BELIZE / SALARY

SALARY SURVEYS

123

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September 2023
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2.02 BZD = 1 USD

57,163 BZD

$28,351 USD

Belize City

60,881 BZD

14,113 BZD

$7,000 USD

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Average salary in Belize is 57,163 BZD per year. The most typical earning is 14,113 BZD. All data are based on 123 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 59,480 BZD. Women receive a salary of 54,640 BZD.

The most paid careers are Hotels & Tourism with average income 181,666 BZD and Engineers & Technicians with income 119,766 BZD.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Doctorate Degree with salary of 114,725 BZD. The second most paid education level is Bellow H. School with salary of 96,579 BZD.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 20+ Years of experience receive salary of 112,306 BZD. Employees with 4-8 Years of experience receive 70,972 BZD.

Levels / Belize (Gross BZD)

Salary Levels (BZD) per Year	Surveys	[%]
6,000 BZD - 10,099 BZD	1	100% 0.81%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
10,100 BZD - 20,199 BZD	29	99.19% 23.58%
20,200 BZD - 30,199 BZD	28	75.61% 22.76%
30,200 BZD - 40,299 BZD	17	52.85% 13.82%
40,300 BZD - 50,399 BZD	8	39.02% 6.5%
50,400 BZD - 60,499 BZD	8	32.52% 6.5%
60,500 BZD - 70,599 BZD	8	26.02% 6.5%
70,600 BZD - 80,599 BZD	7	19.51% 5.69%
80,700 BZD - 90,699 BZD	3	13.82% 2.44%
90,700 BZD - 100,799 BZD	3	11.38% 2.44%
100,800 BZD - 110,899 BZD	0	n/a
110,900 BZD - 120,999 BZD	1	8.94% 0.81%
121,000 BZD - 131,099 BZD	3	8.13% 2.44%
131,100 BZD - 141,099 BZD	1	5.69% 0.81%
141,100 BZD - 151,199 BZD	0	n/a
151,200 BZD - 161,299 BZD	0	n/a
161,300 BZD - 171,399 BZD	0	n/a
171,400 BZD - 181,499 BZD	0	n/a
181,500 BZD - 191,499 BZD	1	4.88% 0.81%
191,500 BZD - 201,599 BZD	1	4.07% 0.81%
201,600 BZD - 211,699 BZD	0	n/a
211,700 BZD - 221,799 BZD	0	n/a
221,800 BZD - 231,899 BZD	0	n/a
231,900 BZD - 241,999 BZD	0	n/a
242,000 BZD - 251,999 BZD	0	n/a
252,000 BZD - 262,099 BZD	0	n/a
262,100 BZD - 272,199 BZD	0	n/a
272,200 BZD - 282,299 BZD	0	n/a
282,300 BZD - 292,399 BZD	0	n/a
292,400 BZD - 302,399 BZD	0	n/a
HIGH SALARIES
302,400 BZD - 322,599 BZD	1	3.25% 0.81%
322,600 BZD - 342,799 BZD	0	n/a
342,800 BZD - 362,899 BZD	0	n/a
362,900 BZD - 383,099 BZD	0	n/a
383,100 BZD - 403,299 BZD	0	n/a
403,300 BZD - 423,399 BZD	1	2.44% 0.81%
423,400 BZD - 443,599 BZD	0	n/a
443,600 BZD - 463,699 BZD	0	n/a
463,700 BZD - 483,899 BZD	0	n/a
483,900 BZD - 504,099 BZD	0	n/a
504,100 BZD - 705,699 BZD	2	1.63% 1.63%

Gender / Belize (Gross BZD)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	66	59,480 BZD
2	Women	54	54,640 BZD

Education / Belize (Gross BZD)

#		Surveys
1	Doctorate Degree	7	114,725 BZD
2	Bellow H. School	8	96,579 BZD
3	Masters Degree	15	65,327 BZD
4	Bachelors Degree	39	65,125 BZD
5	Some College	40	38,107 BZD
6	High School	14	29,639 BZD

Experience / Belize (Gross BZD)

#		Surveys
1	20+ Years	23	112,306 BZD
2	4-8 Years	22	70,972 BZD
3	16-20 Years	4	67,545 BZD
4	12-16 Years	8	60,891 BZD
5	8-12 Years	10	37,704 BZD
6	2-4 Years	20	35,486 BZD
7	0-1 Year	21	32,663 BZD
8	1-2 Years	15	23,792 BZD

Age / Belize (Gross BZD)

#		Surveys
1	56-60	3	241,549 BZD
2	51-55	4	131,460 BZD
3	61-65	3	129,847 BZD
4	66-70	1	121,178 BZD
5	46-50	7	98,999 BZD
6	31-35	11	95,571 BZD
7	76-99	2	83,473 BZD
8	36-40	11	47,785 BZD
9	41-45	9	47,785 BZD
10	26-30	28	38,712 BZD
11	n/a	5	35,486 BZD
12	21-25	29	33,066 BZD
13	14-20	10	18,146 BZD

Work Type / Belize (Gross BZD)

#		Surveys
1	Permanent	91	66,335 BZD
2	Contract	16	37,704 BZD
3	Self Employed	8	27,018 BZD
4	Part Time	8	22,783 BZD

Cities / Belize (Gross BZD)

#		Surveys
1	Belize City	87	60,891 BZD
2	San Ignacio	24	56,657 BZD
3	--Other--	12	31,050 BZD

Career Groups / Belize (Gross BZD)

#		Surveys
1	Hotels & Tourism	8	181,666 BZD
2	Engineers & Technicians	3	119,766 BZD
3	IT & Programming II	2	100,612 BZD
4	Finance & Banking	9	92,748 BZD
5	Engineers & Technicians V	1	80,852 BZD
6	Management & Business	11	66,940 BZD
7	Construction & Labor Workers	2	65,327 BZD
8	Making Design	2	64,722 BZD
9	Health Care & Medical II	5	63,915 BZD
10	Health Care & Medical	4	62,907 BZD
11	Arts, Culture, Performance	1	60,488 BZD
12	Insurance	1	60,084 BZD
13	Marketing, Sales, Purchase	5	47,785 BZD
14	Education & University	15	45,567 BZD
15	Accounting & Administration	18	38,309 BZD
16	Security & Fireguard	1	36,292 BZD
17	Automobile	2	27,824 BZD
18	IT & Programming	7	27,622 BZD
19	Salesmen & Saleswomen	2	22,582 BZD
20	Military	2	22,179 BZD
21	Public Sector	1	22,179 BZD
22	Engineers & Technicians IV	2	20,969 BZD
23	Agriculture & Fishing	2	20,565 BZD
24	Fashion	2	20,162 BZD
25	Human Resources	1	20,162 BZD
26	Customer Services	12	19,154 BZD
27	Restaurants, Inns, Pubs	2	16,331 BZD

Careers / Belize (Gross BZD)

#		Surveys
1	Other Tourism Career	1	636,537 BZD
2	CEO	2	232,677 BZD
3	Hedge Fund Manager	3	201,828 BZD
4	Engineer	1	181,666 BZD
5	Engineering Manager	1	132,065 BZD
6	Training, Education	1	121,178 BZD
7	University Professor	3	104,846 BZD
8	MBA	1	100,208 BZD
9	Biological Technician	1	80,852 BZD
10	Doctor Specialist	2	80,650 BZD
11	Other IT Career	1	80,046 BZD
12	Construction Electrician Lead	1	80,046 BZD
13	Marketing Executive	1	80,046 BZD
14	Physician	2	73,593 BZD
15	Senior Accountant	1	67,948 BZD
16	Music Instrument Player	1	60,488 BZD
17	Health Insurance	1	60,084 BZD
18	Director	1	57,463 BZD
19	General Manager	1	56,858 BZD
20	Purchasing Manager	1	54,439 BZD
21	Account Manager	3	53,632 BZD
22	X Ray Technician	2	52,423 BZD
23	Audit Manager	3	51,213 BZD
24	Construction Manager	1	50,406 BZD
25	Lead Accountant	1	50,003 BZD
26	Surgeon	1	50,003 BZD
27	Hotel Manager	4	46,777 BZD
28	Secondary School Teacher	3	40,527 BZD
29	Accountant	1	36,696 BZD
30	Police Officer	1	36,292 BZD
31	IT Manager	1	35,284 BZD
32	Other Marketing Career	1	33,671 BZD
33	Lecturer	2	33,470 BZD
34	Lead Chambermaid	2	33,066 BZD
35	Administrative Assistant	2	30,244 BZD
36	IT Coordinator	1	30,244 BZD
37	Sales in Dress & Shoe Shops	1	30,244 BZD
38	Other Finance Career	2	30,042 BZD
39	Communications Manager	1	28,227 BZD
40	Car Sales	2	27,824 BZD
41	Business Manager	2	27,421 BZD
42	Web Developer	1	26,211 BZD
43	Teacher	4	25,405 BZD
44	Junior Accountant	4	25,203 BZD
45	Customer Service Manager	1	25,203 BZD
46	Other Service Career	2	24,195 BZD
47	Agriculture Engineer	1	24,195 BZD
48	Infantryman	1	24,195 BZD
49	Banks	1	23,993 BZD
50	Manager	2	22,380 BZD
51	Civil Engineer	2	20,969 BZD
52	Marketing	1	20,162 BZD
53	Sergeant	1	19,961 BZD
54	Call Center	9	17,339 BZD
55	Business Development Manager	1	16,735 BZD
56	Sales in Home & Garden Shops	1	14,718 BZD
57	Secretary	2	12,299 BZD
58	Fashion Creator	1	10,081 BZD

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Call Center Team Lead

Posted 17 July 2023
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manage a team of 12 agents. Ensure Performace of team for each client account and manage Team KPIs."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
San Ignacio	Some College	1-2 Years	Intermediate	24,200 BZD

Insurance Manager

Posted 22 May 2023
Key knowledge and tasks

"Insurance and Management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Belize City	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Advanced	100,200 BZD

Retail Sales

Posted 21 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Product knowledge, sales."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
San Ignacio	High School	1-2 Years	Basic	16,400 BZD

Civil Eng.

Posted 13 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Site construction."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Belize City	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	Advanced	21,900 BZD

Secretary/ Accountant

Posted 15 June 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Administrative tasks, accounting, and cashier."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
San Ignacio	Some College	0-1 Year	Intermediate	12,500 BZD

General Manager

Posted 14 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Finance - Management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Belize City	Bellow H. School	4-8 Years	Expert	636,600 BZD

Accountant

Posted 05 November 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Accounting."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Belize City	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	Intermediate	60,100 BZD

Audit Manager

Posted 24 October 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Audit and Accounting."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Belize City	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	Basic	75,500 BZD

Music

Posted 18 September 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Music."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Belize City	Some College	1-2 Years	Intermediate	60,500 BZD

Senior Accountant

Posted 07 July 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Financial Reporting. Proficient in Excel. Familiar with SAGE system."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Belize City	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	68,000 BZD

Director Of It

Posted 03 July 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Networking, Data Center Administration, Software Development, Database Management, Policy writing."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Belize City	Some College	20+ Years	n/a	80,000 BZD

Emergency Physician

Posted 11 February 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Doctor in the emergency department."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Belize City	Doctorate Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	80,300 BZD

Call Center

Posted 01 February 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Leading teams with day to day tasks."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
San Ignacio	Some College	0-1 Year	n/a	21,900 BZD

Electrician

Posted 17 October 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Wiring buildings."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Belize City	High School	20+ Years	n/a	80,000 BZD

Admin Assistant

Posted 11 September 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"•	Participating in recruitment efforts
•	Posting job ads and organizing resumes and job applications
•	Scheduling job interviews and assisting in interview process
•	Collecting employment and tax information
•	Ensuring background and reference checks are completed
•	Preparing new employee files
•	Maintaining current HR files and database (data entry)
•	Process all foreigners with their work permits at the Labour Department 
•	Process and payments of Temporary Employment Permits, extensions and visas at the Immigration Department
•	Register all foreigners at social security and Income tax for contributions. 
•	 Social Security claims."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
San Ignacio	Some College	4-8 Years	n/a	28,000 BZD

Social Media Manager

Posted 02 September 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"It a marketing role."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Belize City	Some College	4-8 Years	n/a	80,000 BZD

Teacher Counselor

Posted 30 August 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Counselor from the high school."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
San Ignacio	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	25,300 BZD

Customer Service Rep.

Posted 16 August 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Answer phone, help with orders and ordering medication."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Belize City	Some College	1-2 Years	n/a	18,000 BZD

Lead Accountant

Posted 02 July 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"CFO for boat charter company."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Belize City	Some College	4-8 Years	n/a	50,000 BZD

Imports/receiving International Orders

Posted 21 June 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Data entry/ duty, cost, price calculations/Inventory."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
San Ignacio	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	27,000 BZD

Head International Buyer

Posted 18 June 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Head international buyer and product developer."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	54,400 BZD

Business Woman

Posted 13 June 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Transact business."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Belize City	High School	20+ Years	n/a	28,000 BZD

Counselor

Posted 27 May 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Corporate Sales of health insurance."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Belize City	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	60,000 BZD

General Manager

Posted 19 May 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Oversee the operations of a wellness center with 3 branches, hotel, food and beverage and the spa ( massage and yoga, ) I teach 9 yoga classes a week and im the lead trainer at the school."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Belize City	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	36,000 BZD

International Consultant

Posted 09 May 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Coordinate Hospital Retrofitting Projects."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Belize City	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	132,000 BZD

Teller

Posted 08 May 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Withdrawing and depositing and also loan processing."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Belize City	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	24,000 BZD

Accounting

Posted 10 April 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Supervise accounting."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	32,500 BZD

Customer Service Rep

Posted 01 April 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"I receive and make calls."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Belize City	Some College	2-4 Years	n/a	15,000 BZD

Data Entry Clerk

Posted 17 March 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Inputting data into a computer system."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Belize City	Some College	0-1 Year	n/a	9,600 BZD

General Surgeon

Posted 08 February 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Take care of patients, give them medical and surgical care."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Belize City	Doctorate Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	50,000 BZD

Secretary

Posted 09 January 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Typing, filing, organization of office."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Belize City	Some College	12-16 Years	n/a	20,000 BZD

Partner

Posted 08 November 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Finance. Mostly M&A and private investment."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Belize City	Doctorate Degree	20+ Years	n/a	302,800 BZD

Accounting Manager

Posted 21 October 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"General Accounting Duties."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
San Ignacio	Some College	4-8 Years	n/a	36,700 BZD

Project Assistant

Posted 18 October 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Provide Coordination and administrative support."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Belize City	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	32,300 BZD

Contractor

Posted 25 September 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Remodeling contractor skilled at planning, framing, and a lot more."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	50,500 BZD

Xray Technician

Posted 22 September 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Carry out xrays for patients."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Belize City	Some College	2-4 Years	n/a	26,200 BZD

Lead Development

Posted 19 September 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Call people to gather info for varied types for companies."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Belize City	Some College	1-2 Years	n/a	16,100 BZD

Fashion Creator

Posted 14 September 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Modeling photos."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Belize City	Bellow H. School	2-4 Years	n/a	10,100 BZD

Sales Rep

Posted 14 August 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"I do sales and customer service."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Belize City	Some College	0-1 Year	n/a	14,600 BZD

Lights Sales Representative

Posted 13 August 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Order goods, customer care, sales."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Belize City	High School	4-8 Years	n/a	14,700 BZD

Communications Assistant

Posted 13 August 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Communications Assistant."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
San Ignacio	Some College	4-8 Years	n/a	28,300 BZD

General Manager

Posted 27 June 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Financial management of resort and operations."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
San Ignacio	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	60,600 BZD

Professor Of Management

Posted 01 June 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"I have been teaching for over 30 years."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Belize City	Masters Degree	20+ Years	n/a	121,100 BZD

Internal Auditor

Posted 30 May 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Internal auditor on banana farms, verify the compliance of the criteria Global GAP, SMETA and Rainforest Alliance."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	24,200 BZD

Financial Controller

Posted 28 May 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manage all financial aspects of the company."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
San Ignacio	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	60,600 BZD

Professor

Posted 25 May 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"1. Teaching University-level courses in Computer and IT disciplines
2. Doing research in IT-related disciplines
3. Tutoring, mentoring and helping students for an IT career
4. Work closely with Administrators to achieve Excellence."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Belize City	Doctorate Degree	20+ Years	n/a	121,100 BZD

Marketing Representative

Posted 24 May 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Carry out all marketing related activites including advertising, social media and analysis."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Belize City	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	20,200 BZD

Trade Marketing Manager

Posted 10 May 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Managing sales oriented activation in the market."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Belize City	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	33,600 BZD

Development Manager

Posted 05 May 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Writing grants, seeking outside funds, assist in conservation outreach."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Belize City	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	16,700 BZD

Doctor

Posted 29 April 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"A physician is a doctor who practises medicine, works primarily in a hospital setting and uses mostly non-surgical methods of treatment. Many doctors choose to work as physicians, as it covers most internal medicine and its sub-specialties. Other fields to specialise in aside from medicine include: obstetrics and gynaecology, psychiatry, surgery, paediatrics and general practice."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
San Ignacio	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	115,100 BZD

ECONOMY / Belize

Belize is based on private enterprise economy. The largest industries in the country are agriculture, merchandising, and agro based industry. The largest employer is banana industry. Belize's important industries are crude oil, and tourism as well.

Education

Belize has quality education system mostly founded by the government. The biggest university is the University of Belize. Within 6 campus through the country offers many degrees as management, agriculture, science, accounting, and others.

Belize University