Discover the highest paying professions and salary benchmarks across the region. Make informed career decisions with real-time data.
| Rank | Job Title | Avg. Salary / year (AFN) | Income Tier | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1951 |
Chemical Engineer Engineering |
884,700 AFN | Top 1% | › |
1952 |
Quality Assurance Engineer Engineering |
884,700 AFN | Top 1% | › |
1953 |
Dispensing Optician Health and Medical |
884,700 AFN | Top 1% | › |
1954 |
Cost Engineer Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining |
884,700 AFN | Top 1% | › |
1955 |
Assistant Optometrist Health and Medical |
883,500 AFN | Top 1% | › |
1956 |
Fire Prevention Engineer Law Enforcement / Security / Fire |
883,500 AFN | Top 1% | › |
1957 |
Medical Device Sales Representative Sales Retail and Wholesale |
883,500 AFN | Top 1% | › |
1958 |
Service Engineer Science and Technical Services |
883,500 AFN | Top 1% | › |
1959 |
Technical Services Regulatory Affairs Specialist Science and Technical Services |
883,500 AFN | Top 1% | › |
1960 |
Cost Controller Business Planning |
882,400 AFN | Top 1% | › |
1961 |
Fire Engineer Engineering |
882,400 AFN | Top 1% | › |
1962 |
Supervisor Executive and Management |
882,400 AFN | Top 1% | › |
1963 |
Mine Engineer Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining |
882,400 AFN | Top 1% | › |
1964 |
Process Engineer Engineering |
879,800 AFN | Top 1% | › |
1965 |
Medical Device Sales Sales Retail and Wholesale |
879,800 AFN | Top 1% | › |
1966 |
Territory Sales Representative Sales Retail and Wholesale |
879,800 AFN | Top 1% | › |
1967 |
Bank Compliance Specialist Banking |
879,700 AFN | Top 1% | › |
1968 |
Clothing and Textile Technologist Fashion and Apparel |
879,700 AFN | Top 1% | › |
1969 |
Academic Specialist Teaching / Education |
879,700 AFN | Top 1% | › |
1970 |
Mathematics Teacher Teaching / Education |
879,700 AFN | Top 1% | › |
1971 |
Highway Engineer Engineering |
878,900 AFN | Top 1% | › |
1972 |
Principal Support Engineer Engineering |
878,900 AFN | Top 1% | › |
1973 |
Corporate Travel Consultant Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering |
878,900 AFN | Top 1% | › |
1974 |
Network Engineer Information Technology |
878,900 AFN | Top 1% | › |
1975 |
Marketing Administrator Marketing |
878,900 AFN | Top 1% | › |
1976 |
Category Leader Purchasing and Inventory |
878,900 AFN | Top 1% | › |
1977 |
Commissioning Engineer Engineering |
877,300 AFN | Top 1% | › |
1978 |
Principal Engineer Engineering |
877,300 AFN | Top 1% | › |
1979 |
Agricultural Engineer Gardening / Farming / Fishing |
877,300 AFN | Top 1% | › |
1980 |
Clinical Policy Developer Health and Medical |
877,300 AFN | Top 1% | › |
1981 |
Angular JS Programmer Information Technology |
877,300 AFN | Top 1% | › |
1982 |
Archeology Teacher Teaching / Education |
877,300 AFN | Top 1% | › |
1983 |
Structural Analysis Engineer Engineering |
875,000 AFN | Top 1% | › |
1984 |
Structural Engineer Engineering |
875,000 AFN | Top 1% | › |
1985 |
PHP Developer Information Technology |
875,000 AFN | Top 1% | › |
1986 |
Instructor Teaching / Education |
875,000 AFN | Top 1% | › |
1987 |
Service Engineer Engineering |
874,900 AFN | Top 1% | › |
1988 |
Payroll Supervisor Accounting and Finance |
874,500 AFN | Top 1% | › |
1989 |
Electronics Instructor Electrical and Electronics Trades |
874,500 AFN | Top 1% | › |
1990 |
Hardware Design Engineer Information Technology |
874,500 AFN | Top 1% | › |
1991 |
Procurement Associate Purchasing and Inventory |
874,500 AFN | Top 1% | › |
1992 |
Lean Consultant Business Planning |
874,300 AFN | Top 1% | › |
1993 |
Social Science Research Assistant Science and Technical Services |
874,300 AFN | Top 1% | › |
1994 |
Locomotive Engineer Engineering |
870,700 AFN | Top 1% | › |
1995 |
Test Development Engineer Engineering |
870,700 AFN | Top 1% | › |
1996 |
Federal Government Worker Government and Defence |
870,700 AFN | Top 1% | › |
1997 |
Ultrasound Technologist Health and Medical |
870,700 AFN | Top 1% | › |
1998 |
Database Report Writer Information Technology |
870,700 AFN | Top 1% | › |
1999 |
Legal Editor Legal |
870,700 AFN | Top 1% | › |
2000 |
Artist Publishing and Printing |
870,700 AFN | Top 1% | › |