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The salary range of employees working in Zambia is, by default, in the range of 3,870.00 ZMK (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 12,975.00 ZMK (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total monthly salary including bonuses. Salaries can vary significantly within individual job positions. If you are interested in salaries for a specific position, participate in the survey.

Gross salary in Zambia is
6,000
8,000
10,000
12,000
 
10% earn less 3,870 ZMK
10% earns more 12,975 ZMK
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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in Zambia into salary brackets in ZMK.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Zambia by age in ZMK.

<24
 
 
Average 5,680
median 5,208
10% 2,918
25% 3,855
75% 6,968
90% 9,032
25-34
 
 
Average 7,870
median 6,882
10% 3,232
25% 4,681
75% 9,935
90% 13,690
35-44
 
 
Average 8,858
median 7,538
10% 3,178
25% 4,880
75% 11,325
90% 16,104
45-54
 
 
Average 8,261
median 6,947
10% 2,810
25% 4,415
75% 10,595
90% 15,247
55+
 
 
Average 7,695
median 6,644
10% 2,976
25% 4,420
75% 9,777
90% 13,664

Salaries by gender

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in Zambia (ZMK).

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Men
8,683 ZMK
7,105 ZMK
Woman icon
Women
In general, in Zambia, men earn 22.2% more than women.

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

RomaniaRomania

35,168 ZMK (net)

EstoniaEstonia

44,317 ZMK (net)

CroatiaCroatia

29,872 ZMK (net)

HungaryHungary

41,284 ZMK (gross)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

List of the latest respondents whose data are used in further salary survey calculations.

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Sales Engineer
Commerce
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Zambia
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
875 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
19,500 ZMK
Anually salary
10,500 USD
Anually salary
234,000 ZMK
ClockPosted: 2024-12-02 10:58:45
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Assistant to a Tax Advisor
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Zambia
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
744 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
16,580 ZMK
Anually salary
8,928 USD
Anually salary
198,960 ZMK
ClockPosted: 2024-11-28 16:59:25
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Waiter
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Zambia
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
113 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,514 ZMK
Anually salary
1,356 USD
Anually salary
30,168 ZMK
ClockPosted: 2024-11-21 01:23:10
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Insurance Broker
Insurance
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Zambia
Education:
Primary education
Basic gross monthly salary
191 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,266 ZMK
Anually salary
2,292 USD
Anually salary
51,192 ZMK
ClockPosted: 2024-11-16 16:44:52
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Safety specialist
Security & Protection
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Zambia
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
190 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,240 ZMK
Anually salary
2,280 USD
Anually salary
50,880 ZMK
ClockPosted: 2024-11-12 01:25:11
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HR Assistant
Human Resources
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Zambia
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
247 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
5,500 ZMK
Anually salary
2,964 USD
Anually salary
66,000 ZMK
ClockPosted: 2024-11-10 16:46:47
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Hotel Porter
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Zambia
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
135 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,000 ZMK
Anually salary
1,620 USD
Anually salary
36,000 ZMK
ClockPosted: 2024-10-05 19:51:00
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Operations Supervisor
Mechanical Engineering
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Zambia
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
180 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,000 ZMK
Anually salary
2,160 USD
Anually salary
48,000 ZMK
ClockPosted: 2024-10-05 19:41:49
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Midwife
Medicine & Social Care
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Zambia
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
378 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
8,417 ZMK
Anually salary
4,536 USD
Anually salary
101,004 ZMK
ClockPosted: 2024-10-03 20:27:14
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Loan Specialist
Banking
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Zambia
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
246 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
5,480 ZMK
Anually salary
2,952 USD
Anually salary
65,760 ZMK
ClockPosted: 2024-09-26 19:21:36

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