Salary Map

Compare wages in Poland by region, industry and occupation. Explore trends and differences, and make informed career decisions.

PLN 9,371 +8.6% y/y

Average wage

PLN 7,907 +8.8% y/y

Median wage

4,806 - PLN 14,926D9/D1 3.1×

Wage range (D1-D9)

11.04M 0.0% y/y

Employed (GUS)

Wages by voivodeship

All industries · average gross wage (PLN / month), 2025

Average wage (gross / month)PLN 8,196PLN 10,914

All of Poland

Average gross wage (PLN / month), 2025

PLN 9,371

+8.6% change y/y (vs 2024)

Highest
PLN 10,914Mazowieckie
Lowest
PLN 8,196Podkarpackie
Median
PLN 7,907
Median y/y
+8.8%

Wage trend

Average wage: All of Poland (PLN / month)

Average gross wage by year
YearAverage gross wage
2021PLN 6,001
2022PLN 6,706
2023PLN 7,595
2024PLN 8,630
2025PLN 9,371

Wage comparison

Line up regions, industries or occupations and see how their wages differ.

MazowieckieMałopolskieDolnośląskie
Average gross wage (PLN / month), 2025
Region Average wage Difference vs Mazowieckie
MazowieckiePLN 10,914 -
MałopolskiePLN 9,614-PLN 1,300(-11.9%)
DolnośląskiePLN 9,578-PLN 1,336(-12.2%)

Wage distribution

All of Poland, April 2026 (PLN / month)

D1PLN 4,806

MedianPLN 7,695

D9PLN 14,926

Box: the middle 40% of employees (D3-D7). Whiskers: 80% of employees (D1-D9).

Wage structure

Share of employees by wage bracket, Poland, April 2026

PLN 7,695median

  • ≥ PLN 14,92610%
  • 7,695 - PLN 14,92640%
  • 4,806 - PLN 7,69540%
  • < PLN 4,80610%

Wage change y/y

Average wage: the 5 best paid voivodeships

  1. Mazowieckie+8.9%
  2. Małopolskie+9.0%
  3. Dolnośląskie+8.0%
  4. Pomorskie+9.2%
  5. Śląskie+7.8%

Data source: Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank, Knowledge Databases and the publication "Wage distribution in the national economy" (CC BY 4.0 licence). Methodology

Last updated: 02.11.2026