Salaries in Botswana

The salary range of employees working in Botswana is, by default, in the range of 226.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 781.00 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 Botswana is

80% of people earn:

226 - 781 EUR

10% earn less lthan 226 EUR

10% earns more than 781 EUR

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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in Botswana into salary brackets in EUR.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Botswana by age in EUR.

<24

Average 350

median 319

10% 175

25% 234

75% 430

90% 561

25-34

Average 469

median 414

10% 202

25% 287

75% 589

90% 801

35-44

Average 532

median 453

10% 193

25% 295

75% 678

90% 962

45-54

Average 502

median 430

10% 186

25% 281

75% 640

90% 905

55+

Average 468

median 409

10% 191

25% 278

75% 592

90% 817

Salaries by gender

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

Men

492 EUR

434 EUR

Women

In general, in Botswana, men earn 13.4% more than women.

The best paid positions in Botswana

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

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

526,546.78 EUR

2. Country Manager/Director Top Management

371,027.59 EUR

3. IT Director Top Management

358,357.02 EUR

4. Call Centre Director Top Management

345,693.13 EUR

5. Leasing Director Leasing

336,538.36 EUR

6. Managing Director Top Management

330,979.62 EUR

7. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

318,163.60 EUR

8. Plant manager Top Management

307,689.77 EUR

9. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

304,586.91 EUR

10. IT Architect Information Technology

295,796.59 EUR

11. Finance Manager Management

295,701.30 EUR

12. Lead developer Information Technology

285,239.17 EUR

13. Head of product development Management

278,752.59 EUR

14. Sales Director Top Management

262,775.20 EUR

15. Technical Director Top Management

260,595.17 EUR

16. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

254,329.26 EUR

17. Marketing Director Top Management

253,281.04 EUR

18. Publishing House Director Top Management

252,940.00 EUR

19. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

252,351.52 EUR

20. IC Design Engineer Information Technology

250,168.15 EUR

The worst paid positions in Botswana

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

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research

55,471.83 EUR

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

61,564.70 EUR

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

62,918.53 EUR

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

63,409.70 EUR

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

63,595.61 EUR

6. Housekeeper Service Industries

64,767.71 EUR

7. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

65,903.02 EUR

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

66,057.67 EUR

9. Cleaner General labour

66,170.01 EUR

10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

67,099.87 EUR

11. General Labourer General labour

68,341.18 EUR

12. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

68,520.23 EUR

13. Administrative Worker Administration

68,576.07 EUR

14. Packer Production

68,945.03 EUR

15. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

69,316.67 EUR

16. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

69,369.67 EUR

17. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

69,714.90 EUR

18. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

70,073.33 EUR

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

70,391.81 EUR

20. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

70,699.92 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.

Livestock Specialist
Agriculture, Food Industry

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Botswana

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

833 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

12,000 BWP

Anually salary

9,996 USD

Anually salary

144,000 BWP

Posted: 2025-08-09 22:50:34

Chef
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Botswana

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

260 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,750 BWP

Anually salary

3,120 USD

Anually salary

45,000 BWP

Posted: 2025-08-08 08:24:39

Sales Representative
Commerce

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Botswana

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

312 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

4,500 BWP

Anually salary

3,744 USD

Anually salary

54,000 BWP

Posted: 2025-07-17 16:05:44

Laboratory Technician
Education, Science & Research

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Botswana

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

525 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

7,563 BWP

Anually salary

6,300 USD

Anually salary

90,756 BWP

Posted: 2025-07-15 02:37:44

Electrical Engineer
Electrical & Power Engineering

Age group

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Botswana

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

521 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

7,500 BWP

Anually salary

6,252 USD

Anually salary

90,000 BWP

Posted: 2025-07-14 14:21:06

Mechanical Engineer
Mechanical Engineering

Age group

45-54

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Botswana

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

1,851 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

26,667 BWP

Anually salary

22,212 USD

Anually salary

320,004 BWP

Posted: 2025-07-06 06:21:38

Electrical Engineering Technician
Electrical & Power Engineering

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Botswana

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

1,166 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

16,800 BWP

Anually salary

13,992 USD

Anually salary

201,600 BWP

Posted: 2025-06-26 08:24:28

Helpdesk Operator
Customer Support

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Botswana

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

1,041 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

15,000 BWP

Anually salary

12,492 USD

Anually salary

180,000 BWP

Posted: 2025-06-25 13:37:01

Accommodation Manager
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Botswana

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

139 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,000 BWP

Anually salary

1,668 USD

Anually salary

24,000 BWP

Posted: 2025-06-24 06:55:32

Geologist
Construction & Real Estate

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Botswana

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

660 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

9,500 BWP

Anually salary

7,920 USD

Anually salary

114,000 BWP

Posted: 2025-06-02 19:36:35

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Salaries in Botswana

Salary ranges

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The best paid positions in Botswana

The worst paid positions in Botswana

Salaries in selected countries

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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