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Salaries in Ethiopia

The salary range of employees working in Ethiopia is, by default, in the range of 29.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 86.00 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 Ethiopia is
80% of people earn:
29 - 86 EUR
10% earn less lthan 29 EUR
10% earns more than 86 EUR
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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in Ethiopia into salary brackets in EUR.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Ethiopia by age in EUR.

<24
 
 
Average 42
median 39
10% 23
25% 29
75% 50
90% 64
25-34
 
 
Average 54
median 50
10% 29
25% 37
75% 66
90% 85
35-44
 
 
Average 61
median 55
10% 28
25% 39
75% 77
90% 103
45-54
 
 
Average 57
median 50
10% 24
25% 34
75% 72
90% 99
55+
 
 
Average 52
median 46
10% 23
25% 32
75% 65
90% 89

Salaries by gender

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

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Men
59 EUR
49 EUR
Woman icon
Women
In general, in Ethiopia, men earn 20.4% more than women.

The best paid positions in Ethiopia

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

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
4,368,041.36 EUR
2. Software Engineer Information Technology
3,875,477.04 EUR
3. Call Centre Director Top Management
3,564,196.85 EUR
4. IT Director Top Management
3,554,093.94 EUR
5. Leasing Director Leasing
3,469,797.77 EUR
6. Plant manager Top Management
3,172,361.73 EUR
7. Country Manager/Director Top Management
3,149,914.32 EUR
8. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
3,067,528.23 EUR
9. IT Architect Information Technology
3,049,737.63 EUR
10. Lead developer Information Technology
2,952,291.89 EUR
11. Head of product development Management
2,874,010.11 EUR
12. Managing Director Top Management
2,838,539.41 EUR
13. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
2,818,096.80 EUR
14. Sales Director Top Management
2,778,900.66 EUR
15. Technical Director Top Management
2,686,790.52 EUR
16. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
2,622,195.02 EUR
17. Marketing Director Top Management
2,611,381.75 EUR
18. Publishing House Director Top Management
2,607,877.30 EUR
19. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,601,799.77 EUR
20. IT Manager Management
2,583,788.17 EUR

The worst paid positions in Ethiopia

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

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research
571,929.01 EUR
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
634,747.02 EUR
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
648,706.40 EUR
4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care
653,770.49 EUR
5. Porter, Information Staff General labour
655,686.88 EUR
6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
678,678.90 EUR
7. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care
681,070.45 EUR
8. Housekeeper Service Industries
681,826.59 EUR
9. Cleaner General labour
687,301.10 EUR
10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
691,815.84 EUR
11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
706,460.33 EUR
12. Packer Production
710,839.31 EUR
13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
714,672.10 EUR
14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
715,219.87 EUR
15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
718,777.99 EUR
16. General Labourer General labour
721,377.91 EUR
17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
722,473.44 EUR
18. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
725,756.89 EUR
19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
728,934.57 EUR
20. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
730,273.21 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
934 EUR (net)
HungaryHungary
1,973 EUR (gross)
EstoniaEstonia
1,970 EUR (net)
CroatiaCroatia
1,439 EUR (net)

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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HR Manager
Management
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Ethiopia
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
236 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
31,896 ETB
Anually salary
2,832 USD
Anually salary
382,752 ETB
ClockPosted: 2025-07-08 12:26:38
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Internal Auditor
Banking
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Ethiopia
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
225 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
30,393 ETB
Anually salary
2,700 USD
Anually salary
364,716 ETB
ClockPosted: 2025-06-18 10:20:30
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Environmentalist
Water Management, Forestry, Environment
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Ethiopia
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
67 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
9,047 ETB
Anually salary
804 USD
Anually salary
108,564 ETB
ClockPosted: 2025-05-26 21:09:56
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Doctor
Medicine & Social Care
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Ethiopia
Education:
Postgraduate (Doctorate)
Basic gross monthly salary
36 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,850 ETB
Anually salary
432 USD
Anually salary
58,200 ETB
ClockPosted: 2025-05-20 21:18:34
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Assistant
Administration
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Ethiopia
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
79 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
10,600 ETB
Anually salary
948 USD
Anually salary
127,200 ETB
ClockPosted: 2025-05-19 11:30:15
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Software Engineer
Information Technology
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Ethiopia
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
287 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
38,667 ETB
Anually salary
3,444 USD
Anually salary
464,004 ETB
ClockPosted: 2025-05-19 08:33:38
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Sales Officer
Commerce
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Ethiopia
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
74 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
10,000 ETB
Anually salary
888 USD
Anually salary
120,000 ETB
ClockPosted: 2025-05-18 17:25:40
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Assistant
Administration
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Ethiopia
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
74 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
10,000 ETB
Anually salary
888 USD
Anually salary
120,000 ETB
ClockPosted: 2025-05-13 09:22:52
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Department Manager
Banking
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Ethiopia
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
124 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
16,700 ETB
Anually salary
1,488 USD
Anually salary
200,400 ETB
ClockPosted: 2025-05-04 18:51:36
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Secondary School Teacher
Education, Science & Research
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Ethiopia
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
79 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
10,600 ETB
Anually salary
948 USD
Anually salary
127,200 ETB
ClockPosted: 2025-04-25 13:40:52
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