Salary in Lettland
Salary overview
- Median salary
- 1 448 €
- Average salary
- 1 753 €
- Reference period
- december 2025 – maj 2026
- Data source
- Central Statistics Bureau (CSP)
Precision depends on the source data. Some countries provide exact brackets, others provide decile estimates.
Common questions
What is the median salary in Lettland?
As of december 2025 – maj 2026, the median gross monthly salary in Lettland was 1 448 €. Half of employees earn less, half earn more, based on official statistics.
What is the average salary in Lettland?
As of december 2025 – maj 2026, the average gross monthly salary in Lettland was 1 753 €. Averages are skewed by very high salaries, so the median is often a better picture of typical earnings.
How fast have salaries grown in Lettland?
Compared with the previous period, the average gross monthly salary in Lettland changed by 0.7% as of december 2025 – maj 2026, according to official statistics.
What is a good salary in Lettland?
Official earnings data shows the top 10% in Lettland earn more than 3 033 EUR gross per month, while the bottom 10% earns below 573 EUR (latest published distribution). Where a salary falls between them depends on profession and experience.
Which regions pay the most in Lettland?
Riga has the highest average gross salary in Lettland at 2 137 EUR per month, while Latgale statistical region is lowest at 1 318 EUR.
Which industries pay the most in Lettland?
In Lettland, Finans- och försäkringsverksamhet leads with an average gross salary of 3 077 EUR per month, while Hotell- och restaurangverksamhet is at the lower end with 1 190 EUR.
What is the gender pay gap in Lettland?
The most recent published gender pay gap in Lettland was 15.5% as of 2025.
What is the average pension in Lettland?
The average old-age pension in Lettland is 616 EUR per month.
Källa: DSV010, DSD010, uppgifter per december 2025 – maj 2026 · Lettlands statistiska centralbyrå