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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. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
18,989.00 MZN
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
19,406.00 MZN
4. Porter, Information Staff General labour
19,615.00 MZN
5. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
20,303.00 MZN
6. Cleaner General labour
20,368.00 MZN
7. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
20,696.00 MZN
8. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
21,134.00 MZN
9. Packer Production
21,265.00 MZN
10. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
21,380.00 MZN
11. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
21,396.00 MZN
12. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
21,503.00 MZN
13. General Labourer General labour
21,580.00 MZN
14. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
21,613.00 MZN
15. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
21,806.00 MZN
16. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
21,932.00 MZN
17. Cashier Banking
22,035.00 MZN
18. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
22,084.00 MZN
19. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
22,103.00 MZN
20. Florist Service Industries
22,121.00 MZN

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

LatviaLatvia
128,199 MZN (net)
Slovak RepublicSlovak Republic
148,360 MZN (gross)
SloveniaSlovenia
179,343 MZN (gross)
CroatiaCroatia
121,966 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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IT Director
Top Management
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Mozambique
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
1,624 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
100,764 MZN
Anually salary
19,488 USD
Anually salary
1,209,168 MZN
ClockPosted: 2026-01-31 00:10:24
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IT Consultant
Information Technology
Age group
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Mozambique
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,934 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
120,000 MZN
Anually salary
23,208 USD
Anually salary
1,440,000 MZN
ClockPosted: 2026-01-28 10:02:47
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Medical Orderly
Medicine & Social Care
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Mozambique
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
290 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
18,000 MZN
Anually salary
3,480 USD
Anually salary
216,000 MZN
ClockPosted: 2026-01-28 09:34:09
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Medical graduate
Medicine & Social Care
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Mozambique
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
242 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
15,000 MZN
Anually salary
2,904 USD
Anually salary
180,000 MZN
ClockPosted: 2026-01-27 13:05:12
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Marketing Manager
Management
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Mozambique
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
483 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
30,000 MZN
Anually salary
5,796 USD
Anually salary
360,000 MZN
ClockPosted: 2026-01-26 15:53:08
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Electrician (industrial)
Electrical & Power Engineering
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Mozambique
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
460 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
28,571 MZN
Anually salary
5,520 USD
Anually salary
342,852 MZN
ClockPosted: 2026-01-23 13:48:16
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Risk Specialist
Banking
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Mozambique
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,531 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
95,000 MZN
Anually salary
18,372 USD
Anually salary
1,140,000 MZN
ClockPosted: 2026-01-16 06:53:26
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Maintenance Engineer
Electrical & Power Engineering
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Mozambique
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
379 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
23,520 MZN
Anually salary
4,548 USD
Anually salary
282,240 MZN
ClockPosted: 2026-01-16 06:50:40
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Chef
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Mozambique
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
483 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
30,000 MZN
Anually salary
5,796 USD
Anually salary
360,000 MZN
ClockPosted: 2026-01-14 13:43:01
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Assistant Financial Controller
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Mozambique
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
282 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
17,502 MZN
Anually salary
3,384 USD
Anually salary
210,024 MZN
ClockPosted: 2026-01-14 11:09:43
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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, 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 Mozambique, regardless of the work they do, women earn 16.30% less than men.

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