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Salaries in Tanzania - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Tanzania is, by default, in the range of 246.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 844.00 USD (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 Tanzania is
80% of people earn:
246 - 844 USD
10% earn less lthan 246 USD
10% earns more than 844 USD
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Distribution of employees in Tanzania into salary brackets in USD.

Average salary and range in Tanzania by age in USD.

<24
 
 
Average 378
Median 347
10% 197
25% 259
75% 462
90% 596
25-34
 
 
Average 506
Median 445
10% 215
25% 307
75% 636
90% 868
35-44
 
 
Average 561
Median 484
10% 217
25% 322
75% 713
90% 996
45-54
 
 
Average 542
Median 461
10% 195
25% 299
75% 693
90% 984
55+
 
 
Average 494
Median 425
10% 186
25% 280
75% 629
90% 885

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

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Men
527 USD
469 USD
Woman icon
Women
In general, in Tanzania, men earn 12.4% more than women.

The best paid positions in Tanzania

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

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
11,961,990,668.57 USD
2. Country Manager/Director Top Management
9,298,755,010.29 USD
3. IT Director Top Management
8,373,442,854.86 USD
4. Call Centre Director Top Management
8,077,541,500.29 USD
5. Plant manager Top Management
7,958,519,174.57 USD
6. Leasing Director Leasing
7,863,622,328.57 USD
7. Managing Director Top Management
7,122,226,829.14 USD
8. Finance Manager Management
6,877,268,017.71 USD
9. Lead developer Information Technology
6,690,807,938.57 USD
10. IT Architect Information Technology
6,653,669,022.00 USD
11. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
6,647,940,146.57 USD
12. Head of product development Management
6,513,410,347.71 USD
13. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
6,505,656,611.14 USD
14. Technical Director Top Management
6,346,211,142.86 USD
15. IT Manager Management
6,327,444,137.14 USD
16. Sales Director Top Management
6,297,836,716.29 USD
17. Software Engineer Information Technology
6,260,278,011.43 USD
18. Marketing Director Top Management
6,136,761,481.71 USD
19. Business Development Manager Management
6,043,173,387.43 USD
20. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
5,942,695,826.57 USD

The worst paid positions in Tanzania

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

1. Secondary School Teacher Education, Science & Research
921,721,730.91 USD
2. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research
1,296,167,943.09 USD
3. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
1,438,530,497.49 USD
4. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,470,167,718.17 USD
5. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care
1,481,645,223.77 USD
6. Porter, Information Staff General labour
1,485,986,328.51 USD
7. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,538,094,401.49 USD
8. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care
1,543,514,609.06 USD
9. Housekeeper Service Industries
1,545,228,333.00 USD
10. Cleaner General labour
1,557,634,311.51 USD
11. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
1,567,869,737.66 USD
12. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
1,601,057,705.66 USD
13. Packer Production
1,610,981,994.60 USD
14. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
1,619,666,673.43 USD
15. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
1,620,906,283.54 USD
16. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
1,628,971,157.31 USD
17. General Labourer General labour
1,634,865,478.71 USD
18. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
1,637,344,698.94 USD
19. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,644,789,767.66 USD
20. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,651,987,902.09 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

BulgariaBulgaria
1,738 USD (net)
MacedoniaMacedonia
850 USD (net)
Czech RepublicCzech Republic
2,693 USD (gross)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
1,103 USD (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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Storekeeper
Management
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Tanzania
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
205 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
500,000 TZS
Anually salary
2,460 USD
Anually salary
6,000,000 TZS
ClockPosted: 2025-10-28 07:41:46
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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
205 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
500,000 TZS
Anually salary
2,460 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
143 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
350,000 TZS
Anually salary
1,716 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
1,434 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,500,000 TZS
Anually salary
17,208 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
901 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,200,000 TZS
Anually salary
10,812 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
225 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
550,000 TZS
Anually salary
2,700 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
851 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,077,910 TZS
Anually salary
10,212 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
999 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,440,000 TZS
Anually salary
11,988 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
762 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,860,000 TZS
Anually salary
9,144 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
614 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,500,000 TZS
Anually salary
7,368 USD
Anually salary
18,000,000 TZS
ClockPosted: 2025-09-26 17:35:10
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