How much does a social worker make in Zambia?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ZK 6,888 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $3,159
- Compared with the median pay in Zambia
- 2.8 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. Switzerland estimate | $97,310 |
| 2. Luxembourg estimate | $79,880 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $69,610 |
| 104. Uzbekistan estimate | $3,286 |
| 105. Zambia estimate | $3,159 |
| 106. Suriname estimate | $2,927 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $349 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- EconomistZK 103,600
- AnthropologistZK 83,500
- HistorianZK 87,340
- PsychologistZK 92,840
- Religious professionalsZK 73,730
Frequently asked questions
How much does a social worker make a month in Zambia?
The median gross salary is ZK 6,888 a month, ZK 82,660 a year.
How much does a social worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ZK 71,150 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ZK 99,990.
Which country pays a social worker the most?
Germany, with a median of $66,850 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a social worker make more in Zambia or in United States?
In United States: $61,080 a year against $3,159 in Zambia, 19.3 times more.
Who makes more, a social worker or an economist?
An economist: ZK 103,600 a year against ZK 82,660 for a social worker, 1.3 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate