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Salaries in Nepal

The salary range of employees working in Nepal is, by default, in the range of 371,772 NPR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 1,513,968 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:
372K - 1.5M NPR
10% earn less lthan 372K NPR
10% earns more than 1.5M 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 627K
Median 572K
10% 313K
25% 419K
75% 773K
90% 1.0M
25-34
 
 
Average 825K
Median 724K
10% 345K
25% 496K
75% 1.0M
90% 1.4M
35-44
 
 
Average 983K
Median 854K
10% 392K
25% 575K
75% 1.2M
90% 1.7M
45-54
 
 
Average 921K
Median 793K
10% 351K
25% 525K
75% 1.2M
90% 1.6M
55+
 
 
Average 850K
Median 743K
10% 348K
25% 505K
75% 1.1M
90% 1.5M

Salaries by gender

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

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Men
948,144 NPR
739,692 NPR
Woman icon
Women
In general, in Nepal, men earn 28.2% 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
28,742,544 NPR
2. IT Director Top Management
27,550,800 NPR
3. Call Centre Director Top Management
27,484,416 NPR
4. Leasing Director Leasing
26,756,496 NPR
5. Country Manager/Director Top Management
25,444,656 NPR
6. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
25,339,968 NPR
7. Plant manager Top Management
24,463,008 NPR
8. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
23,654,592 NPR
9. IT Architect Information Technology
23,374,656 NPR
10. Lead developer Information Technology
22,765,968 NPR
11. Managing Director Top Management
22,747,968 NPR
12. Head of product development Management
22,162,320 NPR
13. Sales Director Top Management
21,428,784 NPR
14. Technical Director Top Management
20,718,576 NPR
15. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
20,220,480 NPR
16. Marketing Director Top Management
20,137,104 NPR
17. Publishing House Director Top Management
20,110,032 NPR
18. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics
20,063,232 NPR
19. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
19,889,568 NPR
20. IT Manager Management
19,763,568 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
4,410,302 NPR
2. Junior Accountant Economy, Finance, Accountancy
4,796,352 NPR
3. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
4,894,704 NPR
4. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
4,949,050 NPR
5. Cashier Commerce
5,025,744 NPR
6. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care
5,041,397 NPR
7. Porter, Information Staff General labour
5,056,171 NPR
8. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
5,233,464 NPR
9. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care
5,251,910 NPR
10. Housekeeper Service Industries
5,265,821 NPR
11. Cleaner General labour
5,299,949 NPR
12. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
5,334,782 NPR
13. Packer Production
5,481,475 NPR
14. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
5,511,024 NPR
15. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
5,515,243 NPR
16. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
5,536,454 NPR
17. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
5,542,690 NPR
18. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
5,546,894 NPR
19. General Labourer General labour
5,562,734 NPR
20. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
5,571,187 NPR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

HungaryHungary
3,847,290 NPR (gross)
PolandPoland
5,065,625 NPR (gross)
RomaniaRomania
2,771,939 NPR (net)
MacedoniaMacedonia
1,414,335 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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Sound Engineer
Arts & Culture
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Central Region
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
182 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
25,000 NPR
Anually salary
2,184 USD
Anually salary
300,000 NPR
ClockPosted: 2025-08-13 07:03:30
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Administrative Worker
Administration
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Western Region
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
255 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
35,000 NPR
Anually salary
3,060 USD
Anually salary
420,000 NPR
ClockPosted: 2025-08-05 00:59:00
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Agricultural Engineer, Agronomist
Agriculture, Food Industry
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Central Region
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
714 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
98,000 NPR
Anually salary
8,568 USD
Anually salary
1,176,000 NPR
ClockPosted: 2025-07-30 10:07:02
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Waiter
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Far Western
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
109 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
15,000 NPR
Anually salary
1,308 USD
Anually salary
180,000 NPR
ClockPosted: 2025-07-29 11:01:59
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Bartender
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Far Western
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
120 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
16,500 NPR
Anually salary
1,440 USD
Anually salary
198,000 NPR
ClockPosted: 2025-07-29 10:39:06
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Nutrition Assistant
Medicine & Social Care
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Western Region
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
364 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
50,000 NPR
Anually salary
4,368 USD
Anually salary
600,000 NPR
ClockPosted: 2025-07-27 19:13:42
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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
354 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
48,500 NPR
Anually salary
4,248 USD
Anually salary
582,000 NPR
ClockPosted: 2025-07-22 13:25:42
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User Experience Expert
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Central Region
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,093 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
150,000 NPR
Anually salary
13,116 USD
Anually salary
1,800,000 NPR
ClockPosted: 2025-07-21 09:00:31
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Programmer
Information Technology
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Central Region
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
340 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
46,583 NPR
Anually salary
4,080 USD
Anually salary
558,996 NPR
ClockPosted: 2025-07-20 17:52:00
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Junior Accountant
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Central Region
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
87 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
12,000 NPR
Anually salary
1,044 USD
Anually salary
144,000 NPR
ClockPosted: 2025-07-18 06:56:08
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