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Average Events Manager Salary in Yemen for 2026

An events manager in Yemen earns about 377,200 YER a year. That's 5% roughly in line with the national average of 397,900 YER.

Pay ranges widely from country to country and from role to role. The lowest reported salaries in Yemen sit around 197,600 YER a year, while the very top stretches to 571,300 YER. Everything on this page is in Yemeni rial (YER, 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 Yemen, 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 events manager make in Yemen?

Average salary
377,200 YER
31,433 YER per month
Lowest reported
197,600 YER
16,466 YER per month
Highest reported
571,300 YER
47,608 YER per month

A typical events manager working in Yemen brings home around 31,433 YER a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 197,600 YER, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 571,300 YER 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 events 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 events manager pay ranges in Yemen

A good way to think about salary in Yemen is to look at the distribution rather than the headline average. Half of all events managers in Yemen earn less than 353,600 YER 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 251,500 YER (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 433,800 YER (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of events managers sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 197,600 YER. The highest stretch to 571,300 YER, 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.

197,600
Low
353,600
Median
571,300
High
251,500
25th
433,800
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in YER

Events manager pay by experience in Yemen

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for an events manager in Yemen, 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 events manager salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    228,000 YER
  • 2-5 Years
    +24% from previous
    283,400 YER
  • 5-10 Years
    +40% from previous
    397,900 YER
  • 10-15 Years
    +17% from previous
    466,900 YER
  • 15-20 Years
    +10% from previous
    513,300 YER
  • 20+ Years
    +6% from previous
    541,700 YER

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 40%. That is the point at which a events 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.


Events manager pay by education in Yemen

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

  • High School
    277,400 YER
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +13% from previous
    313,700 YER
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +32% from previous
    414,000 YER
  • Master's Degree
    +31% from previous
    541,700 YER

Events manager gender pay gap in Yemen

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Yemen is no exception. Male events managers in Yemen earn an average of 340,000 YER a year, while female events managers earn around 397,900 YER. That works out to a 15% gap in favour of women, 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.

Events Manager gender pay gap

15%

Men earn this much less than women on average in Yemen.

Women 397,900 YER
Men 340,000 YER

Pay raises for an events manager in Yemen

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 Yemen sees a raise of about 7% every 29 months, which works out to roughly 3% 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 Yemen, the national average raise is around 4% every 29 months.

By industry

Industries with the highest pay raises in Yemen:

  • Banking
  • Energy
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
    1%
  • 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

Events manager bonus rates in Yemen

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.

59%

59% of events managers in Yemen reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes an events manager a moderate-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 6% to 8% of base salary. The remaining 41% of events managers reported no bonus at all over the same period.

Which careers pay bonuses in Yemen

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

Events manager: public vs private sector pay

Public-sector pay in Yemen is about 11% 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

10%

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

Public sector 428,400 YER
Private sector 386,400 YER

Events manager salary by city in Yemen

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

  • Aden
  • Sanaa
  • Taizz
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
AdenCity406,300 YER414,000 YER197,600-633,100 YER
SanaaCity349,300 YER376,800 YER159,400-553,800 YER
TaizzCity335,800 YER357,300 YER159,100-529,600 YER


Events Manager in Yemen: FAQs

  • How much does an events manager make per month in Yemen?

    An events manager in Yemen earns about 31,433 YER a month before tax, based on an annual average of 377,200 YER.

  • What's the salary range for an events manager in Yemen?

    Entry-level events managers in Yemen start near 197,600 YER. Top-end pay reaches around 571,300 YER. The middle 50% of earners sit between 251,500 and 433,800 YER.

  • Is the median events manager salary in Yemen higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 353,600 YER, lower than the average of 377,200 YER. Half of events managers in Yemen earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for events managers in Yemen?

    Men working as an events manager in Yemen earn around 15% less than women on average (340,000 vs 397,900 YER a year).

  • Do events managers in Yemen get bonuses?

    About 59% of events managers in Yemen reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 6% to 8% of base salary.

  • Do events managers earn more in the public or private sector in Yemen?

    In Yemen, the public sector pays an events manager about 11% more on average. Public-sector pay tends to be steadier; private-sector pay tends to offer bigger upside.

  • How often do events managers in Yemen get a pay raise?

    An events manager in Yemen sees a raise of around 7% every 29 months, equivalent to roughly 3% a year.