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Salaries in Burundi - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Burundi is, by default, in the range of 254.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 794.00 USD (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

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Gross salary in Burundi is
80% of people earn:
254 - 794 USD
10% earn less lthan 254 USD
10% earns more than 794 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 369
Median 341
10% 199
25% 258
75% 449
90% 572
25-34
 
 
Average 492
Median 435
10% 212
25% 301
75% 619
90% 842
35-44
 
 
Average 544
Median 474
10% 220
25% 321
75% 688
90% 951
45-54
 
 
Average 524
Median 449
10% 196
25% 295
75% 667
90% 939
55+
 
 
Average 487
Median 425
10% 199
25% 289
75% 615
90% 847

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

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Men
549 USD
438 USD
Woman icon
Women
In general, in Burundi, men earn 25.3% 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
1,448.00 USD
2. IT Director Top Management
1,344.00 USD
3. Leasing Director Leasing
1,262.00 USD
4. Plant manager Top Management
1,154.00 USD
5. Country Manager/Director Top Management
1,146.00 USD
6. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
1,116.00 USD
7. IT Architect Information Technology
1,109.00 USD
8. Lead developer Information Technology
1,074.00 USD
9. Managing Director Top Management
1,073.00 USD
10. Head of product development Management
1,045.00 USD
11. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
1,044.00 USD
12. Sales Director Top Management
1,011.00 USD
13. Technical Director Top Management
977.00 USD
14. IT Manager Management
968.00 USD
15. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
954.00 USD
16. Marketing Director Top Management
950.00 USD
17. Publishing House Director Top Management
949.00 USD
18. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
938.00 USD
19. Logistics Director Top Management
931.00 USD
20. Network Strategy Specialist Telecommunications
897.00 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
230.00 USD
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
236.00 USD
4. Porter, Information Staff General labour
238.00 USD
5. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
246.00 USD
6. Cleaner General labour
250.00 USD
7. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
251.00 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
260.00 USD
12. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
261.00 USD
13. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
262.00 USD
14. General Labourer General labour
262.00 USD
15. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
265.00 USD
16. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
265.00 USD
17. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
266.00 USD
18. Cashier Banking
268.00 USD
19. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
268.00 USD
20. Machine Operator Mechanical Engineering
269.00 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

LithuaniaLithuania
2,381 USD (net)
Slovak RepublicSlovak Republic
2,317 USD (gross)
SloveniaSlovenia
2,803 USD (gross)
HungaryHungary
2,519 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
1,641 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,800,000 BIF
Anually salary
19,692 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
308 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
900,000 BIF
Anually salary
3,696 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 498 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 20.22% less than men.

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