Salary data for country: Iceland

Salaries in Iceland

The salary range of employees working in Iceland is, by default, in the range of 2,988 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 9,756 EUR (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

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Gross salary in Iceland is

80% of people earn:

2,988 - 9,756 EUR

10% earn less lthan 2,988 EUR

10% earns more than 9,756 EUR

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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in Iceland into salary brackets in EUR.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Iceland by age in EUR.

<24

Average 4K

median 29K

25-34

Average 6K

median 29K

35-44

Average 7K

median 29K

45-54

Average 6K

median 29K

55+

Average 6K

median 29K

Salaries by gender

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

Men

6,672 EUR

5,352 EUR

Women

In general, in Iceland, men earn 24.7% more than women.

The best paid positions in Iceland

List of the best paid positions and their average monthly salary in Iceland (EUR).

1. Design associate Journalism, Printing Arts & Media

7,333,934,400 EUR

2. Mining Manager Water Management, Forestry, Environment

7,333,934,400 EUR

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

7,333,934,400 EUR

4. Technical Staff Telecommunications

7,333,934,400 EUR

5. Varnisher Production

7,333,934,400 EUR

6. Miner Mining, Metallurgy

7,333,934,400 EUR

7. Mining Technician Mining, Metallurgy

7,333,934,400 EUR

8. Activity Instructor Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

7,333,934,400 EUR

9. Upholsterer Wood Processing Industry

7,333,934,400 EUR

10. Risk Manager Leasing

7,333,934,400 EUR

11. Claims Administrator Leasing

7,333,934,400 EUR

12. Promotional Assistant Marketing, Advertising, PR

7,333,934,400 EUR

13. Promotional Assistant Commerce

7,333,934,400 EUR

14. Food Technician Agriculture, Food Industry

7,333,934,400 EUR

15. Cobbler Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

7,333,934,400 EUR

16. Technical Manager Technology, Development

7,333,934,400 EUR

17. Occupational Psychologist Human Resources

7,333,934,400 EUR

18. DTP Operator Marketing, Advertising, PR

7,333,934,400 EUR

19. Security Service Director Security & Protection

7,333,934,400 EUR

20. Agricultural Specialist Agriculture, Food Industry

7,333,934,400 EUR

The worst paid positions in Iceland

List of the worst-paid positions and their average monthly salary in Iceland (EUR)

1. Teacher Education, Science & Research

7,333,934,400 EUR

2. Retail Store Manager Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

7,333,934,400 EUR

3. Retail Store Manager Commerce

7,333,934,400 EUR

4. Accountant Economy, Finance, Accountancy

7,333,934,400 EUR

5. Cleaner General labour

7,333,934,400 EUR

6. Sales Office Manager Management

7,333,934,400 EUR

7. Technician Electrical & Power Engineering

7,333,934,400 EUR

8. Business Group Manager Management

7,333,934,400 EUR

9. Sales Office Manager Transport, Haulage, Logistics

7,333,934,400 EUR

10. Technician Mechanical Engineering

7,333,934,400 EUR

11. Technologist Production

7,333,934,400 EUR

12. Technician Telecommunications

7,333,934,400 EUR

13. Technologist Car Industry

7,333,934,400 EUR

14. Petroleum engineer Mining, Metallurgy

7,333,934,400 EUR

15. Brand Manager Management

7,333,934,400 EUR

16. Technologist Electrical & Power Engineering

7,333,934,400 EUR

17. Technologist Chemical Industry

7,333,934,400 EUR

18. ESG manager Management

7,333,934,400 EUR

19. IT Network Administrator Information Technology

7,333,934,400 EUR

20. IT System Administrator Information Technology

7,333,934,400 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

Estonia

23,555 EUR (net)

Romania

17,463 EUR (net)

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina

11,038 EUR (net)

Latvia

20,566 EUR (net)

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