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Average Manufacturing Production Technician Salary in Bangladesh for 2026

A manufacturing production technician in Bangladesh earns about 111,240 BDT a year. That's 64% 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 53,120 BDT a year, while the very top stretches to 180,300 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 a manufacturing production technician make in Bangladesh?

Average salary
111,240 BDT
9,270 BDT per month
Lowest reported
53,120 BDT
4,426 BDT per month
Highest reported
180,300 BDT
15,025 BDT per month

A typical manufacturing production technician working in Bangladesh brings home around 9,270 BDT a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 53,120 BDT, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 180,300 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 manufacturing production technician 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 manufacturing production technician 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 manufacturing production technicians in Bangladesh earn less than 119,900 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 79,280 BDT (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 161,300 BDT (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of manufacturing production technicians sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 53,120 BDT. The highest stretch to 180,300 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.

53,120
Low
119,900
Median
180,300
High
79,280
25th
161,300
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in BDT

Manufacturing production technician pay by experience in Bangladesh

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for a manufacturing production technician 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 manufacturing production technician salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    60,480 BDT
  • 2-5 Years
    +29% from previous
    78,160 BDT
  • 5-10 Years
    +50% from previous
    117,520 BDT
  • 10-15 Years
    +21% from previous
    142,300 BDT
  • 15-20 Years
    +7% from previous
    152,300 BDT
  • 20+ Years
    +10% from previous
    168,100 BDT

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 50%. That is the point at which a manufacturing production technician 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.


Manufacturing production technician pay by education in Bangladesh

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

  • High School
    66,260 BDT
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +59% from previous
    105,620 BDT
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +67% from previous
    176,800 BDT

Manufacturing production technician gender pay gap in Bangladesh

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Bangladesh is no exception. Male manufacturing production technicians in Bangladesh earn an average of 125,100 BDT a year, while female manufacturing production technicians earn around 102,020 BDT. That works out to a 23% 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.

Manufacturing Production Technician gender pay gap

18%

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

Men 125,100 BDT
Women 102,020 BDT

Pay raises for a manufacturing production technician 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 6% every 29 months, which works out to roughly 2% 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

Manufacturing production technician 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.

15%

15% of manufacturing production technicians in Bangladesh reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a manufacturing production technician 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 0% to 4% of base salary. The remaining 85% of manufacturing production technicians 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

Manufacturing production technician: 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

Manufacturing production technician salary by city in Bangladesh

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

  • Dhaka
  • Chittagong
  • Khulna
  • Jessore
  • Rajshahi
  • Barisal
  • Bogra
  • Sylhet
  • Coxs Bazar
  • Jamalpur
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
DhakaCity124,400 BDT119,700 BDT65,760-192,600 BDT
ChittagongCity124,400 BDT125,700 BDT60,880-194,600 BDT
KhulnaCity124,400 BDT136,100 BDT55,820-197,600 BDT
JessoreCity116,540 BDT119,320 BDT58,440-180,500 BDT
RajshahiCity115,260 BDT112,280 BDT59,660-175,900 BDT
BarisalCity112,620 BDT119,900 BDT53,120-180,300 BDT
BograCity112,600 BDT116,180 BDT57,360-176,800 BDT
SylhetCity111,900 BDT117,860 BDT52,460-174,000 BDT
Coxs BazarCity108,340 BDT118,200 BDT50,340-174,000 BDT
JamalpurCity108,300 BDT102,960 BDT56,460-168,100 BDT
St. MartinCity105,080 BDT104,140 BDT50,980-161,300 BDT
ChandpurCity104,440 BDT101,840 BDT53,160-159,400 BDT


Manufacturing Production Technician in Bangladesh: FAQs

  • How much does a manufacturing production technician make per month in Bangladesh?

    A manufacturing production technician in Bangladesh earns about 9,270 BDT a month before tax, based on an annual average of 111,240 BDT.

  • What's the salary range for a manufacturing production technician in Bangladesh?

    Entry-level manufacturing production technicians in Bangladesh start near 53,120 BDT. Top-end pay reaches around 180,300 BDT. The middle 50% of earners sit between 79,280 and 161,300 BDT.

  • Is the median manufacturing production technician salary in Bangladesh higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 119,900 BDT, higher than the average of 111,240 BDT. Half of manufacturing production technicians in Bangladesh earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for manufacturing production technicians in Bangladesh?

    Men working as a manufacturing production technician in Bangladesh earn around 23% more than women on average (125,100 vs 102,020 BDT a year).

  • Do manufacturing production technicians in Bangladesh get bonuses?

    About 15% of manufacturing production technicians in Bangladesh reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 0% to 4% of base salary.

  • Do manufacturing production technicians earn more in the public or private sector in Bangladesh?

    In Bangladesh, the public sector pays a manufacturing production technician about 25% more on average. Public-sector pay tends to be steadier; private-sector pay tends to offer bigger upside.

  • How often do manufacturing production technicians in Bangladesh get a pay raise?

    A manufacturing production technician in Bangladesh sees a raise of around 6% every 29 months, equivalent to roughly 2% a year.