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How much does a mining assistant make in Zambia?

ZK 18,370a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ZK 1,531 a month. estimate

Equals
$702
Compared with the median pay in Zambia
0.6 times
Data from
2024

Where Zambia ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandPalauSurinameKenyaZambia, rank 136

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.

What mining and quarrying labourers earn in Zambia
Lowest 10%: ZK 16,250Median: ZK 18,370Highest 10%: ZK 21,200

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$76,680
2. Iceland estimate$76,310
3. Australia$60,520
135. Congo - Kinshasa estimate$705
136. Zambia estimate$702
137. Ethiopia estimate$569
144. Kenya estimate$150
Compare mining and quarrying labourers in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a mining assistant make a month in Zambia?

The median gross salary is ZK 1,531 a month, ZK 18,370 a year.

How much does a mining assistant make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ZK 16,250 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ZK 21,200.

Which country pays a mining assistant the most?

Australia, with a median of $60,520 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a mining assistant make more in Zambia or in United States?

In United States: $50,440 a year against $702 in Zambia, 71.8 times more.

Who makes more, a mining assistant or a construction worker?

A mining assistant: ZK 18,370 a year against ZK 15,860 for a construction worker, 1.2 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate