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Average HRIS Supervisor Salary in Iraq for 2026

An HRIS supervisor in Iraq earns about 13,919,600 IQD a year. That's 43% below the national average of 24,599,500 IQD.

Pay ranges widely from country to country and from role to role. The lowest reported salaries in Iraq sit around 6,984,300 IQD a year, while the very top stretches to 21,599,000 IQD. Everything on this page is in Iraqi dinar (IQD, symbol ع.د), 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 Iraq, 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 HRIS supervisor make in Iraq?

Average salary
13,919,600 IQD
1,159,966 IQD per month
Lowest reported
6,984,300 IQD
582,025 IQD per month
Highest reported
21,599,000 IQD
1,799,916 IQD per month

A typical HRIS supervisor working in Iraq brings home around 1,159,966 IQD a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 6,984,300 IQD, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 21,599,000 IQD 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 HRIS supervisor 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 HRIS supervisor pay ranges in Iraq

A good way to think about salary in Iraq is to look at the distribution rather than the headline average. Half of all HRIS supervisors in Iraq earn less than 13,919,600 IQD 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 9,430,600 IQD (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 17,758,500 IQD (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of HRIS supervisors sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 6,984,300 IQD. The highest stretch to 21,599,000 IQD, 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.

6,984,300
Low
13,919,600
Median
21,599,000
High
9,430,600
25th
17,758,500
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in IQD

HRIS supervisor pay by experience in Iraq

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for an HRIS supervisor in Iraq, 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 HRIS supervisor salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    8,377,500 IQD
  • 2-5 Years
    +32% from previous
    11,099,800 IQD
  • 5-10 Years
    +34% from previous
    14,880,300 IQD
  • 10-15 Years
    +19% from previous
    17,640,500 IQD
  • 15-20 Years
    +8% from previous
    19,078,500 IQD
  • 20+ Years
    +8% from previous
    20,518,900 IQD

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 34%. That is the point at which a HRIS supervisor 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.


HRIS supervisor pay by education in Iraq

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

  • Bachelor's Degree
    11,974,500 IQD
  • Master's Degree
    +57% from previous
    18,840,100 IQD

HRIS supervisor gender pay gap in Iraq

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Iraq is no exception. Male HRIS supervisors in Iraq earn an average of 14,400,800 IQD a year, while female HRIS supervisors earn around 13,441,600 IQD. That works out to a 7% 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.

HRIS Supervisor gender pay gap

7%

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

Men 14,400,800 IQD
Women 13,441,600 IQD

Pay raises for an HRIS supervisor in Iraq

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 Iraq sees a raise of about 9% every 20 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 Iraq, the national average raise is around 7% every 20 months.

By industry

Industries with the highest pay raises in Iraq:

  • 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

HRIS supervisor bonus rates in Iraq

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.

50%

50% of HRIS supervisors in Iraq reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes an HRIS supervisor 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 3% to 6% of base salary. The remaining 50% of HRIS supervisors reported no bonus at all over the same period.

Which careers pay bonuses in Iraq

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

HRIS supervisor: public vs private sector pay

Public-sector pay in Iraq is about 15% 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

13%

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

Public sector 26,399,200 IQD
Private sector 23,040,200 IQD

HRIS supervisor salary by city in Iraq

HRIS supervisor pay is not even across Iraq. The chart below shows the highest-paying cities in the dataset, followed by the full location table.

  • Baghdad
  • Al-Basrah
  • An-Najaf
  • Irbil
  • Al-Mawsil
  • Kirkuk
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
BaghdadCity15,960,700 IQD17,278,100 IQD7,369,700-25,440,400 IQD
Al-BasrahCity15,360,400 IQD15,360,400 IQD7,693,200-23,878,400 IQD
An-NajafCity14,760,200 IQD14,158,800 IQD7,680,400-22,558,900 IQD
IrbilCity13,561,900 IQD14,400,800 IQD6,382,300-21,478,100 IQD
Al-MawsilCity13,079,500 IQD13,561,900 IQD6,274,900-20,518,900 IQD
KirkukCity12,958,200 IQD12,721,300 IQD6,613,100-19,921,600 IQD


HRIS Supervisor in Iraq: FAQs

  • How much does an HRIS supervisor make per month in Iraq?

    An HRIS supervisor in Iraq earns about 1,159,966 IQD a month before tax, based on an annual average of 13,919,600 IQD.

  • What's the salary range for an HRIS supervisor in Iraq?

    Entry-level HRIS supervisors in Iraq start near 6,984,300 IQD. Top-end pay reaches around 21,599,000 IQD. The middle 50% of earners sit between 9,430,600 and 17,758,500 IQD.

  • Is the median HRIS supervisor salary in Iraq higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 13,919,600 IQD, higher than the average of 13,919,600 IQD. Half of HRIS supervisors in Iraq earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for HRIS supervisors in Iraq?

    Men working as an HRIS supervisor in Iraq earn around 7% more than women on average (14,400,800 vs 13,441,600 IQD a year).

  • Do HRIS supervisors in Iraq get bonuses?

    About 50% of HRIS supervisors in Iraq reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 3% to 6% of base salary.

  • Do HRIS supervisors earn more in the public or private sector in Iraq?

    In Iraq, the public sector pays an HRIS supervisor about 15% more on average. Public-sector pay tends to be steadier; private-sector pay tends to offer bigger upside.

  • How often do HRIS supervisors in Iraq get a pay raise?

    An HRIS supervisor in Iraq sees a raise of around 9% every 20 months, equivalent to roughly 5% a year.