Salaries in Botswana - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Botswana is, by default, in the range of 46,488 BWP (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 157,068 BWP (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 Botswana is

80% of people earn:

46K - 157K BWP

10% earn less lthan 46K BWP

10% earns more than 157K 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 69K

Median 64K

10% 40K

25% 50K

75% 83K

90% 103K

25-34

Average 94K

Median 84K

10% 44K

25% 60K

75% 117K

90% 155K

35-44

Average 109K

Median 98K

10% 51K

25% 70K

75% 135K

90% 180K

45-54

Average 102K

Median 92K

10% 49K

25% 66K

75% 126K

90% 167K

55+

Average 93K

Median 85K

10% 47K

25% 62K

75% 114K

90% 148K

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

Men

99,384 BWP

89,568 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

4,641,451 BWP

2. Country Manager/Director Top Management

3,282,667 BWP

3. IT Director Top Management

3,116,448 BWP

4. Call Centre Director Top Management

3,006,317 BWP

5. Finance Manager Management

2,957,688 BWP

6. Leasing Director Leasing

2,926,699 BWP

7. Managing Director Top Management

2,851,286 BWP

8. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

2,723,198 BWP

9. Plant manager Top Management

2,675,822 BWP

10. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

2,663,885 BWP

11. IT Architect Information Technology

2,572,387 BWP

12. Lead developer Information Technology

2,489,472 BWP

13. Head of product development Management

2,424,168 BWP

14. Sales Director Top Management

2,329,862 BWP

15. Technical Director Top Management

2,266,258 BWP

16. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

2,211,768 BWP

17. Marketing Director Top Management

2,202,653 BWP

18. Publishing House Director Top Management

2,199,686 BWP

19. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

2,194,560 BWP

20. IT Manager Management

2,191,363 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

482,410 BWP

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

535,395 BWP

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

547,170 BWP

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

551,441 BWP

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

553,056 BWP

6. Housekeeper Service Industries

560,416 BWP

7. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

567,026 BWP

8. Cleaner General labour

567,778 BWP

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

574,468 BWP

10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

583,533 BWP

11. Administrative Worker Administration

591,408 BWP

12. General Labourer General labour

593,844 BWP

13. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

595,884 BWP

14. Packer Production

599,579 BWP

15. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

602,810 BWP

16. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

603,272 BWP

17. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

606,273 BWP

18. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

609,391 BWP

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

612,161 BWP

20. Security Guard Security & Protection

614,307 BWP

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.

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

171 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,500 BWP

Anually salary

2,052 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

367 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

5,355 BWP

Anually salary

4,404 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

2,081 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

30,333 BWP

Anually salary

24,972 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

274 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

4,000 BWP

Anually salary

3,288 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

1,023 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

14,917 BWP

Anually salary

12,276 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

446 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

6,500 BWP

Anually salary

5,352 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

151 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,200 BWP

Anually salary

1,812 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

412 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

6,000 BWP

Anually salary

4,944 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

1,070 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

15,600 BWP

Anually salary

12,840 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

1,583 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

23,077 BWP

Anually salary

18,996 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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