Local Salaries · Czechia
What is a good salary in 🇨🇿 Czechia (Prague)?
The median is about $2,315/month; top-10% earners clear $4,194/month.
The local wage ladder
| Band | Monthly | Annual | Local currency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Survival floorsingle-person essentials | $1,217 | $14,604 | 26,630 CZK/mo |
| Statutory minimumILOSTAT statutory monthly minimum wage, 2025 (USD). | $951 | $11,412 | 20,810 CZK/mo |
| Median (p50)typical earner | $2,315 | $27,780 | 50,657 CZK/mo |
| Comfortable (p75)upper-middle | $3,165 | $37,980 | 69,257 CZK/mo |
| Top 10% (p90)high earner | $4,194 | $50,328 | 91,773 CZK/mo |
| Top 1% (p99)elite | $6,809 | $81,708 | 148,995 CZK/mo |
Modeled from World Bank GNI $32,960 (2025) and Gini 25.7. Check where you stand in the interactive benchmarker.
Countries with similar median pay
- 🇰🇷 South Korea — median $2,316/mo
- 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia — median $2,258/mo
- 🇯🇵 Japan — median $2,387/mo
- 🇵🇹 Portugal — median $2,073/mo
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Frequently asked questions
- What is a good salary in Czechia?
- The median wage is about $2,315/month ($27,780/year). A "comfortable" p75 salary is around $3,165/month, and you'd be a top-10% earner above $4,194/month.
- What is a top 10% salary in Czechia?
- Roughly $4,194/month ($50,328/year) puts you in the top 10%; the top 1% starts near $6,809/month.
- What is the minimum wage in Czechia?
- About $951/month. ILOSTAT statutory monthly minimum wage, 2025 (USD).
- How are these Czechia salary figures calculated?
- A log-normal wage model calibrated from World Bank GNI per capita ($32,960, 2025) and the Gini index (25.7). Estimates for benchmarking, not payroll data.