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Salaries in Burundi - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Burundi is, by default, in the range of 256.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 799.00 USD (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

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Gross salary in Burundi is
80% of people earn:
256 - 799 USD
10% earn less lthan 256 USD
10% earns more than 799 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 371
Median 344
10% 200
25% 260
75% 452
90% 576
25-34
 
 
Average 496
Median 438
10% 213
25% 303
75% 623
90% 847
35-44
 
 
Average 548
Median 478
10% 222
25% 323
75% 693
90% 958
45-54
 
 
Average 527
Median 452
10% 197
25% 297
75% 672
90% 946
55+
 
 
Average 490
Median 428
10% 200
25% 291
75% 619
90% 853

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

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Men
553 USD
441 USD
Woman icon
Women
In general, in Burundi, men earn 25.4% 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
1,458.00 USD
2. IT Director Top Management
1,353.00 USD
3. Leasing Director Leasing
1,271.00 USD
4. Plant manager Top Management
1,162.00 USD
5. Country Manager/Director Top Management
1,154.00 USD
6. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
1,124.00 USD
7. IT Architect Information Technology
1,117.00 USD
8. Lead developer Information Technology
1,081.00 USD
9. Managing Director Top Management
1,080.00 USD
10. Head of product development Management
1,053.00 USD
11. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
1,051.00 USD
12. Sales Director Top Management
1,018.00 USD
13. Technical Director Top Management
984.00 USD
14. IT Manager Management
975.00 USD
15. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
960.00 USD
16. Marketing Director Top Management
956.00 USD
17. Publishing House Director Top Management
955.00 USD
18. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
945.00 USD
19. Logistics Director Top Management
938.00 USD
20. Network Strategy Specialist Telecommunications
903.00 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
209.00 USD
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
232.00 USD
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
237.00 USD
4. Porter, Information Staff General labour
240.00 USD
5. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
248.00 USD
6. Cleaner General labour
251.00 USD
7. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
253.00 USD
8. Packer Production
255.00 USD
9. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
258.00 USD
10. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
261.00 USD
11. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
262.00 USD
12. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
263.00 USD
13. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
264.00 USD
14. General Labourer General labour
264.00 USD
15. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
267.00 USD
16. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
267.00 USD
17. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
268.00 USD
18. Cashier Banking
269.00 USD
19. Florist Service Industries
270.00 USD
20. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
270.00 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

BulgariaBulgaria
1,780 USD (net)
LatviaLatvia
2,010 USD (net)
CroatiaCroatia
1,888 USD (net)
HungaryHungary
2,532 USD (gross)

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
1,653 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,800,000 BIF
Anually salary
19,836 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
310 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
900,000 BIF
Anually salary
3,720 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 501 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 20.25% less than men.

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