🇮🇸 Salary Updated March 1, 2026

Salaries in Iceland

Comprehensive salary data across 50 job categories in ISK and USD.

Overview Income Distribution Top Earners
Average Salary (per year)
7,840,238 ISK
$55,985 USD / year
Median Salary (per year)
7,150,200 ISK
Job Categories
50
Coverage
100%

Top Paying Jobs

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RankJob TitleSalary / year (ISK)Salary / year (USD)Tier
1
Surgeon - Heart Transplant
Health and Medical
33,599,200 ISK $239,924.58 Top 10%
2
Chief of Surgery
Health and Medical
32,758,100 ISK $233,918.47 Top 10%
3
Surgeon - Orthopedic
Health and Medical
32,639,300 ISK $233,070.15 Top 10%
4
Invasive Cardiologist
Health and Medical
30,841,400 ISK $220,231.73 Top 10%
5
Surgeon - Cardiothoracic
Health and Medical
30,841,400 ISK $220,231.73 Top 10%
6
Surgeon - Plastic Reconstructive
Health and Medical
30,240,200 ISK $215,938.69 Top 10%
7
Cardiovascular Specialist
Health and Medical
29,761,800 ISK $212,522.54 Top 10%
8
Surgeon - Neurology
Health and Medical
28,919,800 ISK $206,510.01 Top 10%
9
Physician - Cardiology
Health and Medical
28,318,900 ISK $202,219.11 Top 10%
10
Urologist
Health and Medical
28,318,900 ISK $202,219.11 Top 10%

Job Categories in Iceland

Health and Medical
375 jobs · Avg. 11,698,157 ISK
Executive and Management
148 jobs · Avg. 10,700,497 ISK
Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology
64 jobs · Avg. 10,559,331 ISK
Science and Technical Services
111 jobs · Avg. 10,433,187 ISK
Legal
51 jobs · Avg. 9,601,114 ISK
Real Estate
42 jobs · Avg. 8,944,183 ISK
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