How much does a meter reader make in Nepal?
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
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
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 |
Similar jobs
Elementary occupations
- CourierRs 144,900
- Odd job personsRs 154,700
- Water and firewood collectorsRs 146,800
- Gym workerRs 140,400
- Waste collectorRs 156,800
- SorterRs 157,200
- Street sweeperRs 154,200
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