Salary data for country: Kuwait
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Salaries in Kuwait

The salary range of employees working in Kuwait is, by default, in the range of 1,413.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 5,115.00 USD (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total monthly salary including bonuses. Salaries can vary significantly within individual job positions. If you are interested in salaries for a specific position, participate in the survey.
Gross salary in Kuwait is
80% of people earn:
1,413 - 5,115 USD
10% earn less lthan 1,413 USD
10% earns more than 5,115 USD
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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in Kuwait into salary brackets in USD.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Kuwait by age in USD.

<24
 
 
Average 2,253
median 2,122
10% 1,331
25% 1,662
75% 2,698
90% 3,341
25-34
 
 
Average 2,983
median 2,699
10% 1,443
25% 1,955
75% 3,693
90% 4,870
35-44
 
 
Average 3,438
median 3,078
10% 1,584
25% 2,187
75% 4,286
90% 5,730
45-54
 
 
Average 3,220
median 2,866
10% 1,439
25% 2,014
75% 4,026
90% 5,428
55+
 
 
Average 2,953
median 2,666
10% 1,416
25% 1,922
75% 3,659
90% 4,834

Salaries by gender

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in Kuwait (USD).

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Men
3,085 USD
2,735 USD
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Women
In general, in Kuwait, men earn 12.8% more than women.

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

The newest profiles in the salary survey

List of the latest respondents whose data are used in further salary survey calculations.

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Agriculture, Food Industry
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Al Asimah
Education:
Primary education
Basic gross monthly salary
1,640 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
500 KWD
Anually salary
19,680 USD
Anually salary
6,000 KWD
ClockPosted: 2025-05-30 21:15:31
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PC Technician
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Al Asimah
Education:
Primary education
Basic gross monthly salary
1,967 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
600 KWD
Anually salary
23,604 USD
Anually salary
7,200 KWD
ClockPosted: 2025-05-29 18:19:06
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Cleaner
General labour
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Hawalli
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
551 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
168 KWD
Anually salary
6,612 USD
Anually salary
2,016 KWD
ClockPosted: 2025-05-28 23:08:38
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Graphic Designer
Marketing, Advertising, PR
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Hawalli
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
738 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
225 KWD
Anually salary
8,856 USD
Anually salary
2,700 KWD
ClockPosted: 2025-05-28 13:34:16
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Optometrist
Medicine & Social Care
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Mubārak al Kabīr
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
1,066 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
325 KWD
Anually salary
12,792 USD
Anually salary
3,900 KWD
ClockPosted: 2025-05-27 20:04:25
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Chief Executive Officer
Top Management
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Al Asimah
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
3,515 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,072 KWD
Anually salary
42,180 USD
Anually salary
12,864 KWD
ClockPosted: 2025-05-26 20:43:20
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Architect
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Al Asimah
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
3,607 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,100 KWD
Anually salary
43,284 USD
Anually salary
13,200 KWD
ClockPosted: 2025-05-23 06:53:21
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Software Engineer
Information Technology
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Hawalli
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
3,279 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,000 KWD
Anually salary
39,348 USD
Anually salary
12,000 KWD
ClockPosted: 2025-05-22 12:53:06
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E-Commerce Specialist
Commerce
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Al Farwaniyah
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
984 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
300 KWD
Anually salary
11,808 USD
Anually salary
3,600 KWD
ClockPosted: 2025-05-15 11:29:40
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Pedicurist, Manicurist, Nail Technician
Service Industries
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Al Asimah
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
3,279 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,000 KWD
Anually salary
39,348 USD
Anually salary
12,000 KWD
ClockPosted: 2025-05-09 17:16:00

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