The best-paid occupational group is “Chief executives, senior officials and legislators” (€6,429 average gross a month), the lowest-paid “Cleaners and helpers” (€1,505; 2025).
Economy & work
- The most common gross monthly wage in 2022 was around €1,165: 4.4% of employees earned between €1,140 and €1,190.
- In 2022, women earned on average 6.1% less than men; the gap was largest in Posavska (10.8%) and smallest in Jugovzhodna Slovenija (1.7%).
- In 2025, the employment rate was highest in Primorsko-notranjska (73.8%) and lowest in Pomurska (62.9%).
- 938,185 people living in Slovenia were in employment in August 2026; the record was 948,444 in November 2024.