Salaries in Turkey - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Turkey is, by default, in the range of 3,048 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 10,356 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:

3,048 - 10,356 EUR

10% earn less lthan 3,048 EUR

10% earns more than 10,356 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 4,656

Median 4,332

10% 2,616

25% 3,336

75% 5,628

90% 7,080

25-34

Average 6,168

Median 5,484

10% 2,736

25% 3,828

75% 7,716

90% 10,428

35-44

Average 7,056

Median 6,264

10% 3,096

25% 4,356

75% 8,844

90% 12,000

45-54

Average 6,576

Median 5,688

10% 2,568

25% 3,804

75% 8,340

90% 11,628

55+

Average 6,108

Median 5,412

10% 2,676

25% 3,768

75% 7,656

90% 10,368

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

Men

6,288 EUR

5,532 EUR

Women

In general, in Turkey, men earn 13.7% 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

485,244,909 EUR

2. IT Director Top Management

480,143,746 EUR

3. Call Centre Director Top Management

463,176,819 EUR

4. Leasing Director Leasing

450,910,185 EUR

5. Plant manager Top Management

412,257,912 EUR

6. IT Architect Information Technology

387,672,356 EUR

7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

381,139,214 EUR

8. Managing Director Top Management

380,136,690 EUR

9. Head of product development Management

373,486,424 EUR

10. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

373,042,329 EUR

11. Lead developer Information Technology

367,448,967 EUR

12. Country Manager/Director Top Management

365,851,760 EUR

13. Sales Director Top Management

361,125,672 EUR

14. Technical Director Top Management

345,115,954 EUR

15. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

340,762,153 EUR

16. Publishing House Director Top Management

338,901,417 EUR

17. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

338,112,225 EUR

18. Marketing Director Top Management

336,611,227 EUR

19. IC Design Engineer Information Technology

324,695,964 EUR

20. Naval Officer Transport, Haulage, Logistics

323,373,440 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

74,324,162 EUR

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

82,487,277 EUR

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

84,301,303 EUR

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

84,959,428 EUR

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

85,208,316 EUR

6. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

85,568,054 EUR

7. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

88,196,369 EUR

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

88,507,305 EUR

9. Housekeeper Service Industries

88,604,908 EUR

10. Cleaner General labour

90,706,166 EUR

11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

91,806,294 EUR

12. Packer Production

92,375,879 EUR

13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

92,873,655 EUR

14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

92,944,766 EUR

15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

93,406,987 EUR

16. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

93,887,334 EUR

17. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

94,901,014 EUR

18. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

95,274,695 EUR

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

95,591,905 EUR

20. Cashier Banking

95,719,486 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

261 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

11,000 TRY

Anually salary

3,132 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

475 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

20,000 TRY

Anually salary

5,700 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

832 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

35,000 TRY

Anually salary

9,984 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

599 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

25,200 TRY

Anually salary

7,188 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

1,069 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

45,000 TRY

Anually salary

12,828 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

1,069 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

45,000 TRY

Anually salary

12,828 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

630 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

26,512 TRY

Anually salary

7,560 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

1,188 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

50,000 TRY

Anually salary

14,256 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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