IT earns most, culture least - according to survey

IT is the most profitable sector in terms of earnings in Poland. The average gross salary in the sector was PLN 6,000 last year, according to research conducted by Sedlak & Sedlak consulting company. The median of all Polish salaries across different branches in the Sedlak & Sedlak survey was PLN 4,150 and it accounted for 69 percent of the median of salaries in the IT sector. Telecommunications and banking were ranked second, 50 percent of people employed in these sectors earned over PLN 5,500 monthly. As much as half of the employees working in culture and arts earned less than PLN 3,000 per month. Health care and education recorded slightly higher salaries, Sedlak & Sedlak estimated.