Local Salaries · Serbia
What is a good salary in 🇷🇸 Serbia (Belgrade)?
The median is about $941/month; top-10% earners clear $2,026/month.
The local wage ladder
| Band | Monthly | Annual | Local currency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Survival floorsingle-person essentials | $925 | $11,100 | 96,177 RSD/mo |
| Statutory minimumILOSTAT statutory monthly minimum wage, 2025 (USD). | $696 | $8,352 | 72,367 RSD/mo |
| Median (p50)typical earner | $941 | $11,292 | 97,840 RSD/mo |
| Comfortable (p75)upper-middle | $1,409 | $16,908 | 146,501 RSD/mo |
| Top 10% (p90)high earner | $2,026 | $24,312 | 210,653 RSD/mo |
| Top 1% (p99)elite | $3,788 | $45,456 | 393,857 RSD/mo |
Modelled from World Bank GNI $13,480 (2025) and Gini 32.8. Check where you stand in the interactive benchmarker.
Countries with similar median pay
- 🇵🇦 Panama — median $921/mo
- 🇨🇱 Chile — median $993/mo
- 🇷🇺 Russia — median $1,020/mo
- 🇦🇷 Argentina — median $854/mo
See also: what everyday life costs in Serbia
Frequently asked questions
- What is a good salary in Serbia?
- The median wage is about $941/month ($11,292/year). A "comfortable" p75 salary is around $1,409/month, and you'd be a top-10% earner above $2,026/month.
- What is a top 10% salary in Serbia?
- Roughly $2,026/month ($24,312/year) puts you in the top 10%; the top 1% starts near $3,788/month.
- What is the minimum wage in Serbia?
- About $696/month. ILOSTAT statutory monthly minimum wage, 2025 (USD).
- How are these Serbia salary figures calculated?
- A log-normal wage model calibrated from World Bank GNI per capita ($13,480, 2025) and the Gini index (32.8). Estimates for benchmarking, not payroll data.