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Average Electronics Technician Salary in Poland for 2026

An electronics technician in Poland earns about 39,420 PLN a year. That's 57% below the national average of 91,520 PLN.

Pay ranges widely from country to country and from role to role. The lowest reported salaries in Poland sit around 23,520 PLN a year, while the very top stretches to 60,340 PLN. Everything on this page is in Polish zu0142oty (PLN, symbol zł), which lets you compare numbers like-for-like without worrying about exchange rates.

The numbers here are pulled together from official government wage data, large independent salary surveys, and aggregated worker-reported pay. Most reported salaries include the benefits that are common in Poland, such as housing or transport allowances, which is worth keeping in mind if you're comparing against a country where those are usually paid on top.


How much does an electronics technician make in Poland?

Average salary
39,420 PLN
3,285 PLN per month
Lowest reported
23,520 PLN
1,960 PLN per month
Highest reported
60,340 PLN
5,028 PLN per month

A typical electronics technician working in Poland brings home around 3,285 PLN a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 23,520 PLN, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 60,340 PLN for the most experienced and specialised people in the role.

The wide gap between low end and top end reflects how much pay can vary inside the same job title. A junior electronics technician working at a small local employer earns very different money from a senior at a multinational. Skills, employer, city and years in the seat all push the number around.


How electronics technician pay ranges in Poland

A good way to think about salary in Poland is to look at the distribution rather than the headline average. Half of all electronics technicians in Poland earn less than 36,580 PLN a year, and the other half earn more. That middle number is the median, and it is usually more useful than the average for answering "is my pay normal here".

Looking at the quartiles fills in the picture. A quarter of earners take home less than 25,720 PLN (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 46,400 PLN (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of electronics technicians sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 23,520 PLN. The highest stretch to 60,340 PLN, though only a small fraction of earners ever reach that level. If you are deciding whether your own offer or current pay is reasonable, work out which of those four bands you would fall into and use that as your reference point.

23,520
Low
36,580
Median
60,340
High
25,720
25th
46,400
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in PLN

Electronics technician pay by experience in Poland

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for an electronics technician in Poland, ahead of education and almost any other single factor. The longer you have been in the role, the more your employer can trust you to handle complexity, mentor others and act independently, all of which command higher pay. The chart below shows how the typical electronics technician salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    27,020 PLN
  • 2-5 Years
    +23% from previous
    33,120 PLN
  • 5-10 Years
    +28% from previous
    42,320 PLN
  • 10-15 Years
    +15% from previous
    48,760 PLN
  • 15-20 Years
    +15% from previous
    55,940 PLN
  • 20+ Years
    +3% from previous
    57,620 PLN

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 28%. That is the point at which a electronics technician typically goes from "competent in the role" to "the person other people in the team learn from", and the market pays well for that step.


Electronics technician pay by education in Poland

Education sits alongside experience as one of the biggest factors driving electronics technician pay in Poland. Higher qualifications consistently pull higher salaries, but the size of the gap tends to be smallest at junior levels and widens as people move up. Two people in the same role with the same years of experience but different degrees can end up earning very different money once they reach mid-career.

Below is the average electronics technician salary in Poland broken down by the highest level of education a worker has completed.

  • High School
    33,120 PLN
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +30% from previous
    43,080 PLN
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +27% from previous
    54,560 PLN

Electronics technician gender pay gap in Poland

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Poland is no exception. Male electronics technicians in Poland earn an average of 41,180 PLN a year, while female electronics technicians earn around 40,240 PLN. That works out to a 2% gap in favour of men, even when comparing people doing the same work.

A pay gap of this size has a real long-term cost. Over a typical thirty-year career it can add up to several years of pay, and it compounds through pensions, retirement contributions and bonus-linked stock. Some of the gap is explained by women being more likely to work part-time, take career breaks, or be steered toward lower-paying specialisations. Some of it is straightforward unequal pay for the same job, which is harder to defend.

Electronics Technician gender pay gap

2%

Men earn this much more than women on average in Poland.

Men 41,180 PLN
Women 40,240 PLN

Pay raises for an electronics technician in Poland

Most countries hand out at least some kind of pay raise every year, typically when an employee's contract is reviewed or as a cost-of-living adjustment to keep wages roughly in step with inflation. The rhythm and size of those raises varies hugely between industries.

A typical worker doing this role in Poland sees a raise of about 8% every 19 months, which works out to roughly 5% on an annual basis. That figure is the typical underlying rate; in years where inflation runs high you can usually expect a bit more, and in flat-economy years a bit less.

Across all jobs in Poland, the national average raise is around 8% every 17 months.

By industry

Industries with the highest pay raises in Poland:

  • Banking
    2%
  • Energy
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Travel
    1%
  • Construction
  • Education

By experience level

Experienced workers tend to see larger raises. Retaining a senior is cheaper than replacing them, so employers fight harder for them.

  • Junior Level
    3% - 5%
  • Mid-Career
  • Senior Level
  • Top Management

Electronics technician bonus rates in Poland

Bonuses are the other half of total compensation, and they vary a lot between jobs and industries. Some roles are paid almost entirely in base salary; others lean heavily on bonus structures tied to revenue, project completion or company performance. Whether a job pays a bonus, how big it is, and how often it lands all factor into whether the headline salary is actually a good offer.

24%

24% of electronics technicians in Poland reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes an electronics technician a low-bonus role overall, which is useful context when you're weighing up a job offer where the base is below market.

Among those who did receive a bonus, the size of the payment varied substantially. Reported bonuses ranged from 1% to 2% of base salary. The remaining 76% of electronics technicians reported no bonus at all over the same period.

Which careers pay bonuses in Poland

Revenue-facing roles tend to pay the biggest bonuses. Operational and support roles tend toward smaller, more predictable ones.

  • Finance
  • Architecture
  • Sales
  • Business Development
  • Marketing / Advertising
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Insurance
  • Customer Service
  • Human Resources
  • Construction
  • Transport
  • Hospitality

Electronics technician: public vs private sector pay

Public-sector pay in Poland is about 9% more than private-sector pay for similar work. The private sector typically offers stronger upside and bigger bonuses; the public sector typically offers better benefits and stability.

Public vs private pay gap

9%

Public-sector workers earn this much more than private-sector workers in Poland on average.

Public sector 93,780 PLN
Private sector 85,700 PLN

Electronics technician salary by city in Poland

Electronics technician pay is not even across Poland. The chart below shows the highest-paying cities in the dataset, followed by the full location table.

  • Warsaw
  • Wroclaw
  • Lublin
  • Poznan
  • Krakow
  • Gdansk
  • Szczecin
  • Katowice
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
WarsawCity48,200 PLN47,540 PLN23,480-70,600 PLN
WroclawCity43,340 PLN43,340 PLN20,460-68,580 PLN
LublinCity42,040 PLN39,080 PLN21,020-62,420 PLN
PoznanCity41,660 PLN35,420 PLN19,940-62,100 PLN
KrakowCity41,480 PLN47,760 PLN20,500-67,120 PLN
GdanskCity41,180 PLN42,320 PLN19,380-63,040 PLN
SzczecinCity40,600 PLN37,880 PLN23,400-64,640 PLN
KatowiceCity36,700 PLN37,880 PLN15,920-60,400 PLN


Electronics Technician in Poland: FAQs

  • How much does an electronics technician make per month in Poland?

    An electronics technician in Poland earns about 3,285 PLN a month before tax, based on an annual average of 39,420 PLN.

  • What's the salary range for an electronics technician in Poland?

    Entry-level electronics technicians in Poland start near 23,520 PLN. Top-end pay reaches around 60,340 PLN. The middle 50% of earners sit between 25,720 and 46,400 PLN.

  • Is the median electronics technician salary in Poland higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 36,580 PLN, lower than the average of 39,420 PLN. Half of electronics technicians in Poland earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for electronics technicians in Poland?

    Men working as an electronics technician in Poland earn around 2% more than women on average (41,180 vs 40,240 PLN a year).

  • Do electronics technicians in Poland get bonuses?

    About 24% of electronics technicians in Poland reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 1% to 2% of base salary.

  • Do electronics technicians earn more in the public or private sector in Poland?

    In Poland, the public sector pays an electronics technician about 9% more on average. Public-sector pay tends to be steadier; private-sector pay tends to offer bigger upside.

  • How often do electronics technicians in Poland get a pay raise?

    An electronics technician in Poland sees a raise of around 8% every 19 months, equivalent to roughly 5% a year.