BRUNEI / SALARY

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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR

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1.31 BND = 1 USD

58,943 BND

$44,975 USD

Bandar Seri Begawan

58,367 BND

15,727 BND

$12,000 USD

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Average Salary / Brunei

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Average salary in Brunei is 58,943 BND per year. The most typical earning is 15,727 BND. All data are based on 307 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 64,874 BND. Women receive a salary of 40,890 BND.

The most paid careers are Automobile with average income 135,777 BND and Salesmen & Saleswomen with income 120,443 BND.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Doctorate Degree with salary of 81,387 BND. The second most paid education level is Bellow H. School with salary of 70,247 BND.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 20+ Years of experience receive salary of 101,833 BND. Employees with 16-20 Years of experience receive 87,154 BND.

Levels / Brunei (Gross BND)

Salary Levels (BND) per Year	Surveys	[%]
3,900 BND - 6,599 BND	0	n/a
6,600 BND - 13,099 BND	12	100% 3.91%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
13,100 BND - 19,699 BND	49	96.09% 15.96%
19,700 BND - 26,199 BND	30	80.13% 9.77%
26,200 BND - 32,799 BND	20	70.36% 6.51%
32,800 BND - 39,299 BND	29	63.84% 9.45%
39,300 BND - 45,899 BND	11	54.4% 3.58%
45,900 BND - 52,399 BND	28	50.81% 9.12%
52,400 BND - 58,999 BND	23	41.69% 7.49%
59,000 BND - 65,499 BND	20	34.2% 6.51%
65,500 BND - 72,099 BND	6	27.69% 1.95%
72,100 BND - 78,599 BND	4	25.73% 1.3%
78,600 BND - 85,199 BND	8	24.43% 2.61%
85,200 BND - 91,699 BND	4	21.82% 1.3%
91,700 BND - 98,299 BND	10	20.52% 3.26%
98,300 BND - 104,799 BND	5	17.26% 1.63%
104,800 BND - 111,399 BND	5	15.64% 1.63%
111,400 BND - 117,999 BND	10	14.01% 3.26%
118,000 BND - 124,499 BND	2	10.75% 0.65%
124,500 BND - 131,099 BND	8	10.1% 2.61%
131,100 BND - 137,599 BND	4	7.49% 1.3%
137,600 BND - 144,199 BND	3	6.19% 0.98%
144,200 BND - 150,699 BND	5	5.21% 1.63%
150,700 BND - 157,299 BND	1	3.58% 0.33%
157,300 BND - 163,799 BND	0	n/a
163,800 BND - 170,399 BND	0	n/a
170,400 BND - 176,899 BND	0	n/a
176,900 BND - 183,499 BND	0	n/a
183,500 BND - 189,999 BND	1	3.26% 0.33%
190,000 BND - 196,599 BND	0	n/a
HIGH SALARIES
196,600 BND - 209,699 BND	1	2.93% 0.33%
209,700 BND - 222,799 BND	1	2.61% 0.33%
222,800 BND - 235,899 BND	3	2.28% 0.98%
235,900 BND - 248,999 BND	0	n/a
249,000 BND - 262,099 BND	1	1.3% 0.33%
262,100 BND - 275,199 BND	0	n/a
275,200 BND - 288,299 BND	0	n/a
288,300 BND - 301,399 BND	0	n/a
301,400 BND - 314,499 BND	1	0.98% 0.33%
314,500 BND - 327,599 BND	0	n/a
327,600 BND - 458,699 BND	2	0.65% 0.65%

Gender / Brunei (Gross BND)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	208	64,874 BND
2	Women	80	40,890 BND

Education / Brunei (Gross BND)

#		Surveys
1	Doctorate Degree	8	81,387 BND
2	Bellow H. School	5	70,247 BND
3	Masters Degree	72	66,316 BND
4	Bachelors Degree	161	60,025 BND
5	High School	13	53,341 BND
6	Some College	48	40,759 BND

Experience / Brunei (Gross BND)

#		Surveys
1	20+ Years	31	101,833 BND
2	16-20 Years	23	87,154 BND
3	12-16 Years	32	78,504 BND
4	8-12 Years	61	55,569 BND
5	4-8 Years	68	54,258 BND
6	1-2 Years	22	43,511 BND
7	2-4 Years	36	39,317 BND
8	0-1 Year	34	28,439 BND

Age / Brunei (Gross BND)

#		Surveys
1	66-70	2	203,272 BND
2	61-65	1	138,267 BND
3	46-50	15	111,138 BND
4	51-55	8	100,522 BND
5	56-60	2	82,043 BND
6	41-45	23	79,946 BND
7	36-40	37	77,849 BND
8	n/a	20	67,102 BND
9	76-99	2	64,612 BND
10	14-20	7	59,763 BND
11	31-35	68	51,899 BND
12	26-30	75	42,201 BND
13	21-25	47	34,206 BND

Work Type / Brunei (Gross BND)

#		Surveys
1	Self Employed	12	71,034 BND
2	Permanent	219	60,942 BND
3	Contract	66	54,651 BND
4	Part Time	10	29,750 BND

Cities / Brunei (Gross BND)

#		Surveys
1	Jerudong	12	67,102 BND
2	--Other--	56	59,631 BND
3	Bandar Seri Begawan	239	58,321 BND

Career Groups / Brunei (Gross BND)

#		Surveys
1	Automobile	2	135,777 BND
2	Salesmen & Saleswomen	4	120,443 BND
3	Logistics, Road, Railway	1	114,939 BND
4	Properties & Real Estates	4	100,915 BND
5	Management & Business	34	90,299 BND
6	Engineers & Technicians V	7	85,843 BND
7	Public Sector	7	85,712 BND
8	Aviation & Shipping	8	81,256 BND
9	Architect Constructions	10	75,490 BND
10	Finance & Banking	16	72,344 BND
11	Health Care & Medical II	4	72,213 BND
12	Engineers & Technicians	30	71,427 BND
13	Engineers & Technicians IV	5	66,578 BND
14	Engineers & Technicians III	10	58,976 BND
15	IT & Programming II	9	58,452 BND
16	Health Care & Medical	4	50,457 BND
17	Human Resources	8	47,705 BND
18	Restaurants, Inns, Pubs	8	47,705 BND
19	IT & Programming	23	46,919 BND
20	Security & Fireguard	4	46,394 BND
21	Education & University	18	44,953 BND
22	Law	3	42,725 BND
23	Accounting & Administration	28	39,317 BND
24	Marketing, Sales, Purchase	22	37,220 BND
25	Engineers & Technicians II	1	36,827 BND
26	Media	5	33,026 BND
27	Military	2	31,061 BND
28	Hotels & Tourism	5	29,226 BND
29	Customer Services	3	29,226 BND
30	Agriculture & Fishing	3	28,570 BND
31	Making Design	5	25,818 BND
32	Manufacturing & Labor Workers	3	24,901 BND
33	Geography & Geodesy	1	24,245 BND
34	Construction & Labor Workers	8	23,066 BND
35	Arts, Culture, Performance	2	16,251 BND

Careers / Brunei (Gross BND)

#		Surveys
1	Project Manager	2	135,646 BND
2	Director	4	133,942 BND
3	Pilot	2	118,608 BND
4	Salesmen or Saleswomen	2	104,716 BND
5	General Manager	5	103,667 BND
6	Architect	5	103,274 BND
7	Oil & Gas Engineer Lead	2	96,066 BND
8	Electrical Engineer	4	87,154 BND
9	Other Engineer Career	7	85,843 BND
10	Manager	7	79,421 BND
11	Audit Manager	2	79,290 BND
12	Mechanical Engineer	4	77,718 BND
13	Business Development Manager	2	77,718 BND
14	Contract Manager	2	76,669 BND
15	Risk Manager	2	73,917 BND
16	Human Resources Manager	4	72,344 BND
17	Restaurant Manager	2	71,951 BND
18	IT Coordinator	5	70,247 BND
19	Pharmaceutical Sales	2	67,888 BND
20	Business Manager	2	67,364 BND
21	Purchaser	2	65,398 BND
22	Engineer	15	61,859 BND
23	Lecturer	6	61,204 BND
24	Oil & Gas Engineer	6	60,025 BND
25	Finance Manager	4	58,452 BND
26	Civil Engineer	3	57,928 BND
27	Other IT Career	5	54,913 BND
28	Sales Engineer	4	52,685 BND
29	Other Public Sector Career	3	52,161 BND
30	IT Manager	9	50,064 BND
31	Financial Accountant	2	49,802 BND
32	Other Restaurant Career	4	48,623 BND
33	Other Aviation & Shipping Career	2	48,360 BND
34	Secondary School Teacher	4	46,394 BND
35	Sales Manager	4	45,870 BND
36	Public Administration	2	44,560 BND
37	Other Finance Career	3	44,429 BND
38	Administrative Assistant	4	40,104 BND
39	Teacher	3	38,662 BND
40	Construction Project Manager	2	38,007 BND
41	Safety Coordinator	2	37,876 BND
42	Account Manager	2	35,386 BND
43	Other Architect Career	4	34,992 BND
44	Other Agriculture Career	2	33,420 BND
45	MS Office	2	32,240 BND
46	Marketing Manager	3	28,964 BND
47	Other Administration Career	3	28,570 BND
48	Accountant	3	28,046 BND
49	Graphic Designer	4	27,915 BND
50	Technician	2	27,653 BND
51	Web Developer	2	27,522 BND
52	Marketing	3	26,736 BND
53	Human Resource Administrator	4	23,066 BND
54	Marketing Executive	2	22,804 BND
55	Other Tourism Career	4	20,183 BND
56	Other Management Career	2	18,741 BND
57	VB.NET Developer	2	18,610 BND
58	Construction Foreman	2	17,955 BND

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

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	59,300 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	57,700 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	50,600 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	29,700 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	14,300 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	50,400 BND

Finance Manager

Posted 13 July 2021

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Bandar Seri Begawan	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	59,500 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	34,700 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	29,400 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	17,000 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	35,000 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	9,700 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	64,400 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	22,700 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	113,600 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	13,600 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	14,800 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	59,100 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	66,200 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	35,200 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	28,100 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	112,500 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	17,600 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	136,300 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	32,400 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	48,900 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	27,800 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	27,800 BND

Inspector

Posted 03 December 2019

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Bandar Seri Begawan	Some College	20+ Years	n/a	34,500 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	36,700 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	19,400 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	54,300 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	79,600 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	23,300 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	9,900 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	145,600 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	87,300 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	17,000 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	32,600 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	72,800 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	14,800 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	48,500 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	135,900 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	43,700 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	33,800 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	116,500 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	33,000 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	31,100 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	27,200 BND

Film Director

Posted 28 July 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Commercial Film Director."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Bandar Seri Begawan	Some College	1-2 Years	n/a	9,700 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.