Greece Salary Data 2026

    HR Salaries in Athens, Greece

    What human resources & recruitment professionals actually earn in Athens — gross monthly ranges by seniority, based on public Greek pay data (Ergani / ELSTAT 2025), Kyprium job postings and recruitment partner data.

    HR salary ranges in Athens

    All figures are gross monthly EUR (before tax and social insurance). Use the calculator to see take-home pay.

    Junior (0-2 yrs)

    €1,000 – €1,300

    Median ~€1,150/mo

    Mid (3-6 yrs)

    €1,550 – €2,300

    Median ~€1,925/mo

    Senior (7+ yrs)

    €2,600 – €4,250

    Median ~€3,425/mo

    Why Athens pays what it pays

    Capital and largest job market. Corporate HQs, tech scale-ups and public sector concentrate here, with the highest salaries in Greece.

    Market outlook

    Tourism, technology, retail and service employers support demand for recruitment, payroll and employee-relations specialists. Current Greek labour-law knowledge is especially important.

    Top hr roles hiring in Athens

    HR OfficerRecruiterPayroll SpecialistHR Business PartnerTalent Acquisition ManagerHR Manager

    Skills that boost hr pay in Greece

    • Greek labour law
    • ERGANI and payroll systems
    • ATS platforms
    • Employee relations
    • Greek and English communication

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