How much does a tailor make in Zambia?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ZK 2,149 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $986
- Compared with the median pay in Zambia
- 0.9 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 | $57,450 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $56,120 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $52,520 |
| 119. Mozambique estimate | $1,062 |
| 120. Zambia estimate | $986 |
| 121. Lesotho estimate | $938 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $101 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- Fabric cutterZK 27,900
- EmbroidererZK 29,790
- UpholstererZK 30,020
- TannerZK 31,270
- ShoemakerZK 29,110
Frequently asked questions
How much does a tailor make a month in Zambia?
The median gross salary is ZK 2,149 a month, ZK 25,790 a year.
How much does a tailor make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ZK 22,590 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ZK 30,560.
Which country pays a tailor the most?
United States, with a median of $41,640 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a tailor make more in Zambia or in United States?
In United States: $41,640 a year against $986 in Zambia, 42.3 times more.
Who makes more, a tailor or a fabric cutter?
A fabric cutter: ZK 27,900 a year against ZK 25,790 for a tailor, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate