Medical principal
Base salary (median per hospital) — where it is paid best and worst, in each hospital's latest list (2026-03-31 – 2026-09-30).
| Hospital | Positions | Median | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spitalul De Psihiatrie Tulghes Harghita | 24 | 6,816 lei | 6,650 | 6,816 |
| Spitalul Clinic de Psihiatrie Prof. Dr. Alexandru Obregia Bucureşti | 48 | 5,768 lei | 5,292 | 5,839 |
| Spitalul General C.F. Ploiesti Prahova | 12 | 4,857 lei | 4,403 | 5,182 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a medical principal earn in a public hospital?
The median base salary for medical principal in public hospitals is 5,839 lei gross per month, calculated from 84 positions in 3 hospitals (each hospital's most recent list (2026-03-31 – 2026-09-30)). The lowest found is 4,403 lei, the maximum 6,816 lei. Bonuses, on-call shifts and allowances are not included.
Where is the best pay for a medical principal?
The highest median base salary is at Spitalul De Psihiatrie Tulghes (Harghita): 6,816 lei. The lowest is at Spitalul General C.F. Ploiesti (Prahova): 4,857 lei. The differences come mostly from seniority step, professional grade and job classification.
Where do the figures come from?
From the salary transparency lists every public hospital must publish on its website on 31 March and 30 September (art. 33 of Law 153/2017). The lists contain no personal names.
Calculate the salary under the draft new public pay law: salarii.romaniatransparenta.eu