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Average Environmental Coordinator Salary in Poland for 2026

An environmental coordinator in Poland earns about 50,520 PLN a year. That's 45% 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 27,040 PLN a year, while the very top stretches to 78,940 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 environmental coordinator make in Poland?

Average salary
50,520 PLN
4,210 PLN per month
Lowest reported
27,040 PLN
2,253 PLN per month
Highest reported
78,940 PLN
6,578 PLN per month

A typical environmental coordinator working in Poland brings home around 4,210 PLN a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 27,040 PLN, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 78,940 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 environmental coordinator 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 environmental coordinator 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 environmental coordinators in Poland earn less than 49,560 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 33,520 PLN (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 64,040 PLN (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of environmental coordinators sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 27,040 PLN. The highest stretch to 78,940 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.

27,040
Low
49,560
Median
78,940
High
33,520
25th
64,040
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in PLN

Environmental coordinator pay by experience in Poland

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for an environmental coordinator 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 environmental coordinator salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    27,480 PLN
  • 2-5 Years
    +39% from previous
    38,060 PLN
  • 5-10 Years
    +39% from previous
    52,820 PLN
  • 10-15 Years
    +25% from previous
    66,020 PLN
  • 15-20 Years
    +5% from previous
    69,540 PLN
  • 20+ Years
    +11% from previous
    77,060 PLN

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 0 - 2 Years to 2 - 5 Years, where pay rises by about 39%. That is the point at which a environmental coordinator 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.


Environmental coordinator pay by education in Poland

Education sits alongside experience as one of the biggest factors driving environmental coordinator 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 environmental coordinator salary in Poland broken down by the highest level of education a worker has completed.

  • Certificate or Diploma
    34,960 PLN
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +82% from previous
    63,700 PLN

Environmental coordinator gender pay gap in Poland

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Poland is no exception. Male environmental coordinators in Poland earn an average of 48,760 PLN a year, while female environmental coordinators earn around 51,800 PLN. That works out to a 6% gap in favour of women, 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.

Environmental Coordinator gender pay gap

6%

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

Women 51,800 PLN
Men 48,760 PLN

Pay raises for an environmental coordinator 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 9% every 17 months, which works out to roughly 6% 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

Environmental coordinator 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.

27%

27% of environmental coordinators in Poland reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes an environmental coordinator 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 3% of base salary. The remaining 73% of environmental coordinators 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

Environmental coordinator: 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

Environmental coordinator salary by city in Poland

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

  • Warsaw
  • Szczecin
  • Gdansk
  • Wroclaw
  • Krakow
  • Lublin
  • Poznan
  • Katowice
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
WarsawCity55,220 PLN55,580 PLN24,720-83,640 PLN
SzczecinCity50,580 PLN50,180 PLN24,840-79,120 PLN
GdanskCity50,520 PLN53,600 PLN25,680-79,000 PLN
WroclawCity50,240 PLN48,140 PLN25,720-77,380 PLN
KrakowCity50,180 PLN55,580 PLN22,400-83,400 PLN
LublinCity47,760 PLN42,960 PLN23,140-72,780 PLN
PoznanCity47,720 PLN45,260 PLN24,800-73,760 PLN
KatowiceCity44,540 PLN44,540 PLN22,420-70,940 PLN


Environmental Coordinator in Poland: FAQs

  • How much does an environmental coordinator make per month in Poland?

    An environmental coordinator in Poland earns about 4,210 PLN a month before tax, based on an annual average of 50,520 PLN.

  • What's the salary range for an environmental coordinator in Poland?

    Entry-level environmental coordinators in Poland start near 27,040 PLN. Top-end pay reaches around 78,940 PLN. The middle 50% of earners sit between 33,520 and 64,040 PLN.

  • Is the median environmental coordinator salary in Poland higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 49,560 PLN, lower than the average of 50,520 PLN. Half of environmental coordinators in Poland earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for environmental coordinators in Poland?

    Men working as an environmental coordinator in Poland earn around 6% less than women on average (48,760 vs 51,800 PLN a year).

  • Do environmental coordinators in Poland get bonuses?

    About 27% of environmental coordinators in Poland reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 1% to 3% of base salary.

  • Do environmental coordinators earn more in the public or private sector in Poland?

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

  • How often do environmental coordinators in Poland get a pay raise?

    An environmental coordinator in Poland sees a raise of around 9% every 17 months, equivalent to roughly 6% a year.