ENGINEERS & TECHNICIANS / SALARY
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Net (after tax)

9001.19 ZMK = 1 USD

329,092,557 ZMK

$36,561 USD

Lusaka

357,491,316 ZMK

153,020,253 ZMK

$17,000 USD

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Average Salary / Engineers & Technicians / Zambia

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Average salary for Engineers & Technicians / Zambia is 329,092,557 ZMK per year. The most typical earning is 153,020,253 ZMK. All data are based on 5 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 329,443,604 ZMK. Women receive a salary of n/a.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Bachelors Degree with salary of 514,868,146 ZMK. The second most paid education level is Masters Degree with salary of 240,331,809 ZMK.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 8-12 Years of experience receive salary of 423,055,994 ZMK. Employees with 12-16 Years of experience receive 215,128,473 ZMK.

Levels / Engineers & Technicians / Zambia (Gross ZMK)

Salary Levels (ZMK) per Year	Surveys	[%]
9,001,200 ZMK - 17,993,399 ZMK	0	n/a
18,002,400 ZMK - 26,994,599 ZMK	0	n/a
27,003,600 ZMK - 44,996,999 ZMK	0	n/a
45,006,000 ZMK - 90,002,899 ZMK	0	n/a
90,011,900 ZMK - 135,008,899 ZMK	0	n/a
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
135,017,900 ZMK - 180,014,799 ZMK	1	100% 20%
180,023,800 ZMK - 225,020,799 ZMK	1	80% 20%
225,029,800 ZMK - 270,026,699 ZMK	1	60% 20%
270,035,700 ZMK - 315,032,699 ZMK	0	n/a
315,041,700 ZMK - 360,038,699 ZMK	0	n/a
360,047,700 ZMK - 405,044,599 ZMK	1	40% 20%
405,053,600 ZMK - 450,050,599 ZMK	0	n/a
450,059,600 ZMK - 495,056,499 ZMK	0	n/a
495,065,500 ZMK - 540,062,499 ZMK	0	n/a
540,071,500 ZMK - 585,068,399 ZMK	0	n/a
585,077,400 ZMK - 630,074,399 ZMK	1	20% 20%
630,083,400 ZMK - 675,080,399 ZMK	0	n/a
675,089,400 ZMK - 720,086,299 ZMK	0	n/a
720,095,300 ZMK - 765,092,299 ZMK	0	n/a
765,101,300 ZMK - 810,098,199 ZMK	0	n/a
810,107,200 ZMK - 855,104,199 ZMK	0	n/a
855,113,200 ZMK - 900,110,099 ZMK	0	n/a
900,119,100 ZMK - 945,116,099 ZMK	0	n/a
945,125,100 ZMK - 990,121,999 ZMK	0	n/a
990,131,100 ZMK - 1,035,127,999 ZMK	0	n/a
1,035,137,000 ZMK - 1,080,133,999 ZMK	0	n/a
1,080,143,000 ZMK - 1,125,139,899 ZMK	0	n/a
1,125,148,900 ZMK - 1,170,145,899 ZMK	0	n/a
1,170,154,900 ZMK - 1,215,151,799 ZMK	0	n/a
1,215,160,800 ZMK - 1,260,157,799 ZMK	0	n/a
1,260,166,800 ZMK - 1,305,163,699 ZMK	0	n/a
1,305,172,700 ZMK - 1,350,169,699 ZMK	0	n/a
HIGH SALARIES
1,350,178,700 ZMK - 1,440,181,599 ZMK	0	n/a
1,440,190,600 ZMK - 1,530,193,499 ZMK	0	n/a
1,530,202,500 ZMK - 1,620,205,399 ZMK	0	n/a
1,620,214,400 ZMK - 1,710,217,399 ZMK	0	n/a
1,710,226,400 ZMK - 1,800,229,299 ZMK	0	n/a
1,800,238,300 ZMK - 1,890,241,199 ZMK	0	n/a
1,890,250,200 ZMK - 1,980,253,099 ZMK	0	n/a
1,980,262,100 ZMK - 2,070,264,999 ZMK	0	n/a
2,070,274,000 ZMK - -2147483601 ZMK	0	n/a
-2147483600 ZMK - -2147483601 ZMK	0	n/a
-2147483600 ZMK - -2147483601 ZMK	0	n/a

Gender / Engineers & Technicians / Zambia (Gross ZMK)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	5	329,443,604 ZMK

Education / Engineers & Technicians / Zambia (Gross ZMK)

#		Surveys
1	Bachelors Degree	2	514,868,146 ZMK
2	Masters Degree	1	240,331,809 ZMK
3	Some College	2	188,124,899 ZMK

Experience / Engineers & Technicians / Zambia (Gross ZMK)

#		Surveys
1	8-12 Years	3	423,055,994 ZMK
2	12-16 Years	1	215,128,473 ZMK
3	20+ Years	1	160,221,206 ZMK

Age / Engineers & Technicians / Zambia (Gross ZMK)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	31-35	4	371,749,203 ZMK
2	46-50	1	160,221,206 ZMK

Work Type / Engineers & Technicians / Zambia (Gross ZMK)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Permanent	3	423,055,994 ZMK
2	Contract	2	188,124,899 ZMK

Cities / Engineers & Technicians / Zambia (Gross ZMK)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Lusaka	4	357,347,297 ZMK
2	--Other--	1	215,128,473 ZMK

Careers / Engineers & Technicians / Zambia (Gross ZMK)

#		Surveys
1	Engineering Manager	1	630,083,396 ZMK
2	Electrical Engineer	1	399,652,896 ZMK
3	Engineer	1	240,331,809 ZMK
4	Electrical Technician	1	215,128,473 ZMK
5	Mechanical Technician	1	160,221,206 ZMK

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Transmission Planning Manager

Posted 16 April 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Microwave networks, fiber optic networks, supplier and vendor management, network planning, annual budgeting, strategic objective interpretation into engineering objectives, team engagement and team management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Lusaka	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	629,993,400 ZMK

Production Technician

Posted 18 November 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Plant maintenance and production supervision."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Lusaka	Some College	20+ Years	n/a	159,996,200 ZMK

Project Engineer

Posted 13 July 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Installation and commissioning of fire alarm and security systems."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Lusaka	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	399,994,900 ZMK

Trainer

Posted 17 February 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Employee development."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Some College	12-16 Years	n/a	215,497,500 ZMK

Civil Engineer

Posted 04 August 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Civil engineer in zambia."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Lusaka	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	239,998,800 ZMK

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