The average monthly net earnings for February 2026 amounted to 1 527 euro

Median net earnings amounted to 1 282 euro

The average monthly paid net earnings per person in paid employment in legal entities in the Republic of Croatia for February 2026 amounted to 1 527 euro, which represented a nominal increase of 1.1% and a real one of 0.8%, as compared to January 2026. The average monthly gross earnings per person in paid employment in legal entities in the Republic of Croatia for February 2026 amounted to 2 139 euro, which represented a nominal increase of 1.2% and a real one of 0.9%, as compared to January 2026.

As compared to the same month of the previous year, the average monthly paid net earnings per person in paid employment in legal entities in the Republic of Croatia for February 2026 were 7.8% higher in nominal terms and 3.9% higher in real terms. As compared to the same month of the previous year, the average monthly gross earnings per person in paid employment in legal entities in the Republic of Croatia for February 2026 were 8.9% higher in nominal terms and 4.9% higher in real terms.

The highest average monthly paid net earnings per person in paid employment in legal entities for February 2026 were paid in the activity Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations and amounted to 4 281 euro, while the lowest earnings were paid in the activity Manufacture of wearing apparel and amounted to 988 euro. The highest average monthly gross earnings per person in paid employment in legal entities for February 2026 were in the activity Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations and amounted to 6 884 euro, while the lowest earnings were in the activity Manufacture of wearing apparel and amounted to 1 314 euro.

Median net earnings for February 2026 amounted to 1 282 euro, which was 1.7% lower than in January 2026. As compared to the same month of the previous year, they increased by 9.1%. Median gross earnings for February 2026 amounted to 1 750 euro, which was 2.2% lower than in January 2026. As compared to the same month of the previous year, they increased by 10.5%.

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