If you work in gulf countries, remember that you need to work in government or ministry of health (MOH) jobs to get good salary. Otherwise, salary won’t make much difference what you got from your home country.
Situation is similar to western countries – you need to place in government hospitals because only government organization pays more than private hospitals. You need to aware of exams conducted in several countries to be eligible as “Nurse Practitioner” otherwise you pay will be least than Nurse practitioner salary.
Factors need to be considered before going Abroad Nurse Jobs to get Good Salary
You need to know about exams conducted in respective countries to get good salary.
What kind of organization? Is it private hospital or Government hospital? Because salary is varied according to the sector where you work. Few countries, private hospitals pay more than government hospitals and vice versa for other countries.
Accommodation is most important for nurses because we can’t spend more money on accommodation and food. If the institution provides accommodation then you are lucky to have maximum savings from your salary.
Contract period should be minimum 3 to 5 years. If nurse able to stay for 3 to 5 years, then they can make good savings from salary.
Chance for permanent residence – this will increase your chances to be citizen of particular country. PR is very helpful and you are eligible for everything whatever common citizens get from that country.
Location – if nurses are placed in city, the pay scale will be good but the hospital is situated in suburbs, the salary will be little less.
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The average salary for abroad nurse is 1, 50,000 INR (2319.42 Dollars) in western countries. The average salary for nurse in gulf countries is 1, 00,000 INR (1546.28 Dollars). We mentioned nurse’s salary in Indian Rupee (INR) and American Dollars.
Nurse’s salary is varied across different nations. Nurses from developing countries feels good regarding salary given in abroad especially western and gulf countries. We need to understand that when you work in abroad, you may realize how far salary is worth and can have savings from salary. Abroad salary is good because of foreign exchange, what you got salary in Canada may be least in respective place but it has more value in your home country. Countries where you work as nurse need to pay decent and good salary then nurse can have good savings and lifestyle. Nurse can able to build empire for their future.
NURSE JOBS SALARY ABROAD - WESTERN AND GULF COUNTRIES
ABROAD – EXAMINATIONS TO BE PASSED – PREDICTED SALARY (INR) (MONTHLY)
We have listed salary for nurses in different countries. These salaries are minimal and may increase based on nurse’s experience.
WESTERN COUNTRIES
COUNTRY - UNITED STATES
EXAMINATION - IELTS + NCLEX-RN
SALARY - ABOVE 3 LAKHS (4700 Dollars)
CANADA
EXAMINATION - IELTS + CRNE
SALARY – ABOVE 2.5 LAKHS (3900 Dollars)
AUSTRALIA
EXAMINATION – IELTS + ADAPTATION COURSE
SALARY – ABOVE 2.2 LAKHS (2200 Dollars)
UNITED KINGDOM
EXAMINATION – IELTS + ADAPTATION PROGRAMME
SALARY – ABOVE 2 LAKHS (3100 Dollars)
NEW ZEALAND
EXAMINATION – IELTS + ADAPTATION COURSE
SALARY – ABOVE 1.75 LAKHS (2700 Dollars)
IRELAND
EXAMINATION – IELTS + ADAPTATION
SALARY – ABOVE 1.5 LAKHS (2500 Dollars)
SINGAPORE
EXAMINATION – PRE REGISTRATION COURSE
SALARY – 60 TO 80,000 INR (1300 Dollars)
NORWAY
SALARY – ABOVE 3.5 LAKHS (5400 Dollars)
GULF COUNTRIES
ABUDHABI
EXAMINATION TO BE PASSED – HAAD EXAM
PREDICATED SALARY – 90 TO 1.25 LAKHS (1950 Dollars)
KUWAIT
EXAMINATION TO BE PASSED – MOH EXAM
SALARY – 80 TO 1.25 LAKHS (1950 Dollars)
DUBAI
EXAMINATION TO BE PASSED – MOH EXAM
SALARY – 80,000 INR TO 1 LAKH (1600 Dollars)
QATAR
EXAMINATION TO BE PASSED – MOH EXAM
SALARY – 60 TO 80,000 INR (1250 Dollars)
SAUDI
EXAMINATION TO BE PASSED – MOH EXAM
SALARY – 45 TO 55,000 INR (900 Dollars)
Bahrain and Oman provide same kind of salary kind for nurses.
NURSE WITH EXPERIENCE
When nurse got experience, the pay scale will be increased to multifold. Every year, the nurse salary will be hiked by 20 % from their basic salary. For example, United Kingdom follows pay band system. These pay band system is based by experience and qualifications. (Annually) (GBP – GREAT BRITAIN POUNDS)
Band 5: 22000 – 28500
Band 6: 26300 – 35250
Band 7: 31300 – 41300
Band 8: 40000 – 80000
Band 9: 78000 - 99000
Important Note for Nurse who wish to go abroad
When nurse got appointment or offer letter, check out conversion rate, find information about cost of living, transportation and everything because in some cases, there will be good salary without benefits is worse compare to minimum salary with maximum benefits like food and accommodation.