ENGINEERS & TECHNICIANS / SALARY
RWANDA

SALARY SURVEYS

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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR		MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR		Gross income Net (after tax) 1263.19 RWF = 1 USD
24,235,587 RWF $19,186 USD		8,842,338 RWF $7,000 USD		Gross income Net (after tax) 1263.19 RWF = 1 USD

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Average Salary / Engineers & Technicians / Rwanda

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Average salary for Engineers & Technicians / Rwanda is 24,235,587 RWF per year. The most typical earning is 8,842,338 RWF. All data are based on 11 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 22,358,485 RWF. Women receive a salary of 42,822,183 RWF.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Masters Degree with salary of 26,148,059 RWF. The second most paid education level is Bachelors Degree with salary of 26,021,740 RWF.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 8-12 Years of experience receive salary of 38,906,291 RWF. Employees with 12-16 Years of experience receive 24,758,548 RWF.

Levels / Engineers & Technicians / Rwanda (Gross RWF)

Salary Levels (RWF) per Year	Surveys	[%]
1,263,200 RWF - 2,525,099 RWF	0	n/a
2,526,400 RWF - 3,788,299 RWF	0	n/a
3,789,600 RWF - 6,314,699 RWF	1	100% 9.09%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
6,316,000 RWF - 12,630,599 RWF	3	90.91% 27.27%
12,631,900 RWF - 18,946,599 RWF	1	63.64% 9.09%
18,947,900 RWF - 25,262,599 RWF	2	54.55% 18.18%
25,263,800 RWF - 31,578,499 RWF	0	n/a
31,579,800 RWF - 37,894,499 RWF	0	n/a
37,895,700 RWF - 44,210,399 RWF	3	36.36% 27.27%
44,211,700 RWF - 50,526,399 RWF	0	n/a
50,527,700 RWF - 56,842,299 RWF	1	9.09% 9.09%
56,843,600 RWF - 63,158,299 RWF	0	n/a
63,159,600 RWF - 69,474,299 RWF	0	n/a
69,475,500 RWF - 75,790,199 RWF	0	n/a
75,791,500 RWF - 82,106,199 RWF	0	n/a
82,107,400 RWF - 88,422,099 RWF	0	n/a
88,423,400 RWF - 94,738,099 RWF	0	n/a
94,739,300 RWF - 101,053,999 RWF	0	n/a
101,055,300 RWF - 107,369,999 RWF	0	n/a
107,371,300 RWF - 113,685,999 RWF	0	n/a
113,687,200 RWF - 120,001,899 RWF	0	n/a
120,003,200 RWF - 126,317,899 RWF	0	n/a
126,319,100 RWF - 132,633,799 RWF	0	n/a
132,635,100 RWF - 138,949,799 RWF	0	n/a
138,951,000 RWF - 145,265,699 RWF	0	n/a
145,267,000 RWF - 151,581,699 RWF	0	n/a
151,583,000 RWF - 157,897,599 RWF	0	n/a
157,898,900 RWF - 164,213,599 RWF	0	n/a
164,214,900 RWF - 170,529,599 RWF	0	n/a
170,530,800 RWF - 176,845,499 RWF	0	n/a
176,846,800 RWF - 183,161,499 RWF	0	n/a
183,162,700 RWF - 189,477,399 RWF	0	n/a
HIGH SALARIES
189,478,700 RWF - 202,109,299 RWF	0	n/a
202,110,600 RWF - 214,741,299 RWF	0	n/a
214,742,500 RWF - 227,373,199 RWF	0	n/a
227,374,400 RWF - 240,005,099 RWF	0	n/a
240,006,300 RWF - 252,636,999 RWF	0	n/a
252,638,300 RWF - 265,268,899 RWF	0	n/a
265,270,200 RWF - 277,900,799 RWF	0	n/a
277,902,100 RWF - 290,532,699 RWF	0	n/a
290,534,000 RWF - 303,164,599 RWF	0	n/a
303,165,900 RWF - 315,796,599 RWF	0	n/a
315,797,800 RWF - 442,116,899 RWF	0	n/a

Gender / Engineers & Technicians / Rwanda (Gross RWF)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Women	1	42,822,183 RWF
2	Men	10	22,358,485 RWF

Education / Engineers & Technicians / Rwanda (Gross RWF)

#		Surveys
1	Masters Degree	4	26,148,059 RWF
2	Bachelors Degree	6	26,021,740 RWF
3	Some College	1	5,558,041 RWF

Experience / Engineers & Technicians / Rwanda (Gross RWF)

#		Surveys
1	8-12 Years	4	38,906,291 RWF
2	12-16 Years	2	24,758,548 RWF
3	1-2 Years	1	23,621,676 RWF
4	4-8 Years	1	18,189,954 RWF
5	0-1 Year	1	7,705,466 RWF
6	2-4 Years	2	6,063,318 RWF

Age / Engineers & Technicians / Rwanda (Gross RWF)

#		Surveys
1	36-40	3	33,095,611 RWF
2	31-35	2	30,316,590 RWF
3	26-30	4	22,484,804 RWF
4	41-45	1	10,358,168 RWF
5	21-25	1	6,442,275 RWF

Work Type / Engineers & Technicians / Rwanda (Gross RWF)

#		Surveys
1	Permanent	5	31,074,505 RWF
2	Self Employed	1	20,590,017 RWF
3	Contract	5	18,189,954 RWF

Cities / Engineers & Technicians / Rwanda (Gross RWF)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Kigali	9	24,253,272 RWF
2	--Other--	2	24,253,272 RWF

Careers / Engineers & Technicians / Rwanda (Gross RWF)

#		Surveys
1	Engineering Manager	4	32,969,292 RWF
2	Mechanical Engineer	3	32,337,696 RWF
3	Engineer	1	18,189,954 RWF
4	Electrical Engineer Lead	1	7,705,466 RWF
5	Metal Engineer	1	6,442,275 RWF
6	Electrical Technician	1	5,558,041 RWF

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Battery Test Engineer

Posted 20 January 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Internship in R&D
Training in Lithium-ion battery Safe Handling
Graduate education."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kigali	Masters Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	7,694,100 RWF

Mining Engineer

Posted 18 January 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Mine development
Engineering design
Safety and hazard considerations
Project management and implementation."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kigali	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	6,412,000 RWF

Mechanical

Posted 03 December 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Project installation testing and commissioning."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kigali	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	10,348,100 RWF

Chief Engineer

Posted 16 October 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Overall plant installation and maintenance."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kigali	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	39,507,600 RWF

Maintenance Technician

Posted 23 September 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Electrical maintenance activities."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Some College	2-4 Years	n/a	5,606,000 RWF

Technical Director

Posted 08 September 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"- Strategy Development
- Project Management
- Team and skill building 
- Research and Development."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	42,819,700 RWF

Mechanical Engineer

Posted 13 March 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Design and implements electro-mechanical systems for clients."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kigali	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	20,553,400 RWF

Serveyor

Posted 22 July 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Opservtion and so data in location."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kigali	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	18,136,900 RWF

Mechanical Engineer

Posted 14 July 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Supervise and follow up Utilities operations (Energy production) and Brewing equipment maintenance;
Ensure respect of all Safety requirements during work execution;
Ensure respect of Business Code of Conduct and standard procedures;
Assess KPIs and carry out necessary actions to keep them within targets;
Initiate and follow up specific spares and materials orders;
Supervise and follow up projects execution related to Utilities and;
Brewing equipment performance improvement;
Supervise Contractors: Scope of Work, Work Permits, Safety;
Manage technical teams."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kigali	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	52,899,900 RWF

Project Officer

Posted 06 April 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"I have 1 year of experience with an italian NGO in Tanzania working on rural electrification."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kigali	Masters Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	23,577,500 RWF

Manager

Posted 06 August 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"Day to day site construction activity management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kigali	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	39,041,500 RWF

ENGINEERS & TECHNICIANS / SALARY RWANDA

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24,235,587 RWF

8,842,338 RWF