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Salaries in Mauritania - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Mauritania is, by default, in the range of 192.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 614.00 USD (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

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Gross salary in Mauritania is
80% of people earn:
192 - 614 USD
10% earn less lthan 192 USD
10% earns more than 614 USD
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Distribution of employees in Mauritania into salary brackets in USD.

Average salary and range in Mauritania by age in USD.

<24
 
 
Average 288
Median 657
25-34
 
 
Average 380
Median 657
35-44
 
 
Average 422
Median 657
10% 657
25% 657
75% 657
90% 737
45-54
 
 
Average 405
Median 657
10% 657
25% 657
75% 657
90% 723
55+
 
 
Average 374
Median 657

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in Mauritania (USD).

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Men
424 USD
338 USD
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Women
In general, in Mauritania, men earn 25.4% more than women.

The best paid positions in Mauritania

List of the best paid positions and their average monthly salary in Mauritania (USD).

1. IT Director Top Management
1,183.00 USD
2. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
1,114.00 USD
3. Leasing Director Leasing
971.00 USD
4. Plant manager Top Management
888.00 USD
5. Country Manager/Director Top Management
882.00 USD
6. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
859.00 USD
7. IT Architect Information Technology
854.00 USD
8. Lead developer Information Technology
826.00 USD
9. Managing Director Top Management
826.00 USD
10. Head of product development Management
805.00 USD
11. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
804.00 USD
12. Sales Director Top Management
778.00 USD
13. Technical Director Top Management
752.00 USD
14. IT Manager Management
745.00 USD
15. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
734.00 USD
16. Marketing Director Top Management
731.00 USD
17. Publishing House Director Top Management
730.00 USD
18. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
722.00 USD
19. Logistics Director Top Management
717.00 USD
20. Finance Manager Management
695.00 USD

The worst paid positions in Mauritania

List of the worst-paid positions and their average monthly salary in Mauritania (USD)

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research
160.00 USD
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
177.00 USD
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
181.00 USD
4. Porter, Information Staff General labour
183.00 USD
5. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
190.00 USD
6. Cleaner General labour
192.00 USD
7. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
193.00 USD
8. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
197.00 USD
9. Packer Production
199.00 USD
10. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
200.00 USD
11. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
200.00 USD
12. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
201.00 USD
13. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
202.00 USD
14. General Labourer General labour
202.00 USD
15. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
204.00 USD
16. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
204.00 USD
17. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
205.00 USD
18. Cashier Banking
206.00 USD
19. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
206.00 USD
20. Machine Operator Mechanical Engineering
207.00 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
1,118 USD (net)
SerbiaSerbia
1,401 USD (net)
HungaryHungary
2,519 USD (gross)
Slovak RepublicSlovak Republic
2,318 USD (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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Civil Engineer
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Mauritania
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
766 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
28,000 MRO
Anually salary
9,192 USD
Anually salary
336,000 MRO
ClockPosted: 2025-12-06 05:40:17
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Petroleum engineer
Mining, Metallurgy
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Mauritania
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,724 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
63,000 MRO
Anually salary
20,688 USD
Anually salary
756,000 MRO
ClockPosted: 2025-11-18 09:00:24
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Restaurant manager
Management
Age group
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Mauritania
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
1,094 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
40,000 MRO
Anually salary
13,128 USD
Anually salary
480,000 MRO
ClockPosted: 2025-09-30 23:02:41
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IT Director
Top Management
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Mauritania
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
3,992 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
145,900 MRO
Anually salary
47,904 USD
Anually salary
1,750,800 MRO
ClockPosted: 2025-05-17 19:16:17
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Head Nurse
Medicine & Social Care
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Mauritania
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
1,005 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
36,720 MRO
Anually salary
12,060 USD
Anually salary
440,640 MRO
ClockPosted: 2025-05-02 17:31:02
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Frequently asked Questions

Frequently asked questions and answers about the salary level in $country.

The total gross average salary for job positions in the country based on Paylab.com data in Mauritania is 383 USD.

The best-paid positions in the country Mauritania are IT Director, Chief Executive Officer, Leasing Director, Plant manager, Country Manager/Director.

The worst-paid positions in the country Mauritania are Nursery School Teacher Assistant, Social counselor, Tailor, Porter, Information Staff, Seamstress.

When we add up the average salary of all women and the average salary of all men in the country Mauritania, regardless of the work they do, women earn 20.28% less than men.

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