BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA / SALARY

SALARY SURVEYS

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September 2024
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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR

MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR

Gross income

Net (after tax)

1.78 BAM = 1 USD

45,149 BAM

$25,409 USD

Sarajevo

49,481 BAM

12,438 BAM

$7,000 USD

Including "Sarajevo"

Excluding "Sarajevo"

Average Salary / Bosnia and Herzegovina

Average salary in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 45,149 BAM per year. The most typical earning is 12,438 BAM. All data are based on 150 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 44,067 BAM. Women receive a salary of 38,558 BAM.

The most paid careers are Management & Business with average income 102,704 BAM and Law with income 88,134 BAM.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Bellow H. School with salary of 67,699 BAM. The second most paid education level is Doctorate Degree with salary of 57,216 BAM.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 20+ Years of experience receive salary of 119,585 BAM. Employees with 16-20 Years of experience receive 75,696 BAM.

Levels / Bosnia and Herzegovina (Gross BAM)

Salary Levels (BAM) per Year	Surveys	[%]
1,800 BAM - 3,599 BAM	0	n/a
3,600 BAM - 5,299 BAM	0	n/a
5,300 BAM - 8,899 BAM	5	100% 3.33%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
8,900 BAM - 17,799 BAM	24	96.67% 16%
17,800 BAM - 26,699 BAM	23	80.67% 15.33%
26,700 BAM - 35,499 BAM	24	65.33% 16%
35,500 BAM - 44,399 BAM	16	49.33% 10.67%
44,400 BAM - 53,299 BAM	18	38.67% 12%
53,300 BAM - 62,199 BAM	16	26.67% 10.67%
62,200 BAM - 71,099 BAM	7	16% 4.67%
71,100 BAM - 79,999 BAM	3	11.33% 2%
80,000 BAM - 88,799 BAM	3	9.33% 2%
88,800 BAM - 97,699 BAM	3	7.33% 2%
97,700 BAM - 106,599 BAM	3	5.33% 2%
106,600 BAM - 115,499 BAM	1	3.33% 0.67%
115,500 BAM - 124,399 BAM	1	2.67% 0.67%
124,400 BAM - 133,299 BAM	0	n/a
133,300 BAM - 142,199 BAM	0	n/a
142,200 BAM - 150,999 BAM	1	2% 0.67%
151,000 BAM - 159,899 BAM	0	n/a
159,900 BAM - 168,799 BAM	0	n/a
168,800 BAM - 177,699 BAM	0	n/a
177,700 BAM - 186,599 BAM	0	n/a
186,600 BAM - 195,499 BAM	0	n/a
195,500 BAM - 204,299 BAM	0	n/a
204,300 BAM - 213,199 BAM	0	n/a
213,200 BAM - 222,099 BAM	0	n/a
222,100 BAM - 230,999 BAM	0	n/a
231,000 BAM - 239,899 BAM	0	n/a
239,900 BAM - 248,799 BAM	0	n/a
248,800 BAM - 257,599 BAM	0	n/a
257,700 BAM - 266,499 BAM	0	n/a
HIGH SALARIES
266,500 BAM - 284,299 BAM	1	1.33% 0.67%
284,300 BAM - 302,099 BAM	0	n/a
302,100 BAM - 319,799 BAM	0	n/a
319,800 BAM - 337,599 BAM	0	n/a
337,600 BAM - 355,399 BAM	0	n/a
355,400 BAM - 373,099 BAM	0	n/a
373,100 BAM - 390,899 BAM	0	n/a
390,900 BAM - 408,699 BAM	0	n/a
408,700 BAM - 426,499 BAM	0	n/a
426,500 BAM - 444,199 BAM	0	n/a
444,200 BAM - 621,899 BAM	1	0.67% 0.67%

Gender / Bosnia and Herzegovina (Gross BAM)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	103	44,067 BAM
2	Women	35	38,558 BAM

Education / Bosnia and Herzegovina (Gross BAM)

#		Surveys
1	Bellow H. School	1	67,699 BAM
2	Doctorate Degree	8	57,216 BAM
3	Bachelors Degree	58	50,286 BAM
4	Masters Degree	55	43,001 BAM
5	Some College	11	39,624 BAM
6	High School	17	31,273 BAM

Experience / Bosnia and Herzegovina (Gross BAM)

#		Surveys
1	20+ Years	9	119,585 BAM
2	16-20 Years	8	75,696 BAM
3	8-12 Years	27	52,418 BAM
4	4-8 Years	28	43,178 BAM
5	12-16 Years	15	41,224 BAM
6	2-4 Years	28	30,918 BAM
7	1-2 Years	17	28,963 BAM
8	0-1 Year	18	27,186 BAM

Age / Bosnia and Herzegovina (Gross BAM)

#		Surveys
1	51-55	6	103,238 BAM
2	n/a	12	74,096 BAM
3	76-99	2	64,679 BAM
4	46-50	6	56,505 BAM
5	36-40	20	48,509 BAM
6	31-35	31	45,133 BAM
7	41-45	9	44,955 BAM
8	14-20	4	38,558 BAM
9	26-30	37	37,848 BAM
10	61-65	1	25,054 BAM
11	21-25	22	20,078 BAM

Work Type / Bosnia and Herzegovina (Gross BAM)

#		Surveys
1	Self Employed	4	67,522 BAM
2	Permanent	113	49,042 BAM
3	Part Time	9	41,934 BAM
4	Contract	24	24,521 BAM

Cities / Bosnia and Herzegovina (Gross BAM)

#		Surveys
1	Sarajevo	85	49,397 BAM
2	Tuzla	14	49,220 BAM
3	Banja Luka	35	41,579 BAM
4	--Other--	16	26,298 BAM

Career Groups / Bosnia and Herzegovina (Gross BAM)

#		Surveys
1	Management & Business	16	102,704 BAM
2	Law	3	88,134 BAM
3	Restaurants, Inns, Pubs	1	67,699 BAM
4	Aviation & Shipping	1	61,658 BAM
5	Finance & Banking	9	61,125 BAM
6	IT & Programming II	8	50,286 BAM
7	IT & Programming	29	44,244 BAM
8	Salesmen & Saleswomen	3	42,290 BAM
9	Education & University	6	41,401 BAM
10	Arts, Culture, Performance	1	38,381 BAM
11	Construction & Labor Workers	1	37,137 BAM
12	Engineers & Technicians	13	36,248 BAM
13	Manufacturing & Labor Workers	1	35,538 BAM
14	Human Resources	5	35,182 BAM
15	Health Care & Medical II	5	33,938 BAM
16	Making Design	2	32,517 BAM
17	Logistics, Road, Railway	2	31,273 BAM
18	Public Sector	4	30,385 BAM
19	Marketing, Sales, Purchase	7	29,674 BAM
20	Properties & Real Estates	1	29,496 BAM
21	Engineers & Technicians V	1	29,496 BAM
22	Media	1	28,608 BAM
23	Agriculture & Fishing	3	26,475 BAM
24	Health Care & Medical	5	25,942 BAM
25	Customer Services	5	23,099 BAM
26	Accounting & Administration	7	20,078 BAM
27	Engineers & Technicians IV	4	19,368 BAM
28	Architect Constructions	4	19,368 BAM
29	Geography & Geodesy	1	17,591 BAM
30	Automobile	1	12,971 BAM

Careers / Bosnia and Herzegovina (Gross BAM)

#		Surveys
1	Business Manager	2	271,155 BAM
2	CEO	2	174,136 BAM
3	Project Manager	1	114,787 BAM
4	Android Developer	1	98,795 BAM
5	Lawyer	3	88,134 BAM
6	Engineering Manager	2	87,956 BAM
7	Director	3	84,758 BAM
8	Medical Engineer	1	72,497 BAM
9	Risk Manager	2	72,142 BAM
10	MBA	1	71,076 BAM
11	PHP Developer	2	65,034 BAM
12	Other Management Career	1	64,679 BAM
13	Other Finance Career	1	60,592 BAM
14	C-Sharp Developer	2	60,059 BAM
15	System Administrator	1	59,881 BAM
16	Lead Salesmen or Saleswomen	2	59,170 BAM
17	Network Specialist	3	57,038 BAM
18	Java Developer	2	53,484 BAM
19	Lecturer	1	48,687 BAM
20	Surgeon	2	47,620 BAM
21	Finance Manager	1	45,844 BAM
22	Logistics Lead	1	44,955 BAM
23	Package Delivery Employee	1	44,955 BAM
24	Product Manager	1	44,600 BAM
25	.NET Developer	2	43,178 BAM
26	Software Engineer	2	42,823 BAM
27	Lead Developer	3	40,335 BAM
28	Human Resource Coordinator	2	40,157 BAM
29	Quality Manager	1	39,269 BAM
30	IT Manager	2	39,091 BAM
31	Software Developer	8	38,736 BAM
32	Clinical Research Associate	1	37,314 BAM
33	Construction Project Manager	1	37,137 BAM
34	Web Developer	2	35,360 BAM
35	Other Public Sector Career	2	33,938 BAM
36	IT Coordinator	1	33,761 BAM
37	Engineer	4	32,872 BAM
38	Human Resource Hunter	1	31,095 BAM
39	Graphic Designer	1	29,674 BAM
40	Public Administration	2	27,008 BAM
41	Operations Manager	2	25,765 BAM
42	Marketing Manager	2	24,343 BAM
43	Web Administrator	2	21,500 BAM
44	Purchasing Agent	1	20,434 BAM
45	Civil Engineer	4	19,368 BAM
46	Architect	4	19,368 BAM
47	Mechanical Engineer	4	19,368 BAM
48	Call Center	2	17,769 BAM
49	Customer Consultant	2	17,769 BAM
50	High School Teacher	1	17,591 BAM
51	Other Agriculture Career	1	17,591 BAM
52	Geodesy Technician Lead	1	17,591 BAM
53	Pharmacist	1	17,591 BAM
54	Accountant	3	15,103 BAM
55	Other Education Career	1	13,504 BAM
56	Sales in Computer Shops	1	8,706 BAM
57	Registered Nurse	1	8,706 BAM
58	Dentist	1	8,351 BAM

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

50/50 Senior Software Developer (Man)

Posted 24 April 2024

What I do?

"Software architecture and development."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	High School	16-20 Years	Expert	58,000 BAM

49/50 Senior Consultant (Man)

Posted 24 April 2024

What I do?

"Software architecture and development."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	High School	16-20 Years	Expert	54,200 BAM

48/50 Web Developer (Man)

Posted 06 September 2022

What I do?

"Developing."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Sarajevo	Some College	2-4 Years	Advanced	39,600 BAM

47/50 Marketing Automation Lead (Man)

Posted 18 July 2022

What I do?

"Email marketing automation."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Banja Luka	High School	2-4 Years	Advanced	35,100 BAM

46/50 Software Engineer (Man)

Posted 15 July 2022

What I do?

"Software development react."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Sarajevo	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	57,400 BAM

45/50 Android Developer (Man)

Posted 14 April 2022

What I do?

"Android."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Sarajevo	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	98,900 BAM

44/50 Call Agent - Interpreter (Woman)

Posted 08 January 2022

What I do?

"Interpretation ENG-BCS and vice versa."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Sarajevo	Masters Degree	0-1 Year	Advanced	21,400 BAM

43/50 Business And Economics Teacher (Woman)

Posted 06 January 2022

What I do?

"Teaching Basics in Economics and Business."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Sarajevo	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	Advanced	17,700 BAM

42/50 Research Operations Manager (Man)

Posted 17 December 2021

What I do?

"Research design and management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Banja Luka	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	Intermediate	20,700 BAM

41/50 Sales Manager (Woman)

Posted 26 November 2021

What I do?

"Sales and marketing."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Sarajevo	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	Intermediate	53,300 BAM

40/50 Director (Woman)

Posted 23 November 2021

What I do?

"Energy."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Sarajevo	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	Expert	64,700 BAM

39/50 Private Banker (Man)

Posted 20 November 2021

What I do?

"Highly experienced professional with a demonstrated history of working in the banking industry. Strong entrepreneurship professional skilled in Negotiation, Business Planning, Sales, Market Research, and Management. Focused on banking, investments and financial advising, and business development."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Sarajevo	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	71,100 BAM

38/50 Project Manager (Woman)

Posted 17 September 2021

What I do?

"Project operations and management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Sarajevo	Some College	16-20 Years	Advanced	114,700 BAM

37/50 C# Developer (Man)

Posted 09 July 2021

What I do?

"Full stack development."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Sarajevo	High School	2-4 Years	Advanced	47,500 BAM

36/50 Structural Engineer (Man)

Posted 11 February 2021

What I do?

"Structural design."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Banja Luka	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	35,800 BAM

35/50 Administration (Man)

Posted 11 October 2020

What I do?

"Ccna, mcsa ws2012."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Sarajevo	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	60,000 BAM

34/50 Intern (Man)

Posted 06 August 2020

What I do?

"C++, PHP, Angular, C#, . NET Core, JS, MySQL. Fluent in English and Turkish."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Sarajevo	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	24,700 BAM

33/50 Software Developer (Man)

Posted 28 July 2020

What I do?

"C#, java, python, ruby."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Sarajevo	Some College	8-12 Years	n/a	44,000 BAM

32/50 Purchasing And Logistic (Man)

Posted 07 June 2020

What I do?

"I work as purchaser/procurer and logistic manager. Ordering components from many EU countries for our projects, organizing import/export procedures etc."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	High School	8-12 Years	n/a	20,400 BAM

31/50 Director (Man)

Posted 21 April 2020

What I do?

"Management of the company."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tuzla	Doctorate Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	83,700 BAM

30/50 Associate In Helpdesk Department (Woman)

Posted 20 February 2020

What I do?

"Customer support, computer skills, english and german languages, troubleshoot."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Sarajevo	High School	4-8 Years	n/a	24,000 BAM

29/50 Costumer Support Agent (Woman)

Posted 07 February 2020

What I do?

"No prior experience required, managing costumer accounts and providing general support."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Sarajevo	Some College	4-8 Years	n/a	14,000 BAM

28/50 Sales Manager (Man)

Posted 10 January 2020

What I do?

"Research market and closing deals with key accounts."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Sarajevo	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	64,900 BAM

27/50 Software Developer (Man)

Posted 06 December 2019

What I do?

"Develop Rest apis, Windows desktop application, Single page application."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tuzla	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	49,700 BAM

26/50 RISK MANAGER (Man)

Posted 12 November 2019

What I do?

"Financial risk management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Sarajevo	Masters Degree	20+ Years	n/a	82,800 BAM

25/50 Programmer (Man)

Posted 26 October 2019

What I do?

"Programming, developing systems, web-base, OOP."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Banja Luka	Masters Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	29,000 BAM

24/50 Software Engineer (Woman)

Posted 16 October 2019

What I do?

"Software engineer."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Banja Luka	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	31,700 BAM

23/50 Software Developer (Man)

Posted 10 October 2019

What I do?

"Integration Software Developer C# Software Developer."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Sarajevo	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	62,100 BAM

22/50 Senior Software Enginer (Man)

Posted 28 September 2019

What I do?

"Maintain, design, drive, test, monitor enterprise web services."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Sarajevo	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	70,800 BAM

21/50 IT Recruiter (Woman)

Posted 24 September 2019

What I do?

"Searching for IT talents for companies that are our clients."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Sarajevo	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	31,000 BAM

20/50 Product Manager (Man)

Posted 20 September 2019

What I do?

"I work as a Product Manager."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Sarajevo	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	44,700 BAM

19/50 Managing Director (Man)

Posted 23 August 2019

What I do?

"Full Profir and loss responsibility."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Banja Luka	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	67,200 BAM

18/50 Web/graphic Designer (Man)

Posted 19 July 2019

What I do?

"Graphic design, web design, html, css, wordpress."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Banja Luka	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	29,700 BAM

17/50 Menager (Man)

Posted 13 July 2019

What I do?

"As co-owner of architectural bureau, my task is making face to face contact with client, make contracts for doing architectural projects, developing idea, doing all technical drawings, communication between municipality, and all office administrative works."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Sarajevo	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	21,100 BAM

16/50 Sales Manager (Man)

Posted 12 July 2019

What I do?

"Selling computers, hardware, gear for gamers."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Sarajevo	High School	2-4 Years	n/a	8,700 BAM

15/50 General Director (Man)

Posted 02 July 2019

What I do?

"I am generel director in multinacional comany."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Banja Luka	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	103,400 BAM

14/50 Architect (Woman)

Posted 21 June 2019

What I do?

"Graphic design, technical drawing, architectural projects."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Sarajevo	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	14,300 BAM

13/50 Doctor Of Dental Medicine (Woman)

Posted 18 June 2019

What I do?

"Tooth scaling and polishing Root canal treatment Dentures Bridges and crowns Tooth filling."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Banja Luka	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	8,300 BAM

12/50 Bid Team Manager (Man)

Posted 02 June 2019

What I do?

"Over 20 years of experience in IT business."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Banja Luka	Some College	20+ Years	n/a	30,700 BAM

11/50 Medior Software Developer (Man)

Posted 01 June 2019

What I do?

"Full stack development for revenue and monetization company."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Sarajevo	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	22,000 BAM

10/50 Member Service Representative (Woman)

Posted 24 May 2019

What I do?

"Respond to requests and complaints, make sales, process orders and provide information on the organization and its services."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tuzla	High School	2-4 Years	n/a	11,400 BAM

9/50 Senior Clinical Research Associate (Woman)

Posted 24 April 2019

What I do?

"Very experienced."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Sarajevo	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	37,200 BAM

8/50 Senior Software Engineer (Man)

Posted 12 March 2019

What I do?

"Oracle certified java programmer."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Sarajevo	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	36,200 BAM

7/50 Customer Service Engineer (Man)

Posted 04 March 2019

What I do?

"Service, maintenance, installation of radiology and radiotherapy equipment,."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Sarajevo	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	72,400 BAM

6/50 Mechanical Engineer (Man)

Posted 11 February 2019

What I do?

"Design, calculation, review, control, control and inspection of products in offshore industry."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	27,200 BAM

5/50 Junior System Administrator (Man)

Posted 16 December 2018

What I do?

"LEMP Stack Optimization, HA, Clusters."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	High School	0-1 Year	n/a	17,500 BAM

4/50 QA Manager (Man)

Posted 11 December 2018

What I do?

"QMS management, QDS developing, QA engineers lead."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Banja Luka	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	39,300 BAM

3/50 Managing Director (Man)

Posted 10 December 2018

What I do?

"Managing operations, finance and enviroment."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tuzla	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	280,800 BAM

2/50 Digital (Man)

Posted 26 November 2018

What I do?

"Digital banking."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Sarajevo	High School	12-16 Years	n/a	33,700 BAM

1/50 Integration Specialist (Man)

Posted 19 November 2018

What I do?

"Systems integration, network expert."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Banja Luka	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	50,500 BAM