How much does a water-based fisheries worker make in Zambia?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ZK 1,158 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $531
- Compared with the median pay in Zambia
- 0.5 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 | $58,020 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $57,740 |
| 3. Denmark estimate | $43,340 |
| 133. Congo - Kinshasa estimate | $533 |
| 134. Zambia estimate | $531 |
| 135. Ethiopia estimate | $430 |
| 142. Kenya estimate | $114 |
Similar jobs
Elementary occupations
- Farm handsZK 13,720
- Livestock farm labourersZK 14,020
- Farm handZK 14,510
- GardenerZK 14,490
- Forest workerZK 15,540
Frequently asked questions
How much does a water-based fisheries worker make a month in Zambia?
The median gross salary is ZK 1,158 a month, ZK 13,900 a year.
How much does a water-based fisheries worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ZK 12,360 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ZK 16,240.
Which country pays a water-based fisheries worker the most?
United States, with a median of $36,670 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a water-based fisheries worker make more in Zambia or in United States?
In United States: $36,670 a year against $531 in Zambia, 69.0 times more.
Who makes more, a water-based fisheries worker or a farm hand?
A farm hand: ZK 14,510 a year against ZK 13,900 for a water-based fisheries worker, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate