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Average Environmental Superintendent Salary in Jordan for 2026

An environmental superintendent in Jordan earns about 12,120 JOD a year. That's 36% below the national average of 19,020 JOD.

Pay ranges widely from country to country and from role to role. The lowest reported salaries in Jordan sit around 8,440 JOD a year, while the very top stretches to 18,900 JOD. Everything on this page is in Jordanian dinar (JOD, symbol د.ا), 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 Jordan, 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 environmental superintendent make in Jordan?

Average salary
12,120 JOD
1,010 JOD per month
Lowest reported
8,440 JOD
703 JOD per month
Highest reported
18,900 JOD
1,575 JOD per month

A typical environmental superintendent working in Jordan brings home around 1,010 JOD a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 8,440 JOD, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 18,900 JOD 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 environmental superintendent 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 environmental superintendent pay ranges in Jordan

A good way to think about salary in Jordan is to look at the distribution rather than the headline average. Half of all environmental superintendents in Jordan earn less than 9,940 JOD 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 10,100 JOD (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 13,560 JOD (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of environmental superintendents sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 8,440 JOD. The highest stretch to 18,900 JOD, 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.

8,440
Low
9,940
Median
18,900
High
10,100
25th
13,560
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in JOD

Environmental superintendent pay by experience in Jordan

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for an environmental superintendent in Jordan, 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 environmental superintendent salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    8,420 JOD
  • 2-5 Years
    +19% from previous
    9,980 JOD
  • 5-10 Years
    +46% from previous
    14,620 JOD
  • 10-15 Years
    +17% from previous
    17,100 JOD
  • 15-20 Years
    +10% from previous
    18,780 JOD
  • 20+ Years
    17,760 JOD

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 46%. That is the point at which a environmental superintendent 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.


Environmental superintendent pay by education in Jordan

Education sits alongside experience as one of the biggest factors driving environmental superintendent pay in Jordan. 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 environmental superintendent salary in Jordan broken down by the highest level of education a worker has completed.

  • High School
    7,820 JOD
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +31% from previous
    10,220 JOD
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +39% from previous
    14,200 JOD
  • Master's Degree
    +32% from previous
    18,780 JOD

Environmental superintendent gender pay gap in Jordan

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Jordan is no exception. Male environmental superintendents in Jordan earn an average of 13,900 JOD a year, while female environmental superintendents earn around 12,620 JOD. That works out to a 10% 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.

Environmental Superintendent gender pay gap

9%

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

Men 13,900 JOD
Women 12,620 JOD

Pay raises for an environmental superintendent in Jordan

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 Jordan sees a raise of about 9% every 21 months, which works out to roughly 5% 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 Jordan, the national average raise is around 7% every 20 months.

By industry

Industries with the highest pay raises in Jordan:

  • Banking
    1%
  • Energy
    2%
  • 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

Environmental superintendent bonus rates in Jordan

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.

21%

21% of environmental superintendents in Jordan reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes an environmental superintendent 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 1% to 2% of base salary. The remaining 79% of environmental superintendents reported no bonus at all over the same period.

Which careers pay bonuses in Jordan

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

Environmental superintendent: public vs private sector pay

Public-sector pay in Jordan is about 21% 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

17%

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

Public sector 20,520 JOD
Private sector 16,980 JOD

Environmental superintendent salary by city in Jordan

Environmental superintendent pay is not even across Jordan. The chart below shows the highest-paying cities in the dataset, followed by the full location table.

  • Amman
  • Irbid
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
AmmanCity14,920 JOD14,540 JOD8,420-20,460 JOD
IrbidCity12,120 JOD11,040 JOD5,200-18,940 JOD


Environmental Superintendent in Jordan: FAQs

  • How much does an environmental superintendent make per month in Jordan?

    An environmental superintendent in Jordan earns about 1,010 JOD a month before tax, based on an annual average of 12,120 JOD.

  • What's the salary range for an environmental superintendent in Jordan?

    Entry-level environmental superintendents in Jordan start near 8,440 JOD. Top-end pay reaches around 18,900 JOD. The middle 50% of earners sit between 10,100 and 13,560 JOD.

  • Is the median environmental superintendent salary in Jordan higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 9,940 JOD, lower than the average of 12,120 JOD. Half of environmental superintendents in Jordan earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for environmental superintendents in Jordan?

    Men working as an environmental superintendent in Jordan earn around 10% more than women on average (13,900 vs 12,620 JOD a year).

  • Do environmental superintendents in Jordan get bonuses?

    About 21% of environmental superintendents in Jordan reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 1% to 2% of base salary.

  • Do environmental superintendents earn more in the public or private sector in Jordan?

    In Jordan, the public sector pays an environmental superintendent about 21% more on average. Public-sector pay tends to be steadier; private-sector pay tends to offer bigger upside.

  • How often do environmental superintendents in Jordan get a pay raise?

    An environmental superintendent in Jordan sees a raise of around 9% every 21 months, equivalent to roughly 5% a year.