Salaries of doctors in Iceland in Canadian dollars

Iceland
4 570 CA$

Average salary in medicine in Iceland

Average Salary in medicine in Iceland is from 2 850 CA$ and up to 8 200 CA$. Average chief medical officer receives 8 200 CA$, head of the department - 6 160 CA$, dentist earns 5 310 CA$, surgeon in medicine in Iceland receives in the month 5 270 CA$, orthodontist respectively 5 100 CA$.

Salaries in medicine in Iceland by profession

We are calculating the average salary in medicine in Iceland based on vacancies posted in the public domain on sites and services for job search, as well as information from users living in in medicine in Iceland.

Profession Monthly salary (net)
Chief Medical Officer 8 200 CA$
Head of the Department 6 160 CA$
Dentist 5 310 CA$
Surgeon 5 270 CA$
Orthodontist 5 100 CA$
Endocrinologist 4 850 CA$
Urologist 4 850 CA$
Traumatologist 4 800 CA$
Neurologist 4 760 CA$
Ophthalmologist 4 680 CA$
Therapist 4 630 CA$
Dermatovenerologist 4 460 CA$
Pediatrician 4 380 CA$
Nutritionist 4 290 CA$
Psychiatrist 4 170 CA$
Psychologist 3 660 CA$
Nurse 3 660 CA$
Pharmacist 3 610 CA$
The orderly 3 230 CA$
Laboratory assistant 3 020 CA$
Paramedic 2 850 CA$

Average Salaries in medicine in Iceland in 2025 and 2024

On 1 April 2025 salary in medicine in Iceland is 4 570 CA$. In micro enterprises with up to 15 employees, the average salary is 2 740 CA$, in small businesses with up to 100 employees - 4 110 CA$, and in medium-sized companies with more than 100 employees 5 030 CA$. In large in medicine in Iceland enterprises with more than 250 employees, the salary is 6 400 CA$. In the public domain in medicine in Iceland the average salary is 3 660 CA$. Average salary in medicine in Iceland in 2024 was 4 430 CA$ and in 2025 it was 4 570 CA$. Growth in average salary in medicine in Iceland for the year amounted to 140 CA$.

2025

Company size (number of employees) Monthly salary (net)
Large companies (250+) 6 400 CA$
Medium Companies (up to 250) 5 030 CA$
Small companies (up to 100) 4 110 CA$
Micro Enterprises (up to 15) 2 740 CA$
Public Sphere 3 660 CA$

2024

Company size (number of employees) Monthly salary (net)
Large companies (250+) 6 200 CA$
Medium Companies (up to 250) 4 880 CA$
Small companies (up to 100) 3 990 CA$
Micro Enterprises (up to 15) 2 660 CA$
Public Sphere 3 550 CA$
Other activities
Education

Average Salaryin the education system in Iceland is from 2 640 CA$ and up to 6 010 CA$. Average university teacher receives 6 010 CA$, college teacher - 5 550 CA$, school teacher earns 4 800 CA$.

University teacher 6 010 CA$
College teacher 5 550 CA$
All professions (9)
IT

Average Salaryin the field of information technology in Iceland is from 3 610 CA$ and up to 6 160 CA$. Average php developer receives 6 160 CA$, system administrator - 4 040 CA$, equipment repair specialist earns 3 950 CA$.

PHP developer 6 160 CA$
System Administrator 4 040 CA$
All professions (5)
Design

Average Salaryin design in Iceland is from 4 300 CA$ and up to 5 790 CA$. Average ux/ui designer receives 5 790 CA$, game designer - 5 780 CA$, interior designer earns 5 150 CA$.

UX/UI designer 5 790 CA$
Game designer 5 780 CA$
All professions (10)
Marketing

Average Salaryin marketing in Iceland is from 2 590 CA$ and up to 4 040 CA$. Average marketing specialist receives 4 040 CA$, event manager - 3 780 CA$, pr manager earns 3 740 CA$.

Marketing specialist 4 040 CA$
Event Manager 3 780 CA$
All professions (9)
Accounting

Average Salaryin accounting and finance in Iceland is from 3 910 CA$ and up to 5 610 CA$. Average auditor receives 5 610 CA$, chief accountant - 5 440 CA$, lending manager earns 5 190 CA$.

Auditor 5 610 CA$
Chief accountant 5 440 CA$
All professions (5)
Office

Average Salaryfor administrative personnel in Iceland is from 2 760 CA$ and up to 6 550 CA$. Average hr director receives 6 550 CA$, assistant manager - 3 950 CA$, hr specialist earns 3 780 CA$.

HR Director 6 550 CA$
Assistant Manager 3 950 CA$
All professions (8)