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How much does a meter reader make in Nepal?

Rs 149,200a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is Rs 12,430 a month. estimate

Equals
$1,428
Compared with the median pay in Nepal
0.8 times
Data from
2017

Where Nepal ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandPalauKenyaNepal, rank 106

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.

What meter readers and vending-machine collectors earn in Nepal
Lowest 10%: Rs 131,000Median: Rs 149,200Highest 10%: Rs 178,400

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$61,420
2. Iceland estimate$61,130
3. Germany$57,380
105. Armenia estimate$1,651
106. Nepal estimate$1,428
107. Timor-Leste estimate$1,410
144. Kenya estimate$120
Compare meter readers and vending-machine collectors in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a meter reader make a month in Nepal?

The median gross salary is Rs 12,430 a month, Rs 149,200 a year.

How much does a meter reader make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around Rs 131,000 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than Rs 178,400.

Which country pays a meter reader the most?

Switzerland, with a median of $61,420 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a meter reader make more in Nepal or in United States?

In United States: $47,750 a year against $1,428 in Nepal, 33.4 times more.

Who makes more, a meter reader or a courier?

A meter reader: Rs 149,200 a year against Rs 144,900 for a courier, 1.0 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2017. How we calculate