NEPAL / SALARY

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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR		MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR		Gross income Net (after tax) 131.22 NPR = 1 USD
1,571,515 NPR $11,976 USD		918,554 NPR $7,000 USD		Gross income Net (after tax) 131.22 NPR = 1 USD

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Average salary in Nepal is 1,571,515 NPR per year. The most typical earning is 918,554 NPR. All data are based on 477 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 1,797,742 NPR. Women receive a salary of 866,065 NPR.

The most paid careers are Law with average income 38,329,959 NPR and Health Care & Medical with income 2,768,785 NPR.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Doctorate Degree with salary of 3,674,217 NPR. The second most paid education level is High School with salary of 1,968,330 NPR.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 20+ Years of experience receive salary of 3,542,995 NPR. Employees with 16-20 Years of experience receive 2,926,251 NPR.

Levels / Nepal (Gross NPR)

Salary Levels (NPR) per Year	Surveys	[%]
131,200 NPR - 262,299 NPR	4	100% 0.84%
262,400 NPR - 393,499 NPR	75	99.16% 15.72%
393,700 NPR - 655,999 NPR	124	83.44% 26%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
656,100 NPR - 1,312,099 NPR	133	57.44% 27.88%
1,312,200 NPR - 1,968,199 NPR	52	29.56% 10.9%
1,968,300 NPR - 2,624,299 NPR	33	18.66% 6.92%
2,624,400 NPR - 3,280,399 NPR	20	11.74% 4.19%
3,280,600 NPR - 3,936,499 NPR	7	7.55% 1.47%
3,936,700 NPR - 4,592,599 NPR	5	6.08% 1.05%
4,592,800 NPR - 5,248,799 NPR	0	n/a
5,248,900 NPR - 5,904,899 NPR	2	5.03% 0.42%
5,905,000 NPR - 6,560,999 NPR	5	4.61% 1.05%
6,561,100 NPR - 7,217,099 NPR	1	3.56% 0.21%
7,217,200 NPR - 7,873,199 NPR	2	3.35% 0.42%
7,873,300 NPR - 8,529,299 NPR	2	2.94% 0.42%
8,529,400 NPR - 9,185,399 NPR	0	n/a
9,185,500 NPR - 9,841,499 NPR	3	2.52% 0.63%
9,841,700 NPR - 10,497,599 NPR	0	n/a
10,497,800 NPR - 11,153,699 NPR	0	n/a
11,153,900 NPR - 11,809,899 NPR	2	1.89% 0.42%
11,810,000 NPR - 12,465,999 NPR	1	1.47% 0.21%
12,466,100 NPR - 13,122,099 NPR	0	n/a
13,122,200 NPR - 13,778,199 NPR	0	n/a
13,778,300 NPR - 14,434,299 NPR	2	1.26% 0.42%
14,434,400 NPR - 15,090,399 NPR	0	n/a
15,090,500 NPR - 15,746,499 NPR	0	n/a
15,746,600 NPR - 16,402,599 NPR	0	n/a
16,402,800 NPR - 17,058,699 NPR	0	n/a
17,058,900 NPR - 17,714,799 NPR	0	n/a
17,715,000 NPR - 18,370,999 NPR	0	n/a
18,371,100 NPR - 19,027,099 NPR	1	0.84% 0.21%
19,027,200 NPR - 19,683,199 NPR	1	0.63% 0.21%
HIGH SALARIES
19,683,300 NPR - 20,995,399 NPR	0	n/a
20,995,500 NPR - 22,307,599 NPR	0	n/a
22,307,700 NPR - 23,619,799 NPR	0	n/a
23,620,000 NPR - 24,932,099 NPR	1	0.42% 0.21%
24,932,200 NPR - 26,244,299 NPR	0	n/a
26,244,400 NPR - 27,556,499 NPR	0	n/a
27,556,600 NPR - 28,868,699 NPR	0	n/a
28,868,800 NPR - 30,180,899 NPR	0	n/a
30,181,100 NPR - 31,493,199 NPR	0	n/a
31,493,300 NPR - 32,805,399 NPR	0	n/a
32,805,500 NPR - 45,927,699 NPR	1	0.21% 0.21%

Gender / Nepal (Gross NPR)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	362	1,797,742 NPR
2	Women	87	866,065 NPR

Education / Nepal (Gross NPR)

#		Surveys
1	Doctorate Degree	23	3,674,217 NPR
2	High School	23	1,968,330 NPR
3	Masters Degree	163	1,902,719 NPR
4	Bachelors Degree	245	1,207,242 NPR
5	Some College	22	656,110 NPR
6	Bellow H. School	1	249,321 NPR

Experience / Nepal (Gross NPR)

#		Surveys
1	20+ Years	25	3,542,995 NPR
2	16-20 Years	15	2,926,251 NPR
3	12-16 Years	25	2,073,308 NPR
4	8-12 Years	48	1,837,108 NPR
5	4-8 Years	94	1,627,153 NPR
6	0-1 Year	78	1,482,809 NPR
7	2-4 Years	120	1,102,265 NPR
8	1-2 Years	72	1,076,020 NPR

Age / Nepal (Gross NPR)

#		Surveys
1	51-55	6	6,744,813 NPR
2	46-50	12	4,776,482 NPR
3	14-20	10	3,674,217 NPR
4	41-45	15	2,558,829 NPR
5	61-65	1	2,296,385 NPR
6	71-75	1	2,125,797 NPR
7	36-40	42	1,863,353 NPR
8	31-35	63	1,837,108 NPR
9	66-70	1	1,784,619 NPR
10	56-60	2	1,312,220 NPR
11	21-25	137	1,233,487 NPR
12	26-30	159	1,141,631 NPR
13	n/a	28	826,698 NPR

Work Type / Nepal (Gross NPR)

#		Surveys
1	Self Employed	31	2,033,941 NPR
2	Permanent	254	1,863,353 NPR
3	Contract	166	1,115,387 NPR
4	Part Time	26	1,102,265 NPR

Cities / Nepal (Gross NPR)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Kathmandu	429	1,627,153 NPR
2	--Other--	48	1,102,265 NPR

Career Groups / Nepal (Gross NPR)

#		Surveys
1	Law	1	38,329,959 NPR
2	Health Care & Medical	22	2,768,785 NPR
3	Customer Services	6	2,729,418 NPR
4	Engineers & Technicians	33	2,532,585 NPR
5	Management & Business	45	2,453,852 NPR
6	Restaurants, Inns, Pubs	5	1,719,008 NPR
7	Automobile	4	1,692,764 NPR
8	Finance & Banking	26	1,679,642 NPR
9	Construction & Labor Workers	4	1,587,786 NPR
10	Public Sector	9	1,522,175 NPR
11	IT & Programming	99	1,325,342 NPR
12	Making Design	6	1,312,220 NPR
13	Human Resources	28	1,272,853 NPR
14	Accounting & Administration	45	1,207,242 NPR
15	Aviation & Shipping	3	1,207,242 NPR
16	Hotels & Tourism	9	1,167,876 NPR
17	Organization & Coordination	23	1,102,265 NPR
18	IT & Programming II	17	1,076,020 NPR
19	Architect Constructions	4	1,036,654 NPR
20	Manufacturing & Labor Workers	5	957,920 NPR
21	Marketing, Sales, Purchase	14	905,432 NPR
22	Agriculture & Fishing	5	879,187 NPR
23	Properties & Real Estates	2	826,698 NPR
24	Education & University	30	800,454 NPR
25	Health Care & Medical II	11	800,454 NPR
26	Media	7	761,087 NPR
27	Engineers & Technicians IV	5	682,354 NPR
28	Fashion	2	616,743 NPR
29	Military	3	603,621 NPR
30	Salesmen & Saleswomen	2	577,376 NPR
31	Logistics, Road, Railway	1	524,888 NPR
32	Engineers & Technicians III	1	498,643 NPR

Careers / Nepal (Gross NPR)

#		Surveys
1	Technical Manager	3	9,238,031 NPR
2	CEO	8	8,424,455 NPR
3	Doctor Specialist	5	5,262,004 NPR
4	Other Service Career	3	5,117,659 NPR
5	Healthcare Management	2	4,933,948 NPR
6	Surgeon	3	4,658,382 NPR
7	.NET Developer	4	3,306,795 NPR
8	Chartered Accountant	9	2,978,740 NPR
9	Engineering Manager	5	2,571,952 NPR
10	General Manager	3	2,335,752 NPR
11	Other Public Sector Career	5	2,191,408 NPR
12	Engineer	18	1,810,864 NPR
13	Human Resources Manager	14	1,810,864 NPR
14	Construction Manager	2	1,797,742 NPR
15	Mechanical Engineer	5	1,719,008 NPR
16	Marketing Manager	4	1,548,420 NPR
17	Network Manager	3	1,509,053 NPR
18	Software Developer	18	1,443,442 NPR
19	Operations Manager	3	1,404,075 NPR
20	Banks	4	1,351,587 NPR
21	Software Engineer	3	1,351,587 NPR
22	Finance Manager	8	1,325,342 NPR
23	Other Management Career	3	1,325,342 NPR
24	Director	6	1,312,220 NPR
25	IT Coordinator	5	1,312,220 NPR
26	Data Coordinator	3	1,272,853 NPR
27	Web Developer	14	1,233,487 NPR
28	IT Manager	12	1,220,365 NPR
29	Lead Developer	5	1,167,876 NPR
30	PHP Developer	5	1,167,876 NPR
31	IT Project Manager	5	1,128,509 NPR
32	Doctor	8	1,062,898 NPR
33	Graphic Designer	3	1,062,898 NPR
34	Project Manager	5	1,049,776 NPR
35	Database Developer	3	1,049,776 NPR
36	Account Manager	7	1,036,654 NPR
37	Physician	3	1,023,531 NPR
38	Lecturer	8	997,287 NPR
39	Non-Profit Organization	12	905,432 NPR
40	Java Developer	6	852,943 NPR
41	Program Coordinator	3	826,698 NPR
42	Other Property Career	2	826,698 NPR
43	Human Resource	4	747,965 NPR
44	Senior Accountant	3	734,843 NPR
45	Accountant	11	708,599 NPR
46	Human Resource Coordinator	6	695,476 NPR
47	Civil Engineer	5	682,354 NPR
48	Accountant Executive	3	682,354 NPR
49	Network Administrator	3	682,354 NPR
50	Manager	10	642,988 NPR
51	Military Officer	2	642,988 NPR
52	Teacher	4	629,865 NPR
53	Android Developer	13	603,621 NPR
54	Other Education Career	6	603,621 NPR
55	MBA	5	538,010 NPR
56	Editor	4	498,643 NPR
57	Architect	3	472,399 NPR
58	Secondary School Teacher	3	406,788 NPR

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Team Lead And Software Engineer

Posted 16 July 2023
Key knowledge and tasks

"Nodejs, Angular, Java, solution architect and team lead."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kathmandu	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	1,793,900 NPR

Academic Head

Posted 20 May 2023
Key knowledge and tasks

"Language Literature."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	Advanced	787,300 NPR

Manager

Posted 18 May 2023
Key knowledge and tasks

"Master."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kathmandu	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	Expert	3,482,200 NPR

Engineering Manager

Posted 01 September 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Site Management project management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kathmandu	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	2,075,000 NPR

Senior Software Engineer

Posted 28 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Qa, sql, oracle."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kathmandu	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	Expert	1,646,600 NPR

Marketing Manager

Posted 23 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Social Media Marketing, Performance Marketing, Business Communication, Advertising, Brand Management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kathmandu	Some College	2-4 Years	Advanced	926,200 NPR

Teacher

Posted 20 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Teach English."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kathmandu	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	Expert	720,300 NPR

Software Engineer

Posted 14 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Developing Software."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kathmandu	Masters Degree	0-1 Year	Intermediate	1,064,700 NPR

Key Account Manager

Posted 13 June 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Accounting, Tax, Law and Task of managing projects and doing financial analysis."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kathmandu	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	Intermediate	381,500 NPR

Accountant

Posted 13 June 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Accounting."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kathmandu	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Intermediate	423,800 NPR

Manager

Posted 28 May 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"FINANCE & ACCOUNTS."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kathmandu	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	2,594,500 NPR

Academic Conselor

Posted 21 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Counseling."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	523,700 NPR

Worker

Posted 15 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"I work as making designs for people."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kathmandu	Masters Degree	1-2 Years	Advanced	1,527,700 NPR

Army

Posted 13 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Protect country."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kathmandu	High School	12-16 Years	Basic	916,600 NPR

Bank

Posted 02 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Loans."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kathmandu	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	Intermediate	787,300 NPR

Deputy Manager Sales

Posted 31 December 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Marketing."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	Intermediate	1,640,400 NPR

Chief Accountant

Posted 27 November 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Accounts, Finance, Tax."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kathmandu	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	735,400 NPR

Game Artist

Posted 21 October 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"3D Modeling."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kathmandu	High School	0-1 Year	Advanced	11,153,900 NPR

Animator

Posted 01 September 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Animation."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kathmandu	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	Advanced	656,100 NPR

Investment

Posted 18 July 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Portfolio Management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kathmandu	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	Advanced	7,279,300 NPR

Engineer

Posted 18 July 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Promoter's Engineer. Contract Management. Consultant Management. Report Writing. AutoCAD. Other Technical Works."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kathmandu	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	Intermediate	367,700 NPR

Head Of Ops

Posted 10 July 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Strategic department leading."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kathmandu	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Expert	2,149,500 NPR

Project Manager

Posted 04 June 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manages design and construction of the project."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kathmandu	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	Advanced	2,715,200 NPR

Wildlife Manager

Posted 25 March 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Forestry, wildlife, nature, climate, wildlife rescue, rehabilitation."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kathmandu	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	412,200 NPR

Office Assistant

Posted 01 March 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Administrative assistant between Head of Department and teachers and chiefs."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kathmandu	High School	0-1 Year	n/a	274,300 NPR

Sr. Net Engineer

Posted 27 February 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Software Development,."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kathmandu	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	2,027,100 NPR

Medical Officer

Posted 27 February 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"NICU, delivery."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kathmandu	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	337,800 NPR

Hr Administration

Posted 24 January 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"HR Recruitment, C & B."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kathmandu	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	506,800 NPR

President

Posted 21 January 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Management and Public relations."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kathmandu	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	13,964,900 NPR

President

Posted 21 January 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Management and Public relations."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kathmandu	Masters Degree	20+ Years	n/a	13,852,300 NPR

Production Manager

Posted 09 January 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Production, 
Designing
Human Resources, 
Management,."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kathmandu	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	405,300 NPR

Network Operation Center

Posted 06 January 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Electrical, Electronics and telecommunication."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kathmandu	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	310,700 NPR

Landlord

Posted 05 January 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Collrct money from rentrd house and rooms."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kathmandu	High School	0-1 Year	n/a	968,400 NPR

Web Developer

Posted 30 December 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Develope web app."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kathmandu	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	1,130,200 NPR

Second Class Officer

Posted 22 December 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"It's basically something that I have no idea about."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kathmandu	Masters Degree	20+ Years	n/a	2,883,300 NPR

Businessman

Posted 21 December 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"I work in buy and sell and stocks. I know how to invest what to invest in and when to invest in. I don't have any particular certificate."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kathmandu	Some College	0-1 Year	n/a	691,900 NPR

Dentist

Posted 27 November 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Bachelor in dental surgery."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	691,900 NPR

Android Developer

Posted 11 November 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Java kotlin mvp mvvm mvi modular architecture dagger hilt rx java room db oauth2. 0 coroutine."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kathmandu	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	784,200 NPR

Design And Production

Posted 22 October 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Design, Design Thinking, Sketching, 3D modelling, Prototyping, Project Management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kathmandu	Doctorate Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	839,600 NPR

Senior Backend Engineer

Posted 13 October 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Laravel, codeIgniter, MVC, AWS."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kathmandu	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	2,768,000 NPR

Manager

Posted 10 October 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Chartered Accountants."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kathmandu	Doctorate Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	691,900 NPR

Android Developer

Posted 04 October 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Android Developerment, RxJava, RxKotlin, Dagger 2, Retrofit 2, Google Maps SDK."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kathmandu	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	622,800 NPR

Accounts & Finance Manager

Posted 16 September 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Overall Maintenance & Verification of Accounts & Finances. Chartered Accountants."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kathmandu	Doctorate Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	2,075,900 NPR

Sales Engineer

Posted 15 September 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"DNS server installation, Network management, Designing, 

Certificates: CCNA, CCDA, CCNP, JNCIP."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kathmandu	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	3,229,400 NPR

Development

Posted 03 September 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Develop and implement development measures."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kathmandu	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	8,096,500 NPR

Writer

Posted 01 September 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"I write articles for websites, generally marketing products and urging viewers to buy."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kathmandu	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	691,900 NPR

First Officer

Posted 20 August 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Commercial Pilot ( Airline Pilot)."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kathmandu	High School	1-2 Years	n/a	2,306,600 NPR

Civil Engineer

Posted 15 August 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"I am a civil engineering graduate. I am well known about surveying. AutoCaed. and other civil engineering fields."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kathmandu	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	5,766,700 NPR

Loan Processing Specialist

Posted 14 August 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Experience of 1 year plus in OYO Operation department as Area General Manager."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kathmandu	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	487,200 NPR

Supervisor

Posted 09 August 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Managing communication."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kathmandu	High School	2-4 Years	n/a	265,200 NPR

ECONOMY / Nepal

Incomes in the Nepal are among the lowest on the world. There are many people who live with only 1 USD per day.

Many experienced engineers, software developers, and other experienced employees receive salary of around 600,000 NPR or more. Average salary for employees with Bachelors degree in Nepal is around 366,437 NPR.