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Average Electrical Engineering Supervisor Salary in Bangladesh for 2026

An electrical engineering supervisor in Bangladesh earns about 335,800 BDT a year. That's 8% above 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 154,700 BDT a year, while the very top stretches to 533,000 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 an electrical engineering supervisor make in Bangladesh?

Average salary
335,800 BDT
27,983 BDT per month
Lowest reported
154,700 BDT
12,891 BDT per month
Highest reported
533,000 BDT
44,416 BDT per month

A typical electrical engineering supervisor working in Bangladesh brings home around 27,983 BDT a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 154,700 BDT, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 533,000 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 electrical engineering supervisor 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 electrical engineering supervisor 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 electrical engineering supervisors in Bangladesh earn less than 361,500 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 232,400 BDT (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 485,300 BDT (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of electrical engineering supervisors sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 154,700 BDT. The highest stretch to 533,000 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.

154,700
Low
361,500
Median
533,000
High
232,400
25th
485,300
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in BDT

Electrical engineering supervisor pay by experience in Bangladesh

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for an electrical engineering supervisor 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 electrical engineering supervisor salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    174,000 BDT
  • 2-5 Years
    +34% from previous
    233,600 BDT
  • 5-10 Years
    +48% from previous
    345,700 BDT
  • 10-15 Years
    +22% from previous
    420,800 BDT
  • 15-20 Years
    +9% from previous
    460,500 BDT
  • 20+ Years
    +8% from previous
    499,300 BDT

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 48%. That is the point at which a electrical engineering supervisor 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.


Electrical engineering supervisor pay by education in Bangladesh

Education sits alongside experience as one of the biggest factors driving electrical engineering supervisor 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 electrical engineering supervisor salary in Bangladesh broken down by the highest level of education a worker has completed.

  • Bachelor's Degree
    205,700 BDT
  • Master's Degree
    +92% from previous
    394,800 BDT

Electrical engineering supervisor gender pay gap in Bangladesh

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Bangladesh is no exception. Male electrical engineering supervisors in Bangladesh earn an average of 367,200 BDT a year, while female electrical engineering supervisors earn around 301,700 BDT. That works out to a 22% 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.

Electrical Engineering Supervisor gender pay gap

18%

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

Men 367,200 BDT
Women 301,700 BDT

Pay raises for an electrical engineering supervisor 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 6% every 31 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

Electrical engineering supervisor 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.

41%

41% of electrical engineering supervisors in Bangladesh reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes an electrical engineering supervisor 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 2% to 7% of base salary. The remaining 59% of electrical engineering supervisors 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

Electrical engineering supervisor: 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

Electrical engineering supervisor salary by city in Bangladesh

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

  • Dhaka
  • Khulna
  • Bogra
  • Rajshahi
  • Chittagong
  • Jessore
  • Barisal
  • Sylhet
  • Coxs Bazar
  • Chandpur
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
DhakaCity369,900 BDT369,900 BDT185,100-571,300 BDT
KhulnaCity357,700 BDT363,000 BDT174,000-558,300 BDT
BograCity351,900 BDT345,100 BDT180,300-539,700 BDT
RajshahiCity345,700 BDT345,700 BDT172,200-539,800 BDT
ChittagongCity345,100 BDT340,000 BDT176,800-529,600 BDT
JessoreCity322,600 BDT296,000 BDT172,200-487,600 BDT
BarisalCity320,500 BDT345,700 BDT148,300-510,300 BDT
SylhetCity317,700 BDT345,100 BDT148,300-507,300 BDT
Coxs BazarCity313,700 BDT301,700 BDT163,800-483,800 BDT
ChandpurCity308,300 BDT327,300 BDT146,200-489,500 BDT
JamalpurCity294,300 BDT275,800 BDT157,600-447,300 BDT
St. MartinCity286,400 BDT301,800 BDT139,100-453,200 BDT


Electrical Engineering Supervisor in Bangladesh: FAQs

  • How much does an electrical engineering supervisor make per month in Bangladesh?

    An electrical engineering supervisor in Bangladesh earns about 27,983 BDT a month before tax, based on an annual average of 335,800 BDT.

  • What's the salary range for an electrical engineering supervisor in Bangladesh?

    Entry-level electrical engineering supervisors in Bangladesh start near 154,700 BDT. Top-end pay reaches around 533,000 BDT. The middle 50% of earners sit between 232,400 and 485,300 BDT.

  • Is the median electrical engineering supervisor salary in Bangladesh higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 361,500 BDT, higher than the average of 335,800 BDT. Half of electrical engineering supervisors in Bangladesh earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for electrical engineering supervisors in Bangladesh?

    Men working as an electrical engineering supervisor in Bangladesh earn around 22% more than women on average (367,200 vs 301,700 BDT a year).

  • Do electrical engineering supervisors in Bangladesh get bonuses?

    About 41% of electrical engineering supervisors in Bangladesh reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 2% to 7% of base salary.

  • Do electrical engineering supervisors earn more in the public or private sector in Bangladesh?

    In Bangladesh, the public sector pays an electrical engineering supervisor about 25% more on average. Public-sector pay tends to be steadier; private-sector pay tends to offer bigger upside.

  • How often do electrical engineering supervisors in Bangladesh get a pay raise?

    An electrical engineering supervisor in Bangladesh sees a raise of around 6% every 31 months, equivalent to roughly 2% a year.