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Health Assistant Salary in Nepal (HA Pay 2026)
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Health Assistant (HA) salary in Nepal is NPR 22,000-42,000/month. Government pay, career path and PCL HA training guide.
Minimum
NPR 22,000
Average
NPR 30,000
Maximum
NPR 42,000
NPR 22,000NPR 42,000
Typical monthly salary range month in Nepal, 2026.
Median
NPR 29,000
Demand
Medium
Outlook
Stable
Sector
Government
Salary by experience level
Entry
NPR 22,000
per month
Mid
NPR 30,000
per month
Senior
NPR 42,000
per month
Education
PCL Health Assistant / CMA
Qualification
PCL in HA
Working hours
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM + emergencies
Experience required
0-2
Top locations
Rural Nepal predominantly
Top employers
Health posts; Primary health centers; District hospitals; NGOs
Key skills
- •Primary care
- •Diagnostics basics
- •Health education
- •Field work
Perks & benefits
- •Field allowance
- •Medical
- •Pension
Tax bracket: 1-10% slab
How to become a Health Assistant (HA)
Complete PCL in Health Assistant (3 years); register with Council; apply for govt vacancy via PSC.
Certifications: PCL HA; Council registration
How to earn more
Upgrade to BSc Public Health; pursue medical officer track.
Career growth path
Senior HA -> Public Health Officer
Pros
- ✓Govt job
- ✓Public service
- ✓Pension
Cons
- ×Remote posting
- ×Limited resources
Frequently asked questions
What is HA salary in Nepal?+
HA salary is NPR 22,000-42,000 per month with field allowances in rural postings.
How to become a Health Assistant in Nepal?+
Complete 3-year PCL Health Assistant at CTEVT-recognized institute and register with the council.
Is HA a government job in Nepal?+
Yes, Health Assistants are typically employed by the Government of Nepal at health posts and primary health centers.
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