How much does an electrician make in Zambia?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ZK 3,229 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $1,481
- Compared with the median pay in Zambia
- 1.3 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 | $86,310 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $84,310 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $78,900 |
| 119. Mozambique estimate | $1,595 |
| 120. Zambia estimate | $1,481 |
| 121. Lesotho estimate | $1,409 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $152 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- Car electricianZK 41,180
- Electric powerline workerZK 45,620
- Avionics mechanicZK 40,720
- Fire alarm technicianZK 39,520
Frequently asked questions
How much does an electrician make a month in Zambia?
The median gross salary is ZK 3,229 a month, ZK 38,740 a year.
How much does an electrician make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ZK 33,140 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ZK 48,060.
Which country pays an electrician the most?
Australia, with a median of $68,470 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an electrician make more in Zambia or in United States?
In United States: $62,990 a year against $1,481 in Zambia, 42.5 times more.
Who makes more, an electrician or a car electrician?
A car electrician: ZK 41,180 a year against ZK 38,740 for an electrician, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate