How much does a factory labourer make in Zambia?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ZK 1,254 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $575
- Compared with the median pay in Zambia
- 0.5 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. Switzerland estimate | $62,800 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $62,500 |
| 3. Denmark estimate | $46,920 |
| 135. Congo - Kinshasa estimate | $577 |
| 136. Zambia estimate | $575 |
| 137. Ethiopia estimate | $466 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $123 |
Similar jobs
Elementary occupations
- Picker and packerZK 13,240
- Mining assistantZK 18,370
- Civils workerZK 18,220
- Construction workerZK 15,860
- Hand and pedal vehicle driversZK 14,090
- Fiacre driverZK 13,120
- Warehouse workerZK 15,520
- Shelf stackerZK 12,550
Frequently asked questions
How much does a factory labourer make a month in Zambia?
The median gross salary is ZK 1,254 a month, ZK 15,050 a year.
How much does a factory labourer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ZK 13,600 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ZK 17,230.
Which country pays a factory labourer the most?
Germany, with a median of $44,460 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a factory labourer make more in Zambia or in United States?
In United States: $40,870 a year against $575 in Zambia, 71.1 times more.
Who makes more, a factory labourer or a picker and packer?
A factory labourer: ZK 15,050 a year against ZK 13,240 for a picker and packer, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate