Salaries in Benin

The salary range of employees working in Benin is, by default, in the range of 4,044 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 12,972 EUR (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total annual 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:

4,044 - 12,972 EUR

10% earn less lthan 4,044 EUR

10% earns more than 12,972 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 5,604

median 5,292

10% 3,360

25% 4,176

75% 6,684

90% 8,220

25-34

Average 7,644

median 6,984

10% 3,864

25% 5,148

75% 9,408

90% 12,228

35-44

Average 8,892

median 8,076

10% 4,380

25% 5,880

75% 10,992

90% 14,424

45-54

Average 8,340

median 7,476

10% 3,840

25% 5,304

75% 10,404

90% 13,908

55+

Average 7,584

median 6,912

10% 3,804

25% 5,076

75% 9,348

90% 12,180

Salaries by gender

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

Men

8,640 EUR

7,236 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

118,779,041,877 EUR

2. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

117,876,487,116 EUR

3. Call Centre Director Top Management

108,636,405,540 EUR

4. Leasing Director Leasing

105,759,571,306 EUR

5. Plant manager Top Management

96,693,385,098 EUR

6. Country Manager/Director Top Management

96,009,144,630 EUR

7. IT Architect Information Technology

92,956,052,318 EUR

8. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

90,897,093,362 EUR

9. Lead developer Information Technology

89,985,938,340 EUR

10. Managing Director Top Management

89,915,057,076 EUR

11. Head of product development Management

87,599,885,977 EUR

12. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

85,081,332,905 EUR

13. Sales Director Top Management

84,700,747,771 EUR

14. IT Manager Management

83,600,198,012 EUR

15. Technical Director Top Management

81,893,377,175 EUR

16. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

79,924,484,678 EUR

17. Marketing Director Top Management

79,594,934,054 EUR

18. Publishing House Director Top Management

79,488,139,617 EUR

19. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

79,302,903,247 EUR

20. IC Design Engineer Information Technology

78,616,772,611 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

17,432,349,051 EUR

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

19,347,088,263 EUR

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

19,423,734,536 EUR

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

19,926,897,002 EUR

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

19,985,303,164 EUR

6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

20,686,082,594 EUR

7. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care

20,759,043,042 EUR

8. Housekeeper Service Industries

20,782,008,571 EUR

9. Cleaner General labour

20,948,910,321 EUR

10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

21,086,514,482 EUR

11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

21,532,877,428 EUR

12. Packer Production

21,666,417,729 EUR

13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

21,783,135,544 EUR

14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

21,799,863,522 EUR

15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

21,908,359,111 EUR

16. General Labourer General labour

21,987,557,110 EUR

17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

22,020,918,558 EUR

18. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

22,121,097,411 EUR

19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

22,217,873,963 EUR

20. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

22,258,701,571 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.

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

452 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

256,000 XOF

Anually salary

5,424 USD

Anually salary

3,072,000 XOF

Posted: 2025-06-10 11:09:54

Pharmaceutical Products Manager
Pharmaceutical Industry

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Benin

Education:

Postgraduate (Doctorate)

Basic gross monthly salary

1,391 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

787,148 XOF

Anually salary

16,692 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

386 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

218,766 XOF

Anually salary

4,632 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

265 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

150,000 XOF

Anually salary

3,180 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

353 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

200,000 XOF

Anually salary

4,236 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

309 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

175,000 XOF

Anually salary

3,708 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

648 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

366,633 XOF

Anually salary

7,776 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

689 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

390,000 XOF

Anually salary

8,268 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

707 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

400,000 XOF

Anually salary

8,484 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

353 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

200,000 XOF

Anually salary

4,236 USD

Anually salary

2,400,000 XOF

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

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