Europe – includes a large number of countries with high average salaries. The amount of an employee’s income depends on a particular country – geographical location, degree of economic development, availability of natural resources, and political component.
Germany
Since March 2021, Germany has opened its labor market to a large number of foreign specialists. Holders of secondary vocational education in popular professions in Germany have the opportunity to obtain a residence permit in Germany on the basis of work. The average salary in the country is 4249.89 euros.
The average gross salary in Germany by economic sector, from highest to lowest:
Oil and gas industry – 6740
Oil refining industry – 5730
Pharmaceuticals – 5640
Air transport – 5630
Automotive – 5620
Banking and insurance – 5610
Telecommunications – 5550
IT industry – 5510
Mechanical engineering – 5500
Medicine – 5440.
Norway
Norway is one of the most developed countries in the world. This state attracts foreigners with a decent standard of living, high salaries, a loyal taxation system and employment opportunities in this country. The average salary in Norway allows you to live quite well. In 2021, the average salary of a person working in Norway was 4400 euros.
Salaries in Norway directly depend on the position held, the amount of work, and the number of hours worked. The highest salaries in Norway are received by representatives of the mining industry. On average, a specialist in this field can earn 62 thousand kroner. This is about 6500 euros. Finding a job in this industry is not too difficult. Due to the difficult climatic conditions and difficult working conditions in this area, it is difficult to meet Norwegian residents. Most often, all available jobs are taken by foreigners.
Iceland
Iceland is an island state that may interest expats with a fairly high standard of living and a stable economy. It is not only rich, but also a very beautiful country with many attractions and beautiful nature. Some may be interested in moving to this country for permanent residence.
The average salary in Iceland is 3000 euros per month. The same amount is paid to employees of the automotive industry, marketing, energy, science, and education. These figures and professions are fair for natives with education and work experience. Visitors can count on 2000-2500 euros. This is the salary of couriers, security guards, and workers in the repair industry.
Denmark
At the beginning of 2021, Statistics Denmark released information that the average salary in Denmark reached 38854 kroner excluding taxes. The amount is 5200 euros.
If we consider the maximum salary of the population in relation to a particular type of economy, the leading positions will be given to financiers, insurers, and specialists related to the supply of electricity, gas, steam, and air conditioning.
