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Average Project Sales Executive Salary in Poland for 2026

A project sales executive in Poland earns about 114,000 PLN a year. That's 25% above 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 57,360 PLN a year, while the very top stretches to 181,600 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 a project sales executive make in Poland?

Average salary
114,000 PLN
9,500 PLN per month
Lowest reported
57,360 PLN
4,780 PLN per month
Highest reported
181,600 PLN
15,133 PLN per month

A typical project sales executive working in Poland brings home around 9,500 PLN a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 57,360 PLN, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 181,600 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 project sales executive 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 project sales executive 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 project sales executives in Poland earn less than 119,700 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 78,400 PLN (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 158,700 PLN (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of project sales executives sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 57,360 PLN. The highest stretch to 181,600 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.

57,360
Low
119,700
Median
181,600
High
78,400
25th
158,700
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in PLN

Project sales executive pay by experience in Poland

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for a project sales executive 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 project sales executive salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    65,940 PLN
  • 2-5 Years
    +42% from previous
    93,660 PLN
  • 5-10 Years
    +28% from previous
    119,900 PLN
  • 10-15 Years
    +25% from previous
    150,000 PLN
  • 15-20 Years
    +6% from previous
    159,100 PLN
  • 20+ Years
    +8% from previous
    172,200 PLN

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 0 - 2 Years to 2 - 5 Years, where pay rises by about 42%. That is the point at which a project sales executive 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.


Project sales executive pay by education in Poland

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

  • High School
    82,480 PLN
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +14% from previous
    93,780 PLN
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +47% from previous
    137,400 PLN
  • Master's Degree
    +22% from previous
    167,100 PLN

Project sales executive gender pay gap in Poland

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Poland is no exception. Male project sales executives in Poland earn an average of 117,440 PLN a year, while female project sales executives earn around 114,380 PLN. That works out to a 3% 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.

Project Sales Executive gender pay gap

3%

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

Men 117,440 PLN
Women 114,380 PLN

Pay raises for a project sales executive 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 11% every 17 months, which works out to roughly 8% 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

Project sales executive 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.

82%

82% of project sales executives in Poland reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a project sales executive a high-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 5% to 9% of base salary. The remaining 18% of project sales executives 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

Project sales executive: 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

Project sales executive salary by city in Poland

Project sales executive 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
  • Krakow
  • Gdansk
  • Szczecin
  • Poznan
  • Lublin
  • Katowice
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
WarsawCity128,500 PLN117,440 PLN69,540-196,800 PLN
WroclawCity118,060 PLN127,700 PLN54,280-187,300 PLN
KrakowCity115,940 PLN125,700 PLN55,140-187,300 PLN
GdanskCity109,740 PLN111,900 PLN53,840-169,000 PLN
SzczecinCity106,980 PLN106,980 PLN55,140-167,100 PLN
PoznanCity106,440 PLN112,560 PLN53,120-169,000 PLN
LublinCity102,460 PLN95,980 PLN51,120-157,600 PLN
KatowiceCity102,380 PLN96,960 PLN52,300-154,700 PLN


Project Sales Executive in Poland: FAQs

  • How much does a project sales executive make per month in Poland?

    A project sales executive in Poland earns about 9,500 PLN a month before tax, based on an annual average of 114,000 PLN.

  • What's the salary range for a project sales executive in Poland?

    Entry-level project sales executives in Poland start near 57,360 PLN. Top-end pay reaches around 181,600 PLN. The middle 50% of earners sit between 78,400 and 158,700 PLN.

  • Is the median project sales executive salary in Poland higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 119,700 PLN, higher than the average of 114,000 PLN. Half of project sales executives in Poland earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for project sales executives in Poland?

    Men working as a project sales executive in Poland earn around 3% more than women on average (117,440 vs 114,380 PLN a year).

  • Do project sales executives in Poland get bonuses?

    About 82% of project sales executives in Poland reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 5% to 9% of base salary.

  • Do project sales executives earn more in the public or private sector in Poland?

    In Poland, the public sector pays a project sales executive about 9% more on average. Public-sector pay tends to be steadier; private-sector pay tends to offer bigger upside.

  • How often do project sales executives in Poland get a pay raise?

    A project sales executive in Poland sees a raise of around 11% every 17 months, equivalent to roughly 8% a year.