How much does a metal worker make in Zambia?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ZK 2,935 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $1,346
- 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 | $78,460 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $76,640 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $71,720 |
| 119. Mozambique estimate | $1,450 |
| 120. Zambia estimate | $1,346 |
| 121. Lesotho estimate | $1,281 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $138 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- BlacksmithZK 34,580
- Cnc operatorZK 36,520
- GrinderZK 33,600
- Metal molderZK 33,980
- WelderZK 35,900
- MetalworkerZK 36,870
- Steel erectorZK 38,220
- RiggerZK 40,430
Frequently asked questions
How much does a metal worker make a month in Zambia?
The median gross salary is ZK 2,935 a month, ZK 35,220 a year.
How much does a metal worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ZK 30,410 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ZK 41,060.
Which country pays a metal worker the most?
United States, with a median of $62,200 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a metal worker make more in Zambia or in United States?
In United States: $62,200 a year against $1,346 in Zambia, 46.2 times more.
Who makes more, a metal worker or a cnc operator?
A cnc operator: ZK 36,520 a year against ZK 35,220 for a metal worker, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate