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Average Salary - Port Moresby PAPUA NEW GUINEA


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3.62 PGK = 1 USD

120,794 PGK

$33,355 USD

43,457 PGK

$12,000 USD

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Average Salary / Port Moresby

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Average salary in Port Moresby is 120,794 PGK per year. The most typical earning is 43,457 PGK. All data are based on 285 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 137,254 PGK. Women receive a salary of 86,915 PGK.

The most paid careers are Engineers & Technicians IV with average income 284,648 PGK and Engineers & Technicians V with income 247,347 PGK.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Masters Degree with salary of 184,333 PGK. The second most paid education level is High School with salary of 181,436 PGK.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 16-20 Years of experience receive salary of 240,466 PGK. Employees with 20+ Years of experience receive 202,803 PGK.

Levels / Port Moresby (Gross PGK)

Salary Levels (PGK) per Year Surveys [%]
10,900 PGK - 18,099 PGK
0 n/a
18,100 PGK - 36,199 PGK
39 100%
13.68%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
36,200 PGK - 54,299 PGK
56 86.32%
19.65%
54,300 PGK - 72,399 PGK
44 66.67%
15.44%
72,400 PGK - 90,499 PGK
26 51.23%
9.12%
90,500 PGK - 108,599 PGK
20 42.11%
7.02%
108,600 PGK - 126,699 PGK
17 35.09%
5.96%
126,800 PGK - 144,899 PGK
14 29.12%
4.91%
144,900 PGK - 162,999 PGK
13 24.21%
4.56%
163,000 PGK - 181,099 PGK
5 19.65%
1.75%
181,100 PGK - 199,199 PGK
11 17.89%
3.86%
199,200 PGK - 217,299 PGK
3 14.04%
1.05%
217,300 PGK - 235,399 PGK
4 12.98%
1.4%
235,400 PGK - 253,499 PGK
3 11.58%
1.05%
253,500 PGK - 271,599 PGK
6 10.53%
2.11%
271,600 PGK - 289,699 PGK
2 8.42%
0.7%
289,700 PGK - 307,799 PGK
1 7.72%
0.35%
307,800 PGK - 325,899 PGK
2 7.37%
0.7%
325,900 PGK - 343,999 PGK
1 6.67%
0.35%
344,000 PGK - 362,099 PGK
3 6.32%
1.05%
362,100 PGK - 380,299 PGK
2 5.26%
0.7%
380,300 PGK - 398,399 PGK
0 n/a
398,400 PGK - 416,499 PGK
3 4.56%
1.05%
416,500 PGK - 434,599 PGK
2 3.51%
0.7%
434,600 PGK - 452,699 PGK
0 n/a
452,700 PGK - 470,799 PGK
0 n/a
470,800 PGK - 488,899 PGK
0 n/a
488,900 PGK - 506,999 PGK
1 2.81%
0.35%
507,000 PGK - 525,099 PGK
0 n/a
525,100 PGK - 543,199 PGK
0 n/a
HIGH SALARIES
543,200 PGK - 579,399 PGK
1 2.46%
0.35%
579,400 PGK - 615,599 PGK
0 n/a
615,700 PGK - 651,899 PGK
0 n/a
651,900 PGK - 688,099 PGK
2 2.11%
0.7%
688,100 PGK - 724,299 PGK
2 1.4%
0.7%
724,300 PGK - 760,499 PGK
0 n/a
760,500 PGK - 796,699 PGK
0 n/a
796,700 PGK - 832,899 PGK
0 n/a
832,900 PGK - 869,199 PGK
2 0.7%
0.7%
869,200 PGK - 905,399 PGK
0 n/a
905,400 PGK - 1,267,499 PGK
0 n/a
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Gender / Port Moresby (Gross PGK)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Men 168 137,254 PGK
2 Women 98 86,915 PGK

Education / Port Moresby (Gross PGK)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Masters Degree 36 184,333 PGK
2 High School 9 181,436 PGK
3 Doctorate Degree 3 135,805 PGK
4 Bachelors Degree 179 117,698 PGK
5 Some College 58 80,397 PGK

Experience / Port Moresby (Gross PGK)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 16-20 Years 18 240,466 PGK
2 20+ Years 34 202,803 PGK
3 12-16 Years 28 189,765 PGK
4 8-12 Years 54 109,006 PGK
5 4-8 Years 74 85,829 PGK
6 2-4 Years 41 84,018 PGK
7 0-1 Year 15 67,359 PGK
8 1-2 Years 21 57,219 PGK

Age / Port Moresby (Gross PGK)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 56-60 6 453,410 PGK
2 51-55 4 330,279 PGK
3 41-45 26 220,910 PGK
4 n/a 19 150,653 PGK
5 46-50 13 150,291 PGK
6 36-40 45 112,628 PGK
7 31-35 68 99,228 PGK
8 26-30 74 89,450 PGK
9 76-99 1 55,770 PGK
10 21-25 28 46,717 PGK
11 14-20 1 36,577 PGK

Work Type / Port Moresby (Gross PGK)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Self Employed 3 201,716 PGK
2 Contract 66 124,579 PGK
3 Permanent 211 119,871 PGK
4 Part Time 5 55,046 PGK

Career Groups / Port Moresby (Gross PGK)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Engineers & Technicians IV 2 284,648 PGK
2 Engineers & Technicians V 2 247,347 PGK
3 Engineers & Technicians III 3 234,310 PGK
4 Marketing, Sales, Purchase 10 217,651 PGK
5 Management & Business 45 183,609 PGK
6 Hotels & Tourism 2 162,966 PGK
7 Finance & Banking 12 158,621 PGK
8 Aviation & Shipping 8 131,460 PGK
9 Properties & Real Estates 2 130,373 PGK
10 Law 9 128,200 PGK
11 Human Resources 28 125,303 PGK
12 Media 5 117,336 PGK
13 Health Care & Medical II 8 116,974 PGK
14 IT & Programming 25 104,661 PGK
15 Logistics, Road, Railway 3 102,488 PGK
16 Architect Constructions 4 96,331 PGK
17 Construction & Labor Workers 3 95,969 PGK
18 Health Care & Medical 5 90,899 PGK
19 Accounting & Administration 46 89,812 PGK
20 Engineers & Technicians II 2 84,380 PGK
21 Engineers & Technicians 21 81,845 PGK
22 Public Sector 6 71,705 PGK
23 Insurance 1 69,894 PGK
24 Education & University 12 67,721 PGK
25 Military 1 66,997 PGK
26 IT & Programming II 9 62,289 PGK
27 Making Design 1 59,392 PGK
28 Organization & Coordination 1 53,960 PGK
29 Manufacturing & Labor Workers 1 50,700 PGK
30 Security & Fireguard 2 48,527 PGK
31 Salesmen & Saleswomen 2 47,079 PGK
32 Agriculture & Fishing 3 36,214 PGK
33 Customer Services 1 21,728 PGK

Careers / Port Moresby (Gross PGK)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Director 4 309,637 PGK
2 General Manager 3 291,891 PGK
3 Chartered Accountant 3 267,627 PGK
4 Sales Manager 4 258,574 PGK
5 Finance Manager 2 215,840 PGK
6 Project Manager 2 215,478 PGK
7 Manager 11 210,046 PGK
8 IT Manager 9 181,074 PGK
9 Bank Manager 2 180,712 PGK
10 Human Resources Manager 12 170,934 PGK
11 Hotel Manager 2 162,966 PGK
12 Other Finance Career 4 155,723 PGK
13 Other Management Career 8 150,291 PGK
14 Account Manager 3 145,583 PGK
15 Human Resource 3 140,151 PGK
16 Purchaser 2 137,616 PGK
17 Private Practice Lawyer 3 136,892 PGK
18 Doctor 2 130,735 PGK
19 CPA - Certified Public Accountant 6 125,665 PGK
20 Community Manager 2 118,784 PGK
21 Other Aviation & Shipping Career 4 116,249 PGK
22 Branch Manager 2 116,249 PGK
23 IT Project Manager 2 102,488 PGK
24 Construction Engineer 2 100,677 PGK
25 Audit Manager 7 99,228 PGK
26 Technician 3 98,866 PGK
27 Journalist 2 98,142 PGK
28 Business Development Manager 3 94,882 PGK
29 Other Public Sector Career 4 88,364 PGK
30 Electrical Engineer 3 83,294 PGK
31 Lecturer 3 78,224 PGK
32 Pharmacist 3 78,224 PGK
33 Lawyer 5 76,051 PGK
34 Oil & Gas Technician 2 75,689 PGK
35 Accountant 6 74,602 PGK
36 Engineer 11 73,516 PGK
37 High School Teacher 2 70,981 PGK
38 Software Developer 4 69,170 PGK
39 Business Development Coordinator 3 66,273 PGK
40 Operations Manager 2 66,273 PGK
41 Human Resource Administrator 3 64,824 PGK
42 Other Human Resource Career 7 63,738 PGK
43 Accountant Executive 2 58,668 PGK
44 Retail Store Manager 2 52,873 PGK
45 Web Developer 2 52,511 PGK
46 Network Specialist 2 52,511 PGK
47 Executive Secretary 2 50,338 PGK
48 Preschool Teacher 2 49,252 PGK
49 Other Administration Career 4 47,079 PGK
50 Salesmen or Saleswomen 2 47,079 PGK
51 Human Resource Coordinator 2 42,009 PGK
52 IT Coordinator 2 39,836 PGK
53 Data Coordinator 2 38,749 PGK
54 Logistics Coordinator 2 38,025 PGK
55 Agriculture Technician 2 35,128 PGK
56 Junior Accountant 2 34,041 PGK
57 Office Administrator 2 32,593 PGK
58 Editor 2 22,453 PGK

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Customs Officer
Posted 15 November 2023
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Port Moresby Bachelors Degree 4-8 Years Advanced 68,400 PGK

Community Engagement Manager
Posted 14 July 2023
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Port Moresby Masters Degree 16-20 Years Expert 123,300 PGK

Lecturer
Posted 22 May 2023
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Port Moresby Masters Degree 4-8 Years Advanced 72,500 PGK

Nurse Manager
Posted 29 September 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Port Moresby Bachelors Degree 8-12 Years Advanced 80,100 PGK

Country Manager
Posted 12 September 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Port Moresby Bachelors Degree 16-20 Years Advanced 310,900 PGK

Compliance Manager
Posted 06 April 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Port Moresby Bachelors Degree 1-2 Years Advanced 61,300 PGK

Accounts Receivable Officer
Posted 08 March 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Port Moresby Some College 4-8 Years Advanced 76,200 PGK

Accountant
Posted 06 March 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Port Moresby Bachelors Degree 1-2 Years Intermediate 27,600 PGK

Depot Manager
Posted 06 March 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Port Moresby Bachelors Degree 4-8 Years Advanced 117,500 PGK

Human Resource Coordinator
Posted 16 February 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Port Moresby Some College 2-4 Years Advanced 42,800 PGK

Web Admin
Posted 15 February 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Port Moresby Some College 0-1 Year Intermediate 45,800 PGK

Civil Engineer
Posted 26 November 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Port Moresby Bachelors Degree 2-4 Years Intermediate 34,700 PGK

Aviation Regulator
Posted 24 November 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Port Moresby Bachelors Degree 4-8 Years Expert 152,900 PGK

Accounting
Posted 25 October 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Port Moresby Some College 4-8 Years Intermediate 81,500 PGK

Company Accountant
Posted 17 October 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Port Moresby Bachelors Degree 4-8 Years Advanced 107,000 PGK

Demand And Supply Planning Manager
Posted 29 September 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Port Moresby Masters Degree 4-8 Years Expert 159,500 PGK

People Mobility Coordinator
Posted 21 September 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Port Moresby Some College 8-12 Years Advanced 49,000 PGK

Senior Auditor
Posted 13 September 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Port Moresby Bachelors Degree 2-4 Years Advanced 185,100 PGK

Tax Trainee
Posted 08 June 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Port Moresby Bachelors Degree 1-2 Years Intermediate 37,100 PGK

Full-stack Developer
Posted 24 March 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Port Moresby Bachelors Degree 0-1 Year n/a 61,500 PGK

Infrastructure Enineer
Posted 06 March 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Port Moresby Bachelors Degree 1-2 Years n/a 52,300 PGK

Ict Manager
Posted 21 February 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Port Moresby Masters Degree 16-20 Years n/a 69,800 PGK

General Manager
Posted 08 February 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Port Moresby Masters Degree 20+ Years n/a 148,600 PGK

Front End Full Stack Developer
Posted 01 February 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Port Moresby Bachelors Degree 0-1 Year n/a 61,500 PGK

Front End Full Stack Developer
Posted 01 February 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Port Moresby Bachelors Degree 0-1 Year n/a 84,900 PGK

Head Of Sales & Marketing
Posted 03 January 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Port Moresby Some College 20+ Years n/a 152,300 PGK

Backend Developer
Posted 30 December 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Port Moresby Bachelors Degree 0-1 Year n/a 69,000 PGK

Manager Settlements
Posted 29 December 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Port Moresby Bachelors Degree 12-16 Years n/a 171,000 PGK

Director
Posted 10 November 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Port Moresby Some College 16-20 Years n/a 127,400 PGK

It Manager
Posted 12 October 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Port Moresby Bachelors Degree 20+ Years n/a 63,100 PGK

Project Engineer (junior)
Posted 05 October 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Port Moresby Bachelors Degree 2-4 Years n/a 61,500 PGK

Intelligence Officer
Posted 26 September 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Port Moresby Some College 8-12 Years n/a 66,900 PGK

Tos Manager
Posted 21 September 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Port Moresby Bachelors Degree 8-12 Years n/a 70,100 PGK

Sales Coordinator
Posted 21 September 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Port Moresby Bachelors Degree 20+ Years n/a 58,400 PGK

Accounting Officer
Posted 20 September 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Port Moresby Some College 4-8 Years n/a 47,800 PGK

Support Technician
Posted 18 September 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Port Moresby High School 4-8 Years n/a 25,500 PGK

Air Traffic Services Assistant
Posted 05 September 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Port Moresby Bachelors Degree 0-1 Year n/a 55,900 PGK

Medical Laboratory Technologist/scientist
Posted 29 August 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Port Moresby Bachelors Degree 4-8 Years n/a 40,400 PGK

Finance Manager
Posted 20 August 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Port Moresby Bachelors Degree 20+ Years n/a 201,400 PGK

Work Skills Facilitator
Posted 29 July 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Port Moresby Some College 8-12 Years n/a 95,600 PGK

Site And Office Engineer
Posted 09 July 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Port Moresby Bachelors Degree 8-12 Years n/a 87,100 PGK

Manager
Posted 16 June 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Port Moresby Bachelors Degree 4-8 Years n/a 95,600 PGK

Senior Account Executive
Posted 04 June 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Port Moresby Some College 20+ Years n/a 27,100 PGK

Project Manager For Auditing
Posted 25 May 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Port Moresby Some College 8-12 Years n/a 154,600 PGK

Gm Human Resources
Posted 24 May 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Port Moresby Bachelors Degree 20+ Years n/a 191,100 PGK

Management Accountant
Posted 12 May 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Port Moresby Doctorate Degree 4-8 Years n/a 127,400 PGK

Assistant Lecturer
Posted 03 May 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Port Moresby Bachelors Degree 4-8 Years n/a 42,500 PGK

Collections Officer
Posted 20 February 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Port Moresby Some College 2-4 Years n/a 32,900 PGK

Financial Controller
Posted 09 February 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Port Moresby Bachelors Degree 16-20 Years n/a 424,700 PGK

Retail Systems Manager
Posted 27 January 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Port Moresby Bachelors Degree 12-16 Years n/a 80,700 PGK


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