How much does a candle factory worker make in Zambia?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ZK 2,729 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $1,251
- Compared with the median pay in Zambia
- 1.1 times
- Data from
- 2024
Where Zambia ranks among 142 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Iceland estimate | $72,940 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $71,250 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $66,680 |
| 117. Mozambique estimate | $1,348 |
| 118. Zambia estimate | $1,251 |
| 119. Lesotho estimate | $1,191 |
| 142. Kenya estimate | $128 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- Watch makerZK 35,290
- Piano tunerZK 35,950
- JewellerZK 31,000
- PotterZK 31,710
- GlassblowerZK 30,940
- Sign installerZK 32,480
- BasketmakerZK 29,180
- Carpet workerZK 29,680
Frequently asked questions
How much does a candle factory worker make a month in Zambia?
The median gross salary is ZK 2,729 a month, ZK 32,740 a year.
How much does a candle factory worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ZK 26,030 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ZK 39,140.
Which country pays a candle factory worker the most?
United States, with a median of $46,080 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a candle factory worker make more in Zambia or in United States?
In United States: $46,080 a year against $1,251 in Zambia, 36.8 times more.
Who makes more, a candle factory worker or a watch maker?
A watch maker: ZK 35,290 a year against ZK 32,740 for a candle factory worker, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate