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€45,697 EUR

$45,702 USD

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€48,990 EUR

€27,004 EUR

$27,007 USD

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Average Salary / Slovenia

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Average salary in Slovenia is €45,697 EUR per year. The most typical earning is €27,004 EUR. All data are based on 327 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of €49,007 EUR. Women receive a salary of €39,306 EUR.

The most paid careers are Customer Services with average income €68,910 EUR and Management & Business with income €67,910 EUR.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Doctorate Degree with salary of €55,008 EUR. The second most paid education level is Bachelors Degree with salary of €48,407 EUR.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 12-16 Years of experience receive salary of €67,010 EUR. Employees with 16-20 Years of experience receive €61,009 EUR.

Levels / Slovenia (Gross EUR)

Salary Levels (EUR) per Year	Surveys	[%]
€3,000 EUR - €4,999 EUR	0	n/a
€5,000 EUR - €9,999 EUR	3	100% 0.92%
€10,000 EUR - €14,999 EUR	12	99.08% 3.67%
€15,000 EUR - €19,999 EUR	27	95.41% 8.26%
€20,000 EUR - €24,999 EUR	30	87.16% 9.17%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
€25,000 EUR - €29,999 EUR	39	77.98% 11.93%
€30,000 EUR - €34,999 EUR	32	66.06% 9.79%
€35,000 EUR - €39,999 EUR	35	56.27% 10.7%
€40,000 EUR - €44,999 EUR	26	45.57% 7.95%
€45,000 EUR - €49,999 EUR	22	37.61% 6.73%
€50,000 EUR - €54,999 EUR	20	30.89% 6.12%
€55,000 EUR - €59,999 EUR	12	24.77% 3.67%
€60,000 EUR - €64,999 EUR	9	21.1% 2.75%
€65,000 EUR - €69,999 EUR	17	18.35% 5.2%
€70,000 EUR - €74,999 EUR	3	13.15% 0.92%
€75,000 EUR - €79,999 EUR	3	12.23% 0.92%
€80,000 EUR - €84,999 EUR	4	11.31% 1.22%
€85,000 EUR - €89,999 EUR	4	10.09% 1.22%
€90,000 EUR - €94,999 EUR	3	8.87% 0.92%
€95,000 EUR - €99,999 EUR	4	7.95% 1.22%
€100,000 EUR - €104,999 EUR	2	6.73% 0.61%
€105,000 EUR - €109,999 EUR	5	6.12% 1.53%
€110,000 EUR - €114,999 EUR	5	4.59% 1.53%
€115,000 EUR - €119,999 EUR	0	n/a
€120,000 EUR - €124,999 EUR	1	3.06% 0.31%
€125,000 EUR - €129,999 EUR	1	2.75% 0.31%
€130,000 EUR - €134,999 EUR	1	2.45% 0.31%
€135,000 EUR - €139,999 EUR	3	2.14% 0.92%
€140,000 EUR - €144,999 EUR	0	n/a
€145,000 EUR - €149,999 EUR	1	1.22% 0.31%
HIGH SALARIES
€150,000 EUR - €159,999 EUR	0	n/a
€160,000 EUR - €169,999 EUR	2	0.92% 0.61%
€170,000 EUR - €179,999 EUR	0	n/a
€180,000 EUR - €189,999 EUR	0	n/a
€190,000 EUR - €199,999 EUR	0	n/a
€200,000 EUR - €209,999 EUR	1	0.31% 0.31%
€210,000 EUR - €219,999 EUR	0	n/a
€220,000 EUR - €229,999 EUR	0	n/a
€230,000 EUR - €239,999 EUR	0	n/a
€240,000 EUR - €249,999 EUR	0	n/a
€250,000 EUR - €350,099 EUR	0	n/a

Gender / Slovenia (Gross EUR)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	207	€49,007 EUR
2	Women	62	€39,306 EUR

Education / Slovenia (Gross EUR)

#		Surveys
1	Doctorate Degree	18	€55,008 EUR
2	Bachelors Degree	160	€48,407 EUR
3	Masters Degree	68	€44,106 EUR
4	High School	31	€43,906 EUR
5	Bellow H. School	7	€41,006 EUR
6	Some College	43	€36,205 EUR

Experience / Slovenia (Gross EUR)

#		Surveys
1	12-16 Years	37	€67,010 EUR
2	16-20 Years	32	€61,009 EUR
3	8-12 Years	67	€51,307 EUR
4	20+ Years	22	€49,107 EUR
5	4-8 Years	76	€38,205 EUR
6	2-4 Years	50	€36,505 EUR
7	1-2 Years	24	€34,205 EUR
8	0-1 Year	19	€23,303 EUR

Age / Slovenia (Gross EUR)

#		Surveys
1	14-20	2	€84,213 EUR
2	51-55	7	€74,511 EUR
3	61-65	1	€68,010 EUR
4	41-45	35	€61,909 EUR
5	36-40	49	€51,507 EUR
6	46-50	15	€45,507 EUR
7	31-35	67	€43,806 EUR
8	26-30	70	€41,206 EUR
9	n/a	58	€40,906 EUR
10	21-25	23	€27,204 EUR

Work Type / Slovenia (Gross EUR)

#		Surveys
1	Self Employed	23	€65,210 EUR
2	Permanent	258	€45,607 EUR
3	Contract	35	€37,705 EUR
4	Part Time	11	€32,004 EUR

Cities / Slovenia (Gross EUR)

#		Surveys
1	Ljubljana	212	€49,007 EUR
2	Celje	14	€40,906 EUR
3	Maribor	31	€40,606 EUR
4	Kranj	29	€40,306 EUR
5	Novo Mesto	10	€40,206 EUR
6	--Other--	18	€38,105 EUR
7	Koper	10	€37,705 EUR
8	Murska Sobota	3	€31,004 EUR

Career Groups / Slovenia (Gross EUR)

#		Surveys
1	Customer Services	5	€68,910 EUR
2	Management & Business	34	€67,910 EUR
3	Health Care & Medical	5	€62,409 EUR
4	Human Resources	7	€61,309 EUR
5	Law	5	€57,308 EUR
6	Marketing, Sales, Purchase	30	€52,908 EUR
7	Finance & Banking	12	€52,908 EUR
8	Media	4	€51,808 EUR
9	Sports & Recreation	1	€49,507 EUR
10	Engineers & Technicians V	4	€46,907 EUR
11	IT & Programming	74	€45,407 EUR
12	IT & Programming II	21	€45,407 EUR
13	Health Care & Medical II	7	€43,206 EUR
14	Geography & Geodesy	2	€42,106 EUR
15	Accounting & Administration	9	€41,906 EUR
16	Public Sector	6	€40,706 EUR
17	Engineers & Technicians	33	€39,706 EUR
18	Fashion	1	€38,105 EUR
19	Insurance	2	€38,005 EUR
20	Arts, Culture, Performance	3	€36,605 EUR
21	Education & University	15	€34,305 EUR
22	Logistics, Road, Railway	6	€31,604 EUR
23	Organization & Coordination	2	€30,004 EUR
24	Engineers & Technicians III	2	€29,904 EUR
25	Engineers & Technicians II	4	€29,804 EUR
26	Architect Constructions	3	€28,604 EUR
27	Making Design	4	€26,304 EUR
28	Engineers & Technicians IV	6	€25,703 EUR
29	Salesmen & Saleswomen	11	€24,503 EUR
30	Security & Fireguard	4	€24,003 EUR
31	Automobile	1	€23,603 EUR
32	Construction & Labor Workers	2	€15,202 EUR
33	Hotels & Tourism	2	€15,002 EUR

Careers / Slovenia (Gross EUR)

#		Surveys
1	Other Management Career	2	€91,414 EUR
2	Customer Service Manager	3	€88,413 EUR
3	Surgeon	2	€84,913 EUR
4	Photographer	2	€81,812 EUR
5	General Manager	3	€79,512 EUR
6	Corporate Counsel Lawyer	2	€77,411 EUR
7	CEO	3	€74,511 EUR
8	Business Development Manager	5	€73,311 EUR
9	Lead Developer	6	€72,011 EUR
10	Market Research	2	€69,010 EUR
11	IT Manager	8	€68,810 EUR
12	Manager	8	€67,410 EUR
13	Human Resources Manager	5	€64,409 EUR
14	Director	5	€61,709 EUR
15	Finance Manager	3	€58,409 EUR
16	Electrical Engineer Lead	4	€58,008 EUR
17	IT Project Manager	9	€57,208 EUR
18	Sales Manager	6	€55,108 EUR
19	Engineer	3	€53,008 EUR
20	C, C++ Developer	5	€52,808 EUR
21	Marketing Manager	7	€52,108 EUR
22	Tax Manager	2	€51,307 EUR
23	Product Manager	2	€50,607 EUR
24	Software Engineer	10	€48,807 EUR
25	Mechanical Engineer Lead	4	€47,207 EUR
26	Other Medical Career	4	€47,007 EUR
27	Other Engineer Career	3	€46,707 EUR
28	Database Developer	2	€45,006 EUR
29	.NET Developer	5	€44,606 EUR
30	Lawyer	3	€43,906 EUR
31	Logistics	2	€43,006 EUR
32	Audit Manager	3	€41,106 EUR
33	Other Service Career	2	€39,706 EUR
34	Software Developer	16	€39,506 EUR
35	ASP.NET Developer	3	€38,305 EUR
36	Financial Adviser	2	€37,705 EUR
37	Mechanical Engineer	5	€37,505 EUR
38	Public Administration	2	€36,905 EUR
39	Technician	3	€36,605 EUR
40	Other Sales Career	2	€36,405 EUR
41	Electrical Engineer	6	€35,905 EUR
42	Research Engineer	4	€35,305 EUR
43	University Professor Assistant	5	€34,205 EUR
44	Chemical Engineer	2	€34,005 EUR
45	Salesmen or Saleswomen	2	€33,705 EUR
46	Web Developer	7	€33,005 EUR
47	Architect	2	€31,204 EUR
48	Marketing	2	€29,204 EUR
49	Project Manager	2	€29,004 EUR
50	System Administrator	4	€28,504 EUR
51	Graphic Designer	3	€28,504 EUR
52	Sales in Construction Material	2	€27,404 EUR
53	Civil Engineer	5	€24,203 EUR
54	Sales	2	€24,203 EUR
55	Java Developer	2	€21,903 EUR
56	Data Coordinator	2	€18,702 EUR
57	PHP Developer	2	€17,602 EUR
58	Sales in Gasoline Stations	2	€12,701 EUR

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Librarian

Posted 31 August 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Head of library
teacher of literature and slovene language."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Ljubljana	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Advanced	€46,000 EUR

Traffic Controller

Posted 30 August 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Control train traffic on my train station."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Celje	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	Advanced	€31,000 EUR

Hr Manager

Posted 27 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Leading team."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Ljubljana	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	Advanced	€52,300 EUR

Hr Manager

Posted 21 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"HR related issues."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Ljubljana	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	Advanced	€60,500 EUR

Chief Engineer

Posted 16 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"- Central contact person for all technical content of the project, internal as well external communication (all CTMs, OEM, stake holders, project sponsors, etc. ), 
- Analyzing and alignment of technical customer and internal requirements, 
- Manager of the System Team (extended Team and Experts of Development), 
- System Design, characteristics-oriented system development and technical reviews, 
- Mechatronics impact analysis and system integration, 
- Sub-ordinate targets quality, cost and timing, 
- Technical Reviews based on the system development scorecards. 
- Representing the product development within the project core team, 
- Steering the technical content based communication within the customer, 
- Breaking the overall system requirements down to system characteristics and nominating the responsible persons for each particular characteristic within System Team, 
- Developing technical basis for project management / core team decisions in consideration of quality, cost and timingtargets, 
- Coordinating the sample based system validation together with other core team members."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Ljubljana	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	€49,000 EUR

Project Manager

Posted 14 June 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Knowledge of EU funds, familiar with funding mechanisms and institutions in Slovenia, leading a team, communication with clients."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Ljubljana	Masters Degree	0-1 Year	Basic	€22,600 EUR

Sales Manager

Posted 12 June 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Responsibiolity."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Ljubljana	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	€59,100 EUR

Technician

Posted 11 June 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Prepeare electrical cabinets."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Murska Sobota	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	Intermediate	€24,500 EUR

Hr Manger

Posted 26 May 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Legal compliance, Policy implementation, Salaries evaluation, Payroll, Performance mgmt, training, reporting to governmental institutes, workshop organizing, HR administration activities. . ."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kranj	Some College	4-8 Years	Expert	€28,700 EUR

Software Developer

Posted 05 April 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Programing in Delphi, SQL, PLSQL."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Ljubljana	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	€27,200 EUR

Senior Consultant

Posted 25 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Project management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Novo Mesto	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	Expert	€74,800 EUR

Business Data Analyst

Posted 09 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Data analysis."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Ljubljana	Masters Degree	0-1 Year	Intermediate	€28,200 EUR

Research Assistant Professor

Posted 09 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Analytical chemistry."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Ljubljana	Doctorate Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	€35,400 EUR

Head Of Social Media And Marketing Specialist

Posted 04 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"- managing social media, strategy, project managing etc."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Ljubljana	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	€34,000 EUR

System Admin

Posted 18 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Active directory, exchange, sharepoint, ms sql, sccm, cisco, mikrotik, office365, azure."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Ljubljana	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Expert	€40,300 EUR

Illustrator

Posted 14 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Photoshop."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Ljubljana	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	Advanced	€33,600 EUR

Bim Manager

Posted 13 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manage BIM."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Maribor	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	€20,200 EUR

Urban Planner

Posted 10 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Urban planning, design. . ."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Ljubljana	Masters Degree	1-2 Years	Intermediate	€23,300 EUR

Systems Engineer

Posted 30 December 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Systems integrator, Cisco, VMware, DELL EMC, PureStorage."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Ljubljana	Some College	1-2 Years	Intermediate	€35,100 EUR

Marketing Manager

Posted 27 December 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Analysis, tactics, coordination, supervision."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Ljubljana	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	€48,600 EUR

Developer

Posted 02 December 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"COBOL, SAP."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Ljubljana	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	Advanced	€53,400 EUR

Geotechnical Design Engineer

Posted 04 November 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Design."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Ljubljana	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	Intermediate	€26,200 EUR

It Cio

Posted 18 October 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"IT CIO."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Ljubljana	Some College	16-20 Years	Expert	€51,000 EUR

Chemistry Teacher

Posted 13 October 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"English, Chemistry, teaching."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kranj	Doctorate Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	€36,400 EUR

Project Manager

Posted 11 October 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Product development, project managment, design management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Ljubljana	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	Intermediate	€23,300 EUR

Ppc Manager

Posted 29 September 2021

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Ljubljana	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Expert	€109,300 EUR

Research And Development Manager

Posted 18 September 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Machine vision, AI, hr managment, leadership."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Ljubljana	Doctorate Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	€139,700 EUR

Developer

Posted 27 August 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Doing progrmaming."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Ljubljana	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	Expert	€109,300 EUR

Head Of Department

Posted 18 August 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Leading team."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Ljubljana	Some College	4-8 Years	Advanced	€29,100 EUR

Marketing Communications

Posted 25 May 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Marketing communications."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Ljubljana	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Advanced	€54,000 EUR

Head Of Finance

Posted 27 March 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Financial management
accounting
planning."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Ljubljana	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	€84,400 EUR

Software Developer

Posted 08 January 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"React, . NET, C#, typescript, javascript, c++, React Native, Flutter, node JS."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Maribor	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	€45,700 EUR

Teacher

Posted 31 December 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Teaching language german."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Ljubljana	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	€13,200 EUR

Municipality Mayor

Posted 28 December 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"BEC-2, small company management, public sector, IT solutions."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Koper	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	€51,200 EUR

Control Systems Engineer

Posted 11 December 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Control systems PLC SCADA
Engineering management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kranj	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	€98,800 EUR

Data Scientist

Posted 06 December 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Data analysis, machine learning, business intelligence."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Ljubljana	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	€12,400 EUR

Administrator

Posted 09 November 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Experienced and suupotive."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Ljubljana	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	€26,400 EUR

Controlling Manager

Posted 05 October 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Operational control manager."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kranj	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	€82,400 EUR

Researcher

Posted 18 September 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"GIS stuff, lidar, laser scanning uls."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Ljubljana	Doctorate Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	€61,500 EUR

Software Engineer

Posted 16 September 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Javascript. js, html, css, node. js."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Ljubljana	Some College	1-2 Years	n/a	€38,400 EUR

Membership Officer

Posted 29 July 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Coordination of a Membership Network, event management, outreach and communications activities."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Ljubljana	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	€49,400 EUR

Hr Manager

Posted 27 July 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Skilled in Business Planning and Budgeting, People Management, Labor Relations, Succession Planning, Organizational Development, and Recruiting."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Ljubljana	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	€54,400 EUR

Service

Posted 11 July 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Customer service, servicing, training."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Maribor	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	€59,300 EUR

Developer

Posted 26 June 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Java, Spring, Oracle, Postgresql, Linux, . . ."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Maribor	Some College	8-12 Years	n/a	€87,900 EUR

Senior Customer Support Manager

Posted 25 June 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Working on innovations to improve the CS process and general CX in for company
Managing an outsourced team
Building workflows and customer support tools for agents and customers
Leveraging APIs and using data for triaging and hiring predictions
Handling complex cases and corporate accounts."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Ljubljana	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	€39,500 EUR

Lead Software Engineer

Posted 08 May 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Embedded systems programming."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Celje	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	€34,000 EUR

Customer Support

Posted 14 April 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Customer suport, overdues, RMA servicesm phone calls, . ."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Ljubljana	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	€21,100 EUR

It Administrator

Posted 04 March 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Networking with Windows Server 2019, Cisco stuff. . ."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Maribor	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	€16,500 EUR

Business Solutions Programmer

Posted 24 February 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Full stack developer."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Ljubljana	Some College	4-8 Years	n/a	€83,000 EUR

Developer

Posted 08 February 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"C++, Java. Self employed, working remote for a customer in Germany."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	€39,500 EUR

ECONOMY / Slovenia

Slovenia is a developed country with prosperity and stability. The country adopted the euro on 1 January 2007. It's GDP per capita reached around 91% of the EU average at the end of year 2011.

Slovenian trade highly depends on foreign trade. The most important partners are Germany, Italy, Austria, France, Croatia, and Russia. Foreign investments is growing despite the crisis, and is now more intense than in recent years.

Crystal Palace in Ljubljana

The main industries in Slovenia are Automotive, chemicals & pharmaceuticals, electronics & electrical ICT (Information and Communications Technology), distribution & logistics, machining & metalworking.

The largest companies in Slovenia are:

Petrol d.d. (oil & gas)
Mercator d.d. (retail)
Revoz d.d. (automotive)
Krka d.d. (pharmaceutical)
Zavarovalnica Triglav d.d. (insurance)
HSE d.o.o. (energy)
NLB d.d. (banking)
Engrotuš d.d. (retail & mobile telec.)
Gorenje d.d. (electrical & white goods)
Lek d.d. (pharmaceutical)
and Merkur (retail).