Average Front Office Executive Salary in Iraq for 2024

In this article, we will look at the average Front Office Executive salary for 2024 in Iraq 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 Iraqi dinar. To keep things simple, we are using the IQD currency code instead of the currency symbol ع.د.

How Much Does a Front Office Executive Make in Iraq?

A Front Office Executive working in Iraq will typically earn around 16,079,800 IQD per year, and this can range from the lowest average salary of about 8,496,400 IQD to the highest average salary of 24,359,000 IQD.

Average Annual Salary
16,079,800 IQD
Average Monthly Salary
1,339,983 IQD

Lowest Annual Salary
8,496,400 IQD
Lowest Monthly Salary
708,033 IQD

Highest Annual Salary
24,359,000 IQD
Highest Monthly Salary
2,029,916 IQD

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

Front Office Executive 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 Front Office Executive Salaries in Iraq

So we've looked at the average salaries a Front Office Executive will earn in Iraq. The next interesting data point is the distribution of salaries.

Salary ranges

We already know that a Front Office Executive can earn between 8,496,400 IQD and 24,359,000 IQD on average in Iraq. 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 Front Office Executive in Iraq is 15,118,700 IQD. This is the middle value in the distribution of salaries.

What this means is that approximately 50% of the population earn less than 15,118,700 IQD, and 50% of the population earn more than 15,118,700 IQD.

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 Front Office Executive salary in Iraq, 25% of the population are earning less than 10,608,800 IQD while 75% of the population earn more than 10,608,800 IQD.

75% of the population earn less than 18,598,500 IQD, and 25% of the population earn more than 18,598,500 IQD.

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.

Front Office Executive Salary by Experience Level in Iraq

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 front office executive 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 Front Office Executive in Iraq that has less than two years of experience can expect to earn somewhere in the region of 9,769,700 IQD.
  • 2 - 5 Years Experience. With two to five years of experience the average Front Office Executive salary would increase to 11,998,600 IQD.
  • 5 - 10 Years Experience. From five to ten years of experience as a Front Office Executive, the average salary would be 17,039,100 IQD.
  • 10 - 15 Years Experience. Once you have more than ten years of experience the average salary reaches around 19,799,400 IQD.
  • 15 - 20 Years Experience. A Front Office Executive with 15 to 20 years of experience can earn an average of 21,841,900 IQD.
  • 20+ Years Experience. For a Front Office Executive with more than 20 years, the expected average salary increases to 23,159,200 IQD.

Average Salary by Experience Chart

0-2 Years
9,769,700 IQD
2-5 Years +23%
11,998,600 IQD
5-10 Years +42%
17,039,100 IQD
10-15 Years +17%
19,799,400 IQD
15-20 Years +10%
21,841,900 IQD
20+ Years +6%
23,159,200 IQD

Front Office Executive Salary by Education Level in Iraq

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 Front Office Executive in Iraq 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 Front Office Executive in Iraq with a high school education can earn an average salary of 11,998,600 IQD.

  • Certificate or Diploma. A Front Office Executive in Iraq with a certificate or diploma education can earn an average salary of 16,799,900 IQD.

  • Bachelor's Degree. A Front Office Executive in Iraq with a bachelor's degree education can earn an average salary of 23,759,100 IQD.

Average Salary by Education Chart

High School
11,998,600 IQD
Certificate or Diploma +40%
16,799,900 IQD
Bachelor's Degree +42%
23,759,100 IQD

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 Iraq is around 10,200,000 to 30,700,000 IQD 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.

Front Office Executive 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 Iraq, a male front office executive will earn an average of 14,519,400 IQD, while a female front office executive will earn around 17,039,100 IQD.

This means that a male front office executive earns approximately 15% less than a female front office executive for performing the same job.

Average Salary by Gender Chart in Iraq

Male
14,519,400 IQD
Female +15%
17,039,100 IQD

Front Office Executive Average Pay Raise in Iraq

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 Front Office Executive in Iraq is around 8% every 22 months.

The national average pay raise across all professions and industries in Iraq is around 7% every 20 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 = ( 8 ÷ 22 ) × 12  = 4%

What this means is that a Front Office Executive in Iraq can expect to receive an average pay raise of around 4% every 12 months.

Annual Pay Raise by Industry in Iraq for 2024

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

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

Banking
4%
Energy
8%
Information Technology
3%
Healthcare
7%
Travel
2%
Construction
6%
Education
1%

Front Office Executive Bonus and Incentive Rates in Iraq

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 Front Office Executive is a low bonus based job, with 22% of employees reporting at least one bonus in the last 12 months.

78% 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 1% to 3%.

Received Bonus
22%
No Bonus
78%

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 Iraq earn approximately 15% more than private sector employees in the same role.

Public Sector
26,399,200 IQD
Private Sector -15%
23,040,200 IQD

Salaries for Jobs Similar to a Front Office Executive

In the table below, we have salary information for jobs that are similar to a Front Office Executive in Iraq.

Job Title Category Salary
Accreditation Specialist Administration / Reception / Secretarial 29,881,100 IQD
Admin Clerk Administration / Reception / Secretarial 8,448,800 IQD
Admin Executive Administration / Reception / Secretarial 13,798,900 IQD
Administrative Aide Administration / Reception / Secretarial 9,744,400 IQD
Administrative Analyst Administration / Reception / Secretarial 18,359,600 IQD
Administrative Assistant Administration / Reception / Secretarial 13,319,300 IQD
Administrative Associate Administration / Reception / Secretarial 12,600,600 IQD
Administrative Coordinator Administration / Reception / Secretarial 13,079,500 IQD
Administrative Manager Administration / Reception / Secretarial 20,159,800 IQD
Administrative Officer Administration / Reception / Secretarial 13,319,300 IQD
Administrative Receptionist Administration / Reception / Secretarial 12,600,600 IQD
Administrative Secretary Administration / Reception / Secretarial 11,891,900 IQD
Administrative Specialist Administration / Reception / Secretarial 12,721,300 IQD
Administrative Support Administration / Reception / Secretarial 11,135,000 IQD
Administrative Technician Administration / Reception / Secretarial 10,546,700 IQD
Board Secretary Administration / Reception / Secretarial 11,580,300 IQD
Branch Office Administrator Administration / Reception / Secretarial 20,878,800 IQD
Business Administrator Administration / Reception / Secretarial 20,639,100 IQD
Business Office Manager Administration / Reception / Secretarial 32,519,500 IQD
Central Office Operator Administration / Reception / Secretarial 12,121,000 IQD
Clerical Assistant Administration / Reception / Secretarial 8,195,200 IQD
Clerk Administration / Reception / Secretarial 8,785,800 IQD
Commercial Administrator Administration / Reception / Secretarial 19,321,100 IQD
Commissions Processor Administration / Reception / Secretarial 15,599,800 IQD
Conveyancing Secretary Administration / Reception / Secretarial 11,316,200 IQD
Corporate Receptionist Administration / Reception / Secretarial 12,600,600 IQD
Creditors Clerk Administration / Reception / Secretarial 13,079,500 IQD
Data Entry Clerk Administration / Reception / Secretarial 9,142,700 IQD
Data Entry Specialist Administration / Reception / Secretarial 12,600,600 IQD
Document Controller Administration / Reception / Secretarial 10,643,500 IQD
Document Management Specialist Administration / Reception / Secretarial 17,039,100 IQD
Executive Administrative Assistant Administration / Reception / Secretarial 14,880,300 IQD
Executive Assistant Administration / Reception / Secretarial 14,760,200 IQD
Executive Officer Administration / Reception / Secretarial 16,079,800 IQD
Executive Personal Assistant Administration / Reception / Secretarial 17,159,700 IQD
Executive Secretary Administration / Reception / Secretarial 14,519,400 IQD
File Clerk Administration / Reception / Secretarial 8,820,700 IQD
Front Desk Attendant Administration / Reception / Secretarial 12,121,000 IQD
Front Desk Coordinator Administration / Reception / Secretarial 14,639,900 IQD
Front Desk Manager Administration / Reception / Secretarial 20,400,600 IQD
Front Desk Receptionist Administration / Reception / Secretarial 11,833,900 IQD
Front Desk Shift Leader Administration / Reception / Secretarial 15,599,800 IQD
Front Office Assistant Administration / Reception / Secretarial 11,161,300 IQD
Group Services Manager Administration / Reception / Secretarial 33,961,700 IQD
Head Receptionist Administration / Reception / Secretarial 15,480,300 IQD
Inquiry and Admissions Clerk Administration / Reception / Secretarial 8,650,700 IQD
Key Account Assistant Administration / Reception / Secretarial 15,480,300 IQD
Keyboard and Data Entry Operator Administration / Reception / Secretarial 8,554,100 IQD
Leasing Administrator Administration / Reception / Secretarial 16,079,800 IQD
Legal Secretary Administration / Reception / Secretarial 12,841,200 IQD
Librarian Administration / Reception / Secretarial 16,198,300 IQD
Mail Processing Clerk Administration / Reception / Secretarial 7,872,400 IQD
Mail Sorting Clerk Administration / Reception / Secretarial 7,715,800 IQD
Mailroom Clerk Administration / Reception / Secretarial 7,896,400 IQD
Mailroom Manager Administration / Reception / Secretarial 14,639,900 IQD
Management Support Secretary Administration / Reception / Secretarial 12,481,200 IQD
Master Programme Coordinator Administration / Reception / Secretarial 24,958,800 IQD
Medical Receptionist Administration / Reception / Secretarial 13,561,900 IQD
Meeting and Event Assistant Administration / Reception / Secretarial 14,880,300 IQD
Meeting and Event Manager Administration / Reception / Secretarial 32,519,500 IQD
Night Manager Administration / Reception / Secretarial 18,479,600 IQD
Office Administrator Administration / Reception / Secretarial 19,799,400 IQD
Office Assistant Administration / Reception / Secretarial 8,724,700 IQD
Office Automation Clerk Administration / Reception / Secretarial 15,719,900 IQD
Office Clerk Administration / Reception / Secretarial 10,152,200 IQD
Office Coordinator Administration / Reception / Secretarial 13,079,500 IQD
Office Manager Administration / Reception / Secretarial 22,918,100 IQD
Office Services Coordinator Administration / Reception / Secretarial 17,278,100 IQD
Office Supervisor Administration / Reception / Secretarial 16,561,800 IQD
Operations Analyst Administration / Reception / Secretarial 26,399,200 IQD
Operations Clerk Administration / Reception / Secretarial 15,001,200 IQD
Operations Manager Administration / Reception / Secretarial 33,360,800 IQD
Personal Assistant Administration / Reception / Secretarial 13,441,600 IQD
Planning Assistant Administration / Reception / Secretarial 15,838,200 IQD
Process Expert Administration / Reception / Secretarial 20,038,100 IQD
Program Coordinator Administration / Reception / Secretarial 18,598,500 IQD
Programme Assistant Administration / Reception / Secretarial 16,679,800 IQD
Project Administrator Administration / Reception / Secretarial 20,760,500 IQD
Project Coordinator Administration / Reception / Secretarial 28,200,200 IQD
Query Administrator Administration / Reception / Secretarial 15,838,200 IQD
Reception Team Lead Administration / Reception / Secretarial 17,278,100 IQD
Receptionist Administration / Reception / Secretarial 12,721,300 IQD
Records Officer Administration / Reception / Secretarial 10,595,000 IQD
Registry Administrator Administration / Reception / Secretarial 13,079,500 IQD
Registry and Filing Clerk Administration / Reception / Secretarial 8,891,600 IQD
Rental Clerk Administration / Reception / Secretarial 9,046,100 IQD
Schedule Officer Administration / Reception / Secretarial 9,142,700 IQD
Scheduler Administration / Reception / Secretarial 9,995,000 IQD
School Secretary Administration / Reception / Secretarial 12,841,200 IQD
Secretary Administration / Reception / Secretarial 11,974,500 IQD
Service Reception Head Administration / Reception / Secretarial 15,118,700 IQD
Switchboard Operator Administration / Reception / Secretarial 10,297,600 IQD
Technical Program Manager Administration / Reception / Secretarial 30,240,200 IQD
Technical Project Manager Administration / Reception / Secretarial 31,559,900 IQD
Typist Administration / Reception / Secretarial 9,841,900 IQD
Unit Secretary Administration / Reception / Secretarial 11,998,600 IQD
Wayleave Officer Administration / Reception / Secretarial 9,361,300 IQD

Salary Comparison by City

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

City Average Salary
Al-Basrah 16,079,800 IQD
Al-Mawsil 13,919,600 IQD
An-Najaf 16,799,900 IQD
Baghdad 17,278,100 IQD
Irbil 15,238,200 IQD
Kirkuk 14,038,300 IQD

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