In January 2026, the GMP service had approximately 2,770 employees, while Danske Bank's Lithuanian branch and Energijos skirstymo operatorius saw significant increases in median salaries.
According to data from 'Sodros', the GMP service employed around 2,770 workers in January 2026, highlighting its position as one of the major employers in Lithuania. This service was among the top employers offering competitive salaries as the financial landscape in the region continues to evolve. Danske Bank's Lithuanian branch ranked second, with a median salary of €3,430 reported for January, reflecting a 9.5% increase year-on-year and indicating a strong demand for skilled labor in the banking sector.
Another notable change in the employer rankings was observed with Energijos skirstymo operatorius (ESO), which moved up from seventh to third place in terms of median salary. Their reported median salary rose to €3,100 in January, up significantly from €2,710 in December, marking a notable annual increase of 7.1%. These fluctuations indicate a growing competitive environment among employers in Lithuania, especially in sectors like energy distribution.
Additionally, Klaipėdos universiteto ligoninė, ranking fourth, also witnessed an increase in its median salary to €3,040, an increase of 13.6% year-on-year. Meanwhile, Vilnius universiteto ligoninė Santaros klinikos dropped from fourth to fifth place with a median salary of €2,900 in January. The data not only reflects the wage dynamics but also indicates areas of workforce demand, influencing both employee retention and attraction strategies within these major employers in Lithuania.
