How much does a chemist make in Zambia?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ZK 7,681 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $3,523
- Compared with the median pay in Zambia
- 3.1 times
- Data from
- 2024
Where Zambia ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $108,500 |
| 2. United States | $92,530 |
| 3. Germany | $89,610 |
| 104. Uzbekistan estimate | $3,665 |
| 105. Zambia estimate | $3,523 |
| 106. Suriname estimate | $3,264 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $390 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- AstrophysicistZK 109,600
- MeteorologistZK 101,000
- GeologistZK 102,200
- ActuaryZK 99,340
- ZoologistZK 94,340
- Forestry advisorZK 91,350
- Environmental protection professionalsZK 86,660
- Industrial engineerZK 102,200
Frequently asked questions
How much does a chemist make a month in Zambia?
The median gross salary is ZK 7,681 a month, ZK 92,170 a year.
How much does a chemist make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ZK 76,920 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ZK 115,500.
Which country pays a chemist the most?
United States, with a median of $92,530 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a chemist make more in Zambia or in United States?
In United States: $92,530 a year against $3,523 in Zambia, 26.3 times more.
Who makes more, a chemist or an astrophysicist?
An astrophysicist: ZK 109,600 a year against ZK 92,170 for a chemist, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate