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title: "What Is a Good Salary in Finland? — Geo-Parity"
description: "Median wage in Finland ≈ $4,147/mo; top 10% above $7,828/mo, minimum none (collective bargaining). Full local wage ladder from World Bank data."
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Local Salaries · Finland

# What is a good salary in 🇫🇮 Finland (Helsinki)?

The median is about **$4,147/month**; top-10% earners clear **$7,828/month**.

## The local wage ladder

| Band | Monthly | Annual | Local currency |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Survival floorsingle-person essentials | $1,976 | $23,712 | 1,749 EUR/mo |
| Median (p50)typical earner | $4,147 | $49,764 | 3,670 EUR/mo |
| Comfortable (p75)upper-middle | $5,794 | $69,528 | 5,128 EUR/mo |
| Top 10% (p90)high earner | $7,828 | $93,936 | 6,928 EUR/mo |
| Top 1% (p99)elite | $13,137 | $157,644 | 11,626 EUR/mo |

Modelled from World Bank GNI $55,250 (2025) and Gini 27.4. Check where you stand in the [interactive benchmarker](https://geo-parity.com/wage-bands/?country=FI).

## Countries with similar median pay

- [🇦🇹 Austria](https://geo-parity.com/wage-bands/austria/) — median $4,145/mo
- [🇸🇪 Sweden](https://geo-parity.com/wage-bands/sweden/) — median $4,250/mo
- [🇸🇬 Singapore](https://geo-parity.com/wage-bands/singapore/) — median $4,329/mo
- [🇳🇱 Netherlands](https://geo-parity.com/wage-bands/netherlands/) — median $4,367/mo

See also: [what everyday life costs in Finland](https://geo-parity.com/ppp/finland/)

## Frequently asked questions

- **What is a good salary in Finland?**: The median wage is about $4,147/month ($49,764/year). A "comfortable" p75 salary is around $5,794/month, and you'd be a top-10% earner above $7,828/month.
- **What is a top 10% salary in Finland?**: Roughly $7,828/month ($93,936/year) puts you in the top 10%; the top 1% starts near $13,137/month.
- **What is the minimum wage in Finland?**: A minimum-wage figure for Finland is not available here — No minimum-wage figure available: not published by ILOSTAT for this country and not curated.
- **How are these Finland salary figures calculated?**: A log-normal wage model calibrated from World Bank GNI per capita ($55,250, 2025) and the Gini index (27.4). Estimates for benchmarking, not payroll data.

Log-normal model from World Bank data — estimates for benchmarking, not payroll data. Agents: GET /api/wage-bands.json?country=FI.

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Source: Geo-Parity — https://geo-parity.com/wage-bands/finland/ · JSON: https://geo-parity.com/api/wage-bands.json?country=FI