How much does a plumber make in Zambia?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ZK 3,166 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $1,452
- 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 | $84,650 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $82,680 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $77,380 |
| 119. Mozambique estimate | $1,564 |
| 120. Zambia estimate | $1,452 |
| 121. Lesotho estimate | $1,382 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $149 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- RooferZK 28,600
- Tile installerZK 33,940
- PlastererZK 33,960
- InsulatorZK 35,830
- GlazierZK 34,380
- Hvac mechanicZK 38,950
Frequently asked questions
How much does a plumber make a month in Zambia?
The median gross salary is ZK 3,166 a month, ZK 37,990 a year.
How much does a plumber make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ZK 32,870 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ZK 46,940.
Which country pays a plumber the most?
United States, with a median of $62,820 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a plumber make more in Zambia or in United States?
In United States: $62,820 a year against $1,452 in Zambia, 43.3 times more.
Who makes more, a plumber or a roofer?
A plumber: ZK 37,990 a year against ZK 28,600 for a roofer, 1.3 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate