Discover the highest paying professions and salary benchmarks across the region. Make informed career decisions with real-time data.
| Rank | Job Title | Avg. Salary / year (ISK) | Income Tier | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2001 |
Industrial Safety and Health Engineer Factory and Manufacturing |
6,984,300 ISK | Middle 40% | › |
2002 |
Help Desk Analyst Information Technology |
6,984,300 ISK | Middle 40% | › |
2003 |
Mail Server Administrator Information Technology |
6,984,300 ISK | Middle 40% | › |
2004 |
Support Analyst Information Technology |
6,984,300 ISK | Middle 40% | › |
2005 |
Fire Prevention Engineer Law Enforcement / Security / Fire |
6,984,300 ISK | Middle 40% | › |
2006 |
Real Estate Administrator Real Estate |
6,984,300 ISK | Middle 40% | › |
2007 |
Architecture Teacher Teaching / Education |
6,984,300 ISK | Middle 40% | › |
2008 |
High School Teacher Teaching / Education |
6,984,300 ISK | Middle 40% | › |
2009 |
Cost Controller Business Planning |
6,971,100 ISK | Middle 40% | › |
2010 |
Civil Site Engineer Engineering |
6,971,100 ISK | Middle 40% | › |
2011 |
Product Development Engineer Engineering |
6,971,100 ISK | Middle 40% | › |
2012 |
ICU Registered Nurse Health and Medical |
6,971,100 ISK | Middle 40% | › |
2013 |
Statistical Analyst Science and Technical Services |
6,971,100 ISK | Middle 40% | › |
2014 |
Credit Analyst Banking |
6,958,900 ISK | Middle 40% | › |
2015 |
Product Engineer Engineering |
6,958,900 ISK | Middle 40% | › |
2016 |
Wastewater Engineer Engineering |
6,958,900 ISK | Middle 40% | › |
2017 |
Oracle Database Administrator Information Technology |
6,958,900 ISK | Middle 40% | › |
2018 |
Office Manager Administration / Reception / Secretarial |
6,947,800 ISK | Middle 40% | › |
2019 |
Project Administrator Administration / Reception / Secretarial |
6,947,800 ISK | Middle 40% | › |
2020 |
Chemical Engineer Engineering |
6,947,800 ISK | Middle 40% | › |
2021 |
Dispensing Optician Health and Medical |
6,947,800 ISK | Middle 40% | › |
2022 |
EKG Technician Health and Medical |
6,947,800 ISK | Middle 40% | › |
2023 |
Blockchain Developer Information Technology |
6,947,800 ISK | Middle 40% | › |
2024 |
Cost Engineer Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining |
6,947,800 ISK | Middle 40% | › |
2025 |
Packaging Manager Factory and Manufacturing |
6,934,900 ISK | Middle 40% | › |
2026 |
Production Engineer Factory and Manufacturing |
6,934,900 ISK | Middle 40% | › |
2027 |
Salesforce Administrator Information Technology |
6,934,900 ISK | Middle 40% | › |
2028 |
History Teacher Teaching / Education |
6,934,900 ISK | Middle 40% | › |
2029 |
Student Employment Specialist Teaching / Education |
6,934,900 ISK | Middle 40% | › |
2030 |
Graphics Design Supervisor Advertising / Graphic Design / Events |
6,922,100 ISK | Middle 40% | › |
2031 |
Family Nurse Practitioner Health and Medical |
6,922,100 ISK | Middle 40% | › |
2032 |
Advertising Account Planner Information Technology |
6,922,100 ISK | Middle 40% | › |
2033 |
Disaster Recovery Specialist Information Technology |
6,922,100 ISK | Middle 40% | › |
2034 |
Ruby Developer Information Technology |
6,922,100 ISK | Middle 40% | › |
2035 |
Physics Teacher Teaching / Education |
6,922,100 ISK | Middle 40% | › |
2036 |
Mechanical Inspector Engineering |
6,911,700 ISK | Middle 40% | › |
2037 |
Industrial Engineer Factory and Manufacturing |
6,911,700 ISK | Middle 40% | › |
2038 |
Human Resources Analyst Human Resources |
6,911,700 ISK | Middle 40% | › |
2039 |
Assistant Yard Manager Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining |
6,911,700 ISK | Middle 40% | › |
2040 |
HSE Engineer Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining |
6,911,700 ISK | Middle 40% | › |
2041 |
Distance Learning Coordinator Teaching / Education |
6,911,700 ISK | Middle 40% | › |
2042 |
Account Executive Accounting and Finance |
6,901,600 ISK | Middle 40% | › |
2043 |
Principal Cost Engineer Engineering |
6,901,600 ISK | Middle 40% | › |
2044 |
Clinical Laboratory Technician Health and Medical |
6,901,600 ISK | Middle 40% | › |
2045 |
Health Information Management Specialist Health and Medical |
6,901,600 ISK | Middle 40% | › |
2046 |
Software Specialist Information Technology |
6,901,600 ISK | Middle 40% | › |
2047 |
Marketing Specialist Marketing |
6,901,600 ISK | Middle 40% | › |
2048 |
Fraud Detection Supervisor Accounting and Finance |
6,887,700 ISK | Middle 40% | › |
2049 |
Capacity Planner Business Planning |
6,887,700 ISK | Middle 40% | › |
2050 |
Child Care Assistant Director Care Giving and Child Care |
6,887,700 ISK | Middle 40% | › |