AFGHANISTAN / SALARY

SALARY SURVEYS

97

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December 2023
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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR

MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR

Gross income

Net (after tax)

85.7 AFN = 1 USD

2,921,346 AFN

$34,088 USD

Kabul

3,229,439 AFN

599,901 AFN

$7,000 USD

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Average Salary / Afghanistan

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Average salary in Afghanistan is 2,921,346 AFN per year. The most typical earning is 599,901 AFN. All data are based on 97 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 2,622,424 AFN. Women receive a salary of 4,644,948 AFN.

The most paid careers are Military with average income 21,502,169 AFN and Customer Services with income 5,142,009 AFN.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Some College with salary of 5,090,589 AFN. The second most paid education level is Doctorate Degree with salary of 3,582,266 AFN.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 20+ Years of experience receive salary of 3,753,666 AFN. Employees with 16-20 Years of experience receive 3,487,996 AFN.

Levels / Afghanistan (Gross AFN)

Salary Levels (AFN) per Year	Surveys	[%]
85,700 AFN - 171,299 AFN	0	n/a
171,400 AFN - 256,999 AFN	0	n/a
257,100 AFN - 428,399 AFN	14	100% 14.43%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
428,500 AFN - 856,899 AFN	26	85.57% 26.8%
857,000 AFN - 1,285,399 AFN	12	58.76% 12.37%
1,285,500 AFN - 1,713,899 AFN	6	46.39% 6.19%
1,714,000 AFN - 2,142,399 AFN	2	40.21% 2.06%
2,142,500 AFN - 2,570,899 AFN	6	38.14% 6.19%
2,571,000 AFN - 2,999,399 AFN	7	31.96% 7.22%
2,999,500 AFN - 3,427,899 AFN	1	24.74% 1.03%
3,428,000 AFN - 3,856,399 AFN	2	23.71% 2.06%
3,856,500 AFN - 4,284,899 AFN	1	21.65% 1.03%
4,285,000 AFN - 4,713,399 AFN	2	20.62% 2.06%
4,713,500 AFN - 5,141,899 AFN	0	n/a
5,142,000 AFN - 5,570,399 AFN	3	18.56% 3.09%
5,570,500 AFN - 5,998,899 AFN	1	15.46% 1.03%
5,999,000 AFN - 6,427,399 AFN	0	n/a
6,427,500 AFN - 6,855,899 AFN	3	14.43% 3.09%
6,856,000 AFN - 7,284,399 AFN	0	n/a
7,284,500 AFN - 7,712,899 AFN	0	n/a
7,713,000 AFN - 8,141,399 AFN	1	11.34% 1.03%
8,141,500 AFN - 8,569,899 AFN	0	n/a
8,570,000 AFN - 8,998,399 AFN	0	n/a
8,998,500 AFN - 9,426,899 AFN	0	n/a
9,427,000 AFN - 9,855,399 AFN	2	10.31% 2.06%
9,855,500 AFN - 10,283,899 AFN	1	8.25% 1.03%
10,284,000 AFN - 10,712,399 AFN	1	7.22% 1.03%
10,712,500 AFN - 11,140,899 AFN	0	n/a
11,141,000 AFN - 11,569,399 AFN	1	6.19% 1.03%
11,569,500 AFN - 11,997,899 AFN	0	n/a
11,998,000 AFN - 12,426,399 AFN	0	n/a
12,426,500 AFN - 12,854,899 AFN	0	n/a
HIGH SALARIES
12,855,000 AFN - 13,711,899 AFN	2	5.15% 2.06%
13,712,000 AFN - 14,568,899 AFN	0	n/a
14,569,000 AFN - 15,425,899 AFN	0	n/a
15,426,000 AFN - 16,282,899 AFN	1	3.09% 1.03%
16,283,000 AFN - 17,139,899 AFN	0	n/a
17,140,000 AFN - 17,996,899 AFN	0	n/a
17,997,000 AFN - 18,853,899 AFN	1	2.06% 1.03%
18,854,000 AFN - 19,710,999 AFN	0	n/a
19,711,000 AFN - 20,567,999 AFN	0	n/a
20,568,000 AFN - 21,424,999 AFN	0	n/a
21,425,000 AFN - 29,995,099 AFN	1	1.03% 1.03%

Gender / Afghanistan (Gross AFN)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Women	16	4,644,948 AFN
2	Men	79	2,622,424 AFN

Education / Afghanistan (Gross AFN)

#		Surveys
1	Some College	4	5,090,589 AFN
2	Doctorate Degree	12	3,582,266 AFN
3	High School	14	3,359,446 AFN
4	Bellow H. School	13	2,905,235 AFN
5	Bachelors Degree	33	2,639,564 AFN
6	Masters Degree	21	2,296,764 AFN

Experience / Afghanistan (Gross AFN)

#		Surveys
1	20+ Years	9	3,753,666 AFN
2	16-20 Years	15	3,487,996 AFN
3	1-2 Years	15	3,428,006 AFN
4	2-4 Years	17	3,325,166 AFN
5	12-16 Years	4	3,102,345 AFN
6	4-8 Years	13	2,665,274 AFN
7	8-12 Years	14	2,159,643 AFN
8	0-1 Year	10	1,191,232 AFN

Age / Afghanistan (Gross AFN)

#		Surveys
1	46-50	1	7,713,014 AFN
2	51-55	6	4,516,398 AFN
3	31-35	23	4,310,717 AFN
4	41-45	8	4,310,717 AFN
5	21-25	14	2,708,124 AFN
6	14-20	4	2,373,894 AFN
7	36-40	8	2,039,663 AFN
8	26-30	22	1,799,703 AFN
9	61-65	2	1,551,172 AFN
10	66-70	3	1,131,242 AFN
11	56-60	3	916,991 AFN
12	n/a	3	762,731 AFN

Work Type / Afghanistan (Gross AFN)

#		Surveys
1	Self Employed	8	4,756,358 AFN
2	Contract	29	2,879,525 AFN
3	Permanent	55	2,759,545 AFN
4	Part Time	5	2,031,093 AFN

Cities / Afghanistan (Gross AFN)

#		Surveys
1	Kabul	56	3,230,895 AFN
2	Herat	32	2,639,564 AFN
3	--Other--	7	2,082,513 AFN
4	Kandahar	2	1,714,003 AFN

Career Groups / Afghanistan (Gross AFN)

#		Surveys
1	Military	1	21,502,169 AFN
2	Customer Services	1	5,142,009 AFN
3	Engineers & Technicians	4	4,850,628 AFN
4	Human Resources	3	4,696,368 AFN
5	IT & Programming	6	4,156,457 AFN
6	Management & Business	13	3,676,536 AFN
7	Arts, Culture, Performance	1	3,359,446 AFN
8	Health Care & Medical	5	3,342,306 AFN
9	Aviation & Shipping	1	2,990,935 AFN
10	Agriculture & Fishing	1	2,571,004 AFN
11	Accounting & Administration	25	2,459,594 AFN
12	Finance & Banking	11	2,356,754 AFN
13	Fashion	3	2,356,754 AFN
14	Organization & Coordination	8	2,202,494 AFN
15	Engineers & Technicians V	2	1,568,312 AFN
16	Insurance	2	1,019,831 AFN
17	Construction & Labor Workers	2	925,561 AFN
18	Salesmen & Saleswomen	2	916,991 AFN
19	Media	1	857,001 AFN
20	IT & Programming II	2	694,171 AFN
21	Archaeology & History	1	677,031 AFN
22	Marketing, Sales, Purchase	2	454,210 AFN

Careers / Afghanistan (Gross AFN)

#		Surveys
1	Special Forces	1	21,502,169 AFN
2	PHP Developer	1	18,674,064 AFN
3	Trainee Accountant	1	15,588,858 AFN
4	Quality Manager	1	11,149,590 AFN
5	Technical Manager	1	9,958,358 AFN
6	Billing Coordinator	1	6,684,612 AFN
7	Admission Coordinator	1	6,427,511 AFN
8	Risk Manager	1	5,579,080 AFN
9	Human Resource	2	5,553,370 AFN
10	CPA - Certified Public Accountant	1	5,356,259 AFN
11	Research Engineer	1	5,227,709 AFN
12	Healthcare Management	2	5,167,719 AFN
13	Call Center	1	5,142,009 AFN
14	Director	7	4,122,177 AFN
15	Manager	1	3,856,507 AFN
16	Data Coordinator	1	3,847,937 AFN
17	Surgeon	1	3,736,526 AFN
18	Audit Manager	6	3,607,976 AFN
19	Sculptor	1	3,359,446 AFN
20	Other Human Resource Career	1	2,990,935 AFN
21	Aerospace Technician	1	2,990,935 AFN
22	Bank Cashier	1	2,982,365 AFN
23	Bank Manager	3	2,879,525 AFN
24	Forensic Accountant	1	2,785,255 AFN
25	Accountant Executive	1	2,571,004 AFN
26	Agriculture Engineer Lead	1	2,571,004 AFN
27	Veterinary Technician	1	2,373,894 AFN
28	Fashion Coordinator	3	2,356,754 AFN
29	Other Finance Career	2	2,339,614 AFN
30	Project Manager	1	2,228,204 AFN
31	Wedding Coordinator	1	2,142,503 AFN
32	Engineering Manager	2	2,099,653 AFN
33	Account Manager	4	1,525,462 AFN
34	Lead Salesmen or Saleswomen	1	1,379,772 AFN
35	Doctor	2	1,328,352 AFN
36	Insurance Adjuster	1	1,285,502 AFN
37	Finance Manager	3	1,131,242 AFN
38	Construction Carpenter	1	857,001 AFN
39	Editor	1	857,001 AFN
40	Company Secretary	1	857,001 AFN
41	IT Manager	2	797,011 AFN
42	Senior Accountant	3	771,301 AFN
43	Secretary	2	745,591 AFN
44	Business Development Manager	1	719,881 AFN
45	Accountant	3	694,171 AFN
46	Hedge Fund Manager	1	694,171 AFN
47	Architectural Historian	1	677,031 AFN
48	Relationship Manager	1	642,751 AFN
49	Field Organizer	3	539,910 AFN
50	Advertising	1	522,770 AFN
51	Windows System Administrator	1	488,490 AFN
52	IT Coordinator	1	454,210 AFN
53	Sales in Dress & Shoe Shops	1	445,640 AFN
54	Administrative Coordinator	1	385,650 AFN
55	Marketing Manager	1	385,650 AFN
56	Event Organizer	1	351,370 AFN
57	District Manager	1	334,230 AFN
58	VB.NET Developer	1	334,230 AFN

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Fashion

Posted 16 July 2023
Key knowledge and tasks

"Fashion."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Herat	High School	0-1 Year	Basic	4,285,000 AFN

Account

Posted 13 July 2023
Key knowledge and tasks

"Money."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Herat	Doctorate Degree	8-12 Years	Expert	2,571,000 AFN

Worker

Posted 13 July 2023
Key knowledge and tasks

"Build."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kandahar	High School	1-2 Years	Intermediate	857,000 AFN

Account Manager

Posted 12 July 2023
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manage account."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kabul	Doctorate Degree	1-2 Years	Intermediate	2,871,500 AFN

Finance Manager

Posted 12 September 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Expert."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kabul	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	Expert	1,644,900 AFN

Accountant

Posted 26 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Accountant."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Herat	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	Intermediate	605,000 AFN

Fashion Coordinator

Posted 15 June 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Very good at it."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kabul	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	2,333,100 AFN

545 Winner

Posted 13 June 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"I winn at the mosts stuff."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kabul	Bellow H. School	8-12 Years	Expert	2,374,300 AFN

None

Posted 28 May 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Analysis, data mining, ."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Herat	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	Intermediate	1,028,400 AFN

Sus Imposter

Posted 13 April 2022

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Herat	Bellow H. School	0-1 Year	Basic	676,000 AFN

Engineer

Posted 13 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Engineer."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kandahar	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	Intermediate	2,569,100 AFN

Cashier

Posted 25 December 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Customer service."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kabul	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	Intermediate	2,986,500 AFN

Advisor

Posted 24 November 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Review."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Herat	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	4,285,000 AFN

Finance Manager

Posted 22 November 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Accountancy
BBA."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kabul	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	Advanced	337,100 AFN

Specialist

Posted 18 November 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Herat	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	Expert	10,406,300 AFN

Nbnb

Posted 07 November 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Data deleopment."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kabul	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	3,355,800 AFN

Coordnator

Posted 25 October 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"M. sc water resource engineering."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kabul	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	2,142,500 AFN

Secratary

Posted 19 October 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Everything."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Herat	Doctorate Degree	16-20 Years	Intermediate	857,000 AFN

Engineer

Posted 15 October 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"University."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Herat	High School	4-8 Years	Basic	2,142,500 AFN

Qc Manager

Posted 28 September 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Civil Engineer."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kabul	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Expert	2,056,800 AFN

Editor

Posted 26 September 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"I write articles for news."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kabul	High School	4-8 Years	Advanced	857,000 AFN

Engineer

Posted 30 August 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Java python."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Herat	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	3,850,800 AFN

Rag Head Eliminator

Posted 24 August 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Eliminating Rag Heads."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kabul	Bellow H. School	16-20 Years	Expert	21,503,100 AFN

Manager

Posted 23 August 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manage."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Herat	Bellow H. School	2-4 Years	Advanced	6,427,500 AFN

Coordinator

Posted 14 July 2021

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Herat	High School	2-4 Years	Intermediate	1,285,500 AFN

Optometrist

Posted 13 July 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Bsc, doctor of optometry."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	9,427,000 AFN

Accountant

Posted 10 July 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Finance."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kabul	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Intermediate	557,100 AFN

Management

Posted 10 July 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Herat	High School	4-8 Years	Basic	13,583,100 AFN

Collector

Posted 26 June 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Public relations, communication, firearms and self defense."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kabul	Some College	4-8 Years	Advanced	6,684,600 AFN

Strategic Planner

Posted 16 October 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Systems analysis, system reform, performance management, business planning, information management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kabul	Doctorate Degree	20+ Years	n/a	11,151,600 AFN

Project Manager

Posted 29 July 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Self learning individual."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kabul	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	2,230,300 AFN

Sales Manager

Posted 06 May 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Sales manager, team leader."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Herat	High School	1-2 Years	n/a	334,500 AFN

Manager

Posted 28 April 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"I am a seasoned Internal Audit, with over 10 years experience in the banking industry."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kabul	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	5,352,700 AFN

Manager Supervision And Monitoring

Posted 03 February 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Internal control, compliance and Risk management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kabul	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	5,575,700 AFN

Engeneer

Posted 09 January 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Lookin CV. also in my CV."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Herat	Bellow H. School	8-12 Years	n/a	334,500 AFN

Field Slave

Posted 07 January 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Slavery, field work, rice farming."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kabul	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	2,787,800 AFN

Funancial Controller

Posted 22 October 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Funancial controller junior."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	High School	2-4 Years	n/a	642,200 AFN

Hr Consulting

Posted 16 October 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"HR ConsultingHR ConsultingHR ConsultingHR ConsultingHR Consulting."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kabul	Bellow H. School	0-1 Year	n/a	571,300 AFN

Director

Posted 17 September 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Direct Operations and Mission Success."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kabul	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	1,154,000 AFN

Pharma Sales

Posted 29 August 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Involved in sales of medicine."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kabul	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	1,383,800 AFN

It Developer

Posted 11 July 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"IT development and deployment stuff, product."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Herat	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	1,143,100 AFN

Manager

Posted 06 May 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Auditor Manager- Accountact."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kabul	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	1,142,600 AFN

Finance Assistant

Posted 04 May 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Preparing source documents, payroll and other duties."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kabul	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	399,900 AFN

Finance Manager

Posted 13 November 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Control and organize financial data of company."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kabul	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	448,100 AFN

Administrative Assistant

Posted 20 September 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Help with administrative tasks."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kabul	Bellow H. School	0-1 Year	n/a	2,987,800 AFN

Director

Posted 26 August 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Director for director."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kabul	Doctorate Degree	20+ Years	n/a	1,536,900 AFN

Project Design

Posted 14 August 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"I have worked as sales department and english teacher."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kabul	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	5,228,700 AFN

Manager

Posted 01 August 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"To lead team in php core development."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kabul	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	18,673,700 AFN

Otolaryngologist

Posted 16 June 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"OPD AND INPATIENTS, DOING SURGERIES, AUDILOGY EXAINATION."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kabul	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	3,734,700 AFN

Senior Officer Audit

Posted 12 March 2018

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kabul	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	565,200 AFN

ECONOMY / Afghanistan

Afghanistan is one of the poorest country in the world. About 42% of people live on less than US$1 per day. The economy in Afghanistan has been improved significantly from year 2002. Multi-billion dollars have been invested to the country. The trade with the U.S is rapidly growing and reached about $500 million in 2012.