How much does a carpenter make in Zambia?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ZK 2,953 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $1,354
- Compared with the median pay in Zambia
- 1.2 times
- Data from
- 2024
Where Zambia ranks among 144 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 | $78,960 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $77,120 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $72,170 |
| 119. Mozambique estimate | $1,459 |
| 120. Zambia estimate | $1,354 |
| 121. Lesotho estimate | $1,289 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $139 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- BuilderZK 37,310
- BricklayerZK 36,900
- StonemasonZK 36,090
- Concrete finisherZK 37,700
- Tent builderZK 36,200
Frequently asked questions
How much does a carpenter make a month in Zambia?
The median gross salary is ZK 2,953 a month, ZK 35,440 a year.
How much does a carpenter make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ZK 30,140 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ZK 43,290.
Which country pays a carpenter the most?
United States, with a median of $60,580 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a carpenter make more in Zambia or in United States?
In United States: $60,580 a year against $1,354 in Zambia, 44.7 times more.
Who makes more, a carpenter or a builder?
A builder: ZK 37,310 a year against ZK 35,440 for a carpenter, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate