HUMAN RESOURCE / SALARY
PAPUA NEW GUINEA

SALARY SURVEYS

5

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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR		MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR		Gross income Net (after tax) 3.79 PGK = 1 USD
101,188 PGK $26,673 USD		26,555 PGK $7,000 USD		Gross income Net (after tax) 3.79 PGK = 1 USD

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Average Salary / Human Resource / Papua New Guinea

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Average salary for Human Resource / Papua New Guinea is 101,188 PGK per year. The most typical earning is 26,555 PGK. All data are based on 5 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 61,077 PGK. Women receive a salary of 262,520 PGK.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with High School with salary of 176,025 PGK. The second most paid education level is Bachelors Degree with salary of 51,214 PGK.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 16-20 Years of experience receive salary of 262,520 PGK. Employees with 20+ Years of experience receive 88,012 PGK.

Levels / Human Resource / Papua New Guinea (Gross PGK)

Salary Levels (PGK) per Year	Surveys	[%]
11,400 PGK - 18,999 PGK	0	n/a
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
19,000 PGK - 37,899 PGK	2	100% 40%
37,900 PGK - 56,899 PGK	0	n/a
56,900 PGK - 75,899 PGK	0	n/a
75,900 PGK - 94,799 PGK	2	60% 40%
94,800 PGK - 113,799 PGK	0	n/a
113,800 PGK - 132,799 PGK	0	n/a
132,800 PGK - 151,699 PGK	0	n/a
151,700 PGK - 170,699 PGK	0	n/a
170,700 PGK - 189,699 PGK	0	n/a
189,700 PGK - 208,599 PGK	0	n/a
208,700 PGK - 227,599 PGK	0	n/a
227,600 PGK - 246,599 PGK	0	n/a
246,600 PGK - 265,599 PGK	1	20% 20%
265,600 PGK - 284,499 PGK	0	n/a
284,500 PGK - 303,499 PGK	0	n/a
303,500 PGK - 322,499 PGK	0	n/a
322,500 PGK - 341,399 PGK	0	n/a
341,400 PGK - 360,399 PGK	0	n/a
360,400 PGK - 379,399 PGK	0	n/a
379,400 PGK - 398,299 PGK	0	n/a
398,300 PGK - 417,299 PGK	0	n/a
417,300 PGK - 436,299 PGK	0	n/a
436,300 PGK - 455,199 PGK	0	n/a
455,200 PGK - 474,199 PGK	0	n/a
474,200 PGK - 493,199 PGK	0	n/a
493,200 PGK - 512,099 PGK	0	n/a
512,100 PGK - 531,099 PGK	0	n/a
531,100 PGK - 550,099 PGK	0	n/a
550,100 PGK - 568,999 PGK	0	n/a
HIGH SALARIES
569,000 PGK - 606,999 PGK	0	n/a
607,000 PGK - 644,899 PGK	0	n/a
644,900 PGK - 682,899 PGK	0	n/a
682,900 PGK - 720,799 PGK	0	n/a
720,800 PGK - 758,699 PGK	0	n/a
758,700 PGK - 796,699 PGK	0	n/a
796,700 PGK - 834,599 PGK	0	n/a
834,600 PGK - 872,499 PGK	0	n/a
872,500 PGK - 910,499 PGK	0	n/a
910,500 PGK - 948,399 PGK	0	n/a
948,400 PGK - 1,327,799 PGK	0	n/a

Gender / Human Resource / Papua New Guinea (Gross PGK)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Women	1	262,520 PGK
2	Men	4	61,077 PGK

Education / Human Resource / Papua New Guinea (Gross PGK)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	High School	2	176,025 PGK
2	Bachelors Degree	3	51,214 PGK

Experience / Human Resource / Papua New Guinea (Gross PGK)

#		Surveys
1	16-20 Years	1	262,520 PGK
2	20+ Years	1	88,012 PGK
3	8-12 Years	2	62,215 PGK
4	4-8 Years	1	31,107 PGK

Age / Human Resource / Papua New Guinea (Gross PGK)

#		Surveys
1	41-45	3	128,225 PGK
2	36-40	1	89,530 PGK
3	31-35	1	31,107 PGK

Work Type / Human Resource / Papua New Guinea (Gross PGK)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Permanent	4	103,946 PGK
2	Contract	1	89,530 PGK

Cities / Human Resource / Papua New Guinea (Gross PGK)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Port Moresby	3	146,814 PGK
2	--Other--	2	33,004 PGK

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Hr Advisor

Posted 29 March 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Recruitment & Training."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	34,700 PGK

Hr Manager

Posted 09 July 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Responsible for leading, coordinating and managing the company's Human Resources Department under the Corporate Division while reporting to the Managing Director and providing efficient HR Services to all business divisions’ management and workforce, of the company. Also responsible for effectively managing the department through delivery of HR services, especially leading and managing the Staff and coordinating all Recruitment, Disciplinary Actions, Terminations, Performance Appraisal, Job Descriptions, Employee Workplace Relations, and Salary & Benefits."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Port Moresby	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	88,100 PGK

HUMAN RESOURCE / SALARY PAPUA NEW GUINEA

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101,188 PGK

26,555 PGK