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# Working as an accountant in Greece

In Greece, the occupation group "Professionals", which includes accountants, earns ≈ 1,345 EUR/month (gross, 2022). To work as an accountant in Greece on an EU Blue Card, the salary must be at least 31,919 € a year (current). Accountant is a regulated profession in Greece. Foreign qualifications go through: The Class A route is an OEE electronic application, eligibility review, examination, and registration/identity-card issue. In Greece, accountants are listed on the EURES labour shortages and surpluses dashboard — National Coordination Office submission.

- Earnings of the occupation group "Professionals": ≈ 1,345 EUR/month (gross, 2022)
- Regulation: Regulated
- Recognition route: The Class A route is an OEE electronic application, eligibility review, examination, and registration/identity-card issue.
- Recognition authority: Economic Chamber of Greece (OEE) is the authority for the Class A accountant/tax-consultant upgrade procedure.
- Shortage list: EURES labour shortages and surpluses dashboard — National Coordination Office submission
- EU Blue Card threshold: 31,919 €/year (current)

## Sources

At-a-glance: Economic Chamber of Greece (OEE); specific Class A tax accountant scope; EUR 100 fee, digitally estimated 17 days; updated 31 July 2026. — https://en.mitos.gov.gr/index.php?title=%CE%94%CE%94%3AAnnouncement_for_the_upgrade_to_a_Class_A_Accountant_/_Tax_Consultant
NCO.json key=1; A=AT; B=2025; C=2143; D=Environmental engineers; E=Shortage; F=Low — https://eures.europa.eu/living-and-working/labour-shortages-and-surpluses-europe_en
Country work-route threshold — https://home-affairs.ec.europa.eu/policies/migration-and-asylum/eu-immigration-portal/eu-blue-card/eu-blue-card-greece_en
Structure of Earnings Survey 2022 (earn_ses22_25) — https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/api/dissemination/statistics/1.0/data/earn_ses22_25?lang=en&format=JSON&freq=A&sex=T&indic_se=ERN&sizeclas=10-49&unit=EUR&geo=EL

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  title = {Accountant in Greece: salary, recognition and shortage status},
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}
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