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Average Physical Education Specialist Salary in Bangladesh for 2026

A physical education specialist in Bangladesh earns about 277,400 BDT a year. That's 11% 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 129,000 BDT a year, while the very top stretches to 440,200 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 physical education specialist make in Bangladesh?

Average salary
277,400 BDT
23,116 BDT per month
Lowest reported
129,000 BDT
10,750 BDT per month
Highest reported
440,200 BDT
36,683 BDT per month

A typical physical education specialist working in Bangladesh brings home around 23,116 BDT a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 129,000 BDT, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 440,200 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 physical education specialist 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 physical education specialist 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 physical education specialists in Bangladesh earn less than 301,800 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 191,600 BDT (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 399,900 BDT (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of physical education specialists sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 129,000 BDT. The highest stretch to 440,200 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.

129,000
Low
301,800
Median
440,200
High
191,600
25th
399,900
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in BDT

Physical education specialist pay by experience in Bangladesh

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for a physical education specialist 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 physical education specialist salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    146,200 BDT
  • 2-5 Years
    +33% from previous
    194,600 BDT
  • 5-10 Years
    +48% from previous
    288,100 BDT
  • 10-15 Years
    +21% from previous
    348,300 BDT
  • 15-20 Years
    +10% from previous
    381,800 BDT
  • 20+ Years
    +8% from previous
    412,000 BDT

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 48%. That is the point at which a physical education specialist 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.


Physical education specialist pay by education in Bangladesh

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

  • Bachelor's Degree
    169,000 BDT
  • Master's Degree
    +93% from previous
    325,600 BDT

Physical education specialist gender pay gap in Bangladesh

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Bangladesh is no exception. Male physical education specialists in Bangladesh earn an average of 305,600 BDT a year, while female physical education specialists earn around 249,600 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.

Physical Education Specialist gender pay gap

18%

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

Men 305,600 BDT
Women 249,600 BDT

Pay raises for a physical education specialist 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 7% every 29 months, which works out to roughly 3% 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

Physical education specialist 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.

41%

41% of physical education specialists in Bangladesh reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a physical education specialist 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 59% of physical education specialists 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

Physical education specialist: 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

Physical education specialist salary by city in Bangladesh

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

  • Dhaka
  • Khulna
  • Rajshahi
  • Chittagong
  • Sylhet
  • Bogra
  • Coxs Bazar
  • Barisal
  • Jessore
  • Chandpur
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
DhakaCity314,500 BDT294,700 BDT164,200-478,100 BDT
KhulnaCity301,700 BDT308,300 BDT150,000-472,000 BDT
RajshahiCity301,600 BDT282,500 BDT159,500-459,300 BDT
ChittagongCity301,300 BDT314,500 BDT142,300-472,000 BDT
SylhetCity283,400 BDT305,600 BDT128,500-447,700 BDT
BograCity282,500 BDT296,000 BDT137,400-447,300 BDT
Coxs BazarCity282,300 BDT273,300 BDT148,300-431,300 BDT
BarisalCity275,800 BDT297,000 BDT125,700-437,900 BDT
JessoreCity275,500 BDT272,800 BDT142,300-425,100 BDT
ChandpurCity275,200 BDT275,200 BDT137,400-424,900 BDT
JamalpurCity272,800 BDT286,400 BDT125,700-426,700 BDT
St. MartinCity263,100 BDT239,300 BDT142,300-394,500 BDT


Physical Education Specialist in Bangladesh: FAQs

  • How much does a physical education specialist make per month in Bangladesh?

    A physical education specialist in Bangladesh earns about 23,116 BDT a month before tax, based on an annual average of 277,400 BDT.

  • What's the salary range for a physical education specialist in Bangladesh?

    Entry-level physical education specialists in Bangladesh start near 129,000 BDT. Top-end pay reaches around 440,200 BDT. The middle 50% of earners sit between 191,600 and 399,900 BDT.

  • Is the median physical education specialist salary in Bangladesh higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 301,800 BDT, higher than the average of 277,400 BDT. Half of physical education specialists in Bangladesh earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for physical education specialists in Bangladesh?

    Men working as a physical education specialist in Bangladesh earn around 22% more than women on average (305,600 vs 249,600 BDT a year).

  • Do physical education specialists in Bangladesh get bonuses?

    About 41% of physical education specialists in Bangladesh reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 2% to 7% of base salary.

  • Do physical education specialists earn more in the public or private sector in Bangladesh?

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

  • How often do physical education specialists in Bangladesh get a pay raise?

    A physical education specialist in Bangladesh sees a raise of around 7% every 29 months, equivalent to roughly 3% a year.