Average full time adjusted salary per employee in Estonia

Estonia: Average full time adjusted salary per employee was 26,546 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
26,546
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
16th
of 26 countries
All-time high
26,546
in 2024
All-time low
3,004
in 1997
Years of data
28
1997–2024

Average full time adjusted salary per employee in Estonia, 1997–2024

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1997201020241997: 3.0k1998: 3.4k1999: 3.6k2000: 4.1k2001: 4.5k2002: 4.9k2003: 5.5k2004: 6.2k2005: 6.8k2006: 7.9k2007: 9.9k2008: 10.8k2009: 10.5k2010: 10.8k2011: 11.1k2012: 11.7k2013: 12.4k2014: 13.1k2015: 13.6k2016: 14.5k2017: 15.5k2018: 17.1k2019: 18.4k2020: 19.2k2021: 21.1k2022: 22.8k2023: 24.9k2024: 26.5k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average full time adjusted salary per employee in Estonia is 26,546, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 102.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average full time adjusted salary per employee in Estonia peaked at 26,546 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,004, in 1997.

That places Estonia 16th out of 26 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Average full time adjusted salary per employee in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Average full time adjusted salary per employee in Estonia, 1997 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1997 3,004
1998 3,364 +12.0%
1999 3,650 +8.5%
2000 4,100 +12.3%
2001 4,518 +10.2%
2002 4,927 +9.1%
2003 5,485 +11.3%
2004 6,161 +12.3%
2005 6,831 +10.9%
2006 7,853 +15.0%
2007 9,866 +25.6%
2008 10,820 +9.7%
2009 10,472 -3.2%
2010 10,827 +3.4%
2011 11,086 +2.4%
2012 11,740 +5.9%
2013 12,382 +5.5%
2014 13,112 +5.9%
2015 13,639 +4.0%
2016 14,540 +6.6%
2017 15,543 +6.9%
2018 17,086 +9.9%
2019 18,437 +7.9%
2020 19,238 +4.3%
2021 21,146 +9.9%
2022 22,829 +8.0%
2023 24,873 +9.0%
2024 26,546 +6.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,339 3,004 3,650 3
2000s 7,103 4,100 10,820 10
2010s 13,839 10,827 18,437 10
2020s 22,926 19,238 26,546 5

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 13 Malta 33,499 compare
  2. 14 Lithuania 29,104 compare
  3. 15 Cyprus 27,611 compare
  4. 17 Portugal 24,818 compare
  5. 18 Czechia 23,998 compare
  6. 19 Croatia 23,446 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average full time adjusted salary per employee in Estonia?
Average full time adjusted salary per employee in Estonia was 26,546 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest average full time adjusted salary per employee recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 26,546 in 2024.
What is the lowest average full time adjusted salary per employee recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 3,004 in 1997.
How does Estonia rank for average full time adjusted salary per employee?
Estonia ranks 16th out of 26 countries with data for 2024.
Is average full time adjusted salary per employee rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 102.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Estonia 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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Average full time adjusted salary per employee
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
28 places, 780 data points, 1995–2024
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