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Salaries in Tanzania - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Tanzania is, by default, in the range of 7,212,720 TZS (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 24,713,232 TZS (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 Tanzania is
80% of people earn:
7.2M - 24.7M TZS
10% earn less lthan 7.2M TZS
10% earns more than 24.7M TZS
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Distribution of employees in Tanzania into salary brackets in TZS.

Average salary and range in Tanzania by age in TZS.

<24
 
 
Average 11.1M
Median 10.2M
10% 5.8M
25% 7.6M
75% 13.5M
90% 17.4M
25-34
 
 
Average 14.8M
Median 13.1M
10% 6.3M
25% 9.0M
75% 18.6M
90% 25.4M
35-44
 
 
Average 16.4M
Median 14.2M
10% 6.4M
25% 9.4M
75% 20.9M
90% 29.2M
45-54
 
 
Average 15.9M
Median 13.5M
10% 5.7M
25% 8.8M
75% 20.3M
90% 28.8M
55+
 
 
Average 14.5M
Median 12.4M
10% 5.5M
25% 8.2M
75% 18.4M
90% 25.9M

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in Tanzania (TZS).

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Men
15,450,960 TZS
13,732,512 TZS
Woman icon
Women
In general, in Tanzania, men earn 12.5% more than women.

The best paid positions in Tanzania

List of the best paid positions and their average monthly salary in Tanzania (TZS).

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
697,564,800 TZS
2. Country Manager/Director Top Management
542,257,920 TZS
3. IT Director Top Management
488,298,240 TZS
4. Call Centre Director Top Management
471,042,720 TZS
5. Plant manager Top Management
464,101,920 TZS
6. Leasing Director Leasing
458,568,000 TZS
7. Managing Director Top Management
415,333,440 TZS
8. Finance Manager Management
401,048,640 TZS
9. Lead developer Information Technology
390,175,200 TZS
10. IT Architect Information Technology
388,009,440 TZS
11. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
387,675,360 TZS
12. Head of product development Management
379,830,240 TZS
13. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
379,378,080 TZS
14. Technical Director Top Management
370,080,000 TZS
15. IT Manager Management
368,985,600 TZS
16. Sales Director Top Management
367,259,040 TZS
17. Software Engineer Information Technology
365,068,800 TZS
18. Marketing Director Top Management
357,865,920 TZS
19. Business Development Manager Management
352,408,320 TZS
20. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
346,548,960 TZS

The worst paid positions in Tanzania

List of the worst-paid positions and their average monthly salary in Tanzania (TZS)

1. Secondary School Teacher Education, Science & Research
53,750,304 TZS
2. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research
75,586,176 TZS
3. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
83,888,064 TZS
4. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
85,732,992 TZS
5. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care
86,402,304 TZS
6. Porter, Information Staff General labour
86,655,456 TZS
7. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
89,694,144 TZS
8. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care
90,010,224 TZS
9. Housekeeper Service Industries
90,110,160 TZS
10. Cleaner General labour
90,833,616 TZS
11. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
91,430,496 TZS
12. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
93,365,856 TZS
13. Packer Production
93,944,592 TZS
14. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
94,451,040 TZS
15. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
94,523,328 TZS
16. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
94,993,632 TZS
17. General Labourer General labour
95,337,360 TZS
18. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
95,481,936 TZS
19. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
95,916,096 TZS
20. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
96,335,856 TZS

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

MacedoniaMacedonia
24,983,910 TZS (net)
Czech RepublicCzech Republic
79,383,340 TZS (gross)
EstoniaEstonia
67,322,467 TZS (net)
SloveniaSlovenia
81,573,111 TZS (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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Maintenance Engineer
Mechanical Engineering
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Tanzania
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
204 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
500,000 TZS
Anually salary
2,448 USD
Anually salary
6,000,000 TZS
ClockPosted: 2025-10-19 10:13:23
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Data entry operator
Administration
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Tanzania
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
142 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
350,000 TZS
Anually salary
1,704 USD
Anually salary
4,200,000 TZS
ClockPosted: 2025-10-18 08:18:09
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Customer Relationship Manager
Commerce
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Tanzania
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,425 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,500,000 TZS
Anually salary
17,100 USD
Anually salary
42,000,000 TZS
ClockPosted: 2025-10-13 11:38:49
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IT System Administrator
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Tanzania
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
896 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,200,000 TZS
Anually salary
10,752 USD
Anually salary
26,400,000 TZS
ClockPosted: 2025-10-10 11:42:59
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Operations Manager
Top Management
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Tanzania
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
224 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
550,000 TZS
Anually salary
2,688 USD
Anually salary
6,600,000 TZS
ClockPosted: 2025-10-09 02:52:15
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Land Surveyor/Geodesist
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Tanzania
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
846 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,077,910 TZS
Anually salary
10,152 USD
Anually salary
24,934,920 TZS
ClockPosted: 2025-10-08 09:53:38
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Lead developer
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Tanzania
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
993 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,440,000 TZS
Anually salary
11,916 USD
Anually salary
29,280,000 TZS
ClockPosted: 2025-10-07 11:07:09
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Financial administration assistant
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Tanzania
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
757 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,860,000 TZS
Anually salary
9,084 USD
Anually salary
22,320,000 TZS
ClockPosted: 2025-09-28 04:13:28
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Logistics Controller
Transport, Haulage, Logistics
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Tanzania
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
611 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,500,000 TZS
Anually salary
7,332 USD
Anually salary
18,000,000 TZS
ClockPosted: 2025-09-26 17:35:10
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Operations Supervisor
Mechanical Engineering
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Tanzania
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
611 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,500,000 TZS
Anually salary
7,332 USD
Anually salary
18,000,000 TZS
ClockPosted: 2025-09-23 17:55:52
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