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Salaries in Burundi - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Burundi is, by default, in the range of 255.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 796.00 USD (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

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Gross salary in Burundi is
80% of people earn:
255 - 796 USD
10% earn less lthan 255 USD
10% earns more than 796 USD
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Distribution of employees in Burundi into salary brackets in USD.

Average salary and range in Burundi by age in USD.

<24
 
 
Average 370
Median 342
10% 200
25% 259
75% 450
90% 574
25-34
 
 
Average 493
Median 436
10% 212
25% 302
75% 620
90% 844
35-44
 
 
Average 546
Median 476
10% 221
25% 322
75% 690
90% 954
45-54
 
 
Average 525
Median 450
10% 196
25% 296
75% 669
90% 942
55+
 
 
Average 488
Median 426
10% 200
25% 290
75% 617
90% 850

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in Burundi (USD).

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Men
551 USD
440 USD
Woman icon
Women
In general, in Burundi, men earn 25.2% more than women.

The best paid positions in Burundi

List of the best paid positions and their average monthly salary in Burundi (USD).

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
1,452.00 USD
2. IT Director Top Management
1,348.00 USD
3. Leasing Director Leasing
1,266.00 USD
4. Plant manager Top Management
1,157.00 USD
5. Country Manager/Director Top Management
1,149.00 USD
6. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
1,119.00 USD
7. IT Architect Information Technology
1,113.00 USD
8. Lead developer Information Technology
1,077.00 USD
9. Managing Director Top Management
1,076.00 USD
10. Head of product development Management
1,048.00 USD
11. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
1,047.00 USD
12. Sales Director Top Management
1,014.00 USD
13. Technical Director Top Management
980.00 USD
14. IT Manager Management
971.00 USD
15. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
957.00 USD
16. Marketing Director Top Management
953.00 USD
17. Publishing House Director Top Management
951.00 USD
18. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
941.00 USD
19. Logistics Director Top Management
934.00 USD
20. Network Strategy Specialist Telecommunications
899.00 USD

The worst paid positions in Burundi

List of the worst-paid positions and their average monthly salary in Burundi (USD)

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research
208.00 USD
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
231.00 USD
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
236.00 USD
4. Porter, Information Staff General labour
239.00 USD
5. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
247.00 USD
6. Cleaner General labour
250.00 USD
7. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
252.00 USD
8. Packer Production
254.00 USD
9. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
257.00 USD
10. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
260.00 USD
11. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
261.00 USD
12. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
262.00 USD
13. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
263.00 USD
14. General Labourer General labour
263.00 USD
15. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
266.00 USD
16. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
266.00 USD
17. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
267.00 USD
18. Cashier Banking
268.00 USD
19. Florist Service Industries
269.00 USD
20. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
269.00 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

Slovak RepublicSlovak Republic
2,324 USD (gross)
CroatiaCroatia
1,881 USD (net)
MacedoniaMacedonia
857 USD (net)
LithuaniaLithuania
2,388 USD (net)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

List of the latest respondents whose data are used in further salary survey calculations.

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Warehouse Manager
Management
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Burundi
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,646 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,800,000 BIF
Anually salary
19,752 USD
Anually salary
57,600,000 BIF
ClockPosted: 2025-07-15 16:53:41
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Car Driver
Transport, Haulage, Logistics
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Burundi
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
309 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
900,000 BIF
Anually salary
3,708 USD
Anually salary
10,800,000 BIF
ClockPosted: 2025-01-09 16:56:33
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Frequently asked Questions

Frequently asked questions and answers about the salary level in $country.

The total gross average salary for job positions in the country based on Paylab.com data in Burundi is 499 USD.

The best-paid positions in the country Burundi are Chief Executive Officer, IT Director, Leasing Director, Plant manager, Country Manager/Director.

The worst-paid positions in the country Burundi are Nursery School Teacher Assistant, Social counselor, Tailor, Porter, Information Staff, Seamstress.

When we add up the average salary of all women and the average salary of all men in the country Burundi, regardless of the work they do, women earn 20.15% less than men.

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