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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR		MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR	Gross income Net (after tax) Change Currency Change Country
320,509 BWP $29,769 USD		129,198 BWP $12,000 USD

Average salary in Botswana is 320,509 BWP per year. The most typical earning is 129,198 BWP. All data are based on 308 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 372,210 BWP. Women receive a salary of 229,467 BWP.

The most paid careers are IT & Programming II with average income 637,972 BWP and Agriculture & Fishing with income 529,854 BWP.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Doctorate Degree with salary of 670,153 BWP. The second most paid education level is Masters Degree with salary of 501,204 BWP.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 20+ Years of experience receive salary of 650,386 BWP. Employees with 8-12 Years of experience receive 445,617 BWP.

Salary Levels (BWP) per Year	Surveys	Earning Percent
32,000 BWP - 53,999 BWP	6	100% 1.95%
54,000 BWP - 107,999 BWP	57	98.05% 18.51%
108,000 BWP - 160,999 BWP	59	79.55% 19.16%
161,000 BWP - 214,999 BWP	26	60.39% 8.44%
215,000 BWP - 268,999 BWP	28	51.95% 9.09%
269,000 BWP - 322,999 BWP	17	42.86% 5.52%
323,000 BWP - 376,999 BWP	28	37.34% 9.09%
377,000 BWP - 430,999 BWP	18	28.25% 5.84%
431,000 BWP - 483,999 BWP	10	22.4% 3.25%
484,000 BWP - 537,999 BWP	14	19.16% 4.55%
538,000 BWP - 591,999 BWP	11	14.61% 3.57%
592,000 BWP - 645,999 BWP	5	11.04% 1.62%
646,000 BWP - 699,999 BWP	4	9.42% 1.3%
700,000 BWP - 753,999 BWP	2	8.12% 0.65%
754,000 BWP - 806,999 BWP	6	7.47% 1.95%
807,000 BWP - 860,999 BWP	1	5.52% 0.32%
861,000 BWP - 914,999 BWP	2	5.19% 0.65%
915,000 BWP - 968,999 BWP	1	4.55% 0.32%
969,000 BWP - 1,022,999 BWP	2	4.22% 0.65%
1,023,000 BWP - 1,076,999 BWP	2	3.57% 0.65%
1,077,000 BWP - 1,129,999 BWP	0	n/a
1,130,000 BWP - 1,183,999 BWP	1	2.92% 0.32%
1,184,000 BWP - 1,237,999 BWP	0	n/a
1,238,000 BWP - 1,291,999 BWP	1	2.6% 0.32%
1,292,000 BWP - 1,345,999 BWP	0	n/a
1,346,000 BWP - 1,399,999 BWP	0	n/a
1,400,000 BWP - 1,452,999 BWP	2	2.27% 0.65%
1,453,000 BWP - 1,506,999 BWP	1	1.62% 0.32%
1,507,000 BWP - 1,560,999 BWP	1	1.3% 0.32%
1,561,000 BWP - 1,614,999 BWP	1	0.97% 0.32%
High salaries
1,615,000 BWP - 1,722,999 BWP	0	n/a
1,723,000 BWP - 1,829,999 BWP	0	n/a
1,830,000 BWP - 1,937,999 BWP	0	n/a
1,938,000 BWP - 2,045,999 BWP	0	n/a
2,046,000 BWP - 2,152,999 BWP	0	n/a
2,153,000 BWP - 2,260,999 BWP	0	n/a
2,261,000 BWP - 2,368,999 BWP	0	n/a
2,369,000 BWP - 2,475,999 BWP	0	n/a
2,476,000 BWP - 2,583,999 BWP	1	0.65% 0.32%
2,584,000 BWP - 2,691,999 BWP	1	0.32% 0.32%
2,692,000 BWP - 3,767,999 BWP	0	n/a

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	187	372,210 BWP
2	Women	115	229,467 BWP

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Doctorate Degree	10	670,153 BWP
2	Masters Degree	64	501,204 BWP
3	Bellow H. School	2	330,985 BWP
4	Bachelors Degree	172	265,460 BWP
5	Some College	51	240,428 BWP
6	High School	9	150,774 BWP

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	20+ Years	29	650,386 BWP
2	8-12 Years	42	445,617 BWP
3	16-20 Years	22	414,910 BWP
4	12-16 Years	21	368,431 BWP
5	4-8 Years	68	308,203 BWP
6	2-4 Years	44	205,350 BWP
7	0-1 Year	54	185,680 BWP
8	1-2 Years	28	152,002 BWP

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	51-55	15	744,625 BWP
2	76-99	1	554,876 BWP
3	46-50	14	461,971 BWP
4	n/a	6	454,316 BWP
5	56-60	2	412,865 BWP
6	41-45	25	403,875 BWP
7	36-40	35	369,895 BWP
8	31-35	64	331,943 BWP
9	21-25	55	239,814 BWP
10	26-30	86	219,648 BWP
11	14-20	4	126,765 BWP
12	61-65	1	99,439 BWP

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Permanent	208	336,864 BWP
2	Contract	82	294,637 BWP
3	Self Employed	13	265,492 BWP
4	Part Time	5	207,891 BWP

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Gaborone	257	322,813 BWP
2	--Other--	17	310,206 BWP
3	Francistown	34	308,235 BWP

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	IT & Programming II	7	637,972 BWP
2	Agriculture & Fishing	2	529,854 BWP
3	Architect Constructions	5	520,703 BWP
4	Manufacturing & Labor Workers	2	465,169 BWP
5	Education & University	21	415,589 BWP
6	Engineers & Technicians V	7	381,362 BWP
7	Management & Business	31	377,949 BWP
8	Insurance	6	377,873 BWP
9	Law	14	363,005 BWP
10	Health Care & Medical	21	359,678 BWP
11	Security & Fireguard	2	341,935 BWP
12	Aviation & Shipping	1	334,140 BWP
13	Engineers & Technicians	20	328,433 BWP
14	Finance & Banking	28	322,576 BWP
15	Health Care & Medical II	8	313,780 BWP
16	Human Resources	12	303,692 BWP
17	Public Sector	12	295,477 BWP
18	Properties & Real Estates	3	274,471 BWP
19	Construction & Labor Workers	7	273,944 BWP
20	Accounting & Administration	46	272,716 BWP
21	Organization & Coordination	3	255,178 BWP
22	Customer Services	1	241,892 BWP
23	Hotels & Tourism	5	240,611 BWP
24	Making Design	2	237,241 BWP
25	Marketing, Sales, Purchase	14	213,586 BWP
26	IT & Programming	16	195,994 BWP
27	Engineers & Technicians II	1	134,377 BWP
28	Engineers & Technicians IV	4	113,350 BWP
29	Arts, Culture, Performance	1	107,094 BWP
30	Logistics, Road, Railway	3	101,830 BWP
31	Geography & Geodesy	1	88,038 BWP
32	Media	2	69,110 BWP

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Doctor Specialist	2	1,076,515 BWP
2	MBA	2	946,014 BWP
3	Chartered Accountant	6	855,661 BWP
4	Architect	2	801,290 BWP
5	CEO	2	633,041 BWP
6	Director	5	631,027 BWP
7	Corporate Counsel Lawyer	3	563,489 BWP
8	Judge	3	532,578 BWP
9	Construction Project Manager	3	515,427 BWP
10	Lecturer	10	471,962 BWP
11	Audit Manager	3	470,186 BWP
12	Other Engineer Career	6	406,706 BWP
13	Mechanical Engineer	2	404,693 BWP
14	Risk Manager	2	391,827 BWP
15	Doctor	9	387,413 BWP
16	Business Development Manager	2	374,234 BWP
17	Finance Manager	2	366,224 BWP
18	Marketing Manager	5	364,178 BWP
19	Engineer	8	358,967 BWP
20	Project Manager	4	356,125 BWP
21	Human Resources Manager	5	334,969 BWP
22	Senior Accountant	2	334,689 BWP
23	General Manager	5	313,576 BWP
24	Pharmaceutical Sales	2	304,316 BWP
25	Economist	2	303,153 BWP
26	Other Management Career	2	291,332 BWP
27	Financial Accountant	2	280,813 BWP
28	Nurse	3	275,268 BWP
29	Risk Management Insurance	2	266,407 BWP
30	Risk Analyst	2	261,476 BWP
31	IT Manager	7	253,681 BWP
32	Other Public Sector Career	7	249,977 BWP
33	Hotel Manager	3	248,632 BWP
34	Lawyer	6	234,603 BWP
35	Human Resource Administrator	3	233,655 BWP
36	Other Tourism Career	2	228,574 BWP
37	Manager	5	226,453 BWP
38	Investment Manager	2	211,013 BWP
39	Tax Accountant	3	207,460 BWP
40	Teacher	2	192,936 BWP
41	Banks	3	182,859 BWP
42	Social Worker	2	175,021 BWP
43	Pharmacist	2	174,859 BWP
44	Accountant	6	168,582 BWP
45	Technician	6	165,557 BWP
46	Medical Assistant	2	158,279 BWP
47	Other Administration Career	3	144,659 BWP
48	Accounting Assistant	5	141,483 BWP
49	Other Finance Career	6	136,929 BWP
50	Marketing	2	128,628 BWP
51	Sales Executives	2	116,580 BWP
52	Trainee Accountant	3	113,339 BWP
53	IT Coordinator	3	107,342 BWP
54	Registered Nurse	3	101,464 BWP
55	Web Developer	2	95,747 BWP
56	Civil Engineer	3	95,445 BWP
57	Junior Accountant	6	92,560 BWP
58	Marketing Coordinator	2	91,020 BWP