How much does a lawyer make in Nepal?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is Rs 25,930 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $2,977
- Compared with the median pay in Nepal
- 1.7 times
- Data from
- 2017
Where Nepal ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. United States | $159,700 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $133,200 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $109,400 |
| 117. Congo - Brazzaville estimate | $3,007 |
| 118. Nepal estimate | $2,977 |
| 119. Guinea estimate | $2,772 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $478 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- JudgeRs 332,700
- Legal professionals not elsewhere classifiedRs 268,000
- Museum curatorRs 225,100
- LibrarianRs 232,300
- EconomistRs 284,900
- AnthropologistRs 229,600
- HistorianRs 240,200
- PsychologistRs 255,300
Frequently asked questions
How much does a lawyer make a month in Nepal?
The median gross salary is Rs 25,930 a month, Rs 311,200 a year.
How much does a lawyer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around Rs 234,100 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than Rs 426,700.
Which country pays a lawyer the most?
United States, with a median of $159,700 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a lawyer make more in Nepal or in United States?
In United States: $159,700 a year against $2,977 in Nepal, 53.6 times more.
Who makes more, a lawyer or a judge?
A judge: Rs 332,700 a year against Rs 311,200 for a lawyer, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2017. How we calculate