How much does a social care worker make in Zambia?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ZK 6,260 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $2,871
- Compared with the median pay in Zambia
- 2.5 times
- Data from
- 2024
Where Zambia ranks among 142 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 | $83,310 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $67,690 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $64,830 |
| 97. Tunisia estimate | $3,080 |
| 98. Zambia estimate | $2,871 |
| 99. Yemen estimate | $2,858 |
| 142. Malawi estimate | $361 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Legal aideZK 81,320
- Religious workerZK 71,470
- AthleteZK 83,090
- Sport coachZK 60,150
- Riding instructorZK 61,780
- PhotographerZK 71,130
- Set designerZK 72,390
- Museum technicianZK 72,010
Frequently asked questions
How much does a social care worker make a month in Zambia?
The median gross salary is ZK 6,260 a month, ZK 75,120 a year.
How much does a social care worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ZK 66,760 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ZK 85,390.
Which country pays a social care worker the most?
Germany, with a median of $59,220 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a social care worker make more in Zambia or in United States?
In United States: $45,930 a year against $2,871 in Zambia, 16.0 times more.
Who makes more, a social care worker or a legal aide?
A legal aide: ZK 81,320 a year against ZK 75,120 for a social care worker, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate