How much does a soldier make in Zambia?
ZK 161,300a year
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ZK 13,440 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $6,164
- Compared with the median pay in Zambia
- 5.4 times
- Data from
- 2024
Where Zambia ranks among 111 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
What armed forces occupations, other ranks earn in Zambia
Lowest 10%: ZK 131,500Median: ZK 161,300Highest 10%: ZK 190,200
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $139,000 |
| 2. Norway estimate | $105,900 |
| 3. Austria estimate | $96,090 |
| 62. Albania estimate | $6,213 |
| 63. Zambia estimate | $6,164 |
| 64. Guyana estimate | $6,059 |
| 111. Gambia estimate | $658 |
Similar jobs
Armed forces occupations
Frequently asked questions
How much does a soldier make a month in Zambia?
The median gross salary is ZK 13,440 a month, ZK 161,300 a year.
How much does a soldier make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ZK 131,500 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ZK 190,200.
Which country pays a soldier the most?
United States, with a median of $78,350 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a soldier make more in Zambia or in United States?
In United States: $78,350 a year against $6,164 in Zambia, 12.7 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate