Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical) salaries in Bulgaria
The median senior Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical) salary in Bulgaria is €12,156 per year, with the market band from €12,156 to €12,156 (ec.europa.eu, 2026-09-04).
By seniority
executive (High quality data)
- Median
- €26,544
- per month
- €2,212
This level publishes a median only; no percentiles are available.
Published archetype: Managers (OC1) in Construction (NACE F), firms 10+, mean monthly gross 4,326 pre-euro BGN, SES 2022. Executive archetype: engineering company director.. Basis authority: Eurostat earn_ses22_48 Structure of Earnings Survey 2022 for Bulgaria (national source NSI), series labelled 'Mean monthly earnings' with indicator 'Gross earnings' in national currency pre-euro BGN. Figures are means across all seniority levels in the 2022 survey reference year. No sample size stated on page; SES is a stratified sample of enterprises with 10 or more employees (TOTAL row also includes reported micro units). Value converted from BGN at the irrevocably fixed rate of 1.95583 BGN per EUR; Bulgaria adopted the euro on 1 January 2026.
lead (High quality data)
- Median
- €21,348
- per month
- €1,779
This level publishes a median only; no percentiles are available.
Published archetype: Managers (OC1) in Construction (NACE F), all size classes, mean monthly gross 3,480 pre-euro BGN, SES 2022. Archetype: lead design/site engineer-manager.. Basis authority: Eurostat earn_ses22_48 Structure of Earnings Survey 2022 for Bulgaria (national source NSI), series labelled 'Mean monthly earnings' with indicator 'Gross earnings' in national currency pre-euro BGN. Figures are means across all seniority levels in the 2022 survey reference year. No sample size stated on page; SES is a stratified sample of enterprises with 10 or more employees (TOTAL row also includes reported micro units). Value converted from BGN at the irrevocably fixed rate of 1.95583 BGN per EUR; Bulgaria adopted the euro on 1 January 2026.
senior (High quality data)
- Median
- €12,156
- per month
- €1,013
This level publishes a median only; no percentiles are available.
Published archetype: Professionals (OC2) in Construction (NACE F), mean monthly gross 1,981 pre-euro BGN, SES 2022. All-seniority mean. Same-cell alternative: professionals in Manufacturing (NACE C) 2,422 pre-euro BGN; NSI Q1 2026 construction sector average 1,110 EUR (2,171 pre-euro BGN) all levels.. Basis authority: Eurostat earn_ses22_48 Structure of Earnings Survey 2022 for Bulgaria (national source NSI), series labelled 'Mean monthly earnings' with indicator 'Gross earnings' in national currency pre-euro BGN. Figures are means across all seniority levels in the 2022 survey reference year. No sample size stated on page; SES is a stratified sample of enterprises with 10 or more employees (TOTAL row also includes reported micro units). Value converted from BGN at the irrevocably fixed rate of 1.95583 BGN per EUR; Bulgaria adopted the euro on 1 January 2026.
Sources for these numbers
- https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/api/dissemination/statistics/1.0/data/earn_ses22_48?format=JSON&lang=en&geo=BG&unit=NAC&sex=T&indic_se=ERN
- https://www.nsi.bg/en/press-release/employees-and-average-wages-and-salaries-first-quarter-of-2026-9022
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