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Salaries in Romania

The salary range of employees working in Romania is, by default, in the range of 821.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 2,822.00 USD (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total monthly 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.
Average net monthly salary - Romania
80% of people earn:
821 - 2,822 USD
10% earn less lthan 821 USD
10% earns more than 2,822 USD
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Distribution of employees in Romania into salary brackets in USD.

Average salary and range in Romania by age in USD.

<24
 
 
Average 1,211
median (50%) 1,127
10% 935
25% 935
75% 1,468
90% 1,857
25-34
 
 
Average 1,668
median (50%) 1,524
10% 935
25% 1,122
75% 2,052
90% 2,667
35-44
 
 
Average 1,969
median (50%) 1,782
10% 953
25% 1,290
75% 2,436
90% 3,211
45-54
 
 
Average 1,811
median (50%) 1,624
10% 935
25% 1,155
75% 2,255
90% 3,011
55+
 
 
Average 1,625
median (50%) 1,471
10% 935
25% 1,066
75% 2,014
90% 2,653

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in Romania (USD).

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Men
1,811 USD
1,605 USD
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Women
In general, in Romania, men earn 12.8% more than women.

The best paid positions in Romania

List of the best paid positions and their average monthly salary in Romania (USD).

1. IT Director Top Management
5,376.00 USD
2. Country Manager/Director Top Management
5,315.00 USD
3. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
5,075.00 USD
4. Technical Manager Technology, Development
4,938.00 USD
5. IT Architect Information Technology
4,741.00 USD
6. Plant manager Top Management
4,713.00 USD
7. Head of product development Management
4,569.00 USD
8. Naval Officer Transport, Haulage, Logistics
4,465.00 USD
9. Leasing Director Leasing
4,371.00 USD
10. Lead developer Information Technology
4,289.00 USD
11. Finance Manager Management
3,848.00 USD
12. Sales Manager Management
3,813.00 USD
13. IT Manager Management
3,736.00 USD
14. Judge Law & Legislation
3,640.00 USD
15. Head of Technical Department Technology, Development
3,442.00 USD
16. Head of the Legal Department Management
3,285.00 USD
17. Marketing Director Top Management
3,275.00 USD
18. Publishing House Director Top Management
3,249.00 USD
19. Head of controlling Management
3,215.00 USD
20. Department Director Public Administration, Self-governance
3,153.00 USD

The worst paid positions in Romania

List of the worst-paid positions and their average monthly salary in Romania (USD)

1. Cashier Commerce
742.00 USD
2. Housekeeper Service Industries
746.00 USD
3. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research
763.00 USD
4. Veterinary Technician Medicine & Social Care
781.00 USD
5. Security Guard Security & Protection
799.00 USD
6. Cashier Banking
808.00 USD
7. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
815.00 USD
8. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
816.00 USD
9. Florist Service Industries
816.00 USD
10. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
817.00 USD
11. Expert Shop Assistant Commerce
819.00 USD
12. Packer Production
824.00 USD
13. Porter, Information Staff General labour
826.00 USD
14. Shelf Stacker/Merchandiser Commerce
838.00 USD
15. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
849.00 USD
16. Kitchen Helper Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
849.00 USD
17. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
850.00 USD
18. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
855.00 USD
19. Cleaner General labour
865.00 USD
20. Pharmacist assistant Pharmaceutical Industry
866.00 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

Slovak RepublicSlovak Republic
2,344 USD (gross)
HungaryHungary
2,523 USD (gross)
Czech RepublicCzech Republic
2,761 USD (gross)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
1,131 USD (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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IT Business Analyst
Information Technology
Age group
45-54
Working experience:
less than a year
Region
Bucharest
Education
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,663 USD
Net monthly salary
7,200 RON
Anually salary
19,956 USD
Anually salary
86,400 RON
ClockPosted: 2025-12-30 12:16:22
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Office Manager
Administration
Age group
Working experience:
over 10 years
Region
Bucharest
Education
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Net monthly salary
3,603 USD
Net monthly salary
15,600 RON
Anually salary
43,236 USD
Anually salary
187,200 RON
ClockPosted: 2025-12-30 09:00:33
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Senior Sales Representative
Commerce
Age group
45-54
Working experience:
over 10 years
Region
Bucharest
Education
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Net monthly salary
3,115 USD
Net monthly salary
13,490 RON
Anually salary
37,380 USD
Anually salary
161,880 RON
ClockPosted: 2025-12-30 08:02:29
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PLC Programmer
Electrical & Power Engineering
Age group
25-34
Working experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Timiș County
Education
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Net monthly salary
2,309 USD
Net monthly salary
10,000 RON
Anually salary
27,708 USD
Anually salary
120,000 RON
ClockPosted: 2025-12-30 05:15:20
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DevOps Engineer
Information Technology
Age group
Working experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Constanța County
Education
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Net monthly salary
5,783 USD
Net monthly salary
25,040 RON
Anually salary
69,396 USD
Anually salary
300,480 RON
ClockPosted: 2025-12-30 02:38:37
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HR Business Partner
Human Resources
Age group
25-34
Working experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Timiș County
Education
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,386 USD
Net monthly salary
6,000 RON
Anually salary
16,632 USD
Anually salary
72,000 RON
ClockPosted: 2025-12-29 20:24:28
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Software Engineer
Information Technology
Age group
35-44
Working experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Cluj County
Education
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Net monthly salary
3,395 USD
Net monthly salary
14,700 RON
Anually salary
40,740 USD
Anually salary
176,400 RON
ClockPosted: 2025-12-29 15:49:39
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Chief Executive Officer
Top Management
Age group
45-54
Working experience:
over 10 years
Region
Bucharest
Education
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
4,850 USD
Net monthly salary
21,000 RON
Anually salary
58,200 USD
Anually salary
252,000 RON
ClockPosted: 2025-12-29 15:43:02
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Civil Engineer
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
35-44
Working experience:
over 10 years
Region
Cluj County
Education
University education (Master's degree)
Net monthly salary
1,848 USD
Net monthly salary
8,000 RON
Anually salary
22,176 USD
Anually salary
96,000 RON
ClockPosted: 2025-12-29 13:40:27
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Project Manager
Management
Age group
35-44
Working experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Sibiu County
Education
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Net monthly salary
3,083 USD
Net monthly salary
13,350 RON
Anually salary
36,996 USD
Anually salary
160,200 RON
ClockPosted: 2025-12-29 12:10:04
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Frequently asked Questions

Frequently asked questions and answers about the salary level in $country.

The total gross average salary for job positions in the country based on Paylab.ro data in Romania is 1,720 USD.

The best-paid positions in the country Romania are IT Director, Country Manager/Director, Chief Executive Officer, Technical Manager, IT Architect.

The worst-paid positions in the country Romania are Cashier, Housekeeper, Nursery School Teacher Assistant, Veterinary Technician, Security Guard.

When we add up the average salary of all women and the average salary of all men in the country Romania, regardless of the work they do, women earn 11.37% less than men.

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