ENGINEERS & TECHNICIANS / SALARY
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SALARY SURVEYS

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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR

MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR

Gross income

Net (after tax)

1.77 BGN = 1 USD

35,751 BGN

$20,180 USD

Sofia

35,165 BGN

21,259 BGN

$12,000 USD

Including "Sofia"

Excluding "Sofia"

Average Salary / Engineers & Technicians / Bulgaria

Average salary for Engineers & Technicians / Bulgaria is 35,751 BGN per year. The most typical earning is 21,259 BGN. All data are based on 31 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 35,787 BGN. Women receive a salary of 35,078 BGN.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Masters Degree with salary of 42,519 BGN. The second most paid education level is Bachelors Degree with salary of 38,798 BGN.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 16-20 Years of experience receive salary of 57,578 BGN. Employees with 20+ Years of experience receive 45,353 BGN.

Levels / Engineers & Technicians / Bulgaria (Gross BGN)

Salary Levels (BGN) per Year	Surveys	[%]
5,300 BGN - 8,899 BGN	1	100% 3.23%
8,900 BGN - 17,699 BGN	2	96.77% 6.45%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
17,700 BGN - 26,599 BGN	8	90.32% 25.81%
26,600 BGN - 35,399 BGN	7	64.52% 22.58%
35,400 BGN - 44,299 BGN	3	41.94% 9.68%
44,300 BGN - 53,099 BGN	5	32.26% 16.13%
53,100 BGN - 61,999 BGN	1	16.13% 3.23%
62,000 BGN - 70,899 BGN	3	12.9% 9.68%
70,900 BGN - 79,699 BGN	1	3.23% 3.23%
79,700 BGN - 88,599 BGN	0	n/a
88,600 BGN - 97,399 BGN	0	n/a
97,400 BGN - 106,299 BGN	0	n/a
106,300 BGN - 115,199 BGN	0	n/a
115,200 BGN - 123,999 BGN	0	n/a
124,000 BGN - 132,899 BGN	0	n/a
132,900 BGN - 141,699 BGN	0	n/a
141,700 BGN - 150,599 BGN	0	n/a
150,600 BGN - 159,399 BGN	0	n/a
159,400 BGN - 168,299 BGN	0	n/a
168,300 BGN - 177,199 BGN	0	n/a
177,200 BGN - 185,999 BGN	0	n/a
186,000 BGN - 194,899 BGN	0	n/a
194,900 BGN - 203,699 BGN	0	n/a
203,700 BGN - 212,599 BGN	0	n/a
212,600 BGN - 221,499 BGN	0	n/a
221,500 BGN - 230,299 BGN	0	n/a
230,300 BGN - 239,199 BGN	0	n/a
239,200 BGN - 247,999 BGN	0	n/a
248,000 BGN - 256,899 BGN	0	n/a
256,900 BGN - 265,699 BGN	0	n/a
HIGH SALARIES
265,700 BGN - 283,499 BGN	0	n/a
283,500 BGN - 301,199 BGN	0	n/a
301,200 BGN - 318,899 BGN	0	n/a
318,900 BGN - 336,599 BGN	0	n/a
336,600 BGN - 354,299 BGN	0	n/a
354,300 BGN - 371,999 BGN	0	n/a
372,000 BGN - 389,799 BGN	0	n/a
389,800 BGN - 407,499 BGN	0	n/a
407,500 BGN - 425,199 BGN	0	n/a
425,200 BGN - 442,899 BGN	0	n/a
442,900 BGN - 620,099 BGN	0	n/a

Gender / Engineers & Technicians / Bulgaria (Gross BGN)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	28	35,787 BGN
2	Women	3	35,078 BGN

Education / Engineers & Technicians / Bulgaria (Gross BGN)

#		Surveys
1	Masters Degree	15	42,519 BGN
2	Bachelors Degree	7	38,798 BGN
3	Doctorate Degree	2	26,574 BGN
4	Some College	3	22,499 BGN
5	High School	4	19,488 BGN

Experience / Engineers & Technicians / Bulgaria (Gross BGN)

#		Surveys
1	16-20 Years	2	57,578 BGN
2	20+ Years	2	45,353 BGN
3	4-8 Years	9	39,507 BGN
4	8-12 Years	10	34,546 BGN
5	1-2 Years	3	32,952 BGN
6	0-1 Year	1	28,346 BGN
7	2-4 Years	3	21,791 BGN
8	12-16 Years	1	8,503 BGN

Age / Engineers & Technicians / Bulgaria (Gross BGN)

#		Surveys
1	51-55	1	69,625 BGN
2	46-50	1	65,019 BGN
3	26-30	6	38,267 BGN
4	41-45	2	35,787 BGN
5	36-40	5	35,432 BGN
6	31-35	12	32,066 BGN
7	21-25	4	27,637 BGN

Work Type / Engineers & Technicians / Bulgaria (Gross BGN)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Contract	4	40,747 BGN
2	Permanent	27	35,078 BGN

Cities / Engineers & Technicians / Bulgaria (Gross BGN)

#		Surveys
1	Varna	1	77,243 BGN
2	Plovdiv	5	35,964 BGN
3	Sofia	22	35,078 BGN
4	--Other--	3	25,865 BGN

Careers / Engineers & Technicians / Bulgaria (Gross BGN)

#		Surveys
1	Engineer	9	50,314 BGN
2	Technical Manager	2	50,137 BGN
3	Mechanical Engineer Lead	1	44,645 BGN
4	Electrical Engineer Lead	2	43,227 BGN
5	Mechanical Engineer	6	31,889 BGN
6	Electrical Engineer	2	31,535 BGN
7	Electrician	1	21,259 BGN
8	Technician	3	21,082 BGN
9	Engineering Manager	2	20,196 BGN
10	Electrical Technician	2	16,476 BGN
11	CNC Operator	1	11,869 BGN

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

It Coordinator

Posted 13 May 2024
Key knowledge and tasks

"IT helpdesk."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Sofia	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	65,000 BGN

Assembly

Posted 22 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Engeneer and technician."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Sofia	High School	8-12 Years	Advanced	21,900 BGN

Technician

Posted 18 August 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Equipment maintenance."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Plovdiv	High School	1-2 Years	Intermediate	22,000 BGN

Telecommunications Technician

Posted 28 June 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Base stations and Networks."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Sofia	High School	2-4 Years	Advanced	22,100 BGN

Electronic Enginner

Posted 14 January 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Testing software and hardware."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Sofia	Masters Degree	20+ Years	n/a	69,500 BGN

Junior Cloud Engineer

Posted 16 June 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"The main goals are to deliver agile and secure managed services on cloud platforms, to continuously increase the level of automation and security, to ensure high availability of the service, and to achieve a high level of customer satisfaction."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Sofia	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	31,800 BGN

Quantity Surveillance

Posted 05 December 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Calculate a project."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Sofia	Masters Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	18,500 BGN

Electrical Engineer

Posted 18 March 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"None of which I want to share."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Sofia	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	27,800 BGN

Commertial Engineer

Posted 16 February 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Marine engineering."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Varna	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	77,200 BGN

Quality Enginner Npd

Posted 02 January 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Quality enginner NPD."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Sofia	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	30,900 BGN

Electric Installer

Posted 16 December 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Installing and reading power measurement devices."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Some College	2-4 Years	n/a	11,200 BGN

Supervisor

Posted 18 November 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Automotive engineering R&D."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Plovdiv	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	67,000 BGN

Technician

Posted 30 September 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Maintenance, abnormal repairs."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Sofia	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	19,000 BGN

Mechanical Engineer

Posted 13 September 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Create drawing and 3D models."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Plovdiv	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	28,300 BGN

Lead Mechanical Engineer Static

Posted 16 June 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Lead mechanical engineer static equipment design."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Sofia	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	44,700 BGN

Design Engineer

Posted 15 June 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Design of machines."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Sofia	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	50,300 BGN

Design

Posted 11 April 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Design of products."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Sofia	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	35,600 BGN

Senior Networks Engineer

Posted 08 March 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Equipment commissioning and test."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Sofia	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	50,300 BGN

R&d

Posted 10 January 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Design of testers for medical industries with SolidWorks."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Plovdiv	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	21,200 BGN

R&d Mechanical Engineer

Posted 02 November 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"R&D of parking devices. Solidworks."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Sofia	Doctorate Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	44,600 BGN

Senior Manager

Posted 01 November 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"Senior manager working in the field of microelectronics."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Sofia	Doctorate Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	8,400 BGN

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