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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR
Gross income
Net (after tax)

0.91 EUR = 1 USD

€35,701 EUR

$39,430 USD
Lisbon

€40,635 EUR

€24,447 EUR

$27,000 USD
Including "Lisbon"
Excluding "Lisbon"

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Average Salary / Portugal

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Average salary in Portugal is €35,701 EUR per year. The most typical earning is €24,447 EUR. All data are based on 362 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of €38,300 EUR. Women receive a salary of €27,525 EUR.

The most paid careers are Management & Business with average income €64,196 EUR and Engineers & Technicians III with income €60,031 EUR.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Masters Degree with salary of €40,201 EUR. The second most paid education level is Doctorate Degree with salary of €39,839 EUR.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 20+ Years of experience receive salary of €60,846 EUR. Employees with 16-20 Years of experience receive €53,874 EUR.

Levels / Portugal (Gross EUR)

Salary Levels (EUR) per Year Surveys [%]
€2,700 EUR - €4,499 EUR
0 n/a
€4,500 EUR - €9,099 EUR
8 100%
2.21%
€9,100 EUR - €13,599 EUR
33 97.79%
9.12%
€13,600 EUR - €18,099 EUR
44 88.67%
12.15%
€18,100 EUR - €22,599 EUR
41 76.52%
11.33%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
€22,600 EUR - €27,199 EUR
45 65.19%
12.43%
€27,200 EUR - €31,699 EUR
36 52.76%
9.94%
€31,700 EUR - €36,199 EUR
30 42.82%
8.29%
€36,200 EUR - €40,699 EUR
25 34.53%
6.91%
€40,700 EUR - €45,299 EUR
12 27.62%
3.31%
€45,300 EUR - €49,799 EUR
19 24.31%
5.25%
€49,800 EUR - €54,299 EUR
14 19.06%
3.87%
€54,300 EUR - €58,899 EUR
11 15.19%
3.04%
€58,900 EUR - €63,399 EUR
8 12.15%
2.21%
€63,400 EUR - €67,899 EUR
3 9.94%
0.83%
€67,900 EUR - €72,399 EUR
5 9.12%
1.38%
€72,400 EUR - €76,999 EUR
7 7.73%
1.93%
€77,000 EUR - €81,499 EUR
2 5.8%
0.55%
€81,500 EUR - €85,999 EUR
3 5.25%
0.83%
€86,000 EUR - €90,499 EUR
2 4.42%
0.55%
€90,500 EUR - €95,099 EUR
0 n/a
€95,100 EUR - €99,599 EUR
3 3.87%
0.83%
€99,600 EUR - €104,099 EUR
1 3.04%
0.28%
€104,100 EUR - €108,699 EUR
1 2.76%
0.28%
€108,700 EUR - €113,199 EUR
0 n/a
€113,200 EUR - €117,699 EUR
0 n/a
€117,700 EUR - €122,199 EUR
1 2.49%
0.28%
€122,200 EUR - €126,799 EUR
2 2.21%
0.55%
€126,800 EUR - €131,299 EUR
0 n/a
€131,300 EUR - €135,799 EUR
2 1.66%
0.55%
HIGH SALARIES
€135,800 EUR - €144,899 EUR
0 n/a
€144,900 EUR - €153,899 EUR
0 n/a
€153,900 EUR - €162,999 EUR
1 1.1%
0.28%
€163,000 EUR - €171,999 EUR
0 n/a
€172,000 EUR - €181,099 EUR
1 0.83%
0.28%
€181,100 EUR - €190,099 EUR
0 n/a
€190,100 EUR - €199,199 EUR
0 n/a
€199,200 EUR - €208,299 EUR
1 0.55%
0.28%
€208,300 EUR - €217,299 EUR
0 n/a
€217,300 EUR - €226,399 EUR
1 0.28%
0.28%
€226,400 EUR - €316,899 EUR
0 n/a
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Gender / Portugal (Gross EUR)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Men 268 €38,300 EUR
2 Women 80 €27,525 EUR

Education / Portugal (Gross EUR)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Masters Degree 163 €40,201 EUR
2 Doctorate Degree 26 €39,839 EUR
3 Bachelors Degree 133 €32,234 EUR
4 Bellow H. School 3 €30,694 EUR
5 Some College 16 €26,982 EUR
6 High School 21 €25,080 EUR

Experience / Portugal (Gross EUR)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 20+ Years 38 €60,846 EUR
2 16-20 Years 31 €53,874 EUR
3 12-16 Years 47 €44,548 EUR
4 8-12 Years 52 €36,851 EUR
5 4-8 Years 68 €33,048 EUR
6 2-4 Years 62 €25,262 EUR
7 1-2 Years 28 €17,927 EUR
8 0-1 Year 36 €17,294 EUR

Age / Portugal (Gross EUR)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 46-50 21 €76,872 EUR
2 51-55 11 €55,504 EUR
3 61-65 4 €52,425 EUR
4 56-60 6 €48,894 EUR
5 36-40 49 €46,721 EUR
6 41-45 40 €44,457 EUR
7 31-35 74 €33,230 EUR
8 n/a 14 €32,505 EUR
9 26-30 95 €24,718 EUR
10 21-25 40 €19,557 EUR
11 14-20 7 €11,137 EUR
12 66-70 1 €9,507 EUR

Work Type / Portugal (Gross EUR)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Permanent 276 €38,753 EUR
2 Self Employed 16 €35,674 EUR
3 Contract 63 €23,813 EUR
4 Part Time 7 €20,915 EUR

Cities / Portugal (Gross EUR)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Amadora 6 €45,725 EUR
2 Vila Nova de Gaia 4 €42,284 EUR
3 Porto 222 €37,304 EUR
4 --Other-- 63 €32,596 EUR
5 Coimbra 30 €32,596 EUR
6 Braga 37 €31,419 EUR

Career Groups / Portugal (Gross EUR)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Management & Business 45 €64,196 EUR
2 Engineers & Technicians III 1 €60,031 EUR
3 Manufacturing & Labor Workers 6 €53,874 EUR
4 Health Care & Medical 15 €47,083 EUR
5 Finance & Banking 6 €40,020 EUR
6 Insurance 2 €39,749 EUR
7 Salesmen & Saleswomen 6 €39,568 EUR
8 Hotels & Tourism 8 €38,481 EUR
9 Marketing, Sales, Purchase 19 €35,946 EUR
10 Engineers & Technicians IV 6 €35,584 EUR
11 IT & Programming 61 €33,773 EUR
12 IT & Programming II 29 €32,958 EUR
13 Education & University 21 €32,505 EUR
14 Engineers & Technicians V 8 €32,324 EUR
15 Customer Services 3 €31,962 EUR
16 Health Care & Medical II 9 €30,694 EUR
17 Arts, Culture, Performance 1 €28,974 EUR
18 Engineers & Technicians 44 €28,793 EUR
19 Public Sector 1 €28,521 EUR
20 Construction & Labor Workers 1 €27,525 EUR
21 Human Resources 15 €27,072 EUR
22 Accounting & Administration 11 €27,072 EUR
23 Organization & Coordination 1 €25,714 EUR
24 Archaeology & History 1 €25,714 EUR
25 Properties & Real Estates 1 €25,262 EUR
26 Fashion 2 €23,903 EUR
27 Engineers & Technicians II 4 €22,726 EUR
28 Media 3 €20,915 EUR
29 Military 1 €20,191 EUR
30 Logistics, Road, Railway 1 €19,738 EUR
31 Making Design 7 €18,380 EUR
32 Architect Constructions 12 €18,199 EUR
33 Aviation & Shipping 1 €16,207 EUR
34 Sports & Recreation 1 €15,664 EUR
35 Security & Fireguard 2 €14,306 EUR
36 Restaurants, Inns, Pubs 6 €10,774 EUR
37 Law 1 €8,601 EUR

Careers / Portugal (Gross EUR)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Manufacturing 2 €125,948 EUR
2 Director 13 €98,150 EUR
3 Doctor Specialist 4 €90,363 EUR
4 General Manager 3 €76,057 EUR
5 Hotel Manager 3 €70,715 EUR
6 Marketing Manager 3 €66,641 EUR
7 Engineering Manager 6 €58,220 EUR
8 Other Sales Career 4 €53,783 EUR
9 Business Development Manager 4 €53,602 EUR
10 Operations Manager 5 €52,063 EUR
11 Electrical Engineer Lead 3 €50,071 EUR
12 Manager 7 €49,799 EUR
13 IT Manager 6 €47,355 EUR
14 University Professor 5 €45,272 EUR
15 IT Coordinator 2 €40,835 EUR
16 Teacher 4 €38,934 EUR
17 IT Project Manager 11 €38,209 EUR
18 Office Manager 2 €36,489 EUR
19 Project Manager 4 €35,765 EUR
20 Lead Developer 4 €35,674 EUR
21 Clinical Psychologist 2 €34,859 EUR
22 Unix or Linux System Administrator 2 €34,226 EUR
23 Other Engineer Career 6 €33,773 EUR
24 Other Education Career 4 €33,501 EUR
25 C, C++ Developer 4 €33,048 EUR
26 Energy Engineer 4 €32,777 EUR
27 Customer Service Manager 2 €32,505 EUR
28 Database Administrator 2 €32,415 EUR
29 Software Engineer 12 €31,509 EUR
30 .NET Developer 7 €31,509 EUR
31 Human Resource Administrator 2 €29,970 EUR
32 Human Resources Manager 7 €29,517 EUR
33 Doctor 6 €28,068 EUR
34 Technician 3 €28,068 EUR
35 Web Developer 3 €27,887 EUR
36 Pricing Analyst 2 €26,982 EUR
37 Database Developer 3 €26,076 EUR
38 Software Developer 11 €25,805 EUR
39 Sales Representative 2 €25,352 EUR
40 Human Resource 3 €24,718 EUR
41 Human Resource Hunter 2 €24,175 EUR
42 Other IT Career 2 €24,084 EUR
43 Accountant 4 €23,541 EUR
44 Pharmacist 2 €23,451 EUR
45 Financial Analyst 3 €23,088 EUR
46 J2EE Developer 2 €21,730 EUR
47 Electrical Engineer 2 €21,640 EUR
48 System Administrator 3 €21,278 EUR
49 Metal Engineer 2 €20,644 EUR
50 Research Engineer 9 €20,463 EUR
51 Industrial Designer 2 €20,010 EUR
52 Engineer 11 €19,467 EUR
53 Marketing 2 €19,195 EUR
54 Mechanical Engineer 5 €19,104 EUR
55 Other Manufacturing Career 2 €18,833 EUR
56 Architect 12 €18,199 EUR
57 Waiter or Waitress 3 €11,861 EUR
58 Tourist Guide 2 €9,688 EUR

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Engineering Manager
Posted 19 November 2023
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Porto Masters Degree 12-16 Years Advanced €76,300 EUR

Commercial Director
Posted 16 July 2023
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Porto Bachelors Degree 12-16 Years Advanced €82,400 EUR

Senior Technical Writer
Posted 14 July 2023
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Porto Masters Degree 8-12 Years Expert €46,500 EUR

Orbi Admin Assistant
Posted 13 July 2023
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Coimbra Some College 4-8 Years Intermediate €11,700 EUR

Architect
Posted 11 September 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Porto Masters Degree 0-1 Year Intermediate €12,900 EUR

Sales Engineer
Posted 07 September 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Porto High School 2-4 Years Intermediate €17,500 EUR

Project Manager
Posted 06 September 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Porto Masters Degree 2-4 Years Advanced €29,600 EUR

Managing Director
Posted 06 September 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Porto Masters Degree 16-20 Years Expert €82,300 EUR

Development Engineer
Posted 02 September 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Porto Masters Degree 0-1 Year Intermediate €24,500 EUR

Full Stack Developer
Posted 31 August 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
--Other-- Bachelors Degree 1-2 Years Intermediate €23,300 EUR

Cybersecurity
Posted 27 July 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Porto High School 8-12 Years Expert €42,400 EUR

Operador De Armazem
Posted 26 July 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Porto High School 0-1 Year Advanced €17,700 EUR

Management Consultant
Posted 18 July 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Braga Masters Degree 0-1 Year Advanced €16,600 EUR

. Net Developer
Posted 10 June 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Porto High School 0-1 Year Basic €33,100 EUR

Architect
Posted 09 June 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Braga Masters Degree 12-16 Years Advanced €35,000 EUR

Production Manager
Posted 16 April 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
--Other-- Masters Degree 4-8 Years Advanced €34,500 EUR

Enge
Posted 15 April 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Porto Masters Degree 2-4 Years Intermediate €15,800 EUR

Developer
Posted 14 April 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Coimbra Bachelors Degree 0-1 Year Basic €18,700 EUR

Embedded Software Engineer
Posted 08 April 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Porto Masters Degree 0-1 Year Advanced €23,300 EUR

Consultant
Posted 20 March 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Porto Bachelors Degree 8-12 Years Expert €25,100 EUR

People & Culture Operations
Posted 18 February 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Porto Masters Degree 0-1 Year Advanced €17,000 EUR

ECONOMY / Portugal

The services sector accounts about 66% of the country GDP and provides around 52% jobs from this sector.

The largest industries in Portugal are automotive and ship industries, tourism, electronics, machinery, cement production, oil refineries, and food industry.

Portugal has several reputed universities: University of Lisbon, Technical University of Lisbon, University of Porto, University of Coimbra, and University of Minho.

The largest companies in Portugal are:
  1. EDP-Energias de Portugal (Utilities)
  2. BCP-Bco Com Portugues (Banking)
  3. Portugal Telecom (Telecommunications services)
  4. Sonae SGPS (Conglomerates)
  5. Banco BPI (Diversified financials)
  6. Brisa (Transportation)
  7. Cimpor-Cimentos Portugal (Construction)

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