Data released by INSTAT indicates that Kosovo ranks at the lower end of the European scale for the average gross annual salary, reporting a figure of 7,668 euros for 2025. This salary level places kosovo behind several neighboring Western Balkan nations. When benchmarked against regional peers, the salary gap is noticeable.
For instance, Albania reports an average gross salary of 10,320 euros. The gap widens when comparing it to Serbia, which shows an average gross salary of 15,480 euros, and Bosnia and Herzegovina at 14,940 euros. Montenegro also reports a substantial average gross salary of 14,472 euros, according to data compiled by “Monitor” from respective statistical bodies.
The disparity becomes even more pronounced when examining salaries within the European Union. Switzerland leads the comparison, posting an average gross annual salary of 107,487 euros. This figure represents a significant economic difference, being nearly fourteen times the average salary recorded in kosovo.
Overall, the comparative analysis of gross annual salaries across Europe, as published by Euronews, highlights varied economic standings among the nations surveyed.
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This salary gap compared to neighboring countries is quite alarming.