Salaries in Nepal

The salary range of employees working in Nepal is, by default, in the range of 33,404.00 NPR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 125,538.00 NPR (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 Nepal is

80% of people earn:

33K - 126K NPR

10% earn less lthan 33K NPR

10% earns more than 126K NPR

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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in Nepal into salary brackets in NPR.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Nepal by age in NPR.

<24

Average 54K

median 48K

10% 25K

25% 35K

75% 67K

90% 88K

25-34

Average 75K

median 65K

10% 30K

25% 44K

75% 95K

90% 132K

35-44

Average 93K

median 82K

10% 39K

25% 56K

75% 117K

90% 160K

45-54

Average 78K

median 68K

10% 31K

25% 45K

75% 99K

90% 137K

55+

Average 74K

median 66K

10% 34K

25% 47K

75% 92K

90% 122K

Salaries by gender

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in Nepal (NPR).

Men

80,444 NPR

62,700 NPR

Women

In general, in Nepal, men earn 28.3% more than women.

The best paid positions in Nepal

List of the best paid positions and their average monthly salary in Nepal (NPR).

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

204,886.00 NPR

2. Call Centre Director Top Management

194,142.00 NPR

3. IT Director Top Management

191,747.00 NPR

4. Leasing Director Leasing

189,001.00 NPR

5. Country Manager/Director Top Management

177,697.00 NPR

6. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

177,668.00 NPR

7. Plant manager Top Management

172,799.00 NPR

8. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

167,089.00 NPR

9. IT Architect Information Technology

166,379.00 NPR

10. Lead developer Information Technology

160,812.00 NPR

11. Managing Director Top Management

160,685.00 NPR

12. Head of product development Management

156,548.00 NPR

13. Sales Director Top Management

151,367.00 NPR

14. Technical Director Top Management

146,350.00 NPR

15. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

142,832.00 NPR

16. Marketing Director Top Management

142,243.00 NPR

17. Publishing House Director Top Management

142,052.00 NPR

18. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

141,721.00 NPR

19. IC Design Engineer Information Technology

140,494.00 NPR

20. IT Manager Management

139,628.00 NPR

The worst paid positions in Nepal

List of the worst-paid positions and their average monthly salary in Nepal (NPR)

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research

31,153.10 NPR

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

34,574.80 NPR

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

35,374.80 NPR

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

35,611.00 NPR

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

35,715.30 NPR

6. Cashier Commerce

36,409.10 NPR

7. Junior Accountant Economy, Finance, Accountancy

36,533.30 NPR

8. Housekeeper Service Industries

36,889.70 NPR

9. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

36,967.70 NPR

10. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care

37,098.00 NPR

11. Cleaner General labour

37,437.40 NPR

12. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

37,683.40 NPR

13. Packer Production

38,719.60 NPR

14. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

38,817.00 NPR

15. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

38,928.30 NPR

16. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

38,958.10 NPR

17. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

39,151.90 NPR

18. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

39,194.20 NPR

19. General Labourer General labour

39,293.60 NPR

20. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

39,353.20 NPR

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.

Civil Engineer
Construction & Real Estate

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Central Region

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

408 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

55,000 NPR

Anually salary

4,896 USD

Anually salary

660,000 NPR

Posted: 2025-06-11 07:09:52

Junior Accountant
Economy, Finance, Accountancy

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Central Region

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

185 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

25,000 NPR

Anually salary

2,220 USD

Anually salary

300,000 NPR

Posted: 2025-06-09 11:39:55

Software Engineer
Information Technology

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Central Region

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

1,558 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

210,000 NPR

Anually salary

18,696 USD

Anually salary

2,520,000 NPR

Posted: 2025-06-05 13:25:28

Assistant
Administration

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Central Region

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

528 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

71,250 NPR

Anually salary

6,336 USD

Anually salary

855,000 NPR

Posted: 2025-06-02 16:41:02

Online shop administrator
Commerce

Age group

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Far Western

Education:

Primary education

Basic gross monthly salary

623 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

84,000 NPR

Anually salary

7,476 USD

Anually salary

1,008,000 NPR

Posted: 2025-05-24 15:52:20

DevOps Engineer
Information Technology

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Central Region

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

110 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

14,850 NPR

Anually salary

1,320 USD

Anually salary

178,200 NPR

Posted: 2025-05-18 19:59:46

IT/Technical Support Specialist
Information Technology

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Central Region

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

242 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

32,610 NPR

Anually salary

2,904 USD

Anually salary

391,320 NPR

Posted: 2025-04-28 09:19:57

Recruiter
Human Resources

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Central Region

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

199 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

26,862 NPR

Anually salary

2,388 USD

Anually salary

322,344 NPR

Posted: 2025-04-25 07:25:59

Procurement specialist
Administration

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Central Region

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

408 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

55,000 NPR

Anually salary

4,896 USD

Anually salary

660,000 NPR

Posted: 2025-04-24 07:18:54

Junior Accountant
Economy, Finance, Accountancy

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Central Region

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

212 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

28,571 NPR

Anually salary

2,544 USD

Anually salary

342,852 NPR

Posted: 2025-04-23 15:06:07

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Salary ranges

Salaries by age group

Salaries by gender

The best paid positions in Nepal

The worst paid positions in Nepal

Salaries in selected countries

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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