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Salaries in Cameroon

The salary range of employees working in Cameroon is, by default, in the range of 149.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 495.00 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 Cameroon is
80% of people earn:
149 - 495 EUR
10% earn less lthan 149 EUR
10% earns more than 495 EUR
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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in Cameroon into salary brackets in EUR.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Cameroon by age in EUR.

<24
 
 
Average 227
median 213
10% 130
25% 165
75% 274
90% 342
25-34
 
 
Average 299
median 273
10% 151
25% 201
75% 368
90% 478
35-44
 
 
Average 342
median 310
10% 166
25% 224
75% 424
90% 558
45-54
 
 
Average 323
median 287
10% 144
25% 201
75% 405
90% 546
55+
 
 
Average 299
median 271
10% 147
25% 197
75% 369
90% 484

Salaries by gender

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

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Men
321 EUR
271 EUR
Woman icon
Women
In general, in Cameroon, men earn 18.5% 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
380,646,393.20 EUR
2. IT Director Top Management
347,653,799.54 EUR
3. Call Centre Director Top Management
340,916,254.17 EUR
4. Leasing Director Leasing
331,888,048.31 EUR
5. Country Manager/Director Top Management
323,830,405.73 EUR
6. Sales Director Top Management
315,290,760.44 EUR
7. Plant manager Top Management
303,438,084.27 EUR
8. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
293,411,116.33 EUR
9. Lead developer Information Technology
282,388,665.25 EUR
10. Managing Director Top Management
282,166,353.79 EUR
11. IT Architect Information Technology
281,254,811.25 EUR
12. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
274,573,663.48 EUR
13. Head of product development Management
268,911,607.16 EUR
14. Technical Director Top Management
256,993,352.40 EUR
15. IT Manager Management
254,571,534.70 EUR
16. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
250,814,536.70 EUR
17. Marketing Director Top Management
249,780,362.18 EUR
18. Publishing House Director Top Management
249,445,255.54 EUR
19. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics
248,864,229.14 EUR
20. Logistics Director Top Management
244,858,032.47 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
54,705,340.23 EUR
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
60,713,848.29 EUR
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
62,045,356.19 EUR
4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care
62,533,457.71 EUR
5. Porter, Information Staff General labour
62,716,684.32 EUR
6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
64,558,656.03 EUR
7. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care
65,144,731.98 EUR
8. Housekeeper Service Industries
65,216,999.60 EUR
9. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
65,226,508.50 EUR
10. Cleaner General labour
65,740,579.14 EUR
11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
67,573,501.01 EUR
12. Cashier Banking
67,788,598.82 EUR
13. Packer Production
67,991,892.48 EUR
14. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
68,288,307.75 EUR
15. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
68,410,939.73 EUR
16. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
68,563,082.09 EUR
17. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
68,751,292.67 EUR
18. General Labourer General labour
69,000,491.35 EUR
19. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
69,104,761.32 EUR
20. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
69,418,882.82 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
920 EUR (net)
PolandPoland
2,658 EUR (gross)
BulgariaBulgaria
1,417 EUR (net)
Slovak RepublicSlovak Republic
1,915 EUR (gross)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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

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Car Fleet Manager
Management
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Cameroon
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
522 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
300,000 XAF
Anually salary
6,264 USD
Anually salary
3,600,000 XAF
ClockPosted: 2025-06-08 18:32:16
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Software consultant
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Cameroon
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
323 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
185,743 XAF
Anually salary
3,876 USD
Anually salary
2,228,916 XAF
ClockPosted: 2025-06-08 08:11:14
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Department Director
Public Administration, Self-governance
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Cameroon
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
261 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
150,000 XAF
Anually salary
3,132 USD
Anually salary
1,800,000 XAF
ClockPosted: 2025-06-07 08:24:17
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Call Center Supervisor
Customer Support
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Cameroon
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
541 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
311,000 XAF
Anually salary
6,492 USD
Anually salary
3,732,000 XAF
ClockPosted: 2025-06-02 22:03:41
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Contract administrator
Administration
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Cameroon
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
287 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
165,143 XAF
Anually salary
3,444 USD
Anually salary
1,981,716 XAF
ClockPosted: 2025-06-01 13:55:51
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Account Manager
Banking
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Cameroon
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
421 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
241,900 XAF
Anually salary
5,052 USD
Anually salary
2,902,800 XAF
ClockPosted: 2025-05-31 19:09:38
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Administrative Worker
Administration
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Cameroon
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
209 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
120,000 XAF
Anually salary
2,508 USD
Anually salary
1,440,000 XAF
ClockPosted: 2025-05-15 05:36:11
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Software Engineer
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Cameroon
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
383 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
220,000 XAF
Anually salary
4,596 USD
Anually salary
2,640,000 XAF
ClockPosted: 2025-05-14 16:23:35
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Car Fleet Manager
Management
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Cameroon
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
174 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
100,000 XAF
Anually salary
2,088 USD
Anually salary
1,200,000 XAF
ClockPosted: 2025-04-23 21:15:05
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Painter
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Cameroon
Education:
Primary education
Basic gross monthly salary
174 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
100,000 XAF
Anually salary
2,088 USD
Anually salary
1,200,000 XAF
ClockPosted: 2025-04-21 16:39:15
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