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How much does a musician make in Zambia?

ZK 75,800a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ZK 6,317 a month. estimate

Equals
$2,897
Compared with the median pay in Zambia
2.5 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 $United StatesHungaryNigeriaZambia, rank 105

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

What musicians, singers and composers earn in Zambia
Lowest 10%: ZK 54,070Median: ZK 75,800Highest 10%: ZK 95,590

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. United States$92,810
2. Switzerland estimate$89,240
3. Germany$78,620
104. Uzbekistan estimate$3,014
105. Zambia estimate$2,897
106. Suriname estimate$2,684
144. Nigeria estimate$320
Compare musicians, singers and composers in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a musician make a month in Zambia?

The median gross salary is ZK 6,317 a month, ZK 75,800 a year.

How much does a musician make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ZK 54,070 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ZK 95,590.

Which country pays a musician the most?

United States, with a median of $92,810 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a musician make more in Zambia or in United States?

In United States: $92,810 a year against $2,897 in Zambia, 32.0 times more.

Who makes more, a musician or an artist?

An artist: ZK 83,890 a year against ZK 75,800 for a musician, 1.1 times more.

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