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Salaries in Burundi - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Burundi is, by default, in the range of 3,084 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 9,648 USD (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

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Gross salary in Burundi is
80% of people earn:
3,084 - 9,648 USD
10% earn less lthan 3,084 USD
10% earns more than 9,648 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 4,476
Median 4,152
10% 2,424
25% 3,132
75% 5,448
90% 6,960
25-34
 
 
Average 5,988
Median 5,280
10% 2,568
25% 3,660
75% 7,524
90% 10,236
35-44
 
 
Average 6,624
Median 5,772
10% 2,676
25% 3,900
75% 8,364
90% 11,568
45-54
 
 
Average 6,360
Median 5,460
10% 2,388
25% 3,588
75% 8,112
90% 11,424
55+
 
 
Average 5,916
Median 5,172
10% 2,424
25% 3,516
75% 7,476
90% 10,296

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

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Men
6,684 USD
5,328 USD
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Women
In general, in Burundi, men earn 25.5% 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
211,248 USD
2. IT Director Top Management
196,128 USD
3. Leasing Director Leasing
184,176 USD
4. Plant manager Top Management
168,336 USD
5. Country Manager/Director Top Management
167,184 USD
6. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
162,864 USD
7. IT Architect Information Technology
161,856 USD
8. Lead developer Information Technology
156,672 USD
9. Managing Director Top Management
156,528 USD
10. Head of product development Management
152,496 USD
11. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
152,352 USD
12. Sales Director Top Management
147,456 USD
13. Technical Director Top Management
142,560 USD
14. IT Manager Management
141,264 USD
15. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
139,104 USD
16. Marketing Director Top Management
138,528 USD
17. Publishing House Director Top Management
138,384 USD
18. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
136,944 USD
19. Logistics Director Top Management
135,792 USD
20. Network Strategy Specialist Telecommunications
130,752 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
30,240 USD
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
33,696 USD
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
34,416 USD
4. Porter, Information Staff General labour
34,704 USD
5. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
36,000 USD
6. Cleaner General labour
36,432 USD
7. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
36,720 USD
8. Packer Production
37,008 USD
9. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
37,440 USD
10. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
37,872 USD
11. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
37,872 USD
12. General Labourer General labour
38,160 USD
13. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
38,160 USD
14. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
38,304 USD
15. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
38,592 USD
16. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
38,736 USD
17. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
38,880 USD
18. Cashier Banking
39,024 USD
19. Florist Service Industries
39,168 USD
20. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
39,168 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

EstoniaEstonia
27,849 USD (net)
SerbiaSerbia
17,030 USD (net)
LatviaLatvia
24,266 USD (net)
MacedoniaMacedonia
10,391 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
1,663 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,800,000 BIF
Anually salary
19,956 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
312 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
900,000 BIF
Anually salary
3,744 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 505 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 20.29% less than men.

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