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# Working as a software developer in Latvia

In Latvia, the occupation group "Professionals", which includes software developers, earns ≈ 2,488 EUR/month (gross, 2022). Software developer is not a regulated profession in Latvia.

- Earnings of the occupation group "Professionals": ≈ 2,488 EUR/month (gross, 2022)
- Regulation: Not marked regulated

## Sources

Named professions in the current legislation. — https://likumi.lv/ta/en/en/id/26021-on-the-regulated-professions-and-the-recognition-of-professional-qualifications
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=LV

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Software developer in Latvia: salary and recognition [ImmigrationDB compilation; version d211f5f9347eac79cfcd653d40a2236d]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/move-as/software-developer/latvia/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

### BibTeX

```bibtex
@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_software-developer-in-latvia-salary-and-recognition_c5c1ccbbb303,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Software developer in Latvia: salary and recognition},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {d211f5f9347eac79cfcd653d40a2236d},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/move-as/software-developer/latvia/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
```

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