Best Paying Jobs in North Macedonia (2026)

Salary Range: from 274,153 MKD to 896,709 MKD

Surgeons top the list of the highest paying careers due to the critical nature of their job. A surgeon's profession involves high risk and requires extensive knowledge and a long learning path; the necessary ingredients for a high paying career.

Salary Range: from 230,365 MKD to 753,921 MKD

Judges earn quite high salaries because of the huge responsibilities associated with their job. Deciding people's fates is not an easy task and the high wage is perfectly justified.

Salary Range: from 186,576 MKD to 611,133 MKD

The main reason that lawyers earn big wages is because of their high perceived value in the eyes of their clients. A successful lawyer can save/earn you tons of money or can possibly spare you a death sentence.

Salary Range: from 175,724 MKD to 574,960 MKD

Being in charge of hundreds of millions in funds and investments with all the associated risks that come along makes managing a bank an extremely critical task worthy of a large salary.

Salary Range: from 164,682 MKD to 538,787 MKD

CEOs are primarily responsible for the success or failure of complete organizations. Their huge remuneration is due to the vast scope of impact as well as the risks involved.

Salary Range: from 153,640 MKD to 502,614 MKD

Any job that is about managing money automatically qualifies for high pay. CFOs manage budgets, spending, costs, and revenue which directly impacts the operations of the organization.

Salary Range: from 148,119 MKD to 485,479 MKD

Orthodontists operate in an industry where people are willing to pay high costs for a service, which directly makes Orthodontists among the best paying jobs.

Salary Range: from 131,746 MKD to 430,268 MKD

College professors are among the top-earning and most prestigious careers. Becoming a professor is not easy and requires persistence which is partly why they earn so high.

Salary Range: from 109,852 MKD to 359,826 MKD

Probably the only career on the list that involves some kind of excitement, nevertheless; pilots undergo rigorous training programs and they are responsible for the safety of thousands of people every day.

Salary Range: from 98,809 MKD to 323,653 MKD

Marketing directors are in charge of increasing the revenue of their organizations. They are directly responsible for generating business and they are well paid for that reason.