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Salaries in Nepal - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Nepal is, by default, in the range of 364,872 NPR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 1,504,896 NPR (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 Nepal is
80% of people earn:
365K - 1.5M NPR
10% earn less lthan 365K NPR
10% earns more than 1.5M NPR
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Distribution of employees in Nepal into salary brackets in NPR.

Average salary and range in Nepal by age in NPR.

<24
 
 
Average 620K
Median 553K
10% 281K
25% 391K
75% 774K
90% 1.0M
25-34
 
 
Average 899K
Median 765K
10% 324K
25% 496K
75% 1.1M
90% 1.6M
35-44
 
 
Average 1.1M
Median 942K
10% 438K
25% 638K
75% 1.4M
90% 1.9M
45-54
 
 
Average 941K
Median 815K
10% 368K
25% 544K
75% 1.2M
90% 1.7M
55+
 
 
Average 830K
Median 723K
10% 335K
25% 489K
75% 1.0M
90% 1.5M

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

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Men
930,564 NPR
735,384 NPR
Woman icon
Women
In general, in Nepal, men earn 26.5% 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
28,905,840 NPR
2. IT Director Top Management
27,371,088 NPR
3. Leasing Director Leasing
26,506,080 NPR
4. Country Manager/Director Top Management
24,948,000 NPR
5. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
24,747,408 NPR
6. Plant manager Top Management
24,234,048 NPR
7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
23,433,120 NPR
8. IT Architect Information Technology
22,950,576 NPR
9. Managing Director Top Management
22,535,136 NPR
10. Lead developer Information Technology
22,319,136 NPR
11. Head of product development Management
21,954,816 NPR
12. Solution architect Information Technology
21,727,296 NPR
13. Sales Director Top Management
21,228,192 NPR
14. Technical Director Top Management
20,524,608 NPR
15. Agile Coach Information Technology
20,237,472 NPR
16. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
20,031,264 NPR
17. Marketing Director Top Management
19,948,608 NPR
18. Publishing House Director Top Management
19,921,824 NPR
19. IT Manager Management
19,638,432 NPR
20. Logistics Director Top Management
19,555,488 NPR

The worst paid positions in Nepal

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

1. Junior Accountant Economy, Finance, Accountancy
4,215,168 NPR
2. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research
4,368,960 NPR
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
4,944,960 NPR
4. Porter, Information Staff General labour
5,008,752 NPR
5. Cashier Commerce
5,110,848 NPR
6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
5,184,432 NPR
7. Cleaner General labour
5,250,240 NPR
8. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
5,284,800 NPR
9. Packer Production
5,430,096 NPR
10. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
5,459,328 NPR
11. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
5,463,504 NPR
12. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
5,474,304 NPR
13. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
5,490,720 NPR
14. General Labourer General labour
5,510,592 NPR
15. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
5,518,944 NPR
16. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
5,531,760 NPR
17. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
5,568,336 NPR
18. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
5,600,448 NPR
19. Florist Service Industries
5,648,544 NPR
20. Receptionist Administration
5,650,848 NPR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

EstoniaEstonia
4,265,897 NPR (net)
LithuaniaLithuania
4,454,277 NPR (net)
PolandPoland
5,681,216 NPR (gross)
SerbiaSerbia
2,696,681 NPR (net)

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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Project Manager
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Central Region
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
427 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
65,000 NPR
Anually salary
5,124 USD
Anually salary
780,000 NPR
ClockPosted: 2026-06-04 12:42:46
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Painter
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Mid Western
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
164 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
25,000 NPR
Anually salary
1,968 USD
Anually salary
300,000 NPR
ClockPosted: 2026-06-02 13:35:26
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Structural Engineer
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Central Region
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
394 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
60,000 NPR
Anually salary
4,728 USD
Anually salary
720,000 NPR
ClockPosted: 2026-05-31 14:54:27
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Receptionist
Administration
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Eastern Region
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
341 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
52,000 NPR
Anually salary
4,092 USD
Anually salary
624,000 NPR
ClockPosted: 2026-05-31 11:01:26
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Junior Accountant
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Eastern Region
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
117 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
17,811 NPR
Anually salary
1,404 USD
Anually salary
213,732 NPR
ClockPosted: 2026-05-30 15:51:17
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Guidance Counselor
Education, Science & Research
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Central Region
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
269 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
41,000 NPR
Anually salary
3,228 USD
Anually salary
492,000 NPR
ClockPosted: 2026-05-29 11:40:23
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Receptionist
Administration
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Central Region
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
83 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
12,600 NPR
Anually salary
996 USD
Anually salary
151,200 NPR
ClockPosted: 2026-05-27 07:45:49
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Stock Broker
Banking
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Central Region
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
230 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
35,000 NPR
Anually salary
2,760 USD
Anually salary
420,000 NPR
ClockPosted: 2026-05-26 08:40:53
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Technical Writer
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
197 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
30,000 NPR
Anually salary
2,364 USD
Anually salary
360,000 NPR
ClockPosted: 2026-05-22 06:55:52
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Accountant
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Far Western
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
138 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
21,000 NPR
Anually salary
1,656 USD
Anually salary
252,000 NPR
ClockPosted: 2026-05-19 19:51:24
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Frequently asked Questions

Frequently asked questions and answers about the salary level in $country.

The total gross average salary for job positions in the country based on Paylab.com data in Nepal is 72,602 NPR.

The best-paid positions in the country Nepal are Chief Executive Officer, IT Director, Leasing Director, Country Manager/Director, Economic/Financial Manager.

The worst-paid positions in the country Nepal are Junior Accountant, Nursery School Teacher Assistant, Tailor, Porter, Information Staff, Cashier.

When we add up the average salary of all women and the average salary of all men in the country Nepal, regardless of the work they do, women earn 20.97% less than men.

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