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Average General Medical Practitioner Salary in Palestine for 2026

A general medical practitioner in Palestine earns about 40,420 EGP a year. That's 92% above the national average of 21,020 EGP.

Pay ranges widely from country to country and from role to role. The lowest reported salaries in Palestine sit around 20,520 EGP a year, while the very top stretches to 59,660 EGP. Everything on this page is in Egyptian pound (EGP, symbol E£), 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 Palestine, 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 a general medical practitioner make in Palestine?

Average salary
40,420 EGP
3,368 EGP per month
Lowest reported
20,520 EGP
1,710 EGP per month
Highest reported
59,660 EGP
4,971 EGP per month

A typical general medical practitioner working in Palestine brings home around 3,368 EGP a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 20,520 EGP, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 59,660 EGP 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 general medical practitioner 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 general medical practitioner pay ranges in Palestine

A good way to think about salary in Palestine is to look at the distribution rather than the headline average. Half of all general medical practitioners in Palestine earn less than 37,800 EGP 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 26,080 EGP (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 49,360 EGP (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of general medical practitioners sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 20,520 EGP. The highest stretch to 59,660 EGP, 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.

20,520
Low
37,800
Median
59,660
High
26,080
25th
49,360
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in EGP

General medical practitioner pay by experience in Palestine

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for a general medical practitioner in Palestine, 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 general medical practitioner salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    22,540 EGP
  • 2-5 Years
    +22% from previous
    27,480 EGP
  • 5-10 Years
    +54% from previous
    42,320 EGP
  • 10-15 Years
    +16% from previous
    49,300 EGP
  • 15-20 Years
    +5% from previous
    51,900 EGP
  • 20+ Years
    +10% from previous
    57,320 EGP

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 54%. That is the point at which a general medical practitioner 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.


General medical practitioner pay by education in Palestine

Education lifts pay across almost every role, but the size of the lift varies enormously. The biggest premiums show up in licensed professions like medicine, law and accounting, where extra years of formal study open up seniority that isn't available without the qualification. The smallest premiums show up in skilled trades and creative work, where practical experience often beats academic credentials.

As a rough cross-industry guide for Palestine: a post-secondary certificate or diploma adds around 17% over a high-school-only baseline. A bachelor's degree typically adds another 25% on top of that. A master's lifts pay a further 30%, and a PhD adds about 22% more in fields that value research-level qualifications. These are averages across many different professions, so the real number for your specific job could easily be twice as high or close to zero. The per-job pages below have the real numbers for individual roles.


General medical practitioner gender pay gap in Palestine

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Palestine is no exception. Male general medical practitioners in Palestine earn an average of 42,040 EGP a year, while female general medical practitioners earn around 35,260 EGP. That works out to a 19% 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.

General Medical Practitioner gender pay gap

16%

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

Men 42,040 EGP
Women 35,260 EGP

Pay raises for a general medical practitioner in Palestine

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 Palestine sees a raise of about 9% every 27 months, which works out to roughly 4% 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 Palestine, the national average raise is around 5% every 28 months.

By industry

Industries with the highest pay raises in Palestine:

  • Banking
  • Energy
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Travel
    2%
  • Construction
  • Education
    1%

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

General medical practitioner bonus rates in Palestine

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.

63%

63% of general medical practitioners in Palestine reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a general medical practitioner 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 37% of general medical practitioners reported no bonus at all over the same period.

Which careers pay bonuses in Palestine

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

General medical practitioner: public vs private sector pay

Public-sector pay in Palestine is about 2% 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

2%

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

Public sector 20,760 EGP
Private sector 20,300 EGP

General medical practitioner salary by city in Palestine

General medical practitioner pay is not even across Palestine. The chart below shows the highest-paying cities in the dataset, followed by the full location table.

  • Gazza
  • Diffah
  • Ramallah
  • Jerusalim
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
GazzaCity42,320 EGP45,200 EGP19,160-64,620 EGP
DiffahCity41,480 EGP38,620 EGP24,280-65,760 EGP
RamallahCity35,560 EGP35,000 EGP15,760-54,140 EGP
JerusalimCity35,420 EGP39,420 EGP17,560-58,280 EGP


General Medical Practitioner in Palestine: FAQs

  • How much does a general medical practitioner make per month in Palestine?

    A general medical practitioner in Palestine earns about 3,368 EGP a month before tax, based on an annual average of 40,420 EGP.

  • What's the salary range for a general medical practitioner in Palestine?

    Entry-level general medical practitioners in Palestine start near 20,520 EGP. Top-end pay reaches around 59,660 EGP. The middle 50% of earners sit between 26,080 and 49,360 EGP.

  • Is the median general medical practitioner salary in Palestine higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 37,800 EGP, lower than the average of 40,420 EGP. Half of general medical practitioners in Palestine earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for general medical practitioners in Palestine?

    Men working as a general medical practitioner in Palestine earn around 19% more than women on average (42,040 vs 35,260 EGP a year).

  • Do general medical practitioners in Palestine get bonuses?

    About 63% of general medical practitioners in Palestine reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 6% to 8% of base salary.

  • Do general medical practitioners earn more in the public or private sector in Palestine?

    In Palestine, the public sector pays a general medical practitioner about 2% more on average. Public-sector pay tends to be steadier; private-sector pay tends to offer bigger upside.

  • How often do general medical practitioners in Palestine get a pay raise?

    A general medical practitioner in Palestine sees a raise of around 9% every 27 months, equivalent to roughly 4% a year.