Average Horticultural Worker Salary in Palestine for 2024

In this article, we will look at the average Horticultural Worker salary for 2024 in Palestine 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 Egyptian pound. To keep things simple, we are using the EGP currency code instead of the currency symbol E£.

How Much Does a Horticultural Worker Make in Palestine?

A Horticultural Worker working in Palestine will typically earn around 5,720 EGP per year, and this can range from the lowest average salary of about 720 EGP to the highest average salary of 9,360 EGP.

Average Annual Salary
5,720 EGP
Average Monthly Salary
476 EGP

Lowest Annual Salary
720 EGP
Lowest Monthly Salary
60 EGP

Highest Annual Salary
9,360 EGP
Highest Monthly Salary
780 EGP

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

Horticultural Worker 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 Horticultural Worker Salaries in Palestine

So we've looked at the average salaries a Horticultural Worker will earn in Palestine. The next interesting data point is the distribution of salaries.

Salary ranges

We already know that a Horticultural Worker can earn between 720 EGP and 9,360 EGP on average in Palestine. 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 Horticultural Worker in Palestine is 5,400 EGP. This is the middle value in the distribution of salaries.

What this means is that approximately 50% of the population earn less than 5,400 EGP, and 50% of the population earn more than 5,400 EGP.

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 Horticultural Worker salary in Palestine, 25% of the population are earning less than 4,440 EGP while 75% of the population earn more than 4,440 EGP.

75% of the population earn less than 6,440 EGP, and 25% of the population earn more than 6,440 EGP.

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.

Horticultural Worker Salary by Experience Level in Palestine

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 horticultural worker 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 Horticultural Worker in Palestine that has less than two years of experience can expect to earn somewhere in the region of 4,480 EGP.
  • 2 - 5 Years Experience. With two to five years of experience the average Horticultural Worker salary would increase to 4,440 EGP.
  • 5 - 10 Years Experience. From five to ten years of experience as a Horticultural Worker, the average salary would be 5,160 EGP.
  • 10 - 15 Years Experience. Once you have more than ten years of experience the average salary reaches around 6,760 EGP.
  • 15 - 20 Years Experience. A Horticultural Worker with 15 to 20 years of experience can earn an average of 5,960 EGP.
  • 20+ Years Experience. For a Horticultural Worker with more than 20 years, the expected average salary increases to 8,960 EGP.

Average Salary by Experience Chart

0-2 Years
4,480 EGP
2-5 Years +33%
4,440 EGP
5-10 Years +48%
5,160 EGP
10-15 Years +22%
6,760 EGP
15-20 Years +9%
5,960 EGP
20+ Years +8%
8,960 EGP

Horticultural Worker Salary by Education Level in Palestine

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 Horticultural Worker in Palestine 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 Horticultural Worker in Palestine with a high school education can earn an average salary of 1,460 EGP.

  • Certificate or Diploma. A Horticultural Worker in Palestine with a certificate or diploma education can earn an average salary of 6,080 EGP.

Average Salary by Education Chart

High School
1,460 EGP
Certificate or Diploma +93%
6,080 EGP

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 Palestine is around 8,540 to 25,600 EGP 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.

Horticultural Worker 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 Palestine, a male horticultural worker will earn an average of 5,400 EGP, while a female horticultural worker will earn around 4,940 EGP.

This means that a male horticultural worker earns approximately 9% more than a female horticultural worker for performing the same job.

Average Salary by Gender Chart in Palestine

Male
5,400 EGP
Female -9%
4,940 EGP

Horticultural Worker Average Pay Raise in Palestine

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 Horticultural Worker in Palestine is around 4% every 30 months.

The national average pay raise across all professions and industries in Palestine is around 5% every 28 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 = ( 4 ÷ 30 ) × 12  = 2%

What this means is that a Horticultural Worker in Palestine can expect to receive an average pay raise of around 2% every 12 months.

Annual Pay Raise by Industry in Palestine for 2024

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

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%

Horticultural Worker Bonus and Incentive Rates in Palestine

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 Horticultural Worker is a low bonus based job, with 15% of employees reporting at least one bonus in the last 12 months.

85% 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 0% to 4%.

Received Bonus
15%
No Bonus
85%

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 Palestine earn approximately 2% more than private sector employees in the same role.

Public Sector
20,760 EGP
Private Sector -2%
20,300 EGP

Salaries for Jobs Similar to a Horticultural Worker

In the table below, we have salary information for jobs that are similar to a Horticultural Worker in Palestine.

Job Title Category Salary
Agricultural and Food Science Technician Gardening / Farming / Fishing 10,980 EGP
Agricultural and Food Scientist Gardening / Farming / Fishing 26,280 EGP
Agricultural Consultant Gardening / Farming / Fishing 28,680 EGP
Agricultural Engineer Gardening / Farming / Fishing 17,560 EGP
Agricultural Inspector Gardening / Farming / Fishing 15,700 EGP
Agricultural Manager Gardening / Farming / Fishing 31,080 EGP
Agronomist Gardening / Farming / Fishing 25,160 EGP
Animal Attendant Gardening / Farming / Fishing 8,560 EGP
Animal Nutritionist Gardening / Farming / Fishing 14,820 EGP
Animal Trainer Gardening / Farming / Fishing 9,960 EGP
Aquaculture and Seafood Farmer Gardening / Farming / Fishing 9,140 EGP
Bee Keeper Gardening / Farming / Fishing 5,720 EGP
Commercial Horticulturist Gardening / Farming / Fishing 14,620 EGP
Diver Gardening / Farming / Fishing 8,100 EGP
Farm Manager Gardening / Farming / Fishing 23,140 EGP
Farmer Gardening / Farming / Fishing 6,960 EGP
Floral Designer Gardening / Farming / Fishing 7,620 EGP
Foreman Gardening / Farming / Fishing 6,480 EGP
Forestry and Logging Worker Gardening / Farming / Fishing 6,700 EGP
Garden Center Helper Gardening / Farming / Fishing 6,700 EGP
Garden Centre Manager Gardening / Farming / Fishing 14,840 EGP
Gardener Gardening / Farming / Fishing 5,720 EGP
General Farm Assistant Gardening / Farming / Fishing 5,720 EGP
Greenhouse Assistant Gardening / Farming / Fishing 5,160 EGP
Greenhouse Manager Gardening / Farming / Fishing 12,240 EGP
Groundsman Gardening / Farming / Fishing 6,700 EGP
Grower Gardening / Farming / Fishing 5,400 EGP
Tree Pruner Gardening / Farming / Fishing 6,700 EGP
Tree Specialist Gardening / Farming / Fishing 7,240 EGP

Salary Comparison by City

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

City Average Salary
Diffah 5,400 EGP
Gazza 5,160 EGP
Jerusalim 3,940 EGP
Ramallah 6,760 EGP

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