Teacher Salary Across Europe (2026)
Estimated monthly pay for a Teacher in each EU country, based on Eurostat sector medians adjusted for the occupation group. Pick a country for the full breakdown.
Teachers plan and deliver lessons, assess progress and support students' learning and development across a subject or age group.
| Country | Est. monthly (gross) |
|---|---|
| Denmark | €5,700–€8,500 |
| Belgium | €4,800–€7,200 |
| Luxembourg | €4,500–€6,800 |
| Ireland | €3,900–€5,800 |
| Germany | €3,700–€5,600 |
| Finland | €3,800–€5,600 |
| Netherlands | €3,700–€5,600 |
| Sweden | €3,600–€5,400 |
| Austria | €3,400–€5,100 |
| France | €3,200–€4,800 |
| Italy | €2,500–€3,700 |
| Estonia | €2,300–€3,500 |
| Slovenia | €2,300–€3,400 |
| Spain | €2,100–€3,100 |
| Malta | €2,000–€3,100 |
| Lithuania | €2,000–€3,100 |
| Cyprus | €1,950–€2,900 |
| Latvia | €1,800–€2,700 |
| Czechia | €1,700–€2,600 |
| Croatia | €1,750–€2,600 |
| Poland | €1,600–€2,400 |
| Slovakia | €1,500–€2,300 |
| Hungary | €1,450–€2,200 |
| Greece | €1,450–€2,200 |
| Romania | €1,350–€2,100 |
| Portugal | €1,200–€1,800 |
| Bulgaria | €1,000–€1,500 |
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.