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Administration / Reception / Secretarial Average Salaries in Kuwait 2026

How much money does a person working in Administration / Reception / Secretarial make in Kuwait?


Average Monthly Salary
750 KWD
( 9,000 KWD yearly)

LOW
380
KWD AVERAGE
750
KWD HIGH
1,710
KWD
All salary figures displayed here are per month except when noted otherwise.
All salary and compensation figures displayed here are gross salary figures, that is the salary before tax deductions. Because taxes may differ across sectors and locations, it is difficult to accurately calculate the net salary after tax for every career.

A person working in Administration / Reception / Secretarial in Kuwait typically earns around 750 KWD. Salaries range from 380 KWD (lowest average) to 1,710 KWD (highest average, actual maximum salary is higher).


Salary Variance

The provided figure represents the median compensation that encompasses housing, transportation, and other perks. The salaries within the Administration / Reception / Secretarial domain in Kuwait exhibit significant discrepancies across various professions. In case you seek information about the remuneration of a specific position, please refer to the salaries listed below for respective job titles.

Salaries for specific jobs

Job TitleAverage Salary
Administration / Reception / Secretarial
Accreditation Specialist1,510 KWD
Admin Clerk440 KWD
Admin Executive730 KWD
Administrative Aide500 KWD
Administrative Analyst950 KWD
Administrative Assistant710 KWD
Administrative Associate660 KWD
Administrative Coordinator670 KWD
Administrative Manager990 KWD
Administrative Officer670 KWD
Administrative Receptionist650 KWD
Administrative Secretary560 KWD
Administrative Specialist620 KWD
Administrative Support610 KWD
Administrative Technician550 KWD
Board Secretary610 KWD
Branch Office Administrator1,020 KWD
Business Administrator1,010 KWD
Business Office Manager1,650 KWD
Central Office Operator620 KWD
Clerical Assistant400 KWD
Clerk440 KWD
Commercial Administrator950 KWD
Commissions Processor800 KWD
Conveyancing Secretary590 KWD
Corporate Receptionist670 KWD
Creditors Clerk650 KWD
Data Entry Clerk440 KWD
Data Entry Specialist680 KWD
Document Controller550 KWD
Document Management Specialist830 KWD
Executive Administrative Assistant740 KWD
Executive Assistant700 KWD
Executive Officer880 KWD
Executive Personal Assistant830 KWD
Executive Secretary730 KWD
File Clerk440 KWD
Front Desk Attendant640 KWD
Front Desk Coordinator770 KWD
Front Desk Manager990 KWD
Front Desk Receptionist630 KWD
Front Desk Shift Leader770 KWD
Front Office Assistant610 KWD
Front Office Executive810 KWD
Group Services Manager1,710 KWD
Head Receptionist730 KWD
Inquiry and Admissions Clerk440 KWD
Key Account Assistant740 KWD
Keyboard and Data Entry Operator410 KWD
Leasing Administrator810 KWD
Legal Secretary660 KWD
Librarian780 KWD
Mail Processing Clerk400 KWD
Mail Sorting Clerk400 KWD
Mailroom Clerk410 KWD
Mailroom Manager720 KWD
Management Support Secretary650 KWD
Master Programme Coordinator1,260 KWD
Medical Receptionist710 KWD
Meeting and Event Assistant740 KWD
Meeting and Event Manager1,630 KWD
Night Manager990 KWD
Office Administrator1,050 KWD
Office Assistant470 KWD
Office Automation Clerk800 KWD
Office Clerk500 KWD
Office Coordinator670 KWD
Office Manager1,180 KWD
Office Services Coordinator860 KWD
Office Supervisor840 KWD
Operations Analyst1,390 KWD
Operations Clerk730 KWD
Operations Manager1,690 KWD
Personal Assistant630 KWD
Planning Assistant760 KWD
Process Expert970 KWD
Program Coordinator910 KWD
Programme Assistant800 KWD
Project Administrator1,080 KWD
Project Coordinator1,460 KWD
Query Administrator780 KWD
Reception Team Lead850 KWD
Receptionist610 KWD
Records Officer560 KWD
Registry Administrator660 KWD
Registry and Filing Clerk460 KWD
Rental Clerk470 KWD
Schedule Officer440 KWD
Scheduler490 KWD
School Secretary650 KWD
Secretary590 KWD
Service Reception Head790 KWD
Switchboard Operator540 KWD
Technical Program Manager1,440 KWD
Technical Project Manager1,520 KWD
Typist520 KWD
Unit Secretary600 KWD
Wayleave Officer450 KWD

Administration / Reception / Secretarial Jobs Pay Scale and Salaries in Kuwait

Median Salary, maximum and minimum salary, minimum wage, starting salary, and the salary range

All salary figures displayed here are per month except when noted otherwise.

  • Salary Range, Minimum Wage, and Starting Salary

    Salaries in Administration / Reception / Secretarial in Kuwait range from 380 KWD (starting average salary) to 1,710 KWD (maximum average salary, actual maximum is higher). To clarify, the number presented is not the legally mandated minimum wage. Rather, it represents the lowest figure reported in a salary survey that involved thousands of participants and professionals from across the entire country.

  • Median Salary

    The median income in the field of Administration / Reception / Secretarial is 700 KWD, implying that half of the workforce in Kuwait earns less than this figure, and the other half earns more. It represents the central value of salaries. As a rule of thumb, you would prefer to be part of the group earning above the median wage, situated on the right-hand side of the salary distribution chart.

  • Percentiles and Salary Scale

    Two values that are highly correlated with the median are the 25th and 75th percentiles. By examining the salary distribution diagram, it is possible to determine that 25% of individuals employed in Administration / Reception / Secretarial in Kuwait earn less than 580 KWD, while 75% of them earn more. Additionally, the diagram reveals that 75% of individuals earn less than 860 KWD, while 25% earn more than that.

  • Pay Scale Structure

    Data was regrouped into brackets to provide a better understanding of what salaries can be expected. This approach was deemed more accurate than relying solely on the average salary, as it offers greater insights into the distribution of salaries in the field of Administration / Reception / Secretarial in Kuwait. The analysis revealed that roughly 65% of all reported salaries fell within the range of 490 KWD to 790 KWD. Approximately 20% of salaries were below the 490 KWD mark, while 10% ranged from 790 KWD to 920 KWD. Only 5% of individuals earned a gross salary of 920 KWD or higher.