Wages in Croatia increased 8.50 percent in January of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Wage Growth in Croatia averaged 58.20 percent from 1993 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 1893.33 percent in September of 1993 and a record low of -1.51 percent in May of 2014. source: Croatian Bureau of Statistics

Wage Growth in Croatia is expected to be 7.60 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Croatia Average Net Monthly Wages YoY is projected to trend around 5.00 percent in 2027 and 4.00 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employed Persons 1701.00 1719.00 Thousand Dec 2025
Job Vacancies 17253.00 20133.00 Dec 2025
Productivity 104.90 102.90 points Feb 2026
Unemployed Persons 83992.00 87935.00 Feb 2026
Unemployment Rate 4.70 4.90 percent Feb 2026
Wage Growth 8.50 9.80 percent Jan 2026
Wages 1511.00 1494.00 EUR/Month Jan 2026
Wages in Manufacturing 1379.00 1358.00 EUR/Month Jan 2026


Croatia Average Net Monthly Wages YoY
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
8.50 9.80 1893.33 -1.51 1993 - 2026 percent Monthly