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Salaries in Benin

The salary range of employees working in Benin is, by default, in the range of 337.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 1,081.00 EUR (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total monthly salary including bonuses. Salaries can vary significantly within individual job positions. If you are interested in salaries for a specific position, participate in the survey.
Gross salary in Benin is
80% of people earn:
337 - 1,081 EUR
10% earn less lthan 337 EUR
10% earns more than 1,081 EUR
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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in Benin into salary brackets in EUR.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Benin by age in EUR.

<24
 
 
Average 467
median 441
10% 280
25% 348
75% 557
90% 685
25-34
 
 
Average 637
median 582
10% 322
25% 429
75% 784
90% 1,019
35-44
 
 
Average 741
median 673
10% 365
25% 490
75% 916
90% 1,202
45-54
 
 
Average 695
median 623
10% 320
25% 442
75% 867
90% 1,159
55+
 
 
Average 632
median 576
10% 317
25% 423
75% 779
90% 1,015

Salaries by gender

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in Benin (EUR).

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Men
720 EUR
603 EUR
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Women
In general, in Benin, men earn 19.4% more than women.

The best paid positions in Benin

List of the best paid positions and their average monthly salary in Benin (EUR).

1. IT Director Top Management
824,854,457.48 EUR
2. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
818,586,716.08 EUR
3. Call Centre Director Top Management
754,419,482.92 EUR
4. Leasing Director Leasing
734,441,467.40 EUR
5. Plant manager Top Management
671,481,840.96 EUR
6. Country Manager/Director Top Management
666,730,171.04 EUR
7. IT Architect Information Technology
645,528,141.10 EUR
8. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
631,229,815.01 EUR
9. Lead developer Information Technology
624,902,349.58 EUR
10. Managing Director Top Management
624,410,118.58 EUR
11. Head of product development Management
608,332,541.51 EUR
12. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
590,842,589.62 EUR
13. Sales Director Top Management
588,199,637.30 EUR
14. IT Manager Management
580,556,930.64 EUR
15. Technical Director Top Management
568,704,008.16 EUR
16. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
555,031,143.60 EUR
17. Marketing Director Top Management
552,742,597.60 EUR
18. Publishing House Director Top Management
552,000,969.56 EUR
19. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics
550,714,605.88 EUR
20. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
545,949,809.80 EUR

The worst paid positions in Benin

List of the worst-paid positions and their average monthly salary in Benin (EUR)

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research
121,057,979.52 EUR
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
134,354,779.60 EUR
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
134,887,045.39 EUR
4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care
138,381,229.18 EUR
5. Porter, Information Staff General labour
138,786,827.53 EUR
6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
143,653,351.35 EUR
7. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care
144,160,021.12 EUR
8. Housekeeper Service Industries
144,319,503.97 EUR
9. Cleaner General labour
145,478,543.90 EUR
10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
146,434,128.34 EUR
11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
149,533,871.03 EUR
12. Packer Production
150,461,234.23 EUR
13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
151,271,774.61 EUR
14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
151,387,941.13 EUR
15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
152,141,382.71 EUR
16. General Labourer General labour
152,691,368.82 EUR
17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
152,923,045.54 EUR
18. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
153,618,732.02 EUR
19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
154,290,791.41 EUR
20. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
154,574,316.47 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

SerbiaSerbia
1,109 EUR (net)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
920 EUR (net)
LatviaLatvia
1,714 EUR (net)
SloveniaSlovenia
2,337 EUR (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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Nurse
Medicine & Social Care
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Benin
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
446 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
256,000 XOF
Anually salary
5,352 USD
Anually salary
3,072,000 XOF
ClockPosted: 2025-06-10 11:09:54
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Pharmaceutical Products Manager
Pharmaceutical Industry
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Benin
Education:
Postgraduate (Doctorate)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,371 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
787,148 XOF
Anually salary
16,452 USD
Anually salary
9,445,776 XOF
ClockPosted: 2025-06-03 17:47:35
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Private Banker
Banking
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Benin
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
381 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
218,766 XOF
Anually salary
4,572 USD
Anually salary
2,625,192 XOF
ClockPosted: 2025-06-01 11:11:05
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Building Technician
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Benin
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
261 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
150,000 XOF
Anually salary
3,132 USD
Anually salary
1,800,000 XOF
ClockPosted: 2025-05-28 15:16:36
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Advisor
Public Administration, Self-governance
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Benin
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
348 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
200,000 XOF
Anually salary
4,176 USD
Anually salary
2,400,000 XOF
ClockPosted: 2025-05-17 12:54:50
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Maintenance Supervisor
Management
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Benin
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
305 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
175,000 XOF
Anually salary
3,660 USD
Anually salary
2,100,000 XOF
ClockPosted: 2025-05-12 14:38:30
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Senior Accountant
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Benin
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
638 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
366,633 XOF
Anually salary
7,656 USD
Anually salary
4,399,596 XOF
ClockPosted: 2025-05-05 18:40:03
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Welder
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Benin
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
679 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
390,000 XOF
Anually salary
8,148 USD
Anually salary
4,680,000 XOF
ClockPosted: 2025-05-04 18:44:07
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Head of product development
Management
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Benin
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
697 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
400,000 XOF
Anually salary
8,364 USD
Anually salary
4,800,000 XOF
ClockPosted: 2025-04-20 19:31:30
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Planning assistant
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Benin
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
348 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
200,000 XOF
Anually salary
4,176 USD
Anually salary
2,400,000 XOF
ClockPosted: 2025-04-14 21:51:52
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