Salary data for country: Nicaragua
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Salaries in Nicaragua

The salary range of employees working in Nicaragua is, by default, in the range of 2,136 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 6,936 USD (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total annual 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 Nicaragua is
80% of people earn:
2,136 - 6,936 USD
10% earn less lthan 2,136 USD
10% earns more than 6,936 USD
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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in Nicaragua into salary brackets in USD.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Nicaragua by age in USD.

<24
 
 
Average 3,360
median 3,096
10% 1,788
25% 2,328
75% 4,104
90% 5,268
25-34
 
 
Average 4,320
median 3,876
10% 2,028
25% 2,772
75% 5,364
90% 7,140
35-44
 
 
Average 4,908
median 4,332
10% 2,112
25% 3,000
75% 6,168
90% 8,400
45-54
 
 
Average 4,404
median 3,840
10% 1,788
25% 2,604
75% 5,556
90% 7,680
55+
 
 
Average 4,152
median 3,696
10% 1,860
25% 2,604
75% 5,196
90% 6,996

Salaries by gender

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

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Men
4,776 USD
3,936 USD
Woman icon
Women
In general, in Nicaragua, men earn 21.3% more than women.

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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Civil Engineer
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Nicaragua
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,660 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
60,417 NIO
Anually salary
19,920 USD
Anually salary
725,004 NIO
ClockPosted: 2025-06-07 16:51:57
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Painter
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Nicaragua
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
110 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,012 NIO
Anually salary
1,320 USD
Anually salary
48,144 NIO
ClockPosted: 2025-06-02 01:55:33
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Risk Specialist
Banking
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Nicaragua
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
763 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
27,750 NIO
Anually salary
9,156 USD
Anually salary
333,000 NIO
ClockPosted: 2025-05-18 22:58:58
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Project Assistant
Administration
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Nicaragua
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
698 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
25,400 NIO
Anually salary
8,376 USD
Anually salary
304,800 NIO
ClockPosted: 2025-05-11 22:20:18
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Recruiter
Human Resources
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Nicaragua
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
1,123 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
40,850 NIO
Anually salary
13,476 USD
Anually salary
490,200 NIO
ClockPosted: 2025-05-07 00:44:41
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Marketing Analyst
Marketing, Advertising, PR
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Nicaragua
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,143 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
41,600 NIO
Anually salary
13,716 USD
Anually salary
499,200 NIO
ClockPosted: 2025-05-04 23:48:33
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Medical assistant
Medicine & Social Care
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Nicaragua
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
322 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
11,733 NIO
Anually salary
3,864 USD
Anually salary
140,796 NIO
ClockPosted: 2025-04-15 05:34:47
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Administrative Worker
Administration
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Nicaragua
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
275 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
10,000 NIO
Anually salary
3,300 USD
Anually salary
120,000 NIO
ClockPosted: 2025-04-06 02:27:18
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HR Manager
Management
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Nicaragua
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,489 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
54,167 NIO
Anually salary
17,868 USD
Anually salary
650,004 NIO
ClockPosted: 2025-04-02 19:15:03
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Junior Architect
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Nicaragua
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
453 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
16,500 NIO
Anually salary
5,436 USD
Anually salary
198,000 NIO
ClockPosted: 2025-03-27 19:10:49

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