Average Salary in Malta 2019
How much money does a person working in Malta make?
2,704 EUR per month Average Monthly Salary
A person working in Malta typically earns around 2,704 EUR per month.
This is the average monthly salary including housing, transport, and other benefits.
Salaries differ drasticly between different jobs. If you are interested in the salary of a particular job, see below for salaries for specific job titles.
Distribution of Salaries in Malta | All Jobs
Abount These Figures: Salary Range, Median and Percentiles
Salaries in Malta range between 366 EUR per month (minimum salary) to 11,974 EUR per month (maximum salary).The median salary is 2,758 EUR per month, which means that half (50%) of the population are earning less than 2,758 EUR while the other half are earning more than 2,758 EUR. The median represents the middle salary value. Generally speaking, you would want to be on the right side of the graph with the group earning more than the median salary.
Closely related to the median are two values: the 25th and the 75th percentiles. Reading from the salary distribution diagram, 25% of the population are earning less than 1,406 EUR while 75% of them are earning more than 1,406 EUR. Also from the diagram, 75% of the population are earning less than 7,661 EUR while 25% are earning more than 7,661 EUR.
What is the difference between the median and the average salary? What should you be looking at?
Both are indicators. If your salary is higher than both of the average and the median then you are doing very well. If your salary is lower than both, then many people are earning more than you and there is plently of room for improvement. If your wage is in between the average and median, then things can be a bit confusing. We have written a guide to explain all the different senarios. How to compare your salarySalaries for specific job categories
Choose your job category from below to explore specific salary details
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How are Malta salaries changing over time? Listed below is a chart that shows the average salary over the past few years.
| Average Salary 2016 | = | 2,468 EUR |
| Average Salary 2017 |  +4% | 2,559 EUR |
| Average Salary 2018 | +3% | 2,638 EUR |
| Average Salary 2019 | +3% | 2,704 EUR |
Percentage increase and decrease are relative to the previous value
Salaries in Malta are on the rise in the year 2019 based on recent submitted salaries and reports. As displayed in the chart, salaries in 2019 are 3% higher than those of 2018. The trend suggests a slow yet continous increase in pay in 2020 and future years. These numbers differ slightly from industry to another.Salaries for popular jobs
| Job Title | Average Salary |
| Accountant | 1,798 EUR |
| Administrative Assistant | 1,391 EUR |
| Architect | 2,407 EUR |
| Attorney | 3,809 EUR |
| Biomedical Engineer | 2,200 EUR |
| CAD Drafter | 2,071 EUR |
| Cashier | 1,564 EUR |
| Chartered Accountant | 2,433 EUR |
| Chef | 2,244 EUR |
| Chief Executive Officer | 6,377 EUR |
| Chief Financial Officer | 5,572 EUR |
| Civil Engineer | 2,431 EUR |
| Computer Technician | 1,996 EUR |
| Creative Director | 2,650 EUR |
| Dentist | 6,699 EUR |
| Developer / Programmer | 2,342 EUR |
| Electrical Engineer | 2,631 EUR |
| Elementary School Teacher | 1,946 EUR |
| Engineer | 2,346 EUR |
| Executive Chef | 2,335 EUR |
| Flight Attendant | 2,393 EUR |
| General Manager | 4,941 EUR |
| Graphic Designer | 1,920 EUR |
| Hotel Manager | 4,052 EUR |
| Human Resources Manager | 3,845 EUR |
| Internal Auditor | 2,713 EUR |
| Journalist | 2,684 EUR |
| Legal Assistant | 1,952 EUR |
| Mechanical Engineer | 2,528 EUR |
| Nurse | 2,121 EUR |
| Pharmacist | 3,103 EUR |
| Photographer | 1,824 EUR |
| Pilot | 3,182 EUR |
| Police Officer | 2,093 EUR |
| Project Manager | 3,070 EUR |
| Receptionist | 1,499 EUR |
| Sales Manager | 4,196 EUR |
| Sales Representative | 1,803 EUR |
| Secondary School Teacher | 2,131 EUR |
| Secretary | 1,513 EUR |
| Teacher | 2,082 EUR |
| Teller | 1,842 EUR |
| Travel Agent | 2,151 EUR |
| Waiter / Waitress | 1,642 EUR |
Average Hourly Wage in Malta | All Jobs
16 EUR per hour Average Hourly Wage
The average hourly wage (pay per hour) in Malta | All Jobs is 16 EUR. This means that the average person in Malta earns approximatly 16 EUR for every worked hour.
Hourly Wage = Annual Salary ÷ ( 52 x 5 x 8 )
The hourly wage is the salary paid in one working hour. Usually jobs are classified into two categories: salaried jobs and hourly jobs. Salaried jobs pay a fix amount regardless of the hours worked. Hourly jobs pay per worked hour. To convert salary into hourly wage the above formula is used (assuming 5 working days in a week and 8 working hours per day which is the standard for most jobs). The hourly wage calculation may differ slightly depending on the worked hours per week and annual vacation allowance. The figures mentioned above are good approximation and they are considered to the be the standard.
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