Company · Finance and insurance

Optima bank: what it pays its staff

From the 2025 financial statements.

Cost per employee a year €58,433 €3,427gross a month, roughly

The cost also holds the employer contributions, and often other benefits. So the pay is a rough figure.

Optima bank €58,433
The sector, Finance and insurance €42,933
The private sector €25,849

The sector and the private sector: the average full-time pay of 2025, with 14 salaries and the employer contributions.

Pay by role

The base pay of the agreement that binds it.

Banks, OTOE collective agreement 2025-2027The staff of the banks that signed: National Bank, Eurobank, Piraeus, Alpha, CrediaBank, Optima and others. 1 December 2025 to 30 November 2026

Main staff €1,061to €1,389
1. 0 years€1,061
2. 1 year€1,062
3. 2 years€1,064
4. 3 years€1,067
5. 4 years€1,068
6. 5 years€1,069
7. 6 years€1,070
8. 7 years€1,071
9. 8 years€1,072
10. 9 years€1,073
11. 10 years€1,075
12. 11 years€1,076
13. 12 years€1,077
14. 13 years€1,079
15. 14 years€1,080
16. 15 years€1,081
17. 16 years€1,082
18. 17 years€1,086
19. 18 years€1,097
20. 19 years€1,111
21. 20 years€1,123
22. 21 years€1,137
23. 22 years€1,149
24. 23 years€1,162
25. 24 years€1,176
26. 25 years€1,187
27. 26 years€1,200
28. 27 years€1,210
29. 28 years€1,223
30. 29 years€1,236
31. 30 years€1,251
32. 31 years€1,263
33. 32 years€1,275
34. 33 years€1,291
35. 34 years€1,304
36. 35 years€1,314
37. 36 years€1,323
38. 37 years€1,338
39. 38 years€1,354
40. 39 years€1,362
41. 40 years€1,376
42. 41 years€1,389
Support staff €984to €1,250
1. 0 years€984
2. 1 year€988
3. 2 years€990
4. 3 years€991
5. 4 years€993
6. 5 years€995
7. 6 years€997
8. 7 years€998
9. 8 years€1,000
10. 9 years€1,001
11. 10 years€1,005
12. 11 years€1,008
13. 12 years€1,009
14. 13 years€1,011
15. 14 years€1,012
16. 15 years€1,013
17. 16 years€1,017
18. 17 years€1,026
19. 18 years€1,036
20. 19 years€1,046
21. 20 years€1,055
22. 21 years€1,069
23. 22 years€1,078
24. 23 years€1,088
25. 24 years€1,098
26. 25 years€1,107
27. 26 years€1,119
28. 27 years€1,132
29. 28 years€1,139
30. 29 years€1,150
31. 30 years€1,162
32. 31 years€1,174
33. 32 years€1,183
34. 33 years€1,192
35. 34 years€1,206
36. 35 years€1,213
37. 36 years€1,224
38. 37 years€1,237
39. 38 years€1,250
Cleaning staff €940to €1,036
1. 0 years€940
2. 1 year€945
3. 2 years€946
4. 3 years€947
5. 4 years€948
6. 5 years€949
7. 6 years€953
8. 7 years€954
9. 8 years€956
10. 9 years€958
11. 10 years€963
12. 11 years€965
13. 12 years€966
14. 13 years€967
15. 14 years€968
16. 15 years€970
17. 16 years€971
18. 17 years€972
19. 18 years€975
20. 19 years€976
21. 20 years€977
22. 21 years€980
23. 22 years€981
24. 23 years€982
25. 24 years€983
26. 25 years€984
27. 26 years€988
28. 27 years€991
29. 28 years€992
30. 29 years€996
31. 30 years€1,001
32. 31 years€1,010
33. 32 years€1,018
34. 33 years€1,025
35. 34 years€1,030
36. 35 years€1,036
Manager €1,761to €1,903
1. Base€1,761
2. 1 year in the rank€1,778
3. 2 years in the rank€1,796
4. 3 years in the rank€1,815
5. 4 years in the rank€1,831
6. 5 years in the rank€1,847
7. 6 years in the rank€1,866
8. 7 years in the rank€1,882
9. 8 years in the rank€1,903
Deputy manager €1,530to €1,652
1. Base€1,530
2. 1 year in the rank€1,546
3. 2 years in the rank€1,561
4. 3 years in the rank€1,576
5. 4 years in the rank€1,593
6. 5 years in the rank€1,605
7. 6 years in the rank€1,621
8. 7 years in the rank€1,636
9. 8 years in the rank€1,652

On top of the base pay: seniority 1.85% a year, graduate allowance up to 40%, marriage 10%, children up to 17%.

The step counts the years at the bank, military service, up to 6 years of study and up to 3 years in another job.

OTOE and the banks. Deposit no. 6/3.4.2025.

The base pay is the minimum for the role. The cost per employee above also holds the allowances, the contributions and the benefits.

Professions of the sector

Estimates for the sector in Athens, not the company.

Financial analystAnalyses figures and makes forecasts €3,170gross Bank tellerHandles deposits and payments at the counter €2,193gross Bank employeeAdvises customers on loans and accounts €2,438gross Insurance adviserSells and manages insurance policies €2,438gross ActuaryCalculates risks and prices for insurance €3,170gross

Other companies of the sector

In the sector “Finance and insurance”.

How we calculate it

Two figures from the statements of the company.

The staff cost of the year, €34,534,000, divided by the staff, 591, makes €58,433 per person.

The monthly pay comes from taking off the employer contributions, 21.79%, and spreading the rest over 14 salaries.

It is the average of all roles, from the cashier to the board. It is not the pay of one role. The pay of each role is in the agreement.