Croatia Guide: Jobs

Finding a job abroad is not easy, and foreign working conditions are often quite different from those at home. Our job guide explains where to look for a job and how to apply for it. You will also find information on salaries, working conditions and social security issues.

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  Introduction

  The Croatian job market

  Both the high unemployment rate and the high standards of education and vocationaltraining make it very difficult for foreigner to find work in Croatia.

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  Looking for work

  How to find a job in Croatia

  Finding a job in Croatia can be rather difficult. You can look in the sectors that are booming, such as exports, tourism and real estate.

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  Working in Croatia

  Holidays, work hours, and conditions

  If you want to work in Croatia, you should be familiar with Croatian working hours, prospective salaries, and holidays.

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  Taxation

  Income tax in Croatia

  Income tax in Croatia is progressive, depending on the amount of your earnings. Croatian income taxes are some of the highest in Europe, ranging from 15% to 45% of income.

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  Social security

  Health insurance, unemployment and pensions

  Social security in Croatia is divided into three main branches: pension, health, and unemployment insurance. It is funded by employees, self-employed persons, employers, and the state.

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