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Salaries in Mozambique - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Mozambique is, by default, in the range of 244,872 MZN (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 791,496 MZN (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total annual 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:
245K - 791K MZN
10% earn less lthan 245K MZN
10% earns more than 791K 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% 202K
25% 257K
75% 434K
90% 546K
25-34
 
 
Average 490K
Median 445K
10% 241K
25% 324K
75% 605K
90% 793K
35-44
 
 
Average 536K
Median 481K
10% 250K
25% 343K
75% 668K
90% 889K
45-54
 
 
Average 501K
Median 441K
10% 212K
25% 303K
75% 631K
90% 862K
55+
 
 
Average 477K
Median 425K
10% 215K
25% 299K
75% 595K
90% 800K

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

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Men
533,616 MZN
446,640 MZN
Woman icon
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
18,172,800 MZN
2. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
17,143,632 MZN
3. IT Director Top Management
16,850,016 MZN
4. Leasing Director Leasing
14,947,632 MZN
5. Plant manager Top Management
13,666,176 MZN
6. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
13,214,592 MZN
7. Sales Director Top Management
13,154,832 MZN
8. IT Architect Information Technology
13,137,984 MZN
9. IT Manager Management
13,086,576 MZN
10. Lead developer Information Technology
12,718,224 MZN
11. Managing Director Top Management
12,708,144 MZN
12. Head of product development Management
12,380,976 MZN
13. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
12,366,144 MZN
14. Technical Director Top Management
12,316,608 MZN
15. Finance Manager Management
11,314,944 MZN
16. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
11,296,080 MZN
17. Publishing House Director Top Management
11,234,448 MZN
18. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
11,111,328 MZN
19. Logistics Director Top Management
11,027,808 MZN
20. Marketing Director Top Management
10,697,616 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
2,463,696 MZN
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
2,734,416 MZN
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,794,464 MZN
4. Porter, Information Staff General labour
2,824,560 MZN
5. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,923,632 MZN
6. Cleaner General labour
2,932,992 MZN
7. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,980,224 MZN
8. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
3,043,296 MZN
9. Packer Production
3,062,160 MZN
10. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
3,078,720 MZN
11. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
3,081,024 MZN
12. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
3,096,432 MZN
13. General Labourer General labour
3,107,520 MZN
14. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
3,112,272 MZN
15. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
3,140,064 MZN
16. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
3,158,208 MZN
17. Cashier Banking
3,173,040 MZN
18. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
3,180,096 MZN
19. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
3,182,832 MZN
20. Florist Service Industries
3,185,424 MZN

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

PolandPoland
2,392,904 MZN (gross)
RomaniaRomania
1,288,823 MZN (net)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
851,225 MZN (net)
LatviaLatvia
1,538,385 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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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
471 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
30,000 MZN
Anually salary
5,652 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
275 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
17,502 MZN
Anually salary
3,300 USD
Anually salary
210,024 MZN
ClockPosted: 2026-01-14 11:09:43
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Data communication technician
Information Technology
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Mozambique
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
329 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
21,000 MZN
Anually salary
3,948 USD
Anually salary
252,000 MZN
ClockPosted: 2026-01-14 11:08:04
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Architect
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Mozambique
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
314 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
20,000 MZN
Anually salary
3,768 USD
Anually salary
240,000 MZN
ClockPosted: 2026-01-08 19:32:59
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Health and Safety Officer
Security & Protection
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Mozambique
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
502 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
32,000 MZN
Anually salary
6,024 USD
Anually salary
384,000 MZN
ClockPosted: 2026-01-06 20:45:51
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Administrative Worker
Administration
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Mozambique
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
471 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
30,000 MZN
Anually salary
5,652 USD
Anually salary
360,000 MZN
ClockPosted: 2026-01-04 14:54:38
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Buying Agent
Commerce
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Mozambique
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
549 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
35,000 MZN
Anually salary
6,588 USD
Anually salary
420,000 MZN
ClockPosted: 2026-01-03 08:29:18
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Soldier
Security & Protection
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Mozambique
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
388 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
24,758 MZN
Anually salary
4,656 USD
Anually salary
297,096 MZN
ClockPosted: 2025-12-27 18:58:22
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Nurse
Medicine & Social Care
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Mozambique
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
864 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
55,083 MZN
Anually salary
10,368 USD
Anually salary
660,996 MZN
ClockPosted: 2025-12-20 01:06:14
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Auditor
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Mozambique
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,869 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
182,833 MZN
Anually salary
34,428 USD
Anually salary
2,193,996 MZN
ClockPosted: 2025-12-17 21:21:30
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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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