Pay scale for jobs in Fiji

Average salary ranges from public floors and FijiCareers listings that state pay.

FJD 5/hr

National floor · Apr 2025

Estimates only. Not a guarantee. Always check the live job offer.

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Updated 29 Oct 2026

Hourly (gross)

  • Bartender

    FJD 5.63–7/hr

  • Driver

    FJD 5.23–7.50/hr

  • Retail Assistant

    FJD 5.44–6.50/hr

  • Warehouse Hand

    FJD 5.31–6.50/hr

  • Housekeeping Attendant

    FJD 5.19–6.50/hr

  • Waiter / Waitress

    FJD 5.19–6.50/hr

  • Cashier

    FJD 5.44–6.25/hr

  • Kitchen Hand

    FJD 5.19–6/hr

Monthly (gross)

  • Teacher

    FJD 2739–6528/mo

  • Security Officer

    FJD 4872–4872/mo

  • Nurse

    FJD 2371–2371/mo

  • IT Support

    FJD 2047–9555/mo

  • Accountant

    FJD 1800–2800/mo

  • Electrician

    FJD 1400–2600/mo

  • Chef

    FJD 1200–2400/mo

  • Sales Executive

    FJD 1000–2000/mo

  • HR Officer

    FJD 1348–1348/mo

  • Office Administrator

    FJD 900–1600/mo

  • Front Office Agent

    FJD 800–1300/mo

  • Receptionist

    FJD 700–1100/mo

20 roles

Housekeeping Attendant

Cleaning & Facilities

FJD 5.19–6.50 /hr

Receptionist

Hospitality & Tourism

FJD 700–1,100 /mo

Waiter / Waitress

Hospitality & Tourism

FJD 5.19–6.50 /hr

Kitchen Hand

Hospitality & Tourism

FJD 5.19–6.00 /hr

Office Administrator

Office & Admin

FJD 900–1,600 /mo

Warehouse Hand

Logistics & Driving

FJD 5.31–6.50 /hr

Electrician

Trades & Construction

FJD 1,400–2,600 /mo

Front Office Agent

Hospitality & Tourism

FJD 800–1,300 /mo

Fiji employment snapshot

Cited public stats, not FijiCareers pay estimates.

Unemployment

5.7%

Fiji Bureau of Statistics, 2023–24 EUS (Fiji Bureau of Statistics Employment and Unemployment Survey (EUS) 2023)

Headline unemployment looks low on paper.

Labour force

51.2%

Fiji Bureau of Statistics, 2023–24 EUS

About half of working-age people are counted in the measured labour force.

Youth (15–24)

18.3%

Fiji Bureau of Statistics, 2023–24 EUS; Fiji Times / FBC

A further 23.7% of 15–24-year-olds are not in work, study, or training.

Tourism jobs share

About 1 in 4

FHTA; skills-gap reporting 2026

Tourism employs roughly one in four Fijians.

Cited as of Sep 2026. Check WROs and Fiji Bureau of Statistics for latest figures. Min wage shown in the header gauge.

Common questions about pay in Fiji

What is the minimum wage in Fiji?

FJD 5.00/hr from Apr 2025 (cited Sep 2026). Legal floor for covered workers; sector wage orders can set higher rates.

Why is average salary in Fiji shown as a range?

Pay varies by employer, location, experience, and hours. Ranges mix public sources and FijiCareers jobs that state pay. Estimates only, not a guarantee.

Does tourism pay more than the minimum wage?

Tourism employs roughly one in four Fijians. FJD 5.00/hr is the national floor, not typical skilled tourism pay. Sector wage orders may set higher rates.

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