Salaries in Cameroon - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Cameroon is, by default, in the range of 1,776 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 5,916 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 Cameroon is

80% of people earn:

1,776 - 5,916 EUR

10% earn less lthan 1,776 EUR

10% earns more than 5,916 EUR

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Distribution of employees in Cameroon into salary brackets in EUR.

Average salary and range in Cameroon by age in EUR.

<24

Average 2,772

Median 2,580

10% 1,560

25% 1,992

75% 3,360

90% 4,224

25-34

Average 3,540

Median 3,228

10% 1,800

25% 2,388

75% 4,344

90% 5,652

35-44

Average 4,080

Median 3,684

10% 1,956

25% 2,652

75% 5,052

90% 6,684

45-54

Average 3,852

Median 3,420

10% 1,704

25% 2,388

75% 4,824

90% 6,528

55+

Average 3,444

Median 3,108

10% 1,668

25% 2,256

75% 4,260

90% 5,604

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

Men

3,828 EUR

3,204 EUR

Women

In general, in Cameroon, men earn 19.5% more than women.

The best paid positions in Cameroon

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

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

54,740,527,696 EUR

2. Call Centre Director Top Management

49,026,986,713 EUR

3. IT Director Top Management

48,278,343,853 EUR

4. Leasing Director Leasing

47,728,652,291 EUR

5. Country Manager/Director Top Management

47,432,257,390 EUR

6. Sales Director Top Management

45,662,110,677 EUR

7. Plant manager Top Management

43,637,344,111 EUR

8. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

42,195,254,381 EUR

9. Lead developer Information Technology

40,632,187,141 EUR

10. Managing Director Top Management

40,578,219,830 EUR

11. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

40,418,113,656 EUR

12. Head of product development Management

39,492,257,647 EUR

13. IT Architect Information Technology

39,307,294,375 EUR

14. Technical Director Top Management

36,958,062,345 EUR

15. IT Manager Management

36,609,779,434 EUR

16. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

36,069,539,239 EUR

17. Marketing Director Top Management

35,920,774,707 EUR

18. Publishing House Director Top Management

35,872,572,730 EUR

19. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

35,789,022,637 EUR

20. Logistics Director Top Management

35,212,961,758 EUR

The worst paid positions in Cameroon

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

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research

7,867,139,147 EUR

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

8,731,230,467 EUR

3. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

8,992,901,041 EUR

4. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

9,009,185,748 EUR

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

9,019,260,906 EUR

6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

9,281,536,368 EUR

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

9,368,432,246 EUR

8. Housekeeper Service Industries

9,378,819,299 EUR

9. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

9,418,789,135 EUR

10. Cleaner General labour

9,454,108,897 EUR

11. Cashier Banking

9,707,122,018 EUR

12. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

9,717,707,550 EUR

13. Packer Production

9,777,912,764 EUR

14. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

9,784,717,749 EUR

15. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

9,805,983,327 EUR

16. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

9,838,117,979 EUR

17. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

9,887,076,065 EUR

18. General Labourer General labour

9,922,896,750 EUR

19. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

9,937,924,425 EUR

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

9,983,101,964 EUR

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Insurance Underwriter
Insurance

Age group

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Cameroon

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

448 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

252,000 XAF

Anually salary

5,376 USD

Anually salary

3,024,000 XAF

Posted: 2025-10-18 18:25:20

Junior Accountant
Economy, Finance, Accountancy

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Cameroon

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

299 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

168,000 XAF

Anually salary

3,588 USD

Anually salary

2,016,000 XAF

Posted: 2025-10-18 16:03:41

Import/Export Officer
Transport, Haulage, Logistics

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Cameroon

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

107 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

60,000 XAF

Anually salary

1,284 USD

Anually salary

720,000 XAF

Posted: 2025-10-14 13:55:53

Lead developer
Information Technology

Age group

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Cameroon

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

667 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

375,000 XAF

Anually salary

8,004 USD

Anually salary

4,500,000 XAF

Posted: 2025-10-12 18:45:18

Accountant
Economy, Finance, Accountancy

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Cameroon

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

356 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

200,000 XAF

Anually salary

4,272 USD

Anually salary

2,400,000 XAF

Posted: 2025-10-10 15:44:50

Procurement specialist
Administration

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Cameroon

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

472 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

265,000 XAF

Anually salary

5,664 USD

Anually salary

3,180,000 XAF

Posted: 2025-10-09 10:05:02

Contract administrator
Administration

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Cameroon

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

356 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

200,000 XAF

Anually salary

4,272 USD

Anually salary

2,400,000 XAF

Posted: 2025-10-05 15:22:17

Data analyst
Economy, Finance, Accountancy

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Cameroon

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

420 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

236,000 XAF

Anually salary

5,040 USD

Anually salary

2,832,000 XAF

Posted: 2025-10-03 17:36:12

Lead developer
Information Technology

Age group

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Cameroon

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

890 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

500,000 XAF

Anually salary

10,680 USD

Anually salary

6,000,000 XAF

Posted: 2025-09-30 18:41:19

Purchasing Manager
Management

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Cameroon

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

253 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

142,382 XAF

Anually salary

3,036 USD

Anually salary

1,708,584 XAF

Posted: 2025-09-29 13:35:05

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Salaries in Cameroon - Paylab.com

Distribution of employees in Cameroon into salary brackets in EUR.

Average salary and range in Cameroon by age in EUR.

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

The best paid positions in Cameroon

The worst paid positions in Cameroon

Salaries in selected countries

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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