CUBA / SALARY

SALARY SURVEYS

15

UPDATED
March 2023
About salary data?

CALCULATE YOUR OPTIMUM SALARY!
(based on your career and experience)

AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR

MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR

Gross income

Net (after tax)

26.5 CUP = 1 USD

266,086 CUP

$10,041 USD

Havana

302,206 CUP

53,000 CUP

$2,000 USD

Including "Havana"

Excluding "Havana"

Every employed person on the world should know this website.
You can help a lot if you add your survey and tell others about the site.
It is translated into 35 languages.

Average Salary / Cuba

Advertising

Average salary in Cuba is 266,086 CUP per year. The most typical earning is 53,000 CUP. All data are based on 15 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 280,900 CUP. Women receive a salary of 58,300 CUP.

The most paid careers are Logistics, Road, Railway with average income 1,590,000 CUP and Management & Business with income 479,650 CUP.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Masters Degree with salary of 855,950 CUP. The second most paid education level is Bellow H. School with salary of 159,000 CUP.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 8-12 Years of experience receive salary of 874,500 CUP. Employees with 1-2 Years of experience receive 344,500 CUP.

Levels / Cuba (Gross CUP)

Salary Levels (CUP) per Year	Surveys	[%]
26,500 CUP - 52,999 CUP	1	100% 6.67%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
53,000 CUP - 79,499 CUP	4	93.33% 26.67%
79,500 CUP - 132,499 CUP	4	66.67% 26.67%
132,500 CUP - 264,999 CUP	3	40% 20%
265,000 CUP - 397,499 CUP	1	20% 6.67%
397,500 CUP - 529,999 CUP	0	n/a
530,000 CUP - 662,499 CUP	0	n/a
662,500 CUP - 794,999 CUP	0	n/a
795,000 CUP - 927,499 CUP	1	13.33% 6.67%
927,500 CUP - 1,059,999 CUP	0	n/a
1,060,000 CUP - 1,192,499 CUP	0	n/a
1,192,500 CUP - 1,324,999 CUP	0	n/a
1,325,000 CUP - 1,457,499 CUP	0	n/a
1,457,500 CUP - 1,589,999 CUP	0	n/a
1,590,000 CUP - 1,722,499 CUP	1	6.67% 6.67%
1,722,500 CUP - 1,854,999 CUP	0	n/a
1,855,000 CUP - 1,987,499 CUP	0	n/a
1,987,500 CUP - 2,119,999 CUP	0	n/a
2,120,000 CUP - 2,252,499 CUP	0	n/a
2,252,500 CUP - 2,384,999 CUP	0	n/a
2,385,000 CUP - 2,517,499 CUP	0	n/a
2,517,500 CUP - 2,649,999 CUP	0	n/a
2,650,000 CUP - 2,782,499 CUP	0	n/a
2,782,500 CUP - 2,914,999 CUP	0	n/a
2,915,000 CUP - 3,047,499 CUP	0	n/a
3,047,500 CUP - 3,179,999 CUP	0	n/a
3,180,000 CUP - 3,312,499 CUP	0	n/a
3,312,500 CUP - 3,444,999 CUP	0	n/a
3,445,000 CUP - 3,577,499 CUP	0	n/a
3,577,500 CUP - 3,709,999 CUP	0	n/a
3,710,000 CUP - 3,842,499 CUP	0	n/a
3,842,500 CUP - 3,974,999 CUP	0	n/a
HIGH SALARIES
3,975,000 CUP - 4,239,999 CUP	0	n/a
4,240,000 CUP - 4,504,999 CUP	0	n/a
4,505,000 CUP - 4,769,999 CUP	0	n/a
4,770,000 CUP - 5,034,999 CUP	0	n/a
5,035,000 CUP - 5,299,999 CUP	0	n/a
5,300,000 CUP - 5,564,999 CUP	0	n/a
5,565,000 CUP - 5,829,999 CUP	0	n/a
5,830,000 CUP - 6,094,999 CUP	0	n/a
6,095,000 CUP - 6,359,999 CUP	0	n/a
6,360,000 CUP - 6,624,999 CUP	0	n/a
6,625,000 CUP - 9,274,999 CUP	0	n/a

Gender / Cuba (Gross CUP)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	14	280,900 CUP
2	Women	1	58,300 CUP

Education / Cuba (Gross CUP)

#		Surveys
1	Masters Degree	3	855,950 CUP
2	Bellow H. School	1	159,000 CUP
3	High School	2	129,850 CUP
4	Bachelors Degree	9	111,300 CUP

Experience / Cuba (Gross CUP)

#		Surveys
1	8-12 Years	2	874,500 CUP
2	1-2 Years	1	344,500 CUP
3	20+ Years	4	283,550 CUP
4	12-16 Years	1	108,650 CUP
5	2-4 Years	2	106,000 CUP
6	0-1 Year	2	103,350 CUP
7	4-8 Years	3	79,500 CUP

Age / Cuba (Gross CUP)

#		Surveys
1	51-55	2	458,450 CUP
2	31-35	4	453,150 CUP
3	21-25	1	159,000 CUP
4	26-30	5	156,350 CUP
5	14-20	1	116,600 CUP
6	46-50	1	108,650 CUP
7	66-70	1	103,350 CUP

Work Type / Cuba (Gross CUP)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Permanent	10	267,650 CUP
2	Contract	5	262,350 CUP

Cities / Cuba (Gross CUP)

#		Surveys
1	Santa Clara	1	344,500 CUP
2	Havana	11	302,100 CUP
3	--Other--	1	159,000 CUP
4	Guantánamo	2	82,150 CUP

Career Groups / Cuba (Gross CUP)

#		Surveys
1	Logistics, Road, Railway	1	1,590,000 CUP
2	Management & Business	2	479,650 CUP
3	Fashion	1	159,000 CUP
4	IT & Programming	6	140,450 CUP
5	Aviation & Shipping	1	116,600 CUP
6	IT & Programming II	1	108,650 CUP
7	Construction & Labor Workers	1	103,350 CUP
8	Accounting & Administration	1	58,300 CUP
9	Engineers & Technicians III	1	55,650 CUP

Careers / Cuba (Gross CUP)

#		Surveys
1	Logistics Administration	1	1,590,000 CUP
2	Project Manager	1	861,250 CUP
3	IT Project Manager	1	344,500 CUP
4	Other Fashion Career	1	159,000 CUP
5	Web Developer	1	151,050 CUP
6	Pilot	1	116,600 CUP
7	System Administrator	1	108,650 CUP
8	Software Developer	2	103,350 CUP
9	Construction Carpenter	1	103,350 CUP
10	Business Manager	1	100,700 CUP
11	C, C++ Developer	1	74,200 CUP
12	Database Administrator	1	60,950 CUP
13	Certified Management Accountant	1	58,300 CUP
14	Oil & Gas Engineer	1	55,650 CUP

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Fashion

Posted 24 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"General help."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Havana	Bellow H. School	0-1 Year	Basic	158,900 CUP

Ing Automatica

Posted 18 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"- Network Administration
- Linux and windows
- Design and apply network policy."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Havana	High School	12-16 Years	Expert	108,000 CUP

Informatics Engineer

Posted 10 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Programming Languages and Systems Admnistration."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Havana	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	Intermediate	50,000 CUP

Embedded Software Developer

Posted 13 August 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"At university of informatic science."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Havana	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	75,000 CUP

Captain

Posted 29 May 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Flying planes all over the world."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Havana	Masters Degree	20+ Years	n/a	115,600 CUP

Sr Cost Estimator

Posted 22 January 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Senior cost estimator."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guantánamo	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	104,000 CUP

Sysadmin

Posted 18 December 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Database administration & Security Network."

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

Manager

Posted 26 September 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manages the company affairs."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Havana	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	100,000 CUP

Director Of Finance

Posted 26 March 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Director of Finance, Internal Control, Reporting Fcst, Budget."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Havana	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	58,600 CUP

Especialista B En Telematica

Posted 30 August 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"Administrative coordination work and other functions."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Havana	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	1,590,500 CUP

ECONOMY / Cuba

The economy in Cuba is dominated by the state run enterprises. Most of the production are owned and run by the government. The majority of workers are employed by the state. In the recent years self employment and cooperatives has been encouraged by the Communist Party. Currently ratio between public and private sector is about 24% (private) and 76% (public). In year 1981 this ratio was 8% (private) and 92% (public).

Cubans receive free health care, food subsidies, free education, low housing and transportation costs. Cuba has succeeded in reducing poverty and equalizing the distribution of wealth. Income ratio between richest 10% and poorest 10% is only 4/1. In other Latin America this ratio is 45/1.

The major export partners with Cuba are China 27.5%, Canada 26.9%, Netherlands 11.1%, Spain 4.7%. The main exports are sugar, nickel, fishes, coffee, citrus, medical products, and tobacco.

Cuba Havana, Cuba