Working as an accountant in Poland
What official sources say about working as an accountant in Poland: what the occupation group earns, how foreign qualifications are recognised and which shortage list names it.
In Poland, the occupation group "Professionals", which includes accountants, earns ≈ 1,360 EUR/month (gross, 2022). To work as an accountant in Poland on an EU Blue Card, the salary must be at least 36,569 € a year (current). Accountant is a regulated profession in Poland. Foreign qualifications go through: For reserved statutory audit work, obtain statutory-auditor registration through the competent professional route; general bookkeeping/accountancy is not made contingent on this title by the cited page. In Poland, accountants are listed on the EURES labour shortages and surpluses dashboard — National Coordination Office submission.
- Earnings of the occupation group "Professionals"
- ≈ 1,360 EUR/month (gross, 2022)
- Regulation
- Regulated
- Recognition route
- For reserved statutory audit work, obtain statutory-auditor registration through the competent professional route; general bookkeeping/accountancy is not made contingent on this title by the cited page.
- Shortage list
- Listed
- EU Blue Card threshold
- 36,569 €/year
Pay
Earnings of the occupation group "Professionals" in Poland: ≈ 1,360 EUR/month (gross, 2022), from Eurostat. An occupation group is wider than one job title: it is the pay of everyone the group holds, not of accountants alone.
EU Blue Card salary threshold
Poland publishes a current EU Blue Card threshold of 36,569 €/year. It is the minimum salary for that work route, not what accountants earn.
Regulation and recognition
Accountant is a regulated profession in Poland.
- Recognition route
- For reserved statutory audit work, obtain statutory-auditor registration through the competent professional route; general bookkeeping/accountancy is not made contingent on this title by the cited page.
- Recognition authority
- Polish Chamber of Statutory Auditors (PIBR/KRBR) for statutory-auditor registration and reserved audit work; ordinary accountant titles differ.
Shortage list
An exact current shortage-list record is published for accountant in Poland: EURES labour shortages and surpluses dashboard — National Coordination Office submission.
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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 25). Accountant in Poland: salary, recognition and shortage status [ImmigrationDB compilation; version db029ea4a1f698d4f229737df047b9c0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/move-as/accountant/poland/ Retrieved 2026-10-25. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/BibTeX citation
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