Salary trend in Latvia

Track median, average, and distribution salary changes over time in Latvia using official statistics.

Source: DSV010, DSD010, data as of 2025 · Central Statistics Bureau of Latvia

Median / Average

Key salary statistics

Median and average salary by year
Year Median Average
1990 2
1991 4
1992 31
1993 67
1994 102
1995 127
1996 140
1997 171
1998 190
1999 201
2000 213
2001 227
2002 246
2003 274
2004 300
2005 350
2006 430
2007 566
2008 682
2009 655
2010 633
2011 660
2012 685
2013 716
2014 765
2015 818
2016 859
2017 707 926
2018 774 1 004
2019 832 1 076
2020 893 1 143
2021 994 1 277
2022 1 081 1 373
2023 1 225 1 537
2024 1 357 1 685
2025 1 462 1 815

Source: official national statistics. Values in local currency.

Salary thresholds by employee share

Each line shows the salary threshold at or below which approximately that share of employees earn. For example, the 10% line marks the lowest tenth, the 50% line is the middle of the distribution, and the 90% line is the threshold below which nine in ten employees earn.

Year-over-year change in median salary.

Annual growth rate

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