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Salaries in Tanzania - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Tanzania is, by default, in the range of 243.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 834.00 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:
243 - 834 USD
10% earn less lthan 243 USD
10% earns more than 834 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 373
Median 343
10% 195
25% 256
75% 457
90% 589
25-34
 
 
Average 500
Median 440
10% 213
25% 304
75% 629
90% 858
35-44
 
 
Average 555
Median 479
10% 214
25% 319
75% 705
90% 985
45-54
 
 
Average 536
Median 456
10% 193
25% 296
75% 685
90% 973
55+
 
 
Average 489
Median 420
10% 184
25% 277
75% 622
90% 875

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

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Men
521 USD
463 USD
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 (USD).

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
11,873,581,318.49 USD
2. Country Manager/Director Top Management
9,230,029,251.36 USD
3. IT Director Top Management
8,311,555,944.79 USD
4. Call Centre Director Top Management
8,017,841,554.51 USD
5. Plant manager Top Management
7,899,698,905.66 USD
6. Leasing Director Leasing
7,805,503,428.58 USD
7. Managing Director Top Management
7,069,587,476.50 USD
8. Finance Manager Management
6,826,439,120.37 USD
9. Lead developer Information Technology
6,641,357,140.81 USD
10. IT Architect Information Technology
6,604,492,712.62 USD
11. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
6,598,806,178.49 USD
12. Head of product development Management
6,465,270,670.00 USD
13. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
6,457,574,240.18 USD
14. Technical Director Top Management
6,299,307,210.38 USD
15. IT Manager Management
6,280,678,908.90 USD
16. Sales Director Top Management
6,251,290,312.23 USD
17. Software Engineer Information Technology
6,214,009,198.35 USD
18. Marketing Director Top Management
6,091,405,561.52 USD
19. Business Development Manager Management
5,998,509,163.36 USD
20. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
5,898,774,217.68 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
914,909,418.36 USD
2. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research
1,286,588,152.51 USD
3. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
1,427,898,525.78 USD
4. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,459,301,920.32 USD
5. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care
1,470,694,597.33 USD
6. Porter, Information Staff General labour
1,475,003,617.60 USD
7. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,526,726,567.30 USD
8. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care
1,532,106,714.90 USD
9. Housekeeper Service Industries
1,533,807,772.96 USD
10. Cleaner General labour
1,546,122,060.67 USD
11. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
1,556,281,838.26 USD
12. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
1,589,224,518.76 USD
13. Packer Production
1,599,075,458.72 USD
14. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
1,607,695,950.34 USD
15. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
1,608,926,398.67 USD
16. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
1,616,931,666.12 USD
17. General Labourer General labour
1,622,782,423.44 USD
18. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
1,625,243,320.11 USD
19. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,632,633,363.39 USD
20. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,639,778,297.45 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

LatviaLatvia
1,981 USD (net)
EstoniaEstonia
2,272 USD (net)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
1,096 USD (net)
SerbiaSerbia
1,362 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
202 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
500,000 TZS
Anually salary
2,424 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
202 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
500,000 TZS
Anually salary
2,424 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
1,417 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,500,000 TZS
Anually salary
17,004 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
891 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,200,000 TZS
Anually salary
10,692 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
223 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
550,000 TZS
Anually salary
2,676 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
841 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,077,910 TZS
Anually salary
10,092 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
988 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,440,000 TZS
Anually salary
11,856 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
753 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,860,000 TZS
Anually salary
9,036 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
607 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,500,000 TZS
Anually salary
7,284 USD
Anually salary
18,000,000 TZS
ClockPosted: 2025-09-26 17:35:10
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