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Average HSEQ Administrator Salary in Bangladesh for 2026

An HSEQ administrator in Bangladesh earns about 204,000 BDT a year. That's 35% below the national average of 311,700 BDT.

Pay ranges widely from country to country and from role to role. The lowest reported salaries in Bangladesh sit around 93,220 BDT a year, while the very top stretches to 325,900 BDT. Everything on this page is in Bangladeshi taka (BDT, 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 Bangladesh, 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 HSEQ administrator make in Bangladesh?

Average salary
204,000 BDT
17,000 BDT per month
Lowest reported
93,220 BDT
7,768 BDT per month
Highest reported
325,900 BDT
27,158 BDT per month

A typical HSEQ administrator working in Bangladesh brings home around 17,000 BDT a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 93,220 BDT, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 325,900 BDT 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 HSEQ administrator 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 HSEQ administrator pay ranges in Bangladesh

A good way to think about salary in Bangladesh is to look at the distribution rather than the headline average. Half of all HSEQ administrators in Bangladesh earn less than 222,300 BDT 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 142,300 BDT (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 294,700 BDT (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of HSEQ administrators sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 93,220 BDT. The highest stretch to 325,900 BDT, 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.

93,220
Low
222,300
Median
325,900
High
142,300
25th
294,700
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in BDT

HSEQ administrator pay by experience in Bangladesh

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for an HSEQ administrator in Bangladesh, 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 HSEQ administrator salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    105,940 BDT
  • 2-5 Years
    +35% from previous
    143,200 BDT
  • 5-10 Years
    +46% from previous
    209,500 BDT
  • 10-15 Years
    +23% from previous
    257,700 BDT
  • 15-20 Years
    +9% from previous
    281,500 BDT
  • 20+ Years
    +7% from previous
    301,700 BDT

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 46%. That is the point at which a HSEQ administrator 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.


HSEQ administrator pay by education in Bangladesh

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

  • Bachelor's Degree
    124,400 BDT
  • Master's Degree
    +92% from previous
    239,000 BDT

HSEQ administrator gender pay gap in Bangladesh

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Bangladesh is no exception. Male HSEQ administrators in Bangladesh earn an average of 225,700 BDT a year, while female HSEQ administrators earn around 185,100 BDT. That works out to a 22% 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.

HSEQ Administrator gender pay gap

18%

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

Men 225,700 BDT
Women 185,100 BDT

Pay raises for an HSEQ administrator in Bangladesh

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 Bangladesh sees a raise of about 8% 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 Bangladesh, the national average raise is around 5% every 28 months.

By industry

Industries with the highest pay raises in Bangladesh:

  • Banking
  • Energy
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • 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

HSEQ administrator bonus rates in Bangladesh

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.

40%

40% of HSEQ administrators in Bangladesh reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes an HSEQ administrator a low-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 2% to 7% of base salary. The remaining 60% of HSEQ administrators reported no bonus at all over the same period.

Which careers pay bonuses in Bangladesh

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

HSEQ administrator: public vs private sector pay

Public-sector pay in Bangladesh is about 25% 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

20%

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

Public sector 345,700 BDT
Private sector 277,400 BDT

HSEQ administrator salary by city in Bangladesh

HSEQ administrator pay is not even across Bangladesh. The chart below shows the highest-paying cities in the dataset, followed by the full location table.

  • Chittagong
  • Khulna
  • Dhaka
  • Bogra
  • Rajshahi
  • Sylhet
  • Barisal
  • Chandpur
  • Jamalpur
  • Jessore
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
ChittagongCity228,000 BDT228,000 BDT115,260-353,600 BDT
KhulnaCity225,700 BDT215,100 BDT117,660-341,900 BDT
DhakaCity222,300 BDT216,800 BDT112,760-341,400 BDT
BograCity221,500 BDT221,500 BDT107,880-340,400 BDT
RajshahiCity216,800 BDT212,500 BDT110,380-335,100 BDT
SylhetCity209,700 BDT228,500 BDT96,500-332,100 BDT
BarisalCity204,700 BDT217,900 BDT91,840-320,500 BDT
ChandpurCity196,800 BDT180,500 BDT104,060-294,300 BDT
JamalpurCity194,600 BDT201,100 BDT92,720-305,600 BDT
JessoreCity192,600 BDT205,700 BDT90,540-301,700 BDT
Coxs BazarCity189,300 BDT192,600 BDT91,520-294,300 BDT
St. MartinCity181,600 BDT172,200 BDT96,600-273,000 BDT


HSEQ Administrator in Bangladesh: FAQs

  • How much does an HSEQ administrator make per month in Bangladesh?

    An HSEQ administrator in Bangladesh earns about 17,000 BDT a month before tax, based on an annual average of 204,000 BDT.

  • What's the salary range for an HSEQ administrator in Bangladesh?

    Entry-level HSEQ administrators in Bangladesh start near 93,220 BDT. Top-end pay reaches around 325,900 BDT. The middle 50% of earners sit between 142,300 and 294,700 BDT.

  • Is the median HSEQ administrator salary in Bangladesh higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 222,300 BDT, higher than the average of 204,000 BDT. Half of HSEQ administrators in Bangladesh earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for HSEQ administrators in Bangladesh?

    Men working as an HSEQ administrator in Bangladesh earn around 22% more than women on average (225,700 vs 185,100 BDT a year).

  • Do HSEQ administrators in Bangladesh get bonuses?

    About 40% of HSEQ administrators in Bangladesh reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 2% to 7% of base salary.

  • Do HSEQ administrators earn more in the public or private sector in Bangladesh?

    In Bangladesh, the public sector pays an HSEQ administrator about 25% more on average. Public-sector pay tends to be steadier; private-sector pay tends to offer bigger upside.

  • How often do HSEQ administrators in Bangladesh get a pay raise?

    An HSEQ administrator in Bangladesh sees a raise of around 8% every 27 months, equivalent to roughly 4% a year.