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Average Salary at Age 30 in Israel Reveals Wide Gaps Across Professions and Regions

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First reported by N12 · 10 minutes ago

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In Israel, average monthly salaries for workers aged 30 to 33 reach about 15,700 shekels, with high-tech professionals earning up to three times more than those in service roles. Significant gender and regional pay gaps also persist, while salaries peak around age 50 before declining.

01Average salary for Israelis aged 30-33 is about 15,700 shekels monthly, up from 8,500 at younger ages.
02Salary gaps across professions exceed threefold, with high-tech roles paying the most.
03Customer service and social work roles earn between 9,000 and 13,000 shekels, while economists and accountants earn 14,000-21,000 shekels.
04High-tech specialists earn 27,000 to 44,000 shekels, significantly outpacing other sectors.
05Men earn roughly 30% more than women, and salaries vary widely by city, from under 10,000 to over 22,000 shekels.
06Salaries peak between ages 50 and 59 at about 19,500 shekels before declining after 60.

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