733 EUR

19. IC Design Engineer Information Technology

327,333,675 EUR

20. Naval Officer Transport, Haulage, Logistics

326,000,407 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

74,927,944 EUR

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

83,157,374 EUR

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

84,986,136 EUR

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

85,649,607 EUR

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

85,900,517 EUR

6. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

86,263,177 EUR

7. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

88,912,844 EUR

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

89,226,306 EUR

9. Housekeeper Service Industries

89,324,702 EUR

10. Cleaner General labour

91,443,030 EUR

11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

92,552,095 EUR

12. Packer Production

93,126,306 EUR

13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

93,628,127 EUR

14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

93,699,815 EUR

15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

94,165,791 EUR

16. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

94,650,041 EUR

17. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

95,671,955 EUR

18. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

96,048,671 EUR

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

96,368,459 EUR

20. Cashier Banking

96,497,076 EUR

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.

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

477 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

20,000 TRY

Anually salary

5,724 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

601 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

25,200 TRY

Anually salary

7,212 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

1,073 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

45,000 TRY

Anually salary

12,876 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

1,073 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

45,000 TRY

Anually salary

12,876 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

632 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

26,512 TRY

Anually salary

7,584 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

1,192 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

50,000 TRY

Anually salary

14,304 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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