BRUNEI / SALARY

SALARY SURVEYS

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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR

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1.33 BND = 1 USD

59,869 BND

$45,033 USD

Bandar Seri Begawan

59,308 BND

15,953 BND

$12,000 USD

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Average Salary / Brunei

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Average salary in Brunei is 59,869 BND per year. The most typical earning is 15,953 BND. All data are based on 308 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 65,941 BND. Women receive a salary of 41,479 BND.

The most paid careers are Automobile with average income 137,732 BND and Salesmen & Saleswomen with income 122,178 BND.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Doctorate Degree with salary of 82,692 BND. The second most paid education level is Bellow H. School with salary of 71,259 BND.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 20+ Years of experience receive salary of 103,299 BND. Employees with 16-20 Years of experience receive 88,409 BND.

Levels / Brunei (Gross BND)

Salary Levels (BND) per Year	Surveys	[%]
4,000 BND - 6,599 BND	0	n/a
6,600 BND - 13,299 BND	12	100% 3.9%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
13,300 BND - 19,899 BND	49	96.1% 15.91%
19,900 BND - 26,599 BND	30	80.19% 9.74%
26,600 BND - 33,199 BND	20	70.45% 6.49%
33,200 BND - 39,899 BND	29	63.96% 9.42%
39,900 BND - 46,499 BND	11	54.55% 3.57%
46,500 BND - 53,199 BND	28	50.97% 9.09%
53,200 BND - 59,799 BND	23	41.88% 7.47%
59,800 BND - 66,499 BND	20	34.42% 6.49%
66,500 BND - 73,099 BND	6	27.92% 1.95%
73,100 BND - 79,799 BND	4	25.97% 1.3%
79,800 BND - 86,399 BND	9	24.68% 2.92%
86,400 BND - 93,099 BND	4	21.75% 1.3%
93,100 BND - 99,699 BND	10	20.45% 3.25%
99,700 BND - 106,399 BND	5	17.21% 1.62%
106,400 BND - 112,999 BND	5	15.58% 1.62%
113,000 BND - 119,699 BND	10	13.96% 3.25%
119,700 BND - 126,299 BND	2	10.71% 0.65%
126,300 BND - 132,899 BND	8	10.06% 2.6%
132,900 BND - 139,599 BND	4	7.47% 1.3%
139,600 BND - 146,199 BND	3	6.17% 0.97%
146,200 BND - 152,899 BND	5	5.19% 1.62%
152,900 BND - 159,499 BND	1	3.57% 0.32%
159,500 BND - 166,199 BND	0	n/a
166,200 BND - 172,799 BND	0	n/a
172,800 BND - 179,499 BND	0	n/a
179,500 BND - 186,099 BND	0	n/a
186,100 BND - 192,799 BND	1	3.25% 0.32%
192,800 BND - 199,399 BND	0	n/a
HIGH SALARIES
199,400 BND - 212,699 BND	1	2.92% 0.32%
212,700 BND - 225,999 BND	1	2.6% 0.32%
226,000 BND - 239,299 BND	3	2.27% 0.97%
239,300 BND - 252,599 BND	0	n/a
252,600 BND - 265,899 BND	1	1.3% 0.32%
265,900 BND - 279,199 BND	0	n/a
279,200 BND - 292,499 BND	0	n/a
292,500 BND - 305,799 BND	0	n/a
305,800 BND - 319,099 BND	1	0.97% 0.32%
319,100 BND - 332,399 BND	0	n/a
332,400 BND - 465,299 BND	2	0.65% 0.65%

Gender / Brunei (Gross BND)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	209	65,941 BND
2	Women	80	41,479 BND

Education / Brunei (Gross BND)

#		Surveys
1	Doctorate Degree	9	82,692 BND
2	Bellow H. School	5	71,259 BND
3	Masters Degree	72	67,271 BND
4	Bachelors Degree	161	60,889 BND
5	High School	13	54,109 BND
6	Some College	48	41,346 BND

Experience / Brunei (Gross BND)

#		Surveys
1	20+ Years	31	103,299 BND
2	16-20 Years	23	88,409 BND
3	12-16 Years	33	79,768 BND
4	8-12 Years	61	56,369 BND
5	4-8 Years	68	55,039 BND
6	1-2 Years	22	44,138 BND
7	2-4 Years	36	39,884 BND
8	0-1 Year	34	28,849 BND

Age / Brunei (Gross BND)

#		Surveys
1	66-70	2	206,200 BND
2	61-65	1	140,258 BND
3	46-50	16	110,877 BND
4	51-55	8	101,970 BND
5	56-60	2	83,224 BND
6	41-45	23	81,097 BND
7	36-40	37	78,970 BND
8	n/a	20	68,068 BND
9	76-99	2	65,542 BND
10	14-20	7	60,623 BND
11	31-35	68	52,646 BND
12	26-30	75	42,808 BND
13	21-25	47	34,699 BND

Work Type / Brunei (Gross BND)

#		Surveys
1	Self Employed	12	72,057 BND
2	Permanent	219	61,820 BND
3	Contract	67	55,837 BND
4	Part Time	10	30,178 BND

Cities / Brunei (Gross BND)

#		Surveys
1	Jerudong	12	68,068 BND
2	--Other--	56	60,490 BND
3	Bandar Seri Begawan	240	59,294 BND

Career Groups / Brunei (Gross BND)

#		Surveys
1	Automobile	2	137,732 BND
2	Salesmen & Saleswomen	4	122,178 BND
3	Logistics, Road, Railway	1	116,594 BND
4	Properties & Real Estates	4	102,368 BND
5	Management & Business	34	91,600 BND
6	Engineers & Technicians V	7	87,080 BND
7	Public Sector	7	86,947 BND
8	Aviation & Shipping	8	82,426 BND
9	Architect Constructions	10	76,577 BND
10	Finance & Banking	16	73,386 BND
11	Health Care & Medical II	4	73,253 BND
12	Engineers & Technicians	30	72,455 BND
13	Engineers & Technicians IV	5	67,536 BND
14	Engineers & Technicians III	10	59,826 BND
15	IT & Programming II	9	59,294 BND
16	Health Care & Medical	4	51,184 BND
17	Human Resources	8	48,392 BND
18	Restaurants, Inns, Pubs	8	48,392 BND
19	IT & Programming	23	47,594 BND
20	Education & University	19	47,594 BND
21	Security & Fireguard	4	47,063 BND
22	Law	3	43,340 BND
23	Accounting & Administration	28	39,884 BND
24	Marketing, Sales, Purchase	22	37,756 BND
25	Engineers & Technicians II	1	37,358 BND
26	Media	5	33,502 BND
27	Military	2	31,508 BND
28	Hotels & Tourism	5	29,647 BND
29	Customer Services	3	29,647 BND
30	Agriculture & Fishing	3	28,982 BND
31	Making Design	5	26,190 BND
32	Manufacturing & Labor Workers	3	25,259 BND
33	Geography & Geodesy	1	24,595 BND
34	Construction & Labor Workers	8	23,398 BND
35	Arts, Culture, Performance	2	16,485 BND

Careers / Brunei (Gross BND)

#		Surveys
1	Project Manager	2	137,599 BND
2	Director	4	135,871 BND
3	Pilot	2	120,316 BND
4	Salesmen or Saleswomen	2	106,224 BND
5	General Manager	5	105,160 BND
6	Architect	5	104,761 BND
7	Oil & Gas Engineer Lead	2	97,449 BND
8	Electrical Engineer	4	88,409 BND
9	Other Engineer Career	7	87,080 BND
10	Manager	7	80,565 BND
11	Audit Manager	2	80,432 BND
12	Mechanical Engineer	4	78,837 BND
13	Business Development Manager	2	78,837 BND
14	Contract Manager	2	77,773 BND
15	Risk Manager	2	74,981 BND
16	Human Resources Manager	4	73,386 BND
17	Restaurant Manager	2	72,987 BND
18	IT Coordinator	5	71,259 BND
19	Pharmaceutical Sales	2	68,866 BND
20	Business Manager	2	68,334 BND
21	Purchaser	2	66,340 BND
22	Engineer	15	62,750 BND
23	Lecturer	6	62,086 BND
24	Oil & Gas Engineer	6	60,889 BND
25	Finance Manager	4	59,294 BND
26	Civil Engineer	3	58,762 BND
27	Other IT Career	5	55,704 BND
28	Sales Engineer	4	53,444 BND
29	Other Public Sector Career	3	52,912 BND
30	IT Manager	9	50,785 BND
31	Financial Accountant	2	50,519 BND
32	Other Restaurant Career	4	49,323 BND
33	Other Aviation & Shipping Career	2	49,057 BND
34	Secondary School Teacher	4	47,063 BND
35	Sales Manager	4	46,531 BND
36	Public Administration	2	45,201 BND
37	Other Finance Career	3	45,068 BND
38	Administrative Assistant	4	40,681 BND
39	Teacher	3	39,219 BND
40	Construction Project Manager	2	38,554 BND
41	Safety Coordinator	2	38,421 BND
42	Account Manager	2	35,895 BND
43	Other Architect Career	4	35,496 BND
44	Other Agriculture Career	2	33,901 BND
45	MS Office	2	32,704 BND
46	Marketing Manager	3	29,381 BND
47	Other Administration Career	3	28,982 BND
48	Accountant	3	28,450 BND
49	Graphic Designer	4	28,317 BND
50	Technician	2	28,051 BND
51	Web Developer	2	27,918 BND
52	Marketing	3	27,121 BND
53	Human Resource Administrator	4	23,398 BND
54	Marketing Executive	2	23,132 BND
55	Other Tourism Career	4	20,473 BND
56	Other Management Career	2	19,011 BND
57	VB.NET Developer	2	18,878 BND
58	Construction Foreman	2	18,213 BND

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Senior Assistant Professor

Posted 17 July 2023
Key knowledge and tasks

"Teaching and research."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Bandar Seri Begawan	Doctorate Degree	12-16 Years	Expert	83,500 BND

Personnel Officer

Posted 17 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Drafting and reviewing HR Policies, implementation of administrative policies."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Bandar Seri Begawan	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	Intermediate	60,200 BND

Group Finance Manager

Posted 13 April 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Group finance and accounts related matters."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Bandar Seri Begawan	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	Advanced	58,500 BND

Assistant Manageer

Posted 24 November 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Managing a small team of business development execs."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Bandar Seri Begawan	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	Advanced	51,300 BND

Assistant Officer

Posted 30 September 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Economics."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Bandar Seri Begawan	Masters Degree	1-2 Years	Intermediate	30,200 BND

Finance Officer

Posted 29 September 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Finance Task."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Bandar Seri Begawan	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	Intermediate	14,500 BND

Education Officer

Posted 02 September 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"English teacher."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Bandar Seri Begawan	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	Advanced	51,200 BND

Finance Manager

Posted 13 July 2021

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Bandar Seri Begawan	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	60,300 BND

Marketing Manager

Posted 10 June 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Multiple marketing areas."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Bandar Seri Begawan	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	35,200 BND

Training Associate

Posted 01 March 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Bootcamps and masterclasses
Legal - LLB hons and LLM and Legal Practice Course."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Bandar Seri Begawan	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	29,800 BND

Ndt Technician

Posted 30 November 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Ultrasonic testing."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Bandar Seri Begawan	Some College	2-4 Years	n/a	17,300 BND

Communications Graduate

Posted 03 September 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Communications Graduate."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	35,500 BND

Quality Control

Posted 24 July 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Attention to details, fast learner."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Bandar Seri Begawan	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	9,800 BND

Project Coordinator

Posted 20 July 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manage project plans to execution."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Jerudong	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	65,300 BND

Medical Sales Executive

Posted 13 July 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Medicinal pharmaceutical sales representative. works well with people. good event management skills and also good public relationship skills."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Bandar Seri Begawan	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	23,000 BND

Gm Finance

Posted 10 July 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Finance and investment."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Bandar Seri Begawan	Doctorate Degree	20+ Years	n/a	115,200 BND

Administrative Executive

Posted 01 July 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Administrative and accounting."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Bandar Seri Begawan	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	13,800 BND

Chief Technology Officer

Posted 25 May 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Develop software, liaise with clients, oversee other developers."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Bandar Seri Begawan	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	15,000 BND

Inspector

Posted 20 May 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Radiation technology."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Bandar Seri Begawan	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	60,000 BND

Project Manager

Posted 26 April 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Marine certification."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Bandar Seri Begawan	Some College	8-12 Years	n/a	67,200 BND

Assistant Manager

Posted 05 March 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Review staff work, prepares management report."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Bandar Seri Begawan	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	35,700 BND

Special Process Operator

Posted 02 March 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Special Processing / Saw Cutting / Make Up of pipes."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	High School	20+ Years	n/a	28,500 BND

Production Lead

Posted 13 February 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Offshore operations."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	114,200 BND

Aviation Meteorological Observer

Posted 31 January 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Observing meteorological phenomenon for aviation and national data usage. We also transmitting and receiving weather reports from weather centres all around the world for forecasting and data storage."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Bandar Seri Begawan	Some College	8-12 Years	n/a	17,900 BND

Deputy Technical Manager

Posted 05 January 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Managing a petrochemical plant."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	138,200 BND

Manager

Posted 03 January 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Prepare and Plan the audit. Details of scope to Audit. Guiding all the Officers below the managers."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Bandar Seri Begawan	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	32,800 BND

Country Manager

Posted 16 December 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manage and lead team in brunei."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Bandar Seri Begawan	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	49,600 BND

Human Resource Administrator

Posted 04 December 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"All HR related matters."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	28,200 BND

Human Resource Administrator

Posted 04 December 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"All HR related matters."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	28,200 BND

Inspector

Posted 03 December 2019

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Bandar Seri Begawan	Some College	20+ Years	n/a	35,000 BND

Manager (corporate Services)

Posted 10 November 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Oversee the Corporate Services department;
Provide advises on the financial performance of the centre."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Bandar Seri Begawan	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	37,300 BND

Supervisor

Posted 04 November 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Experienced Food & Beverage Supervisor with over 10 years of Customer Service Experience and knowledge in the Hospitality Service industry in well-established luxury resorts and hotels franchise. Proficient in Micros, Opera, POS and Epitome application. Diversified skill set covering Butler Service, Restaurant, Room Service, Banquet, Fine Dining, and Project Assistant. Excellent Interpersonal and Communication Skills."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Bandar Seri Begawan	Some College	12-16 Years	n/a	19,700 BND

Field Supervisor Iv

Posted 26 October 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Supervise oil and gas activity."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	55,100 BND

It Security

Posted 25 October 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"IT Security Active Directory."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Bandar Seri Begawan	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	80,700 BND

Station Chef

Posted 10 October 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"I cook most of the food."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Bandar Seri Begawan	Some College	0-1 Year	n/a	23,600 BND

Food Production Manager

Posted 08 October 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Haccp methods of work."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Bandar Seri Begawan	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	10,000 BND

Head Of Department

Posted 02 October 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"General Management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Bandar Seri Begawan	Masters Degree	20+ Years	n/a	147,700 BND

Project Engineer

Posted 19 September 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Oil and gas project engineer brownfield projects facilities upgrade maintenance work engineering procurement construction commissioning."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Bandar Seri Begawan	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	88,600 BND

Sales Engineer

Posted 15 September 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Product presentation, customer service, client proposal, meeting customers."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Bandar Seri Begawan	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	17,300 BND

Calibration Engineer

Posted 12 September 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Calibration Engineer with 10 years of experience."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Bandar Seri Begawan	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	33,100 BND

Consultant

Posted 10 September 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Consult, support and training in FTTH implementation project."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Bandar Seri Begawan	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	73,800 BND

Head Of It And Compliance

Posted 08 September 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Oversee the day to day operation in travel product of IT dept."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Bandar Seri Begawan	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	15,000 BND

Marketing Operations

Posted 07 September 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Digital Marketing and Marketing Ops."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Bandar Seri Begawan	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	49,200 BND

General Manager

Posted 06 September 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manager of function team,."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Masters Degree	20+ Years	n/a	137,800 BND

Teacher

Posted 03 September 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Teaching, school administrator."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Bandar Seri Begawan	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	44,300 BND

Supply Chain Specialist

Posted 03 September 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Coordinatiing shipping and logistics activities and procurement activities."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Jerudong	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	34,300 BND

Sales Manager

Posted 27 August 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Auto Sales Manager."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Bandar Seri Begawan	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	118,100 BND

Manager

Posted 22 August 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"NURSERY MANAGER."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	33,500 BND

Marketing Manager

Posted 19 August 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Responsible for Marketing Dept."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Bandar Seri Begawan	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	31,500 BND

Product Manager

Posted 30 July 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Sleep and relax at office."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Bandar Seri Begawan	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	27,600 BND

ECONOMY / Brunei

Brunei has a small wealthy economy with foreign and domestic entrepreneurship. Petroleum sector accounts more than 50 per cent of GDP. The country ranked as the 3rd largest producer of oil in Southeast Asia.

Education

Brunei has various education institutions, technical collages, and training centers. University Brunei Darussalam (UBD) is the oldest and the largest university in the country. University Islam Sultan Sharif Ali (UNISSA) is the second largest university in the country.