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Salaries in Mozambique - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Mozambique is, by default, in the range of 20,406.00 MZN (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 65,958.00 MZN (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 Mozambique is
80% of people earn:
20K - 66K MZN
10% earn less lthan 20K MZN
10% earns more than 66K 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 30K
Median 28K
10% 17K
25% 21K
75% 36K
90% 46K
25-34
 
 
Average 41K
Median 37K
10% 20K
25% 27K
75% 50K
90% 66K
35-44
 
 
Average 45K
Median 40K
10% 21K
25% 29K
75% 56K
90% 74K
45-54
 
 
Average 42K
Median 37K
10% 18K
25% 25K
75% 53K
90% 72K
55+
 
 
Average 40K
Median 35K
10% 18K
25% 25K
75% 50K
90% 67K

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

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Men
44,468 MZN
37,220 MZN
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Women
In general, in Mozambique, men earn 19.5% 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
126,200.00 MZN
2. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
119,053.00 MZN
3. IT Director Top Management
117,014.00 MZN
4. Leasing Director Leasing
103,803.00 MZN
5. Plant manager Top Management
94,904.00 MZN
6. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
91,768.00 MZN
7. Sales Director Top Management
91,353.00 MZN
8. IT Architect Information Technology
91,236.00 MZN
9. IT Manager Management
90,879.00 MZN
10. Lead developer Information Technology
88,321.00 MZN
11. Managing Director Top Management
88,251.00 MZN
12. Head of product development Management
85,979.00 MZN
13. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
85,876.00 MZN
14. Technical Director Top Management
85,532.00 MZN
15. Finance Manager Management
78,576.00 MZN
16. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
78,445.00 MZN
17. Publishing House Director Top Management
78,017.00 MZN
18. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
77,162.00 MZN
19. Logistics Director Top Management
76,582.00 MZN
20. Marketing Director Top Management
74,289.00 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
17,109.00 MZN
2. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
19,406.00 MZN
3. Porter, Information Staff General labour
19,615.00 MZN
4. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
20,303.00 MZN
5. Cleaner General labour
20,368.00 MZN
6. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
20,696.00 MZN
7. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
21,134.00 MZN
8. Packer Production
21,265.00 MZN
9. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
21,380.00 MZN
10. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
21,396.00 MZN
11. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
21,503.00 MZN
12. General Labourer General labour
21,580.00 MZN
13. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
21,613.00 MZN
14. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
21,806.00 MZN
15. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
21,932.00 MZN
16. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
22,084.00 MZN
17. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
22,103.00 MZN
18. Florist Service Industries
22,121.00 MZN
19. Security Guard Security & Protection
22,252.00 MZN
20. Refuse Collector Service Industries
22,342.00 MZN

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

HungaryHungary
163,036 MZN (gross)
PolandPoland
197,792 MZN (gross)
LithuaniaLithuania
153,911 MZN (net)
LatviaLatvia
129,282 MZN (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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Mechanical Engineer
Mechanical Engineering
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Mozambique
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
239 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
15,495 MZN
Anually salary
2,868 USD
Anually salary
185,940 MZN
ClockPosted: 2026-03-28 19:20:51
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University Teaching assistant
Education, Science & Research
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Mozambique
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
925 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
60,000 MZN
Anually salary
11,100 USD
Anually salary
720,000 MZN
ClockPosted: 2026-03-28 14:01:44
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Administrative Worker
Administration
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Mozambique
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
616 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
40,000 MZN
Anually salary
7,392 USD
Anually salary
480,000 MZN
ClockPosted: 2026-03-28 09:23:50
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Restaurant manager
Management
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Mozambique
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
385 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
25,000 MZN
Anually salary
4,620 USD
Anually salary
300,000 MZN
ClockPosted: 2026-03-26 16:06:27
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Quality Engineer
Quality Management
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Mozambique
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
894 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
58,000 MZN
Anually salary
10,728 USD
Anually salary
696,000 MZN
ClockPosted: 2026-03-25 21:02:55
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Administrative Worker
Administration
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Mozambique
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
462 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
30,000 MZN
Anually salary
5,544 USD
Anually salary
360,000 MZN
ClockPosted: 2026-03-25 12:37:29
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Software Engineer
Information Technology
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Mozambique
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
254 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
16,464 MZN
Anually salary
3,048 USD
Anually salary
197,568 MZN
ClockPosted: 2026-03-23 14:48:56
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Soldier
Security & Protection
Age group
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Mozambique
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
308 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
20,000 MZN
Anually salary
3,696 USD
Anually salary
240,000 MZN
ClockPosted: 2026-03-22 22:09:39
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Payroll Clerk
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Mozambique
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
431 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
28,000 MZN
Anually salary
5,172 USD
Anually salary
336,000 MZN
ClockPosted: 2026-03-19 16:33:59
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Software Engineer
Information Technology
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Mozambique
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
704 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
45,692 MZN
Anually salary
8,448 USD
Anually salary
548,304 MZN
ClockPosted: 2026-03-14 09:28:15
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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 40,943 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, Cleaner.

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 16.30% less than men.

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