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The salary range of employees working in Papua New Guinea is, by default, in the range of 1,514.00 PGK (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 7,900.00 PGK (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 Papua New Guinea is
2,000
3,000
4,000
5,000
6,000
7,000
 
10% earn less 1,514 PGK
10% earns more 7,900 PGK
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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in Papua New Guinea into salary brackets in PGK.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Papua New Guinea by age in PGK.

2,000
4,000
6,000
8,000
10,000
<24
2,000
4,000
6,000
8,000
10,000
 
 
Average 2,604
median 2,242
10% 992
25% 1,483
75% 3,311
90% 4,645
25-34
2,000
4,000
6,000
8,000
10,000
 
 
Average 3,995
median 3,173
10% 1,003
25% 1,823
75% 5,213
90% 7,926
35-44
2,000
4,000
6,000
8,000
10,000
 
 
Average 4,868
median 3,679
10% 897
25% 1,928
75% 6,414
90% 10,169
45-54
2,000
4,000
6,000
8,000
10,000
 
 
Average 4,402
median 3,255
10% 700
25% 1,635
75% 5,820
90% 9,383
55+
2,000
4,000
6,000
8,000
10,000
 
 
Average 3,992
median 3,060
10% 808
25% 1,647
75% 5,247
90% 8,225

Salaries by gender

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in Papua New Guinea (PGK).

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Men
4,747 PGK
3,897 PGK
Woman icon
Women
In general, in Papua New Guinea, men earn 21.8% more than women.

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

LatviaLatvia

5,470 PGK (net)

BulgariaBulgaria

4,370 PGK (net)

SloveniaSlovenia

7,625 PGK (gross)

Czech RepublicCzech Republic

8,365 PGK (gross)

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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Data entry clerk
Administration
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Papua New Guinea
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Gross monthly salary
402 USD
Gross monthly salary
1,425 PGK
Anually salary
4,824 USD
Anually salary
17,100 PGK
ClockPosted: 2023-03-30 07:36:59
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Accountant
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Papua New Guinea
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Gross monthly salary
823 USD
Gross monthly salary
2,917 PGK
Anually salary
9,876 USD
Anually salary
35,004 PGK
ClockPosted: 2023-03-23 20:19:09
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Insurance Underwriter
Insurance
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Papua New Guinea
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Gross monthly salary
1,359 USD
Gross monthly salary
4,816 PGK
Anually salary
16,308 USD
Anually salary
57,792 PGK
ClockPosted: 2023-03-23 09:24:45
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IT/Technical Support Specialist
Information Technology
Age group
<24
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Papua New Guinea
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Gross monthly salary
1,128 USD
Gross monthly salary
3,999 PGK
Anually salary
13,536 USD
Anually salary
47,988 PGK
ClockPosted: 2023-03-20 08:01:43
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Sales Representative
Commerce
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Papua New Guinea
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Gross monthly salary
517 USD
Gross monthly salary
1,832 PGK
Anually salary
6,204 USD
Anually salary
21,984 PGK
ClockPosted: 2023-03-16 11:38:13
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IT System Administrator
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Papua New Guinea
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Gross monthly salary
1,800 USD
Gross monthly salary
6,379 PGK
Anually salary
21,600 USD
Anually salary
76,548 PGK
ClockPosted: 2023-03-09 20:36:05
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Service Technician
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Papua New Guinea
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Gross monthly salary
705 USD
Gross monthly salary
2,500 PGK
Anually salary
8,460 USD
Anually salary
30,000 PGK
ClockPosted: 2023-03-09 00:49:53
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Administrative Worker
Administration
Age group
<24
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Papua New Guinea
Education:
Primary education
Gross monthly salary
1,273 USD
Gross monthly salary
4,513 PGK
Anually salary
15,276 USD
Anually salary
54,156 PGK
ClockPosted: 2023-03-06 12:40:29
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Administrative Worker
Administration
Age group
<24
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Papua New Guinea
Education:
Primary education
Gross monthly salary
1,273 USD
Gross monthly salary
4,513 PGK
Anually salary
15,276 USD
Anually salary
54,156 PGK
ClockPosted: 2023-03-06 12:36:01
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Machine Fitter
Mechanical Engineering
Age group
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Papua New Guinea
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Gross monthly salary
536 USD
Gross monthly salary
1,898 PGK
Anually salary
6,432 USD
Anually salary
22,776 PGK
ClockPosted: 2023-03-06 08:55:38