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Average Cemetery Manager Salary in Bangladesh for 2026

A cemetery manager in Bangladesh earns about 123,400 BDT a year. That's 60% below the national average of 311,700 BDT.

Pay ranges widely from country to country and from role to role. The lowest reported salaries in Bangladesh sit around 54,560 BDT a year, while the very top stretches to 194,600 BDT. Everything on this page is in Bangladeshi taka (BDT, symbol ৳), which lets you compare numbers like-for-like without worrying about exchange rates.

The numbers here are pulled together from official government wage data, large independent salary surveys, and aggregated worker-reported pay. Most reported salaries include the benefits that are common in Bangladesh, such as housing or transport allowances, which is worth keeping in mind if you're comparing against a country where those are usually paid on top.


How much does a cemetery manager make in Bangladesh?

Average salary
123,400 BDT
10,283 BDT per month
Lowest reported
54,560 BDT
4,546 BDT per month
Highest reported
194,600 BDT
16,216 BDT per month

A typical cemetery manager working in Bangladesh brings home around 10,283 BDT a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 54,560 BDT, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 194,600 BDT for the most experienced and specialised people in the role.

The wide gap between low end and top end reflects how much pay can vary inside the same job title. A junior cemetery manager working at a small local employer earns very different money from a senior at a multinational. Skills, employer, city and years in the seat all push the number around.


How cemetery manager pay ranges in Bangladesh

A good way to think about salary in Bangladesh is to look at the distribution rather than the headline average. Half of all cemetery managers in Bangladesh earn less than 130,400 BDT a year, and the other half earn more. That middle number is the median, and it is usually more useful than the average for answering "is my pay normal here".

Looking at the quartiles fills in the picture. A quarter of earners take home less than 83,100 BDT (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 176,800 BDT (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of cemetery managers sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 54,560 BDT. The highest stretch to 194,600 BDT, though only a small fraction of earners ever reach that level. If you are deciding whether your own offer or current pay is reasonable, work out which of those four bands you would fall into and use that as your reference point.

54,560
Low
130,400
Median
194,600
High
83,100
25th
176,800
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in BDT

Cemetery manager pay by experience in Bangladesh

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for a cemetery manager in Bangladesh, ahead of education and almost any other single factor. The longer you have been in the role, the more your employer can trust you to handle complexity, mentor others and act independently, all of which command higher pay. The chart below shows how the typical cemetery manager salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    64,720 BDT
  • 2-5 Years
    +30% from previous
    84,180 BDT
  • 5-10 Years
    +52% from previous
    127,700 BDT
  • 10-15 Years
    +19% from previous
    152,300 BDT
  • 15-20 Years
    +10% from previous
    168,100 BDT
  • 20+ Years
    +8% from previous
    181,600 BDT

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 52%. That is the point at which a cemetery manager typically goes from "competent in the role" to "the person other people in the team learn from", and the market pays well for that step.


Cemetery manager pay by education in Bangladesh

Education sits alongside experience as one of the biggest factors driving cemetery manager pay in Bangladesh. Higher qualifications consistently pull higher salaries, but the size of the gap tends to be smallest at junior levels and widens as people move up. Two people in the same role with the same years of experience but different degrees can end up earning very different money once they reach mid-career.

Below is the average cemetery manager salary in Bangladesh broken down by the highest level of education a worker has completed.

  • High School
    72,540 BDT
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +97% from previous
    143,200 BDT

Cemetery manager gender pay gap in Bangladesh

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Bangladesh is no exception. Male cemetery managers in Bangladesh earn an average of 136,100 BDT a year, while female cemetery managers earn around 110,380 BDT. That works out to a 23% gap in favour of men, even when comparing people doing the same work.

A pay gap of this size has a real long-term cost. Over a typical thirty-year career it can add up to several years of pay, and it compounds through pensions, retirement contributions and bonus-linked stock. Some of the gap is explained by women being more likely to work part-time, take career breaks, or be steered toward lower-paying specialisations. Some of it is straightforward unequal pay for the same job, which is harder to defend.

Cemetery Manager gender pay gap

19%

Men earn this much more than women on average in Bangladesh.

Men 136,100 BDT
Women 110,380 BDT

Pay raises for a cemetery manager in Bangladesh

Most countries hand out at least some kind of pay raise every year, typically when an employee's contract is reviewed or as a cost-of-living adjustment to keep wages roughly in step with inflation. The rhythm and size of those raises varies hugely between industries.

A typical worker doing this role in Bangladesh sees a raise of about 5% every 29 months, which works out to roughly 2% on an annual basis. That figure is the typical underlying rate; in years where inflation runs high you can usually expect a bit more, and in flat-economy years a bit less.

Across all jobs in Bangladesh, the national average raise is around 5% every 28 months.

By industry

Industries with the highest pay raises in Bangladesh:

  • Banking
  • Energy
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Travel
  • Construction
  • Education

By experience level

Experienced workers tend to see larger raises. Retaining a senior is cheaper than replacing them, so employers fight harder for them.

  • Junior Level
    3% - 5%
  • Mid-Career
  • Senior Level
  • Top Management

Cemetery manager bonus rates in Bangladesh

Bonuses are the other half of total compensation, and they vary a lot between jobs and industries. Some roles are paid almost entirely in base salary; others lean heavily on bonus structures tied to revenue, project completion or company performance. Whether a job pays a bonus, how big it is, and how often it lands all factor into whether the headline salary is actually a good offer.

15%

15% of cemetery managers in Bangladesh reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a cemetery manager a low-bonus role overall, which is useful context when you're weighing up a job offer where the base is below market.

Among those who did receive a bonus, the size of the payment varied substantially. Reported bonuses ranged from 0% to 4% of base salary. The remaining 85% of cemetery managers reported no bonus at all over the same period.

Which careers pay bonuses in Bangladesh

Revenue-facing roles tend to pay the biggest bonuses. Operational and support roles tend toward smaller, more predictable ones.

  • Finance
  • Architecture
  • Sales
  • Business Development
  • Marketing / Advertising
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Insurance
  • Customer Service
  • Human Resources
  • Construction
  • Transport
  • Hospitality

Cemetery manager: public vs private sector pay

Public-sector pay in Bangladesh is about 25% more than private-sector pay for similar work. The private sector typically offers stronger upside and bigger bonuses; the public sector typically offers better benefits and stability.

Public vs private pay gap

20%

Public-sector workers earn this much more than private-sector workers in Bangladesh on average.

Public sector 345,700 BDT
Private sector 277,400 BDT

Cemetery manager salary by city in Bangladesh

Cemetery manager pay is not even across Bangladesh. The chart below shows the highest-paying cities in the dataset, followed by the full location table.

  • Dhaka
  • Chittagong
  • Rajshahi
  • Khulna
  • Bogra
  • Sylhet
  • Jessore
  • Barisal
  • Coxs Bazar
  • St. Martin
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
DhakaCity138,200 BDT138,200 BDT67,800-215,100 BDT
ChittagongCity136,200 BDT134,600 BDT67,320-208,600 BDT
RajshahiCity136,200 BDT136,200 BDT69,240-209,500 BDT
KhulnaCity136,100 BDT137,400 BDT66,480-209,700 BDT
BograCity128,500 BDT125,700 BDT66,440-200,000 BDT
SylhetCity119,900 BDT128,900 BDT55,320-191,600 BDT
JessoreCity119,500 BDT109,740 BDT61,680-175,900 BDT
BarisalCity118,260 BDT125,700 BDT52,300-187,300 BDT
Coxs BazarCity115,220 BDT111,240 BDT60,340-180,300 BDT
St. MartinCity113,700 BDT119,080 BDT56,880-180,500 BDT
JamalpurCity112,440 BDT106,600 BDT58,440-172,400 BDT
ChandpurCity107,820 BDT112,600 BDT51,080-169,000 BDT


Cemetery Manager in Bangladesh: FAQs

  • How much does a cemetery manager make per month in Bangladesh?

    A cemetery manager in Bangladesh earns about 10,283 BDT a month before tax, based on an annual average of 123,400 BDT.

  • What's the salary range for a cemetery manager in Bangladesh?

    Entry-level cemetery managers in Bangladesh start near 54,560 BDT. Top-end pay reaches around 194,600 BDT. The middle 50% of earners sit between 83,100 and 176,800 BDT.

  • Is the median cemetery manager salary in Bangladesh higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 130,400 BDT, higher than the average of 123,400 BDT. Half of cemetery managers in Bangladesh earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for cemetery managers in Bangladesh?

    Men working as a cemetery manager in Bangladesh earn around 23% more than women on average (136,100 vs 110,380 BDT a year).

  • Do cemetery managers in Bangladesh get bonuses?

    About 15% of cemetery managers in Bangladesh reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 0% to 4% of base salary.

  • Do cemetery managers earn more in the public or private sector in Bangladesh?

    In Bangladesh, the public sector pays a cemetery manager about 25% more on average. Public-sector pay tends to be steadier; private-sector pay tends to offer bigger upside.

  • How often do cemetery managers in Bangladesh get a pay raise?

    A cemetery manager in Bangladesh sees a raise of around 5% every 29 months, equivalent to roughly 2% a year.