Salaries in Botswana - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Botswana is, by default, in the range of 3,874.00 BWP (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 13,089.00 BWP (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:

3,874 - 13,089 BWP

10% earn less lthan 3,874 BWP

10% earns more than 13,089 BWP

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Distribution of employees in Botswana into salary brackets in BWP.

Average salary and range in Botswana by age in BWP.

<24

Average 5,732

Median 5,367

10% 3,305

25% 4,171

75% 6,889

90% 8,600

25-34

Average 7,817

Median 7,021

10% 3,657

25% 5,021

75% 9,719

90% 12,933

35-44

Average 9,076

Median 8,167

10% 4,262

25% 5,839

75% 11,287

90% 15,001

45-54

Average 8,482

Median 7,652

10% 4,045

25% 5,504

75% 10,523

90% 13,928

55+

Average 7,713

Median 7,050

10% 3,917

25% 5,199

75% 9,480

90% 12,318

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

Men

8,282 BWP

7,464 BWP

Women

In general, in Botswana, men earn 11.0% more than women.

The best paid positions in Botswana

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

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

32,232.30 BWP

2. Country Manager/Director Top Management

22,796.30 BWP

3. IT Director Top Management

21,642.00 BWP

4. Call Centre Director Top Management

20,877.20 BWP

5. Finance Manager Management

20,539.50 BWP

6. Leasing Director Leasing

20,324.30 BWP

7. Managing Director Top Management

19,800.60 BWP

8. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

18,911.10 BWP

9. Plant manager Top Management

18,582.10 BWP

10. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

18,499.20 BWP

11. IT Architect Information Technology

17,863.80 BWP

12. Lead developer Information Technology

17,288.00 BWP

13. Head of product development Management

16,834.50 BWP

14. Sales Director Top Management

16,179.60 BWP

15. Technical Director Top Management

15,737.90 BWP

16. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

15,359.50 BWP

17. Marketing Director Top Management

15,296.20 BWP

18. Publishing House Director Top Management

15,275.60 BWP

19. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

15,240.00 BWP

20. IT Manager Management

15,217.80 BWP

The worst paid positions in Botswana

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

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research

3,350.07 BWP

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

3,718.02 BWP

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

3,799.79 BWP

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

3,829.45 BWP

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

3,840.67 BWP

6. Housekeeper Service Industries

3,891.78 BWP

7. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

3,937.68 BWP

8. Cleaner General labour

3,942.90 BWP

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

3,989.36 BWP

10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

4,052.31 BWP

11. Administrative Worker Administration

4,107.00 BWP

12. General Labourer General labour

4,123.92 BWP

13. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

4,138.08 BWP

14. Packer Production

4,163.74 BWP

15. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

4,186.18 BWP

16. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

4,189.39 BWP

17. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

4,210.23 BWP

18. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

4,231.88 BWP

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

4,251.12 BWP

20. Security Guard Security & Protection

4,266.02 BWP

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Digital marketing specialist
Marketing, Advertising, PR

Age group

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Botswana

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

173 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,500 BWP

Anually salary

2,076 USD

Anually salary

30,000 BWP

Posted: 2025-10-28 22:08:51

Ambulance Driver
Medicine & Social Care

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Botswana

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

370 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

5,355 BWP

Anually salary

4,440 USD

Anually salary

64,260 BWP

Posted: 2025-10-28 13:55:03

Business Analyst
Commerce

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Botswana

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

2,096 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

30,333 BWP

Anually salary

25,152 USD

Anually salary

363,996 BWP

Posted: 2025-10-27 10:24:57

Forklift Truck Operator
Transport, Haulage, Logistics

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Botswana

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

276 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

4,000 BWP

Anually salary

3,312 USD

Anually salary

48,000 BWP

Posted: 2025-10-23 14:07:26

Account Executive
Marketing, Advertising, PR

Age group

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Botswana

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

1,031 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

14,917 BWP

Anually salary

12,372 USD

Anually salary

179,004 BWP

Posted: 2025-10-21 13:20:49

Logistics Manager
Management

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Botswana

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

449 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

6,500 BWP

Anually salary

5,388 USD

Anually salary

78,000 BWP

Posted: 2025-10-21 12:45:52

Office Manager
Administration

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Botswana

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

152 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,200 BWP

Anually salary

1,824 USD

Anually salary

26,400 BWP

Posted: 2025-10-21 11:10:23

Health and Safety Officer
Security & Protection

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Botswana

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

415 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

6,000 BWP

Anually salary

4,980 USD

Anually salary

72,000 BWP

Posted: 2025-10-19 22:56:40

IT Manager
Management

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Botswana

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

1,078 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

15,600 BWP

Anually salary

12,936 USD

Anually salary

187,200 BWP

Posted: 2025-10-18 18:10:09

Lecturer, trainer
Human Resources

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Botswana

Education:

Primary education

Basic gross monthly salary

1,595 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

23,077 BWP

Anually salary

19,140 USD

Anually salary

276,924 BWP

Posted: 2025-10-16 17:31:03

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Salaries in Botswana - Paylab.com

Distribution of employees in Botswana into salary brackets in BWP.

Average salary and range in Botswana by age in BWP.

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

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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