In Portugal, average salaries change based on the job, industry, and location. Skilled workers, especially in IT, engineering, and healthcare, can earn more than the national median.
The table below has details of the top 5 occupations along with the average monthly and annual salaries:
|
Occupation/Category |
Average Gross Monthly Salary (€) |
Average Gross Annual Salary (€) |
|
National Average (All Sectors) |
€ 1,203 |
€ 14,436 |
|
IT & Software Professionals |
€2,300 – €4,000 |
€27,600 – €48,000 |
|
Engineers (varied fields) |
€1,800 – €3,500 |
€21,600 – €42,000 |
|
Healthcare Professionals |
€1,600 – €3,000 |
€19,200 – €36,000 |
|
Teachers |
€1,300 – €2,100 |
€15,600 – €25,200 |
|
Hospitality Workers |
€900 – €1,400 |
€10,800 – €16,800 |