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).

Men

720 EUR

603 EUR

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.

The newest profiles in the salary survey

List of the latest respondents whose data are used in further salary survey calculations.

Pharmaceutical Products Manager
Pharmaceutical Industry

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Benin

Education:

Postgraduate (Doctorate)

Basic gross monthly salary

1,369 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

787,148 XOF

Anually salary

16,428 USD

Anually salary

9,445,776 XOF

Posted: 2025-06-03 17:47:35

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

380 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

218,766 XOF

Anually salary

4,560 USD

Anually salary

2,625,192 XOF

Posted: 2025-06-01 11:11:05

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

Posted: 2025-05-28 15:16:36

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

Posted: 2025-05-17 12:54:50

Maintenance Supervisor
Management

Age group

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Benin

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

304 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

175,000 XOF

Anually salary

3,648 USD

Anually salary

2,100,000 XOF

Posted: 2025-05-12 14:38:30

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

637 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

366,633 XOF

Anually salary

7,644 USD

Anually salary

4,399,596 XOF

Posted: 2025-05-05 18:40:03

Welder
Construction & Real Estate

Age group

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Benin

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

678 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

390,000 XOF

Anually salary

8,136 USD

Anually salary

4,680,000 XOF

Posted: 2025-05-04 18:44:07

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

695 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

400,000 XOF

Anually salary

8,340 USD

Anually salary

4,800,000 XOF

Posted: 2025-04-20 19:31:30

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

Posted: 2025-04-14 21:51:52

Structural Engineer
Construction & Real Estate

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Benin

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

659 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

379,167 XOF

Anually salary

7,908 USD

Anually salary

4,550,004 XOF

Posted: 2025-04-11 21:21:16

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