Economy, jobs and prices in Kruševac, Serbia: official figures
In 2025 the average monthly net salary in Kruševac was RSD 96,585, which ranks 6th lowest of 13 major cities; the Serbian average was RSD 109,462.
What is the average gross salary in Kruševac?
Gross pay, before tax and contributions, averaged RSD 133,598 a month in Kruševac in 2025, and net pay rose 10.7% on 2024 in nominal terms (Serbia: 11.5%).
Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copyHow fast are wages growing in Kruševac?
On the Statistical Office's earlier yearly series, average net pay in Kruševac rose from RSD 46,616 in 2019 to RSD 75,440 in 2023, up 62% in nominal terms against 57% nationally.
Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copyHow many people work in Kruševac?
Kruševac had an average of 40,192 people in registered employment in 2023 (18,097 of them women), or 356 per 1,000 residents against 356 nationally; 4th lowest of 13 major cities.
Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copyHow many unemployed people are there in Kruševac?
The National Employment Service had 7,574 people registered as unemployed in Kruševac on 31 December 2023, 67 per 1,000 residents (Serbia: 59); 5th highest of 13 major cities.
Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copyHow much investment is there in Kruševac?
Businesses and public bodies in Kruševac invested RSD 15.9 billion in new fixed assets in 2023, about RSD 141,087 per resident against RSD 226,337 nationally; 6th highest of 13 major cities.
Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copyHow many tourists visit Kruševac?
Tourist accommodation in Kruševac recorded 25,536 arrivals and 105,871 overnight stays in 2023, 22% of the nights by foreign visitors; that is 938 nights per 1,000 residents, 7th highest of 13 major cities.
Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copyMore figures
- In December 2025 alone, average net pay in Kruševac reached RSD 109,440 (RSD 150,474 gross), 10.9% above November. Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copy
- Workers aged 15 to 29 made up 17.3% of registered employment in Kruševac in 2023, compared with 17.6% across Serbia. Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copy
- Of the registered unemployed in Kruševac at the end of 2023, 60.6% were women, 32.1% were looking for their first job and 30.0% had no qualifications (Serbia: 56.1%, 57.3% and 35.5%). Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copy
How Kruševac compares with other cities in Serbia
Average net monthly pay per employee, 2025 (RSD) (2025)
Kruševac ranks 8 of 13, highest first.
| Rank | City | Average net monthly pay per employee, 2025 (RSD) |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Kragujevac | RSD 103,636 |
| 6 | Zrenjanin | RSD 98,995 |
| 7 | Subotica | RSD 98,241 |
| 8 | Kruševac | RSD 96,585 |
| 9 | Šabac | RSD 95,703 |
| 10 | Čačak | RSD 94,901 |
| 11 | Kraljevo | RSD 91,579 |
Nominal growth in average net pay, 2025 on 2024 (%) (2025)
Kruševac ranks 11 of 13, highest first.
| Rank | City | Nominal growth in average net pay, 2025 on 2024 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Pancevo | 12.0% |
| 8 | Šabac | 11.8% |
| 9 | Kragujevac | 11.7% |
| 10 | Zrenjanin | 11.5% |
| 11 | Kruševac | 10.7% |
| 12 | Novi Sad | 10.6% |
| 13 | Beograd | 10.4% |
People in registered employment per 1,000 residents, 2023 (2023)
Kruševac ranks 10 of 13, highest first.
| Rank | City | People in registered employment per 1,000 residents, 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Pancevo | 360 |
| 8 | Kragujevac | 357 |
| 9 | Kraljevo | 356 |
| 10 | Kruševac | 356 |
| 11 | Šabac | 356 |
| 12 | Leskovac | 327 |
| 13 | Novi Pazar | 195 |
Registered unemployed per 1,000 residents, 31 December 2023 (2023)
Kruševac ranks 5 of 13, highest first.
| Rank | City | Registered unemployed per 1,000 residents, 31 December 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Leskovac | 95 |
| 3 | Niš | 71 |
| 4 | Kragujevac | 69 |
| 5 | Kruševac | 67 |
| 6 | Kraljevo | 52 |
| 7 | Zrenjanin | 45 |
| 8 | Pancevo | 40 |
Investment in new fixed assets per resident, 2023 (RSD) (2023)
Kruševac ranks 6 of 13, highest first.
| Rank | City | Investment in new fixed assets per resident, 2023 (RSD) |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Novi Sad | RSD 293,042 |
| 4 | Pancevo | RSD 207,017 |
| 5 | Šabac | RSD 144,303 |
| 6 | Kruševac | RSD 141,087 |
| 7 | Kragujevac | RSD 124,657 |
| 8 | Čačak | RSD 92,896 |
| 9 | Kraljevo | RSD 79,869 |
Tourist overnight stays per 1,000 residents, 2023 (2023)
Kruševac ranks 7 of 13, highest first.
| Rank | City | Tourist overnight stays per 1,000 residents, 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Novi Sad | 1,532 |
| 5 | Kraljevo | 1,432 |
| 6 | Niš | 1,346 |
| 7 | Kruševac | 938 |
| 8 | Kragujevac | 913 |
| 9 | Zrenjanin | 740 |
| 10 | Šabac | 685 |
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Sources
- Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia: Municipalities and regions of the Republic of Serbia, 2024: tables 7.1 (investments in new fixed assets, 2023) and 14.1 (tourist arrivals and overnight stays, 2023), read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 a782476fc6e5…)
- Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia: Statistical release: Average salaries and wages per employee, December 2025 (table 4: by region, area, city and municipality; January-December 2025), read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 fe859eb0709b…)
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