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Average Nursing Home Administrator Salary in Iran for 2026

A nursing home administrator in Iran earns about 303,600,800 IRR a year. That's 44% below the national average of 537,600,300 IRR.

Pay ranges widely from country to country and from role to role. The lowest reported salaries in Iran sit around 157,201,600 IRR a year, while the very top stretches to 464,398,600 IRR. Everything on this page is in Iranian rial (IRR, 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 Iran, 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 nursing home administrator make in Iran?

Average salary
303,600,800 IRR
25,300,066 IRR per month
Lowest reported
157,201,600 IRR
13,100,133 IRR per month
Highest reported
464,398,600 IRR
38,699,883 IRR per month

A typical nursing home administrator working in Iran brings home around 25,300,066 IRR a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 157,201,600 IRR, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 464,398,600 IRR 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 nursing home 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 nursing home administrator pay ranges in Iran

A good way to think about salary in Iran is to look at the distribution rather than the headline average. Half of all nursing home administrators in Iran earn less than 291,598,200 IRR 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 201,598,500 IRR (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 362,401,000 IRR (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of nursing home administrators sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 157,201,600 IRR. The highest stretch to 464,398,600 IRR, 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.

157,201,600
Low
291,598,200
Median
464,398,600
High
201,598,500
25th
362,401,000
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in IRR

Nursing home administrator pay by experience in Iran

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for a nursing home administrator in Iran, 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 nursing home administrator salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    178,800,800 IRR
  • 2-5 Years
    +34% from previous
    239,998,500 IRR
  • 5-10 Years
    +30% from previous
    311,998,100 IRR
  • 10-15 Years
    +21% from previous
    377,998,900 IRR
  • 15-20 Years
    +10% from previous
    413,998,600 IRR
  • 20+ Years
    +5% from previous
    434,399,700 IRR

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 0 - 2 Years to 2 - 5 Years, where pay rises by about 34%. That is the point at which a nursing home 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.


Nursing home administrator pay by education in Iran

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

  • High School
    215,998,500 IRR
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +14% from previous
    246,000,200 IRR
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +41% from previous
    347,998,900 IRR
  • Master's Degree
    +21% from previous
    421,201,200 IRR

Nursing home administrator gender pay gap in Iran

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Iran is no exception. Male nursing home administrators in Iran earn an average of 290,400,900 IRR a year, while female nursing home administrators earn around 321,599,700 IRR. That works out to a 10% 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.

Nursing Home Administrator gender pay gap

10%

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

Women 321,599,700 IRR
Men 290,400,900 IRR

Pay raises for a nursing home administrator in Iran

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 Iran sees a raise of about 10% every 19 months, which works out to roughly 6% 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 Iran, the national average raise is around 8% every 19 months.

By industry

Industries with the highest pay raises in Iran:

  • 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

Nursing home administrator bonus rates in Iran

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.

48%

48% of nursing home administrators in Iran reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a nursing home 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 3% to 5% of base salary. The remaining 52% of nursing home administrators reported no bonus at all over the same period.

Which careers pay bonuses in Iran

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

Nursing home administrator: public vs private sector pay

Public-sector pay in Iran is about 10% 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

9%

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

Public sector 568,800,800 IRR
Private sector 516,001,900 IRR

Nursing home administrator salary by city in Iran

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

  • Tehran
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
TehranCity333,599,700 IRR313,198,900 IRR176,398,800-507,601,800 IRR


Nursing Home Administrator in Iran: FAQs

  • How much does a nursing home administrator make per month in Iran?

    A nursing home administrator in Iran earns about 25,300,066 IRR a month before tax, based on an annual average of 303,600,800 IRR.

  • What's the salary range for a nursing home administrator in Iran?

    Entry-level nursing home administrators in Iran start near 157,201,600 IRR. Top-end pay reaches around 464,398,600 IRR. The middle 50% of earners sit between 201,598,500 and 362,401,000 IRR.

  • Is the median nursing home administrator salary in Iran higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 291,598,200 IRR, lower than the average of 303,600,800 IRR. Half of nursing home administrators in Iran earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for nursing home administrators in Iran?

    Men working as a nursing home administrator in Iran earn around 10% less than women on average (290,400,900 vs 321,599,700 IRR a year).

  • Do nursing home administrators in Iran get bonuses?

    About 48% of nursing home administrators in Iran reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 3% to 5% of base salary.

  • Do nursing home administrators earn more in the public or private sector in Iran?

    In Iran, the public sector pays a nursing home administrator about 10% more on average. Public-sector pay tends to be steadier; private-sector pay tends to offer bigger upside.

  • How often do nursing home administrators in Iran get a pay raise?

    A nursing home administrator in Iran sees a raise of around 10% every 19 months, equivalent to roughly 6% a year.