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Average Salary - Zambia ZAMBIA / SALARY

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9001.2 ZMK = 1 USD

379,148,697 ZMK

$42,122 USD
Lusaka

382,389,130 ZMK

153,020,461 ZMK

$17,000 USD
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Average Salary / Zambia

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Average salary in Zambia is 379,148,697 ZMK per year. The most typical earning is 153,020,461 ZMK. All data are based on 109 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 363,648,624 ZMK. Women receive a salary of 443,759,336 ZMK.

The most paid careers are Manufacturing & Labor Workers with average income 641,785,815 ZMK and Geography & Geodesy with income 623,783,408 ZMK.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Masters Degree with salary of 540,072,215 ZMK. The second most paid education level is Doctorate Degree with salary of 397,853,198 ZMK.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 12-16 Years of experience receive salary of 675,090,269 ZMK. Employees with 20+ Years of experience receive 630,984,371 ZMK.

Levels / 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 - 90,002,999 ZMK
9 100%
8.26%
90,012,000 ZMK - 135,009,099 ZMK
14 91.74%
12.84%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
135,018,100 ZMK - 180,015,099 ZMK
15 78.9%
13.76%
180,024,100 ZMK - 225,021,099 ZMK
12 65.14%
11.01%
225,030,100 ZMK - 270,027,099 ZMK
9 54.13%
8.26%
270,036,100 ZMK - 315,033,099 ZMK
7 45.87%
6.42%
315,042,100 ZMK - 360,039,099 ZMK
3 39.45%
2.75%
360,048,100 ZMK - 405,045,199 ZMK
7 36.7%
6.42%
405,054,200 ZMK - 450,051,199 ZMK
5 30.28%
4.59%
450,060,200 ZMK - 495,057,199 ZMK
1 25.69%
0.92%
495,066,200 ZMK - 540,063,199 ZMK
3 24.77%
2.75%
540,072,200 ZMK - 585,069,199 ZMK
0 n/a
585,078,200 ZMK - 630,075,299 ZMK
8 22.02%
7.34%
630,084,300 ZMK - 675,081,299 ZMK
2 14.68%
1.83%
675,090,300 ZMK - 720,087,299 ZMK
2 12.84%
1.83%
720,096,300 ZMK - 765,093,299 ZMK
1 11.01%
0.92%
765,102,300 ZMK - 810,099,299 ZMK
0 n/a
810,108,300 ZMK - 855,105,299 ZMK
2 10.09%
1.83%
855,114,300 ZMK - 900,111,399 ZMK
1 8.26%
0.92%
900,120,400 ZMK - 945,117,399 ZMK
0 n/a
945,126,400 ZMK - 990,123,399 ZMK
0 n/a
990,132,400 ZMK - 1,035,129,399 ZMK
2 7.34%
1.83%
1,035,138,400 ZMK - 1,080,135,399 ZMK
0 n/a
1,080,144,400 ZMK - 1,125,141,399 ZMK
0 n/a
1,125,150,400 ZMK - 1,170,147,499 ZMK
0 n/a
1,170,156,500 ZMK - 1,215,153,499 ZMK
0 n/a
1,215,162,500 ZMK - 1,260,159,499 ZMK
2 5.5%
1.83%
1,260,168,500 ZMK - 1,305,165,499 ZMK
0 n/a
1,305,174,500 ZMK - 1,350,171,499 ZMK
0 n/a
HIGH SALARIES
1,350,180,500 ZMK - 1,440,183,599 ZMK
1 3.67%
0.92%
1,440,192,600 ZMK - 1,530,195,599 ZMK
0 n/a
1,530,204,600 ZMK - 1,620,207,599 ZMK
0 n/a
1,620,216,600 ZMK - 1,710,219,699 ZMK
1 2.75%
0.92%
1,710,228,700 ZMK - 1,800,231,699 ZMK
2 1.83%
1.83%
1,800,240,700 ZMK - 1,890,243,799 ZMK
0 n/a
1,890,252,800 ZMK - 1,980,255,799 ZMK
0 n/a
1,980,264,800 ZMK - 2,070,267,799 ZMK
0 n/a
2,070,276,800 ZMK - -2147483601 ZMK
0 n/a
-2147483600 ZMK - -2147483601 ZMK
0 n/a
-2147483600 ZMK - -2147483601 ZMK
0 n/a
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Gender / Zambia (Gross ZMK)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Women 26 443,759,336 ZMK
2 Men 79 363,648,624 ZMK

Education / Zambia (Gross ZMK)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Masters Degree 16 540,072,215 ZMK
2 Doctorate Degree 6 397,853,198 ZMK
3 Some College 15 383,451,272 ZMK
4 Bachelors Degree 68 348,346,578 ZMK
5 High School 4 217,829,126 ZMK

Experience / Zambia (Gross ZMK)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 12-16 Years 11 675,090,269 ZMK
2 20+ Years 13 630,984,371 ZMK
3 16-20 Years 10 577,877,270 ZMK
4 8-12 Years 28 358,247,902 ZMK
5 4-8 Years 18 272,736,468 ZMK
6 2-4 Years 16 193,525,877 ZMK
7 1-2 Years 2 185,424,793 ZMK
8 0-1 Year 11 137,718,414 ZMK

Age / Zambia (Gross ZMK)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 66-70 1 859,614,942 ZMK
2 51-55 4 791,205,795 ZMK
3 36-40 14 693,092,676 ZMK
4 46-50 9 508,568,002 ZMK
5 41-45 8 374,450,069 ZMK
6 31-35 31 343,845,977 ZMK
7 n/a 4 264,635,385 ZMK
8 26-30 27 244,832,737 ZMK
9 21-25 10 160,221,423 ZMK
10 14-20 1 102,613,720 ZMK

Work Type / Zambia (Gross ZMK)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Contract 40 431,157,651 ZMK
2 Permanent 64 358,247,902 ZMK
3 Part Time 3 253,833,941 ZMK
4 Self Employed 2 176,423,590 ZMK

Cities / Zambia (Gross ZMK)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Ndola 5 532,871,252 ZMK
2 Kitwe 9 400,553,559 ZMK
3 Lusaka 87 382,551,152 ZMK
4 --Other-- 8 224,129,969 ZMK

Career Groups / Zambia (Gross ZMK)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Manufacturing & Labor Workers 3 641,785,815 ZMK
2 Geography & Geodesy 1 623,783,408 ZMK
3 Finance & Banking 8 614,782,205 ZMK
4 Health Care & Medical II 2 591,379,075 ZMK
5 Accounting & Administration 22 468,062,586 ZMK
6 Management & Business 14 449,160,059 ZMK
7 IT & Programming II 3 445,559,577 ZMK
8 Health Care & Medical 4 431,157,651 ZMK
9 Insurance 2 401,453,680 ZMK
10 Construction & Labor Workers 1 349,246,699 ZMK
11 Engineers & Technicians 5 329,444,051 ZMK
12 Marketing, Sales, Purchase 6 311,441,644 ZMK
13 Education & University 5 299,740,079 ZMK
14 Engineers & Technicians V 3 291,638,996 ZMK
15 Engineers & Technicians IV 1 251,133,580 ZMK
16 Organization & Coordination 4 244,832,737 ZMK
17 Law 3 234,031,293 ZMK
18 IT & Programming 6 220,529,487 ZMK
19 Media 2 192,625,756 ZMK
20 Human Resources 7 190,825,516 ZMK
21 Logistics, Road, Railway 1 185,424,793 ZMK
22 Architect Constructions 3 151,220,220 ZMK
23 Hotels & Tourism 1 150,320,099 ZMK
24 Agriculture & Fishing 1 125,116,729 ZMK
25 Aviation & Shipping 1 93,612,517 ZMK

Careers / Zambia (Gross ZMK)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 CEO 1 1,247,566,817 ZMK
2 Bank Manager 2 1,038,738,894 ZMK
3 Physician 1 1,027,937,449 ZMK
4 General Manager 2 985,631,792 ZMK
5 Audit Manager 2 839,812,294 ZMK
6 Sales Manager 1 720,096,287 ZMK
7 CPA - Certified Public Accountant 1 703,894,120 ZMK
8 Engineering Manager 1 630,084,251 ZMK
9 Other Geogr.&Geodesy Career 1 623,783,408 ZMK
10 Healthcare Management 1 616,582,445 ZMK
11 Other IT Career 2 614,782,205 ZMK
12 Chartered Accountant 8 603,080,640 ZMK
13 Other Manufacturing Career 1 600,380,279 ZMK
14 Lecturer 2 463,561,984 ZMK
15 Account Manager 3 449,160,059 ZMK
16 Corporate Counsel Lawyer 1 420,356,207 ZMK
17 Other Management Career 1 420,356,207 ZMK
18 Electrical Engineer 1 399,653,439 ZMK
19 Risk Management Insurance 1 399,653,439 ZMK
20 Purchasing Manager 1 399,653,439 ZMK
21 Director 5 395,152,837 ZMK
22 Senior Accountant 2 381,651,032 ZMK
23 Finance Manager 2 350,146,819 ZMK
24 Construction Project Coordinator 1 349,246,699 ZMK
25 IT Manager 2 317,742,486 ZMK
26 Office Administrator 1 299,740,079 ZMK
27 Business Marketing 1 293,439,237 ZMK
28 Other Engineer Career 3 291,638,996 ZMK
29 Coordinator 2 282,637,792 ZMK
30 Lead Accountant 1 278,137,190 ZMK
31 Market Research 1 263,735,265 ZMK
32 Civil Engineer 1 251,133,580 ZMK
33 Houses, Smaller Buildings Architect 1 250,233,459 ZMK
34 Doctor 2 244,832,737 ZMK
35 Engineer 1 240,332,135 ZMK
36 Electrical Technician 1 215,128,765 ZMK
37 Human Resources Manager 3 214,228,645 ZMK
38 C, C++ Developer 2 210,628,163 ZMK
39 Non-Profit Organization 2 207,027,682 ZMK
40 Other Education Career 2 200,726,840 ZMK
41 Media Manager 2 192,625,756 ZMK
42 Human Resource Coordinator 2 192,625,756 ZMK
43 Business Development Manager 2 189,925,395 ZMK
44 Private Practice Lawyer 1 180,024,071 ZMK
45 Mechanical Technician 1 160,221,423 ZMK
46 Dentist 1 155,720,822 ZMK
47 Junior Accountant 1 153,920,581 ZMK
48 Risk Analyst 1 153,020,461 ZMK
49 Travel Coordinator 1 150,320,099 ZMK
50 District Manager 1 119,716,007 ZMK
51 Marketing Manager 1 119,716,007 ZMK
52 System Administrator 1 108,014,443 ZMK
53 Principal Architect 1 99,913,359 ZMK
54 Accounting Assistant 1 94,512,637 ZMK
55 Quality Controller 1 91,812,276 ZMK
56 Manager 1 69,309,267 ZMK
57 Web Developer 1 60,308,064 ZMK
58 Human Resource Administrator 1 60,308,064 ZMK

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Finance And Administration Manager
Posted 13 January 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Lusaka Bachelors Degree 16-20 Years Advanced 490,385,600 ZMK

Branch Manager
Posted 22 March 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Kitwe Bachelors Degree 8-12 Years n/a 277,192,100 ZMK

Tele-collector
Posted 30 November 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Lusaka Bachelors Degree 8-12 Years n/a 152,759,400 ZMK

Business Line Manager
Posted 06 August 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Kitwe Bachelors Degree 8-12 Years n/a 719,997,300 ZMK

Analyst
Posted 02 August 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Lusaka Bachelors Degree 2-4 Years n/a 91,389,200 ZMK

Business Development Manager
Posted 09 May 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Lusaka Bachelors Degree 8-12 Years n/a 617,995,600 ZMK

Business Development Manager
Posted 09 May 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Lusaka Bachelors Degree 8-12 Years n/a 611,991,800 ZMK

It Infrastructure Consultant
Posted 30 April 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Kitwe Bachelors Degree 20+ Years n/a 436,315,300 ZMK

Transmission Planning Manager
Posted 16 April 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Lusaka Bachelors Degree 8-12 Years n/a 629,994,200 ZMK

District Marketing Development Officer
Posted 04 April 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Kitwe Bachelors Degree 0-1 Year n/a 119,995,000 ZMK

Senior Architect
Posted 25 February 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Lusaka Doctorate Degree 8-12 Years n/a 99,994,400 ZMK

Finance Manager
Posted 14 February 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Lusaka Bachelors Degree 12-16 Years n/a 277,993,200 ZMK

Regional Coordinator
Posted 05 February 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Lusaka Bachelors Degree 4-8 Years n/a 65,996,800 ZMK

Production Technician
Posted 18 November 2019
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Lusaka Some College 20+ Years n/a 159,996,400 ZMK

Business Development Manager
Posted 15 October 2019
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Lusaka Masters Degree 16-20 Years n/a 299,992,100 ZMK

Acting Managing Director
Posted 19 September 2019
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Lusaka Bachelors Degree 8-12 Years n/a 659,995,300 ZMK

Accounts Manager
Posted 25 August 2019
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Lusaka Bachelors Degree 2-4 Years n/a 249,999,400 ZMK

Software Developer
Posted 16 August 2019
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Lusaka Bachelors Degree 0-1 Year n/a 59,993,000 ZMK

Project Manager
Posted 14 July 2019
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Lusaka Bachelors Degree 4-8 Years n/a 224,994,100 ZMK

Project Engineer
Posted 13 July 2019
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Lusaka Bachelors Degree 8-12 Years n/a 399,995,500 ZMK

Finance Specialist
Posted 04 July 2019
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Lusaka Bachelors Degree 12-16 Years n/a 703,993,100 ZMK

Executive Director
Posted 26 June 2019
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Lusaka Masters Degree 8-12 Years n/a 449,997,200 ZMK

Managing Director
Posted 26 June 2019
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Lusaka Some College 16-20 Years n/a 749,998,300 ZMK

Anatomist
Posted 17 June 2019
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ndola Masters Degree 4-8 Years n/a 177,593,700 ZMK

Operations Manager
Posted 14 June 2019
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Lusaka Bachelors Degree 8-12 Years n/a 179,997,100 ZMK

Internal Audit Manager
Posted 11 June 2019
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Lusaka Bachelors Degree 20+ Years n/a 839,992,300 ZMK

Company Secretary
Posted 11 June 2019
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Lusaka Bachelors Degree 4-8 Years n/a 419,996,200 ZMK

It Manager
Posted 03 June 2019
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Lusaka Masters Degree 2-4 Years n/a 199,997,700 ZMK

Gis And Conservation
Posted 30 May 2019
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Lusaka Bachelors Degree 12-16 Years n/a 623,999,400 ZMK

Internal Audit Manage
Posted 25 May 2019
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Lusaka Bachelors Degree 8-12 Years n/a 839,992,300 ZMK

Senior Marketing Officer
Posted 17 May 2019
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Lusaka Bachelors Degree 4-8 Years n/a 119,995,000 ZMK

Project Director
Posted 18 April 2019
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Lusaka Masters Degree 16-20 Years n/a 616,807,500 ZMK

Host/hostess
Posted 22 March 2019
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Lusaka Bachelors Degree 0-1 Year n/a 149,996,100 ZMK

Senior Geologist
Posted 02 March 2019
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
--Other-- Bachelors Degree 20+ Years n/a 599,993,200 ZMK

Junior Resident
Posted 01 March 2019
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Lusaka Bachelors Degree 2-4 Years n/a 274,086,600 ZMK

Finance And Admin Manager
Posted 24 February 2019
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Lusaka Masters Degree 12-16 Years n/a 449,997,200 ZMK

Manager Finance
Posted 18 February 2019
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Kitwe High School 8-12 Years n/a 67,995,100 ZMK

Trainer
Posted 17 February 2019
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
--Other-- Some College 12-16 Years n/a 215,497,800 ZMK

Supply Chain Manager
Posted 13 February 2019
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Lusaka Bachelors Degree 4-8 Years n/a 419,996,200 ZMK

Human Resource And Administration Assistant
Posted 12 February 2019
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Lusaka Bachelors Degree 0-1 Year n/a 59,993,000 ZMK

Human Resource Manager
Posted 05 February 2019
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Lusaka Masters Degree 8-12 Years n/a 179,997,100 ZMK

Senior Accountant
Posted 26 January 2019
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Lusaka Bachelors Degree 2-4 Years n/a 249,999,400 ZMK

Finance And Administration Manager
Posted 25 January 2019
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Lusaka Some College 12-16 Years n/a 299,992,100 ZMK

Account Manager
Posted 16 January 2019
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Kitwe Some College 12-16 Years n/a 1,028,153,500 ZMK

Actuarial Analyst
Posted 13 January 2019
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Lusaka Bachelors Degree 0-1 Year n/a 399,995,500 ZMK

Chemical Engineer
Posted 14 December 2018
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Lusaka Bachelors Degree 2-4 Years n/a 369,994,500 ZMK

Head - Human Resource And Administration
Posted 04 December 2018
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Lusaka Bachelors Degree 8-12 Years n/a 239,999,100 ZMK

General Manager
Posted 29 November 2018
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Lusaka High School 8-12 Years n/a 599,993,200 ZMK

Chief Executive Officer
Posted 29 November 2018
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Lusaka Bachelors Degree 20+ Years n/a 1,247,998,900 ZMK

Business Development Manager
Posted 27 November 2018
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Lusaka Bachelors Degree 8-12 Years n/a 79,993,700 ZMK

ECONOMY / Zambia

Zambia has huge poverty rate, 68% of people live below poverty line (78% in rural, 53% in urban). The country fell into poverty in year 1970, when the copper prices declined. The economy in Zambia was historically been based on the copper mining.

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