PUBLIC SECTOR / SALARY
ETHIOPIA

SALARY SURVEYS

6

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Gross income

Net (after tax)

56.51 ETB = 1 USD

526,581 ETB

$9,319 USD

Addis Ababa

574,611 ETB

395,543 ETB

$7,000 USD

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Average Salary / Public Sector / Ethiopia

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Average salary for Public Sector / Ethiopia is 526,581 ETB per year. The most typical earning is 395,543 ETB. All data are based on 6 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 598,965 ETB. Women receive a salary of 169,518 ETB.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Bachelors Degree with salary of 689,375 ETB. The second most paid education level is Masters Degree with salary of 446,398 ETB.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 12-16 Years of experience receive salary of 1,039,713 ETB. Employees with 8-12 Years of experience receive 423,796 ETB.

Levels / Public Sector / Ethiopia (Gross ETB)

Salary Levels (ETB) per Year	Surveys	[%]
56,500 ETB - 112,999 ETB	0	n/a
113,000 ETB - 169,499 ETB	0	n/a
169,500 ETB - 282,499 ETB	1	100% 16.67%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
282,500 ETB - 564,999 ETB	2	83.33% 33.33%
565,100 ETB - 847,499 ETB	2	50% 33.33%
847,600 ETB - 1,130,099 ETB	1	16.67% 16.67%
1,130,100 ETB - 1,412,599 ETB	0	n/a
1,412,700 ETB - 1,695,099 ETB	0	n/a
1,695,200 ETB - 1,977,699 ETB	0	n/a
1,977,700 ETB - 2,260,199 ETB	0	n/a
2,260,200 ETB - 2,542,699 ETB	0	n/a
2,542,800 ETB - 2,825,299 ETB	0	n/a
2,825,300 ETB - 3,107,799 ETB	0	n/a
3,107,800 ETB - 3,390,299 ETB	0	n/a
3,390,400 ETB - 3,672,799 ETB	0	n/a
3,672,900 ETB - 3,955,399 ETB	0	n/a
3,955,400 ETB - 4,237,899 ETB	0	n/a
4,238,000 ETB - 4,520,399 ETB	0	n/a
4,520,500 ETB - 4,802,999 ETB	0	n/a
4,803,000 ETB - 5,085,499 ETB	0	n/a
5,085,600 ETB - 5,367,999 ETB	0	n/a
5,368,100 ETB - 5,650,599 ETB	0	n/a
5,650,600 ETB - 5,933,099 ETB	0	n/a
5,933,100 ETB - 6,215,599 ETB	0	n/a
6,215,700 ETB - 6,498,199 ETB	0	n/a
6,498,200 ETB - 6,780,699 ETB	0	n/a
6,780,700 ETB - 7,063,199 ETB	0	n/a
7,063,300 ETB - 7,345,699 ETB	0	n/a
7,345,800 ETB - 7,628,299 ETB	0	n/a
7,628,300 ETB - 7,910,799 ETB	0	n/a
7,910,900 ETB - 8,193,299 ETB	0	n/a
8,193,400 ETB - 8,475,899 ETB	0	n/a
HIGH SALARIES
8,475,900 ETB - 9,040,899 ETB	0	n/a
9,041,000 ETB - 9,605,999 ETB	0	n/a
9,606,100 ETB - 10,171,099 ETB	0	n/a
10,171,100 ETB - 10,736,099 ETB	0	n/a
10,736,200 ETB - 11,301,199 ETB	0	n/a
11,301,200 ETB - 11,866,199 ETB	0	n/a
11,866,300 ETB - 12,431,299 ETB	0	n/a
12,431,400 ETB - 12,996,399 ETB	0	n/a
12,996,400 ETB - 13,561,399 ETB	0	n/a
13,561,500 ETB - 14,126,499 ETB	0	n/a
14,126,500 ETB - 19,777,199 ETB	0	n/a

Gender / Public Sector / Ethiopia (Gross ETB)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	5	598,965 ETB
2	Women	1	169,518 ETB

Education / Public Sector / Ethiopia (Gross ETB)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Bachelors Degree	2	689,375 ETB
2	Masters Degree	4	446,398 ETB

Experience / Public Sector / Ethiopia (Gross ETB)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	12-16 Years	1	1,039,713 ETB
2	8-12 Years	5	423,796 ETB

Age / Public Sector / Ethiopia (Gross ETB)

#		Surveys
1	41-45	1	1,039,713 ETB
2	36-40	2	497,254 ETB
3	31-35	3	372,940 ETB

Work Type / Public Sector / Ethiopia (Gross ETB)

#		Surveys
1	Contract	1	666,772 ETB
2	Permanent	4	582,013 ETB
3	Part Time	1	169,518 ETB

Cities / Public Sector / Ethiopia (Gross ETB)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Addis Ababa	5	576,363 ETB
2	--Other--	1	288,181 ETB

Careers / Public Sector / Ethiopia (Gross ETB)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Other Public Sector Career	6	525,507 ETB

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Country Director

Posted 15 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"EXPERTISE KNOWLEDGE OF LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	Advanced	286,500 ETB

Senior Researcher

Posted 04 May 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"CONDUCTING RESEARCH AND CONSULTANCY SERVIC."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Addis Ababa	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	287,000 ETB

Intern

Posted 07 February 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Process documentation and research."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Addis Ababa	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	665,900 ETB

Youth Advisor

Posted 15 December 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"•	Provide support in designing/reviewing and strengthening the implementation of National Volunteerism Policy, and other polices that support youth development and sports. 
•	Support the development and roll out of National Volunteerism Policy quality standards and improve advocacy strategies to promote and highlight the value of volunteerism. 
•	Support Ministry of Youth and Sports in strengthening partnerships with other government offices, non-government organizations, civil society organizations, as well as other partners to promote comprehensive youth development programs, livelihood opportunities, volunteering advocacy, improvement for youth policies and participation initiatives
•	Provide technical support and advice on mobilization and engagement of volunteers for both national and international placements for productive community and national development. 
•	Design and implement monitoring, learning and evaluation as well as feed backing systems for Ministry of Youth and Sports effective and efficient programs."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Addis Ababa	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	169,900 ETB

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