Nicaragua Guide: Jobs

Finding a job abroad is not easy, and foreign working conditions are often quite different from those at home. Our job guide explains where to look for a job and how to apply for it. You will also find information on salaries, working conditions and social security issues.

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  Contracts and wages

  What to expect

  Like in many other countries, in Nicaragua it’s essential to have a work permit in order to get a job; unfortunately, in order to get a work permit, you need to have a job...

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  The job market

  Prospects for expats in Nicaragua

  Nicaragua is home to one of the fastest growing job markets for English teachers in Central America.

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  Teaching English in Nicaragua

  A booming job market

  In Nicaragua, proficiency in English is crucial when looking for a well-paying job. Because of this, demand for English teachers is skyrocketing and becoming the most common job for expats. There are approximately 500 private language schools throughout the country.

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