Lawyer Salary Across Europe (2026)
Estimated monthly pay for a Lawyer in each EU country, based on Eurostat sector medians adjusted for the occupation group. Pick a country for the full breakdown.
Lawyers advise clients on their legal rights, draft documents, negotiate agreements and represent people or organisations in disputes.
| Country | Est. monthly (gross) |
|---|---|
| Denmark | €6,600–€9,900 |
| Belgium | €5,600–€8,400 |
| Luxembourg | €5,300–€7,900 |
| Ireland | €4,500–€6,800 |
| Finland | €4,400–€6,600 |
| Germany | €4,400–€6,500 |
| Netherlands | €4,300–€6,500 |
| Sweden | €4,200–€6,300 |
| Austria | €4,000–€5,900 |
| France | €3,700–€5,600 |
| Italy | €2,900–€4,300 |
| Estonia | €2,700–€4,100 |
| Slovenia | €2,600–€4,000 |
| Spain | €2,400–€3,600 |
| Lithuania | €2,400–€3,600 |
| Malta | €2,400–€3,600 |
| Cyprus | €2,300–€3,400 |
| Latvia | €2,100–€3,200 |
| Czechia | €2,000–€3,000 |
| Croatia | €2,000–€3,000 |
| Poland | €1,850–€2,800 |
| Slovakia | €1,750–€2,600 |
| Hungary | €1,700–€2,600 |
| Greece | €1,700–€2,600 |
| Romania | €1,600–€2,400 |
| Portugal | €1,400–€2,100 |
| Bulgaria | €1,150–€1,750 |
Estimated range — a national Eurostat sector median adjusted for this occupation group (±20%). Not a per-title survey; real pay varies with experience, sector and city.