Salaries in Benin

The salary range of employees working in Benin is, by default, in the range of 347.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 1,090.00 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:

347 - 1,090 EUR

10% earn less lthan 347 EUR

10% earns more than 1,090 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 497

Median 460

10% 270

25% 349

75% 605

90% 769

25-34

Average 653

Median 582

10% 295

25% 410

75% 815

90% 1,095

35-44

Average 755

Median 659

10% 307

25% 447

75% 954

90% 1,319

45-54

Average 699

Median 603

10% 268

25% 400

75% 889

90% 1,246

55+

Average 645

Median 569

10% 277

25% 393

75% 811

90% 1,105

Salaries by gender

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

Men

708 EUR

602 EUR

Women

In general, in Benin, men earn 17.6% more than women.

The best paid positions in Benin

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

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

818,308,958.60 EUR

2. IT Director Top Management

771,081,654.98 EUR

3. Call Centre Director Top Management

743,834,884.80 EUR

4. Leasing Director Leasing

724,139,048.08 EUR

5. Plant manager Top Management

662,062,222.36 EUR

6. Country Manager/Director Top Management

657,377,667.24 EUR

7. IT Architect Information Technology

636,471,222.42 EUR

8. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

627,135,111.12 EUR

9. Lead developer Information Technology

616,135,465.12 EUR

10. Managing Director Top Management

615,649,539.58 EUR

11. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

610,273,300.84 EUR

12. Head of product development Management

593,108,676.78 EUR

13. Sales Director Top Management

579,947,276.82 EUR

14. IT Manager Management

566,931,460.41 EUR

15. Technical Director Top Management

560,725,071.91 EUR

16. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

547,244,035.18 EUR

17. Marketing Director Top Management

544,987,813.68 EUR

18. Publishing House Director Top Management

544,256,660.74 EUR

19. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

542,988,466.26 EUR

20. IC Design Engineer Information Technology

538,290,323.34 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

119,359,746.90 EUR

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

132,469,383.82 EUR

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

133,815,869.89 EUR

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

136,439,608.98 EUR

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

136,839,478.47 EUR

6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

141,637,912.28 EUR

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

142,137,425.61 EUR

8. Housekeeper Service Industries

142,294,655.85 EUR

9. Cleaner General labour

143,437,324.95 EUR

10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

144,380,059.32 EUR

11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

147,436,019.79 EUR

12. Packer Production

148,350,284.49 EUR

13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

149,150,023.46 EUR

14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

149,263,902.14 EUR

15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

150,006,701.77 EUR

16. General Labourer General labour

150,549,566.65 EUR

17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

150,777,971.06 EUR

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

151,463,184.31 EUR

19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

152,126,398.26 EUR

20. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

152,405,918.67 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

Macedonia

735 EUR (net)

Bosnia and Herzegovina

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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

Teacher
Education, Science & Research

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Benin

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

179 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

100,000 XOF

Anually salary

2,148 USD

Anually salary

1,200,000 XOF

Posted: 2025-08-28 08:59:21

Inspector
Public Administration, Self-governance

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Benin

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

627 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

350,000 XOF

Anually salary

7,524 USD

Anually salary

4,200,000 XOF

Posted: 2025-08-27 06:17:42

Pastry Chef, Confectioner
Agriculture, Food Industry

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Benin

Education:

Secondary without school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

290 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

162,000 XOF

Anually salary

3,480 USD

Anually salary

1,944,000 XOF

Posted: 2025-08-26 20:59:14

Quality Engineer
Quality Management

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Benin

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

896 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

500,000 XOF

Anually salary

10,752 USD

Anually salary

6,000,000 XOF

Posted: 2025-08-26 12:45:39

Marketing assistant
Marketing, Advertising, PR

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Benin

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

466 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

260,000 XOF

Anually salary

5,592 USD

Anually salary

3,120,000 XOF

Posted: 2025-08-24 13:24:11

Frontend developer
Information Technology

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Benin

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

1,792 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,000,000 XOF

Anually salary

21,504 USD

Anually salary

12,000,000 XOF

Posted: 2025-08-12 10:23:14

Internal Auditor
Banking

Age group

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Benin

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

323 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

180,000 XOF

Anually salary

3,876 USD

Anually salary

2,160,000 XOF

Posted: 2025-08-07 12:38:44

Design Technician
Construction & Real Estate

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Benin

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

591 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

330,000 XOF

Anually salary

7,092 USD

Anually salary

3,960,000 XOF

Posted: 2025-08-03 13:38:52

Software Engineer
Information Technology

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Benin

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

3,733 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,083,330 XOF

Anually salary

44,796 USD

Anually salary

24,999,960 XOF

Posted: 2025-08-01 15:12:08

Chief Receptionist Officer
Administration

Age group

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Benin

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

179 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

100,000 XOF

Anually salary

2,148 USD

Anually salary

1,200,000 XOF

Posted: 2025-07-25 07:39:44

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Salary ranges

Salaries by age group

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The best paid positions in Benin

The worst paid positions in Benin

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The newest profiles in the salary survey

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