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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR		MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR		Gross income Net (after tax) 0.83 KYD = 1 USD
67,523 KYD $81,027 USD		55,834 KYD $67,000 USD		Gross income Net (after tax) 0.83 KYD = 1 USD

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Average Salary / Cayman Islands

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Average salary in Cayman Islands is 67,523 KYD per year. The most typical earning is 55,834 KYD. All data are based on 156 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 72,751 KYD. Women receive a salary of 59,334 KYD.

The most paid careers are Aviation & Shipping with average income 166,669 KYD and Law with income 141,335 KYD.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Doctorate Degree with salary of 118,002 KYD. The second most paid education level is Masters Degree with salary of 73,418 KYD.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 20+ Years of experience receive salary of 98,418 KYD. Employees with 16-20 Years of experience receive 77,501 KYD.

Levels / Cayman Islands (Gross KYD)

Salary Levels (KYD) per Year	Surveys	[%]
8,300 KYD - 12,499 KYD	1	100% 0.64%
12,500 KYD - 16,699 KYD	4	99.36% 2.56%
16,700 KYD - 20,799 KYD	2	96.79% 1.28%
20,800 KYD - 24,999 KYD	5	95.51% 3.21%
25,000 KYD - 29,199 KYD	6	92.31% 3.85%
29,200 KYD - 33,299 KYD	6	88.46% 3.85%
33,300 KYD - 37,499 KYD	5	84.62% 3.21%
37,500 KYD - 41,699 KYD	12	81.41% 7.69%
41,700 KYD - 45,799 KYD	8	73.72% 5.13%
45,800 KYD - 49,999 KYD	2	68.59% 1.28%
50,000 KYD - 54,199 KYD	11	67.31% 7.05%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
54,200 KYD - 58,299 KYD	13	60.26% 8.33%
58,300 KYD - 62,499 KYD	9	51.92% 5.77%
62,500 KYD - 66,699 KYD	7	46.15% 4.49%
66,700 KYD - 70,799 KYD	7	41.67% 4.49%
70,800 KYD - 74,999 KYD	8	37.18% 5.13%
75,000 KYD - 79,199 KYD	3	32.05% 1.92%
79,200 KYD - 83,299 KYD	4	30.13% 2.56%
83,300 KYD - 87,499 KYD	6	27.56% 3.85%
87,500 KYD - 91,699 KYD	5	23.72% 3.21%
91,700 KYD - 95,799 KYD	3	20.51% 1.92%
95,800 KYD - 99,999 KYD	3	18.59% 1.92%
100,000 KYD - 104,199 KYD	5	16.67% 3.21%
104,200 KYD - 108,299 KYD	3	13.46% 1.92%
108,300 KYD - 112,499 KYD	2	11.54% 1.28%
112,500 KYD - 116,699 KYD	1	10.26% 0.64%
116,700 KYD - 120,799 KYD	1	9.62% 0.64%
120,800 KYD - 124,999 KYD	0	n/a
HIGH SALARIES
125,000 KYD - 133,299 KYD	3	8.97% 1.92%
133,300 KYD - 141,699 KYD	2	7.05% 1.28%
141,700 KYD - 149,999 KYD	1	5.77% 0.64%
150,000 KYD - 158,299 KYD	3	5.13% 1.92%
158,300 KYD - 166,699 KYD	0	n/a
166,700 KYD - 174,999 KYD	3	3.21% 1.92%
175,000 KYD - 183,299 KYD	0	n/a
183,300 KYD - 191,699 KYD	1	1.28% 0.64%
191,700 KYD - 199,999 KYD	1	0.64% 0.64%
200,000 KYD - 208,299 KYD	0	n/a
208,300 KYD - 291,699 KYD	0	n/a

Gender / Cayman Islands (Gross KYD)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	95	72,751 KYD
2	Women	61	59,334 KYD

Education / Cayman Islands (Gross KYD)

#		Surveys
1	Doctorate Degree	5	118,002 KYD
2	Masters Degree	49	73,418 KYD
3	Bachelors Degree	67	69,501 KYD
4	Some College	24	55,751 KYD
5	High School	10	34,250 KYD
6	Bellow H. School	1	11,166 KYD

Experience / Cayman Islands (Gross KYD)

#		Surveys
1	20+ Years	23	98,418 KYD
2	16-20 Years	10	77,501 KYD
3	4-8 Years	42	66,501 KYD
4	8-12 Years	28	65,834 KYD
5	12-16 Years	18	61,584 KYD
6	2-4 Years	15	60,167 KYD
7	1-2 Years	9	46,167 KYD
8	0-1 Year	11	39,250 KYD

Age / Cayman Islands (Gross KYD)

#		Surveys
1	56-60	5	127,669 KYD
2	51-55	5	117,168 KYD
3	66-70	1	107,585 KYD
4	61-65	4	91,835 KYD
5	46-50	9	90,251 KYD
6	41-45	14	72,168 KYD
7	31-35	40	64,501 KYD
8	36-40	22	60,834 KYD
9	21-25	17	57,001 KYD
10	26-30	37	54,751 KYD
11	76-99	2	51,084 KYD

Work Type / Cayman Islands (Gross KYD)

#		Surveys
1	Permanent	101	72,084 KYD
2	Self Employed	5	66,167 KYD
3	Part Time	5	60,084 KYD
4	Contract	45	58,251 KYD

Cities / Cayman Islands (Gross KYD)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	George Town	149	68,501 KYD
2	--Other--	7	47,084 KYD

Career Groups / Cayman Islands (Gross KYD)

#		Surveys
1	Aviation & Shipping	1	166,669 KYD
2	Law	1	141,335 KYD
3	Management & Business	10	113,918 KYD
4	Insurance	3	105,751 KYD
5	IT & Programming II	6	87,251 KYD
6	Health Care & Medical	12	85,084 KYD
7	IT & Programming	5	77,501 KYD
8	Making Design	2	77,418 KYD
9	Finance & Banking	11	74,084 KYD
10	Marketing, Sales, Purchase	3	72,334 KYD
11	Properties & Real Estates	1	72,251 KYD
12	Construction & Labor Workers	3	67,251 KYD
13	Health Care & Medical II	8	67,001 KYD
14	Organization & Coordination	4	64,917 KYD
15	Accounting & Administration	35	62,334 KYD
16	Engineers & Technicians	5	61,167 KYD
17	Public Sector	7	56,584 KYD
18	Education & University	5	55,334 KYD
19	Automobile	3	54,417 KYD
20	Media	3	50,334 KYD
21	Architect Constructions	4	49,334 KYD
22	Human Resources	5	46,500 KYD
23	Salesmen & Saleswomen	3	45,084 KYD
24	Arts, Culture, Performance	4	43,834 KYD
25	Hotels & Tourism	2	36,167 KYD
26	Customer Services	3	35,250 KYD
27	Restaurants, Inns, Pubs	3	28,167 KYD
28	Agriculture & Fishing	2	27,917 KYD
29	Security & Fireguard	1	24,417 KYD
30	Manufacturing & Labor Workers	1	22,333 KYD

Careers / Cayman Islands (Gross KYD)

#		Surveys
1	Surgeon	1	200,003 KYD
2	CEO	3	170,253 KYD
3	Ship Crew	1	166,669 KYD
4	Other Designer Career	1	133,335 KYD
5	General Insurance	2	126,669 KYD
6	Doctor Specialist	2	125,169 KYD
7	Dentist	1	115,002 KYD
8	Software Engineer	2	113,002 KYD
9	Non-Profit Organization	1	105,001 KYD
10	.NET Developer	1	100,001 KYD
11	Software Developer	1	100,001 KYD
12	Bank Manager	1	95,835 KYD
13	Chartered Accountant	7	91,168 KYD
14	Project Manager	2	87,501 KYD
15	Mortgage Underwriter	1	87,001 KYD
16	Other Public Sector Career	2	86,834 KYD
17	Human Resource Hunter	1	80,001 KYD
18	CPA - Certified Public Accountant	3	73,251 KYD
19	IT Manager	2	70,917 KYD
20	Finance Manager	3	66,751 KYD
21	Senior Accountant	4	66,001 KYD
22	Audit Manager	3	65,584 KYD
23	Healthcare Management	3	64,084 KYD
24	Insurance Broker	1	64,001 KYD
25	Car Rent Employee	2	63,501 KYD
26	Tax Accountant	3	62,917 KYD
27	Fund Accountant	3	62,751 KYD
28	Construction Project Manager	1	60,001 KYD
29	Accountant	2	56,001 KYD
30	Teacher	2	55,584 KYD
31	Program Coordinator	1	55,001 KYD
32	Other Medical Career	2	54,167 KYD
33	Special Education Teacher	1	53,917 KYD
34	Registered Nurse	4	53,667 KYD
35	Social Worker	3	52,500 KYD
36	University Professor Assistant	1	52,334 KYD
37	Human Resources Manager	2	51,500 KYD
38	Technician	2	50,500 KYD
39	Other Architect Career	2	50,084 KYD
40	Other Tourism Career	1	50,000 KYD
41	Architect	2	48,500 KYD
42	Administrative Coordinator	1	43,000 KYD
43	Business Administration	1	42,000 KYD
44	Pharmacist	2	41,084 KYD
45	Construction Electrician	1	40,000 KYD
46	Project Coordinator	1	40,000 KYD
47	Singer	1	40,000 KYD
48	Medical Technician	2	39,000 KYD
49	Human Resource Administrator	1	38,417 KYD
50	Public Administration	2	32,500 KYD
51	Social Media	1	29,000 KYD
52	Waiter or Waitress	2	27,667 KYD
53	Administrative Assistant	1	27,500 KYD
54	Administrator	1	25,000 KYD
55	Graphic Designer	1	21,583 KYD
56	Economist	1	18,333 KYD
57	Salesmen or Saleswomen	1	16,000 KYD
58	Other Service Career	1	14,416 KYD

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Creative Director

Posted 05 September 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Direct creative and brand."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
George Town	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Expert	133,300 KYD

Senior Manager

Posted 27 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Reporting."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
George Town	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Expert	95,800 KYD

Senior Accountant

Posted 18 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Managing Accounting Division."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
George Town	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	Expert	83,300 KYD

Electrician

Posted 17 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"ELECTRICIAN."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
George Town	Some College	12-16 Years	Advanced	40,000 KYD

Deputy Director

Posted 16 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Conservation and Natural Resources Management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
George Town	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	Advanced	107,600 KYD

Junior Administrator

Posted 26 November 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Excel."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
George Town	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	Intermediate	25,000 KYD

Church Business Administrator

Posted 26 November 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Deal with the day to day business operations of the Church."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
George Town	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Intermediate	42,000 KYD

Service

Posted 08 November 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"English."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
George Town	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Intermediate	166,700 KYD

Medical Technologist

Posted 06 November 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Run various lab test on human samples."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
George Town	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	42,000 KYD

Economist

Posted 05 November 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"- money."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
George Town	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	18,300 KYD

Director Of Operations

Posted 31 August 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"General Insurance, strategy, underwriting."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
George Town	Some College	16-20 Years	Advanced	133,300 KYD

Human Resource Administrator Assistant

Posted 10 June 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Job description reviews, onboarding, work permits, filing. Human Resources."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
George Town	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	Intermediate	38,400 KYD

Account Executive

Posted 20 March 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"ACII qualified over 20 years experience."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
George Town	Some College	20+ Years	n/a	64,000 KYD

Tax Senior

Posted 18 March 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"US Tax US GAAP IRS revenue rulling."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
George Town	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	70,000 KYD

Airline Customer Service Agent

Posted 23 February 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Counter heck in airline agent
Airline baggage agent 
Airline operations agent (weight and balance)
Airline secuirity
Airport check point security 
Fedex ramp feeder 
Fedex customs agent 

Certified Security guard
Autocad Certified Draftsman."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
George Town	Some College	8-12 Years	n/a	14,400 KYD

Consultant Physician

Posted 14 February 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"MD Internal medicine."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
George Town	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	108,000 KYD

Finance Manager

Posted 22 January 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manager the preparation of financial statements 
fellow, international compliance association."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
George Town	Some College	20+ Years	n/a	37,700 KYD

Doctor Consultant

Posted 19 December 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Doctoring work. Doing doctoring."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
George Town	Masters Degree	20+ Years	n/a	200,000 KYD

Chief Executive Officer

Posted 12 October 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Chief Executive Officer of the YMCA."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
George Town	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	105,000 KYD

Bookkeeper

Posted 25 September 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Bookkeeping services."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
George Town	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	67,200 KYD

Associate Ental Surgeon

Posted 16 September 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"General dentistry."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
George Town	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	115,000 KYD

Recruitment Consultant

Posted 12 March 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Recruiting staff for external businesses."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
George Town	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	80,000 KYD

Senior Manager

Posted 08 February 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Captive insurance senior manager."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
George Town	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	90,000 KYD

Chief Executive Officer

Posted 20 January 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Chief Executive Officer managing company."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
George Town	Doctorate Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	120,000 KYD

Senior Developer

Posted 06 January 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Cloud Computing, Microsoervices, API."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
George Town	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	100,000 KYD

Project Coordinator

Posted 06 December 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Project Coordinator."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
George Town	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	40,000 KYD

Intensive Care Nurse

Posted 02 November 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Intensive Care Specialist Nurse."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
George Town	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	69,200 KYD

Audit Senior

Posted 19 October 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Auditing of Financials and Funds."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
George Town	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	55,800 KYD

Associate

Posted 24 September 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"I develope commercial software products and services for US based clients."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
George Town	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	100,000 KYD

Maintenance Technician

Posted 14 September 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Maintenance works for buildings, hotels and conferences."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
George Town	Some College	8-12 Years	n/a	30,000 KYD

Veterinarian

Posted 07 September 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Full Time Veterinarian in Small Animal Practice."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
George Town	Masters Degree	20+ Years	n/a	84,000 KYD

Brand Manager

Posted 02 September 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Social Media Advertising, Digital Marketing, Advertisement production, brand management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
George Town	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	29,000 KYD

Medical Technologist

Posted 17 August 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Working as a medical technologist in Savannah."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
George Town	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	36,000 KYD

Digital Quality Control Specialist

Posted 15 August 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Responsible in all areas of layout, image assembly, printing schedule, graphic design, finishing and billing."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
George Town	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	21,600 KYD

Training Manager

Posted 05 August 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manage training program for Department's educational arm overseeing trainers and related programmes."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
George Town	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	66,000 KYD

Assistant Vice President

Posted 30 July 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Monthly reporting, client deadlines, office co-ordination, staff training."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
George Town	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	90,900 KYD

Residential Loan Under Writter

Posted 29 July 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Assess all possible loans for residential properties."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
George Town	Some College	2-4 Years	n/a	87,000 KYD

Counselor

Posted 23 July 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Individual and group therapist."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
George Town	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	55,900 KYD

Social Worker

Posted 18 July 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Individual group and family therapist and counselor."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	55,000 KYD

Assistant Professor

Posted 06 July 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"University Professor, lecturing, student assessment and evaluation, student advisement, mentoring."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
George Town	Masters Degree	20+ Years	n/a	52,300 KYD

Event Coordinator

Posted 02 July 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"I plan weddings and events."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
George Town	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	50,000 KYD

Program Coordinator

Posted 11 June 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Scheduling
program development
community advocacy
supervising employees
management team meetings
liaising with other agencies."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
George Town	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	55,000 KYD

Cloud Developer

Posted 22 May 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Cloud development of the application on Microsoft Azure Cloud."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
George Town	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	99,000 KYD

Electrical Project Manager

Posted 16 May 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Completely manage electrical construction projects."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
George Town	Some College	20+ Years	n/a	110,000 KYD

Human Resources Manager

Posted 08 May 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Policies, hiring, benefits."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
George Town	High School	16-20 Years	n/a	40,000 KYD

Staff 2

Posted 06 May 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Staff 2 tax accountant."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
George Town	Masters Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	55,500 KYD

Audit Manager

Posted 05 May 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Managing clients portfolios."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
George Town	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	80,000 KYD

Project Coordinator

Posted 03 May 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Solar project coordinator."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
George Town	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	65,000 KYD

Quantity Surveyor

Posted 29 March 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Estimating, quantity surveys, project management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
George Town	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	60,000 KYD

Accounts Coordinator

Posted 17 March 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Accounts Receivable, purchaser, administrative."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
George Town	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	43,000 KYD

ECONOMY / Cayman Islands

The economy in the Cayman Islands mostly depends on tourism and finance. Together represents more than 80% of the country's GDP. The Cayman Islands is tax free country and attract numerous companies. There is more registered businesses than people. The country has the highest income per capita in the Caribbean, and one of the highest living standard in the world.