Average Communications Manager Salary in Iran for 2024

In this article, we will look at the average Communications Manager salary for 2024 in Iran and how that compares to other countries and professions. We'll also look at interesting salary data points like median salary, 25th and 75th percentile salaries, salary amounts based on experience, bonus ranges and more!

The data in this article has been compiled using official government salary data, salary surveys, and other sources such as job postings which contain salary information.

All salary information is in the local currency, which is the Iranian rial. To keep things simple, we are using the IRR currency code instead of the currency symbol ï·¼.

How Much Does a Communications Manager Make in Iran?

A Communications Manager working in Iran will typically earn around 763,201,700 IRR per year, and this can range from the lowest average salary of about 351,599,600 IRR to the highest average salary of 1,211,998,100 IRR.

Average Annual Salary
763,201,700 IRR
Average Monthly Salary
63,600,141 IRR

Lowest Annual Salary
351,599,600 IRR
Lowest Monthly Salary
29,299,966 IRR

Highest Annual Salary
1,211,998,100 IRR
Highest Monthly Salary
100,999,841 IRR

These are average salaries for a Communications Manager in Iran and include benefits such as housing and transport. It's also possible for a Communications Manager to earn more or less than the average salaries shown above.

Communications Manager salaries will vary a lot based on your experience, location, skills, and gender. Keep reading below to research more data on each of these areas.

Distribution of Communications Manager Salaries in Iran

So we've looked at the average salaries a Communications Manager will earn in Iran. The next interesting data point is the distribution of salaries.

Salary ranges

We already know that a Communications Manager can earn between 351,599,600 IRR and 1,211,998,100 IRR on average in Iran. This is known as the range in statistics.

The difference between the maximum and minimum values is a good indicator of variability in salaries, and can be used by employers to figure out how much they can expect to pay, and for employees to know how much they can earn.

Median salary

The median salary for a Communications Manager in Iran is 824,398,700 IRR. This is the middle value in the distribution of salaries.

What this means is that approximately 50% of the population earn less than 824,398,700 IRR, and 50% of the population earn more than 824,398,700 IRR.

If you are earning more than the median salary, that's a good indicator that you are being paid well.

If you're not earning more than the median salary, your objective should be to increase your earnings to be at least as high as the median salary (which you can do by asking for a pay rise, looking for a better paying job, etc).

Percentiles

Percentiles are similar to the median salary, but instead of looking at the middle value, they look at the values in the top and bottom half of the distribution.

For the average Communications Manager salary in Iran, 25% of the population are earning less than 529,200,100 IRR while 75% of the population earn more than 529,200,100 IRR.

75% of the population earn less than 1,100,399,700 IRR, and 25% of the population earn more than 1,100,399,700 IRR.

Like the median salary, the 25th and 75th percentile salaries can be used to determine which quartile you fall into so that you know whether you are being paid well enough compared to others in your profession and location.

The difference between a median and an average salary

The median and average salary are both indicators you can use to see if you are being paid fairly based on the overall population.

  • If your salary is higher than the average and the median salary, you are earning well compared to others.
  • If your salary is lower than the average and the median salary, it could indicate you are not being paid well enough.
  • If you are somewhere in between then it's tricky to determine if you are being paid well enough and you might need to research more closely.

Communications Manager Salary by Experience Level in Iran

The most important factor in determining your salary after the specific profession is the number of years experience you have. It stands to reason that more years of experience will result in a higher wage.

We have researched the average communications manager salary based on years of experience to give you an idea of how the average changes once you've worked for a certain amount of time.

  • 0 - 2 Years Experience. A Communications Manager in Iran that has less than two years of experience can expect to earn somewhere in the region of 398,398,500 IRR.
  • 2 - 5 Years Experience. With two to five years of experience the average Communications Manager salary would increase to 532,801,600 IRR.
  • 5 - 10 Years Experience. From five to ten years of experience as a Communications Manager, the average salary would be 787,201,600 IRR.
  • 10 - 15 Years Experience. Once you have more than ten years of experience the average salary reaches around 960,000,100 IRR.
  • 15 - 20 Years Experience. A Communications Manager with 15 to 20 years of experience can earn an average of 1,046,398,100 IRR.
  • 20+ Years Experience. For a Communications Manager with more than 20 years, the expected average salary increases to 1,131,598,100 IRR.

Average Salary by Experience Chart

0-2 Years
398,398,500 IRR
2-5 Years +34%
532,801,600 IRR
5-10 Years +48%
787,201,600 IRR
10-15 Years +22%
960,000,100 IRR
15-20 Years +9%
1,046,398,100 IRR
20+ Years +8%
1,131,598,100 IRR

Communications Manager Salary by Education Level in Iran

As well as experience in a job, your education plays a big role in how much you can earn. A lot of higher paying positions require a high level of education, but how much can a degree increase your salary?

In our research we have compared the salaries of employees in the same job and career level with different levels of education to see how much more you can earn at each education level.

The salary you can earn based on your education is very specific to both your location and the career path you choose.

In our research, we looked at the average salary for a Communications Manager in Iran based on the education level of the employees in order to find out whether a better education level would increase your salary.

  • High School. A Communications Manager in Iran with a high school education can earn an average salary of 489,600,400 IRR.

  • Certificate or Diploma. A Communications Manager in Iran with a certificate or diploma education can earn an average salary of 576,001,300 IRR.

  • Bachelor's Degree. A Communications Manager in Iran with a bachelor's degree education can earn an average salary of 833,998,300 IRR.

  • Master's Degree. A Communications Manager in Iran with a master's degree education can earn an average salary of 1,093,201,800 IRR.

Average Salary by Education Chart

High School
489,600,400 IRR
Certificate or Diploma +18%
576,001,300 IRR
Bachelor's Degree +45%
833,998,300 IRR
Master's Degree +31%
1,093,201,800 IRR

How Much is a Master's Degree or MBA Program?

The approximate cost of a master's degree or post-graduate program like an MBA in Iran is around 224,000,000 to 672,000,000 IRR and takes two years to complete.

As you can see above, there are financial benefits from reaching master's degree level, but don't expect to see much of a salary increase until you have completed the degree.

It's common for people to pursue an MBA or other post-graduate program in order to switch to a a job that pays more. On average, you can expect to earn around 10% more when switching to a new company.

Whether you decide to pursue a master's degree depends on many factors. If you are able to afford it, the numbers suggest that the return on investment is worth it and you could recover the costs in a few years from the salary increase you would receive.

Communications Manager Salary Compared by Gender

In the modern age, we know that there should never be a pay gap between men and women. Unfortunately, in many professions, there is still a significant difference between the salaries earned by men when compared to the salary of women in the same job.

In Iran, a male communications manager will earn an average of 828,000,300 IRR, while a female communications manager will earn around 699,598,100 IRR.

This means that a male communications manager earns approximately 18% more than a female communications manager for performing the same job.

Average Salary by Gender Chart in Iran

Male
828,000,300 IRR
Female -18%
699,598,100 IRR

Communications Manager Average Pay Raise in Iran

In many countries, an annual pay raise is often given to employees to reward their service with a salary increase.

From our research, we can see that the average pay raise for a Communications Manager in Iran is around 12% every 20 months.

The national average pay raise across all professions and industries in Iran is around 8% every 19 months.

In this case, we can see that the number of months between the average pay raise is higher than the typical 12 months.

To make the data more meaningful, we can calculate what the approximate annual pay raise would be using a simple formula:

Annual Increase = ( Increase Rate ÷ Months ) × 12

So for this example, it would be:

Annual Increase = ( 12 ÷ 20 ) × 12  = 7%

What this means is that a Communications Manager in Iran can expect to receive an average pay raise of around 7% every 12 months.

Annual Pay Raise by Industry in Iran for 2024

In the chart below, you can see the average annual pay raise percentages for each of the major industries in Iran.

You will see that companies in bigger and more lucrative industries tend to have the higher annual pay raises.

Banking
3%
Energy
6%
Information Technology
9%
Healthcare
3%
Travel
6%
Construction
9%
Education
3%

Communications Manager Bonus and Incentive Rates in Iran

Another part of your overall compensation in a job is how much bonus you receive. Some job roles will be more likely to pay a bonus than others and also more likely to have higher bonus rates.

Generally speaking, jobs that are more involved with direct revenue generation will receive higher bonuses based on the performance towards revenue goals.

A Communications Manager is a moderate bonus based job, with 56% of employees reporting at least one bonus in the last 12 months.

44% reported that they had not received any bonuses in the previous 12 months.

For the employees that did receive a bonus in the previous 12 months, the reported bonuses ranged from 2% to 7%.

Received Bonus
56%
No Bonus
44%

What are the Types of Bonus?

There are a number of difference types of bonus you can receive in a job. Including:

  • Individual performance bonus - This is a bonus that is awarded to an individual employee for general performance in the job. It's the most common type of bonus.
  • Company performance bonus - This is a bonus that is awarded to a company employees to share profit with the staff.
  • Goal based bonus - This is a bonus that is awarded to an individual employee (or a team) for achieving specific goals, objectives, or milestones.
  • Holiday bonus - This type of bonus is usually paid around the holidays, often the end of the year, and is a token of appreciation for the hard work throughout the year.

Government vs Private Sector Salaries

Another commonly asked question is whether you get paid a higher salary working in the public (government) sector or the private sector.

Public sector employees in Iran earn approximately 10% more than private sector employees in the same role.

Public Sector
568,800,800 IRR
Private Sector -10%
516,001,900 IRR

Salaries for Jobs Similar to a Communications Manager

In the table below, we have salary information for jobs that are similar to a Communications Manager in Iran.

Job Title Category Salary
3D Artist Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 514,801,600 IRR
3D Designer Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 472,798,200 IRR
3D Generalist Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 413,998,600 IRR
3D Visualization Specialist Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 499,200,800 IRR
Acrobatic Rigger Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 326,398,700 IRR
Actor Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 696,001,100 IRR
Art Administrator Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 518,399,000 IRR
Art Director Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 689,998,600 IRR
Art Lead Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 670,799,900 IRR
Associate Media Director Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 544,798,500 IRR
Associate Producer Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 746,399,400 IRR
Broadcast and Sound Engineer Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 466,801,900 IRR
Broadcast Associate Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 351,599,600 IRR
Broadcast News Analyst Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 495,599,100 IRR
Broadcast Technician Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 322,798,700 IRR
Broadcasting Journalist Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 610,799,800 IRR
Broadcasting Presenter Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 650,401,500 IRR
Camera Equipment Repairer Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 340,800,200 IRR
Camera Operator Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 316,799,800 IRR
Cartoonist / Animator Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 502,800,400 IRR
CAS Engineer Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 550,801,400 IRR
Censorship Executive Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 609,598,600 IRR
Choreographer Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 440,401,900 IRR
Colorist Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 262,800,400 IRR
Correspondent Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 592,799,300 IRR
Dance Director Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 526,801,700 IRR
Dancer Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 469,198,600 IRR
Director of Photography Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 526,801,700 IRR
Disc Jockey Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 350,400,300 IRR
Editorial Assistant Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 290,400,900 IRR
Events Manager Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 542,400,900 IRR
Graphic Designer Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 355,199,300 IRR
Illustrator Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 406,800,600 IRR
Industrial Designer Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 343,198,700 IRR
Instructional Designer Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 314,399,500 IRR
Journalist Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 659,999,500 IRR
Makeup Artist Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 346,799,400 IRR
Media Design Manager Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 942,001,700 IRR
Media Equipment Operator Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 279,599,500 IRR
Media Operations Manager Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 666,001,200 IRR
Media Planner Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 457,200,500 IRR
Media Producer Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 622,801,800 IRR
Media Product Development Manager Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 844,799,600 IRR
Media Production Manager Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 826,800,800 IRR
Media Program Director Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 928,800,800 IRR
Media Relation Executive Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 992,399,800 IRR
Media Relations Manager Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 878,401,700 IRR
Media Sales Manager Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 975,599,000 IRR
Movement and Dance Coordinator Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 525,598,700 IRR
Multimedia Coordinator Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 340,800,200 IRR
Multimedia Designer Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 342,001,300 IRR
Music Consultant Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 452,398,400 IRR
Musician Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 389,999,800 IRR
News Associate Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 486,001,800 IRR
News Reporter Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 645,598,900 IRR
Post Production Assistant Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 319,201,400 IRR
Producer Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 831,601,500 IRR
Product Designer Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 342,001,300 IRR
Product Planner Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 451,200,600 IRR
Production Artist Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 459,599,700 IRR
Production Assistant Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 309,601,700 IRR
Production Director Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 714,001,100 IRR
Production Technician Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 293,999,200 IRR
Program Researcher Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 580,798,800 IRR
Promotion Coordinator Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 417,600,100 IRR
Sound Engineer Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 428,401,700 IRR
Sound Engineering Technician Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 264,000,100 IRR
Stage Technician Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 264,000,100 IRR
Sub Editor Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 326,398,700 IRR
Television Executive Producer Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 992,399,800 IRR
Transmission Engineer Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 480,000,400 IRR
Video Editor Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 388,801,500 IRR
Video Producer Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 517,199,000 IRR
Videographer Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 452,398,400 IRR
Visual Designer Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 489,600,400 IRR

Salary Comparison by City

If you want to compare salaries with different cities in Iran, you can use the links below to explore the data for each specific city we have researched.

City Average Salary
Tehran 823,198,800 IRR

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