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Salaries in Burundi - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Burundi is, by default, in the range of 3,072 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 9,600 USD (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

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Gross salary in Burundi is
80% of people earn:
3,072 - 9,600 USD
10% earn less lthan 3,072 USD
10% earns more than 9,600 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 4,452
Median 4,128
10% 2,400
25% 3,120
75% 5,424
90% 6,924
25-34
 
 
Average 5,952
Median 5,256
10% 2,556
25% 3,636
75% 7,476
90% 10,176
35-44
 
 
Average 6,576
Median 5,736
10% 2,664
25% 3,888
75% 8,316
90% 11,496
45-54
 
 
Average 6,324
Median 5,436
10% 2,364
25% 3,564
75% 8,064
90% 11,352
55+
 
 
Average 5,880
Median 5,136
10% 2,400
25% 3,492
75% 7,428
90% 10,236

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

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Men
6,636 USD
5,304 USD
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Women
In general, in Burundi, men earn 25.1% 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
210,096 USD
2. IT Director Top Management
194,976 USD
3. Leasing Director Leasing
183,168 USD
4. Plant manager Top Management
167,472 USD
5. Country Manager/Director Top Management
166,176 USD
6. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
161,856 USD
7. IT Architect Information Technology
160,992 USD
8. Lead developer Information Technology
155,808 USD
9. Managing Director Top Management
155,664 USD
10. Head of product development Management
151,632 USD
11. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
151,488 USD
12. Sales Director Top Management
146,592 USD
13. Technical Director Top Management
141,840 USD
14. IT Manager Management
140,400 USD
15. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
138,384 USD
16. Marketing Director Top Management
137,808 USD
17. Publishing House Director Top Management
137,664 USD
18. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
136,080 USD
19. Logistics Director Top Management
135,072 USD
20. Network Strategy Specialist Telecommunications
130,032 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
30,096 USD
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
33,408 USD
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
34,128 USD
4. Porter, Information Staff General labour
34,560 USD
5. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
35,712 USD
6. Cleaner General labour
36,288 USD
7. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
36,432 USD
8. Packer Production
36,864 USD
9. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
37,296 USD
10. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
37,728 USD
11. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
37,728 USD
12. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
37,872 USD
13. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
38,016 USD
14. General Labourer General labour
38,016 USD
15. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
38,448 USD
16. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
38,448 USD
17. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
38,592 USD
18. Cashier Banking
38,880 USD
19. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
38,880 USD
20. Machine Operator Mechanical Engineering
39,024 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

BulgariaBulgaria
21,374 USD (net)
LithuaniaLithuania
28,781 USD (net)
CroatiaCroatia
22,669 USD (net)
SloveniaSlovenia
33,887 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 502 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 20.07% less than men.

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