Average full time adjusted salary per employee in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Average full time adjusted salary per employee was 15,387 Euro in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
15,387 Euro
Change on year
up 14.0%
World rank
33rd
of 33 countries
All-time high
15,387 Euro
in 2024
All-time low
1,919 Euro
in 2001
Years of data
24
2001–2024
Average full time adjusted salary per employee in Bulgaria, 2001–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average full time adjusted salary per employee in Bulgaria is 15,387 Euro, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 14.0% on the previous year and up 155.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average full time adjusted salary per employee in Bulgaria peaked at 15,387 Euro in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,919 Euro, in 2001.
Bulgaria ranks 33rd of 33 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Average full time adjusted salary per employee in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1,919 Euro | — |
| 2002 | 2,048 Euro | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 2,153 Euro | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 2,375 Euro | +10.3% |
| 2005 | 2,681 Euro | +12.9% |
| 2006 | 2,797 Euro | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 3,247 Euro | +16.1% |
| 2008 | 3,678 Euro | +13.3% |
| 2009 | 4,067 Euro | +10.6% |
| 2010 | 4,567 Euro | +12.3% |
| 2011 | 4,866 Euro | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 5,266 Euro | +8.2% |
| 2013 | 5,704 Euro | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 6,025 Euro | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 6,374 Euro | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 6,767 Euro | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 7,418 Euro | +9.6% |
| 2018 | 8,127 Euro | +9.6% |
| 2019 | 8,699 Euro | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 9,299 Euro | +6.9% |
| 2021 | 10,345 Euro | +11.2% |
| 2022 | 11,880 Euro | +14.8% |
| 2023 | 13,503 Euro | +13.7% |
| 2024 | 15,387 Euro | +14.0% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 15,387 Euro is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29,104 Euro, 53% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 15,387 Euro is below the median for high income countries, which is 31,302 Euro, 49% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,774 Euro | 1,919 Euro | 4,067 Euro | 9 |
| 2010s | 6,381 Euro | 4,567 Euro | 8,699 Euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,083 Euro | 9,299 Euro | 15,387 Euro | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More work & labour data for Bulgaria
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7248 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.7055 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.7441 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.5 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.5166 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 4,606 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 817.52 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 1,761 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 1,770 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 3,531 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average full time adjusted salary per employee in Bulgaria?
- Average full time adjusted salary per employee in Bulgaria was 15,387 Euro in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest average full time adjusted salary per employee recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 15,387 Euro in 2024.
- What is the lowest average full time adjusted salary per employee recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,919 Euro in 2001.
- How does Bulgaria rank for average full time adjusted salary per employee?
- Bulgaria ranks 33rd out of 33 countries with data for 2024.
- Is average full time adjusted salary per employee rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 155.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Average full time adjusted salary per employee. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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