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Salaries in Tanzania - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Tanzania is, by default, in the range of 245.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 840.00 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:
245 - 840 USD
10% earn less lthan 245 USD
10% earns more than 840 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 376
Median 345
10% 196
25% 258
75% 460
90% 593
25-34
 
 
Average 504
Median 443
10% 214
25% 306
75% 633
90% 864
35-44
 
 
Average 559
Median 482
10% 216
25% 321
75% 709
90% 992
45-54
 
 
Average 540
Median 459
10% 194
25% 298
75% 690
90% 980
55+
 
 
Average 492
Median 423
10% 186
25% 279
75% 626
90% 881

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

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Men
525 USD
467 USD
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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
11,879,706,983.83 USD
2. Country Manager/Director Top Management
9,234,791,089.32 USD
3. IT Director Top Management
8,315,843,935.82 USD
4. Call Centre Director Top Management
8,021,978,016.19 USD
5. Plant manager Top Management
7,903,774,416.71 USD
6. Leasing Director Leasing
7,809,530,343.51 USD
7. Managing Director Top Management
7,073,234,727.14 USD
8. Finance Manager Management
6,829,960,929.03 USD
9. Lead developer Information Technology
6,644,783,464.36 USD
10. IT Architect Information Technology
6,607,900,017.55 USD
11. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
6,602,210,549.69 USD
12. Head of product development Management
6,468,606,149.28 USD
13. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
6,460,905,748.81 USD
14. Technical Director Top Management
6,302,557,067.93 USD
15. IT Manager Management
6,283,919,155.98 USD
16. Sales Director Top Management
6,254,515,397.52 USD
17. Software Engineer Information Technology
6,217,215,050.04 USD
18. Marketing Director Top Management
6,094,548,161.12 USD
19. Business Development Manager Management
6,001,603,837.04 USD
20. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
5,901,817,437.39 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
915,381,426.66 USD
2. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research
1,287,251,912.52 USD
3. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
1,428,635,188.82 USD
4. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,460,054,784.60 USD
5. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care
1,471,453,339.17 USD
6. Porter, Information Staff General labour
1,475,764,582.49 USD
7. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,527,514,216.44 USD
8. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care
1,532,897,139.69 USD
9. Housekeeper Service Industries
1,534,599,075.34 USD
10. Cleaner General labour
1,546,919,716.08 USD
11. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
1,557,084,735.16 USD
12. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
1,590,044,411.04 USD
13. Packer Production
1,599,900,433.16 USD
14. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
1,608,525,372.15 USD
15. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
1,609,756,455.28 USD
16. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
1,617,765,852.71 USD
17. General Labourer General labour
1,623,619,628.47 USD
18. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
1,626,081,794.74 USD
19. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,633,475,650.60 USD
20. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,640,624,270.77 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

EstoniaEstonia
2,288 USD (net)
Czech RepublicCzech Republic
2,696 USD (gross)
LatviaLatvia
1,995 USD (net)
PolandPoland
3,019 USD (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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Storekeeper
Management
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Tanzania
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
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: 2025-10-28 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
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
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
1,427 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,500,000 TZS
Anually salary
17,124 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
897 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,200,000 TZS
Anually salary
10,764 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
847 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,077,910 TZS
Anually salary
10,164 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
995 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,440,000 TZS
Anually salary
11,940 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
758 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,860,000 TZS
Anually salary
9,096 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
612 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,500,000 TZS
Anually salary
7,344 USD
Anually salary
18,000,000 TZS
ClockPosted: 2025-09-26 17:35:10
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