How much does a construction worker make in Ethiopia?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ETB 1,789 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $491
- Compared with the median pay in Ethiopia
- 0.6 times
- Data from
- 2021
Where Ethiopia 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. Switzerland estimate | $66,190 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $65,880 |
| 3. Australia | $56,950 |
| 136. Zambia estimate | $606 |
| 137. Ethiopia estimate | $491 |
| 138. Angola estimate | $456 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $130 |
Similar jobs
Elementary occupations
- Mining assistantETB 24,860
- Civils workerETB 24,660
- Picker and packerETB 17,910
- Factory labourerETB 20,360
- Hand and pedal vehicle driversETB 19,070
- Fiacre driverETB 17,760
- Warehouse workerETB 21,010
- Shelf stackerETB 16,980
Frequently asked questions
How much does a construction worker make a month in Ethiopia?
The median gross salary is ETB 1,789 a month, ETB 21,460 a year.
How much does a construction worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ETB 19,100 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ETB 26,040.
Which country pays a construction worker the most?
Australia, with a median of $56,950 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a construction worker make more in Ethiopia or in United States?
In United States: $46,580 a year against $491 in Ethiopia, 94.9 times more.
Who makes more, a construction worker or a mining assistant?
A mining assistant: ETB 24,860 a year against ETB 21,460 for a construction worker, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2021. How we calculate