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Salaries in Mozambique - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Mozambique is, by default, in the range of 244,884 MZN (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 780,756 MZN (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

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Gross salary in Mozambique is
80% of people earn:
245K - 781K MZN
10% earn less lthan 245K MZN
10% earns more than 781K MZN
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Distribution of employees in Mozambique into salary brackets in MZN.

Average salary and range in Mozambique by age in MZN.

<24
 
 
Average 359K
Median 335K
10% 203K
25% 258K
75% 433K
90% 545K
25-34
 
 
Average 498K
Median 453K
10% 248K
25% 332K
75% 614K
90% 802K
35-44
 
 
Average 552K
Median 498K
10% 263K
25% 358K
75% 685K
90% 907K
45-54
 
 
Average 498K
Median 440K
10% 216K
25% 305K
75% 626K
90% 851K
55+
 
 
Average 477K
Median 428K
10% 222K
25% 306K
75% 593K
90% 790K

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in Mozambique (MZN).

Men
513,516 MZN
443,424 MZN
Women
In general, in Mozambique, men earn 15.8% more than women.

The best paid positions in Mozambique

List of the best paid positions and their average monthly salary in Mozambique (MZN).

1. Country Manager/Director Top Management
18,717,264 MZN
2. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
17,063,568 MZN
3. IT Director Top Management
16,642,800 MZN
4. Leasing Director Leasing
14,807,376 MZN
5. Plant manager Top Management
13,538,016 MZN
6. Sales Director Top Management
13,108,896 MZN
7. IT Architect Information Technology
13,014,720 MZN
8. IT Manager Management
12,974,832 MZN
9. Lead developer Information Technology
12,598,848 MZN
10. Managing Director Top Management
12,588,912 MZN
11. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
12,498,192 MZN
12. Technical Director Top Management
12,367,008 MZN
13. Solution architect Information Technology
12,264,768 MZN
14. Head of product development Management
12,264,768 MZN
15. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
12,250,224 MZN
16. Agile Coach Information Technology
11,423,808 MZN
17. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
11,190,096 MZN
18. Publishing House Director Top Management
11,129,040 MZN
19. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
11,007,072 MZN
20. Finance Manager Management
10,977,696 MZN

The worst paid positions in Mozambique

List of the worst-paid positions and their average monthly salary in Mozambique (MZN)

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research
2,440,656 MZN
2. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,768,256 MZN
3. Porter, Information Staff General labour
2,798,064 MZN
4. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,896,128 MZN
5. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,952,288 MZN
6. Cleaner General labour
2,960,928 MZN
7. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
3,014,784 MZN
8. Packer Production
3,033,504 MZN
9. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
3,049,776 MZN
10. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
3,052,080 MZN
11. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
3,052,224 MZN
12. General Labourer General labour
3,078,432 MZN
13. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
3,083,040 MZN
14. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
3,110,688 MZN
15. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
3,128,688 MZN
16. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
3,150,288 MZN
17. Florist Service Industries
3,155,472 MZN
18. Security Guard Security & Protection
3,174,192 MZN
19. Refuse Collector Service Industries
3,187,008 MZN
20. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
3,193,920 MZN

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

SloveniaSlovenia
2,224,690 MZN (gross)
MacedoniaMacedonia
680,259 MZN (net)
LatviaLatvia
1,559,501 MZN (net)
Czech RepublicCzech Republic
2,124,958 MZN (gross)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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

Female
Medical graduate
Medicine & Social Care
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Mozambique
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
250 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
16,000 MZN
Anually salary
3,000 USD
Anually salary
192,000 MZN
ClockPosted: 2026-09-18 23:22:40
Male
Health and Safety Officer
Security & Protection
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Mozambique
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
704 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
45,000 MZN
Anually salary
8,448 USD
Anually salary
540,000 MZN
ClockPosted: 2026-09-18 14:09:04
Male
Stonemason
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Mozambique
Education:
Primary education
Basic gross monthly salary
263 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
16,800 MZN
Anually salary
3,156 USD
Anually salary
201,600 MZN
ClockPosted: 2026-09-10 15:23:26
Male
Administrative Worker
Administration
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Mozambique
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
823 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
52,610 MZN
Anually salary
9,876 USD
Anually salary
631,320 MZN
ClockPosted: 2026-09-09 13:51:11
Female
Civil Engineer
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Mozambique
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,102 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
70,417 MZN
Anually salary
13,224 USD
Anually salary
845,004 MZN
ClockPosted: 2026-09-01 19:52:34
Male
Assistant Financial Controller
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Mozambique
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
595 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
38,000 MZN
Anually salary
7,140 USD
Anually salary
456,000 MZN
ClockPosted: 2026-08-24 11:01:00
Male
Warehouse Manager
Management
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Mozambique
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
549 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
35,100 MZN
Anually salary
6,588 USD
Anually salary
421,200 MZN
ClockPosted: 2026-08-20 16:29:05
Male
Photo Editor
Journalism, Printing Arts & Media
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Mozambique
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
526 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
33,600 MZN
Anually salary
6,312 USD
Anually salary
403,200 MZN
ClockPosted: 2026-08-20 08:29:15
Female
Assistant
Administration
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Mozambique
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
313 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
20,000 MZN
Anually salary
3,756 USD
Anually salary
240,000 MZN
ClockPosted: 2026-08-17 15:53:36
Male
Medical Advisor
Pharmaceutical Industry
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Mozambique
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
313 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
20,000 MZN
Anually salary
3,756 USD
Anually salary
240,000 MZN
ClockPosted: 2026-08-16 13:46:26
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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 Mozambique is 40,558 MZN.

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

The worst-paid positions in the country Mozambique are Nursery School Teacher Assistant, Tailor, Porter, Information Staff, Seamstress, Postal worker.

When we add up the average salary of all women and the average salary of all men in the country Mozambique, regardless of the work they do, women earn 13.65% less than men.

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