🇵🇹 Market Updated March 3, 2026

Government and Defence Salaries in Portugal

Explore comprehensive salary data, career paths, and job opportunities in the government and defence sector across Portugal based on real-time market data.

Avg Category Salary / year
35,455 EUR
Highest Salary / year
53,860 EUR
Entry Level / year
19,360 EUR

Job Roles & Compensation

Job TitleSalary / year (EUR)Salary / year (USD)National Tier
Government Affairs Representative 53,860 EUR $57,808.29 Middle 40%
International Cooperation Specialist 53,320 EUR $57,228.7 Middle 40%
Government Affairs Director 52,820 EUR $56,692.05 Middle 40%
Government Affairs Advisor 48,640 EUR $52,205.63 Middle 40%
Government Property Inspector 47,540 EUR $51,024.99 Middle 40%
Government Officer 45,580 EUR $48,921.31 Middle 40%
Government Relations Associate 43,800 EUR $47,010.82 Middle 40%
Electoral Project Coordinator 40,240 EUR $43,189.85 Middle 40%
Military Personnel 38,680 EUR $41,515.49 Middle 40%
Public Affairs Specialist 38,180 EUR $40,978.84 Middle 40%
Defense Officer 34,280 EUR $36,792.94 Middle 40%
VAT Fraud Investigator 30,700 EUR $32,950.51 Middle 40%
Federal Government Worker 28,860 EUR $30,975.62 Middle 40%
Armed Forces Officer 26,780 EUR $28,743.15 Middle 40%
Police Constable 25,220 EUR $27,068.79 Middle 40%
Army Officer 24,860 EUR $26,682.4 Middle 40%
Soldier 24,800 EUR $26,618 Middle 40%
Public Information Officer 24,280 EUR $26,059.88 Middle 40%
Cartographer 21,380 EUR $22,947.29 Middle 40%
Customs Officer 21,380 EUR $22,947.29 Middle 40%
Rifleman 19,360 EUR $20,779.21 Middle 40%

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