HUMAN RESOURCES / SALARY
NAMIBIA

SALARY SURVEYS

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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR

MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR

Gross income

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18.53 NAD = 1 USD

496,201 NAD

$26,778 USD

Windhoek

522,218 NAD

407,664 NAD

$22,000 USD

Including "Windhoek"

Excluding "Windhoek"

Average Salary / Human Resources / Namibia

Average salary for Human Resources / Namibia is 496,201 NAD per year. The most typical earning is 407,664 NAD. All data are based on 44 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 533,669 NAD. Women receive a salary of 453,990 NAD.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Bachelors Degree with salary of 548,494 NAD. The second most paid education level is Masters Degree with salary of 435,459 NAD.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 8-12 Years of experience receive salary of 613,349 NAD. Employees with 16-20 Years of experience receive 579,995 NAD.

Levels / Human Resources / Namibia (Gross NAD)

Salary Levels (NAD) per Year	Surveys	[%]
18,500 NAD - 36,999 NAD	0	n/a
37,100 NAD - 55,599 NAD	0	n/a
55,600 NAD - 92,599 NAD	2	100% 4.55%
92,700 NAD - 185,299 NAD	2	95.45% 4.55%
185,300 NAD - 277,899 NAD	3	90.91% 6.82%
278,000 NAD - 370,599 NAD	7	84.09% 15.91%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
370,600 NAD - 463,199 NAD	9	68.18% 20.45%
463,300 NAD - 555,899 NAD	4	47.73% 9.09%
555,900 NAD - 648,499 NAD	6	38.64% 13.64%
648,600 NAD - 741,199 NAD	5	25% 11.36%
741,200 NAD - 833,799 NAD	1	13.64% 2.27%
833,900 NAD - 926,499 NAD	1	11.36% 2.27%
926,500 NAD - 1,019,099 NAD	2	9.09% 4.55%
1,019,200 NAD - 1,111,799 NAD	0	n/a
1,111,800 NAD - 1,204,399 NAD	1	4.55% 2.27%
1,204,500 NAD - 1,297,099 NAD	1	2.27% 2.27%
1,297,100 NAD - 1,389,699 NAD	0	n/a
1,389,800 NAD - 1,482,399 NAD	0	n/a
1,482,400 NAD - 1,574,999 NAD	0	n/a
1,575,100 NAD - 1,667,699 NAD	0	n/a
1,667,700 NAD - 1,760,399 NAD	0	n/a
1,760,400 NAD - 1,852,999 NAD	0	n/a
1,853,000 NAD - 1,945,699 NAD	0	n/a
1,945,700 NAD - 2,038,299 NAD	0	n/a
2,038,300 NAD - 2,130,999 NAD	0	n/a
2,131,000 NAD - 2,223,599 NAD	0	n/a
2,223,600 NAD - 2,316,299 NAD	0	n/a
2,316,300 NAD - 2,408,899 NAD	0	n/a
2,408,900 NAD - 2,501,599 NAD	0	n/a
2,501,600 NAD - 2,594,199 NAD	0	n/a
2,594,200 NAD - 2,686,899 NAD	0	n/a
2,686,900 NAD - 2,779,499 NAD	0	n/a
HIGH SALARIES
2,779,500 NAD - 2,964,799 NAD	0	n/a
2,964,800 NAD - 3,150,099 NAD	0	n/a
3,150,100 NAD - 3,335,399 NAD	0	n/a
3,335,400 NAD - 3,520,699 NAD	0	n/a
3,520,700 NAD - 3,705,999 NAD	0	n/a
3,706,000 NAD - 3,891,299 NAD	0	n/a
3,891,300 NAD - 4,076,599 NAD	0	n/a
4,076,600 NAD - 4,261,899 NAD	0	n/a
4,261,900 NAD - 4,447,199 NAD	0	n/a
4,447,200 NAD - 4,632,499 NAD	0	n/a
4,632,600 NAD - 6,485,599 NAD	0	n/a

Gender / Human Resources / Namibia (Gross NAD)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	13	533,669 NAD
2	Women	30	453,990 NAD

Education / Human Resources / Namibia (Gross NAD)

#		Surveys
1	Bachelors Degree	31	548,494 NAD
2	Masters Degree	2	435,459 NAD
3	Some College	4	392,840 NAD
4	High School	7	340,955 NAD

Experience / Human Resources / Namibia (Gross NAD)

#		Surveys
1	8-12 Years	13	613,349 NAD
2	16-20 Years	4	579,995 NAD
3	12-16 Years	6	511,433 NAD
4	20+ Years	3	494,756 NAD
5	4-8 Years	8	478,079 NAD
6	1-2 Years	5	389,134 NAD
7	0-1 Year	4	272,394 NAD
8	2-4 Years	1	131,564 NAD

Age / Human Resources / Namibia (Gross NAD)

#		Surveys
1	n/a	1	1,287,849 NAD
2	41-45	7	668,940 NAD
3	36-40	13	570,730 NAD
4	31-35	7	511,433 NAD
5	51-55	1	376,163 NAD
6	26-30	4	366,898 NAD
7	46-50	3	294,630 NAD
8	21-25	8	266,834 NAD

Work Type / Human Resources / Namibia (Gross NAD)

#		Surveys
1	Permanent	39	509,580 NAD
2	Self Employed	1	468,814 NAD
3	Contract	4	372,457 NAD

Cities / Human Resources / Namibia (Gross NAD)

#		Surveys
1	Windhoek	33	522,551 NAD
2	--Other--	3	487,344 NAD
3	Walvis Bay	7	394,693 NAD
4	Swakopmund	1	374,310 NAD

Careers / Human Resources / Namibia (Gross NAD)

#		Surveys
1	Human Resource Coordinator	2	793,092 NAD
2	Human Resources Manager	20	578,142 NAD
3	Human Resource	6	507,727 NAD
4	Human Resource Hunter	1	433,606 NAD
5	Other Human Resource Career	10	361,339 NAD
6	Human Resource Administrator	5	318,719 NAD

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Group Hr

Posted 16 May 2024
Key knowledge and tasks

"Human Resource Planning and Development
Organizational Recruitment and Selection
Employee Career Assistance
Legal Compliance
Performance Leadership."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Windhoek	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	Advanced	115,900 NAD

Administrator And Hr Officer

Posted 19 May 2023
Key knowledge and tasks

"Human Resource Management and Company Administration. . ."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Windhoek	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Expert	303,800 NAD

Human Resources Lead

Posted 02 September 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Oversee entire HR Function."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Windhoek	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Expert	582,800 NAD

Learning And Development Manager

Posted 17 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Training and development of all staff
Career plans
Human resource functions."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Windhoek	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	Advanced	487,600 NAD

Senior Trainer

Posted 01 November 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Training."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Windhoek	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	Expert	1,147,000 NAD

Human Resource Officer

Posted 12 February 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Bachelor degree of logistics and supply chain management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Windhoek	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	309,800 NAD

Human Resources Administrator

Posted 07 October 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Recruitment, Organisational development, payroll and benefits, HR administration, employee wellness."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Windhoek	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	415,700 NAD

Hr Manager

Posted 14 February 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Strategic HR Manager
Operationally involved with the daily business operations
Financial and reputational oversight."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Windhoek	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	598,400 NAD

Human Resource Manager

Posted 13 February 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"HR tasks
ER functions
Labour Legislation Knowledge."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Windhoek	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	373,000 NAD

Human Resources Administrator

Posted 21 October 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Recruitment, Organisational Development, Training and Development, Administration, Benefits and Compensation."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Windhoek	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	416,000 NAD

Learning And Development Practitioner

Posted 29 August 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Training intervention from gap analysis, designing training and rolling out of interventions. Staff assessments Classroom and LMS."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Windhoek	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	787,900 NAD

Hr Consultant

Posted 22 July 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Organisational analysis
Organisational development 
Employment relations 
Strategic planning 
Strategic human resource management 
Remuneration."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Windhoek	Masters Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	402,000 NAD

Hr & Payroll Officer

Posted 11 June 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Payroll functions, recruitment, administration."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Windhoek	Some College	8-12 Years	n/a	280,000 NAD

Hrd Assistant

Posted 30 October 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"I do all the training and travel arrangements for colleagues that goes on training."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Windhoek	Some College	12-16 Years	n/a	674,600 NAD

Hr Manager

Posted 07 September 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Payroll and all other human resource related issues
Personal Assistant to the CEO."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Walvis Bay	Some College	8-12 Years	n/a	279,600 NAD

Hr Manager

Posted 07 September 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Human Resources Management. Industrial relations and acting on behalf of the company at Labour Court."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Windhoek	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	931,900 NAD

Administration

Posted 01 May 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Filling
Sage one
Outlook 
Assistant in the field
Excel databases
Petty cash monthly."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Windhoek	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	83,900 NAD

Hr & Payroll Manager

Posted 26 March 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manager for 136 employees."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Windhoek	High School	4-8 Years	n/a	683,400 NAD

Human Resources And Industrial Relations Manager

Posted 20 February 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"All HR, IR and Health and safety related work."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Windhoek	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	559,100 NAD

Human Resources Officer

Posted 05 October 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"Employees Transactions, Personnel Administration, Communication and Liaison, Staff welfare, Discipline, Recruitment, Training."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Walvis Bay	High School	12-16 Years	n/a	438,000 NAD

Payroll Administrator

Posted 20 September 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"I handle salary or compensation in our organisation."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Windhoek	Some College	0-1 Year	n/a	334,100 NAD

Hr Practioner

Posted 28 August 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"Staffing, compensation and benefits."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	278,500 NAD

Human Resource Manager

Posted 23 August 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"Recruitment
staffing
employment
benefits."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	556,900 NAD

Legal & Human Resources Manager

Posted 11 July 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"Payroll
Recruitment
Legal advice
Disciplinary Hearings
Labour law advice
Labour and EE compliance
industrial relations."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	625,700 NAD

HUMAN RESOURCES / SALARY NAMIBIA

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496,201 NAD

522,218 NAD

407,664 NAD

Average Salary / Human Resources / Namibia

Levels / Human Resources / Namibia (Gross NAD)

Gender / Human Resources / Namibia (Gross NAD)

Education / Human Resources / Namibia (Gross NAD)

Experience / Human Resources / Namibia (Gross NAD)

Age / Human Resources / Namibia (Gross NAD)

Work Type / Human Resources / Namibia (Gross NAD)

Cities / Human Resources / Namibia (Gross NAD)

Careers / Human Resources / Namibia (Gross NAD)

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

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