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Average Nurse Practitioner Salary in Lebanon for 2026

A nurse practitioner in Lebanon earns about 27,960,400 LBP a year. That's 2% roughly in line with the national average of 27,361,200 LBP.

Pay ranges widely from country to country and from role to role. The lowest reported salaries in Lebanon sit around 13,679,300 LBP a year, while the very top stretches to 43,559,400 LBP. Everything on this page is in Lebanese pound (LBP, symbol ل.ل), 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 Lebanon, 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 nurse practitioner make in Lebanon?

Average salary
27,960,400 LBP
2,330,033 LBP per month
Lowest reported
13,679,300 LBP
1,139,941 LBP per month
Highest reported
43,559,400 LBP
3,629,950 LBP per month

A typical nurse practitioner working in Lebanon brings home around 2,330,033 LBP a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 13,679,300 LBP, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 43,559,400 LBP 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 nurse 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 nurse practitioner pay ranges in Lebanon

A good way to think about salary in Lebanon is to look at the distribution rather than the headline average. Half of all nurse practitioners in Lebanon earn less than 28,439,500 LBP 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 18,958,500 LBP (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 36,718,100 LBP (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of nurse practitioners sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 13,679,300 LBP. The highest stretch to 43,559,400 LBP, 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.

13,679,300
Low
28,439,500
Median
43,559,400
High
18,958,500
25th
36,718,100
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in LBP

Nurse practitioner pay by experience in Lebanon

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

  • 0-2 Years
    16,198,300 LBP
  • 2-5 Years
    +29% from previous
    20,878,800 LBP
  • 5-10 Years
    +38% from previous
    28,801,400 LBP
  • 10-15 Years
    +24% from previous
    35,640,500 LBP
  • 15-20 Years
    +7% from previous
    38,158,300 LBP
  • 20+ Years
    +7% from previous
    40,679,700 LBP

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 38%. That is the point at which a nurse 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.


Nurse practitioner pay by education in Lebanon

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

  • Bachelor's Degree
    20,281,100 LBP
  • Master's Degree
    +60% from previous
    32,519,500 LBP

Nurse practitioner gender pay gap in Lebanon

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Lebanon is no exception. Male nurse practitioners in Lebanon earn an average of 25,919,400 LBP a year, while female nurse practitioners earn around 29,278,200 LBP. That works out to a 11% gap in favour of women, 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.

Nurse Practitioner gender pay gap

11%

Men earn this much less than women on average in Lebanon.

Women 29,278,200 LBP
Men 25,919,400 LBP

Pay raises for a nurse practitioner in Lebanon

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 Lebanon sees a raise of about 8% every 22 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 Lebanon, the national average raise is around 7% every 20 months.

By industry

Industries with the highest pay raises in Lebanon:

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

Nurse practitioner bonus rates in Lebanon

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.

52%

52% of nurse practitioners in Lebanon reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a nurse 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 3% to 6% of base salary. The remaining 48% of nurse practitioners reported no bonus at all over the same period.

Which careers pay bonuses in Lebanon

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

Nurse practitioner: public vs private sector pay

Public-sector pay in Lebanon is about 12% 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

11%

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

Public sector 28,560,900 LBP
Private sector 25,440,400 LBP

Nurse practitioner salary by city in Lebanon

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

  • Beirut
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
BeirutCity28,679,900 LBP29,278,200 LBP14,038,300-44,641,600 LBP


Nurse Practitioner in Lebanon: FAQs

  • How much does a nurse practitioner make per month in Lebanon?

    A nurse practitioner in Lebanon earns about 2,330,033 LBP a month before tax, based on an annual average of 27,960,400 LBP.

  • What's the salary range for a nurse practitioner in Lebanon?

    Entry-level nurse practitioners in Lebanon start near 13,679,300 LBP. Top-end pay reaches around 43,559,400 LBP. The middle 50% of earners sit between 18,958,500 and 36,718,100 LBP.

  • Is the median nurse practitioner salary in Lebanon higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 28,439,500 LBP, higher than the average of 27,960,400 LBP. Half of nurse practitioners in Lebanon earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for nurse practitioners in Lebanon?

    Men working as a nurse practitioner in Lebanon earn around 11% less than women on average (25,919,400 vs 29,278,200 LBP a year).

  • Do nurse practitioners in Lebanon get bonuses?

    About 52% of nurse practitioners in Lebanon reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 3% to 6% of base salary.

  • Do nurse practitioners earn more in the public or private sector in Lebanon?

    In Lebanon, the public sector pays a nurse practitioner about 12% more on average. Public-sector pay tends to be steadier; private-sector pay tends to offer bigger upside.

  • How often do nurse practitioners in Lebanon get a pay raise?

    A nurse practitioner in Lebanon sees a raise of around 8% every 22 months, equivalent to roughly 4% a year.