What are the highest paying jobs in Portugal? We explain everything.
The best paid jobs in Portugal in 2022
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Are you thinking of changing jobs or are moving to Portugal and looking for a job? It's time to find out which are the highest paid jobs in Portugal. Leading the list of top jobs in Portugal is the profession of General Manager in the health sector: these professionals receive between 120,000 and 150,000 euros per year (gross), or between 8,571 and 10,714 euros per month. Let's have a closer look at the best paid jobs in Portugal in 2022

According to data from ManpowerGroup in Portugal, second place on the podium of the best paid professions in Portugal belongs to the position of Commercial Director with a gross average salary of up to 150,000 euros, followed by a Chief Information Officer (CIO), the person responsible for the information technology area of a company. 

Compared to the highest paying jobs in Portugal in 2021, there are few changes in the top 10, while average salaries in some areas have increased due to rising inflation. Here is the full list of the best paid jobs in Portugal. 

The top 10 careers with the highest salaries in Portugal:

RankingJobGross Annual Salary in Portugal
1General Manager in the Health Sector120,000 - 150,000 euros
2Commercial Director100,000-150,000 euros
3Chief Information Officer (CIO)110,000-140,000 euros
4Shared Service Centre Director95,000 - 120,000 euros
5E-commerce Manager50,000 - 75,000 euros
6Cyber security Specialist45,000 - 60,000 euros
7Big Data Specialist35,000 - 50,000 euros
8Software Engineer+ 45,000 euros
9Digital Marketer35,000 - 45,000 euros
10Machine Learning Specialist+40,000 euros