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Salaries in Tanzania - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Tanzania is, by default, in the range of 2,940 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 10,068 USD (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:
2,940 - 10,068 USD
10% earn less lthan 2,940 USD
10% earns more than 10,068 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 4,512
Median 4,140
10% 2,352
25% 3,084
75% 5,508
90% 7,104
25-34
 
 
Average 6,036
Median 5,316
10% 2,568
25% 3,672
75% 7,596
90% 10,356
35-44
 
 
Average 6,696
Median 5,784
10% 2,592
25% 3,852
75% 8,508
90% 11,892
45-54
 
 
Average 6,468
Median 5,508
10% 2,328
25% 3,564
75% 8,268
90% 11,748
55+
 
 
Average 5,904
Median 5,064
10% 2,220
25% 3,336
75% 7,512
90% 10,560

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

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Men
6,300 USD
5,592 USD
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Women
In general, in Tanzania, men earn 12.7% 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
1,712,426,580,179 USD
2. Country Manager/Director Top Management
1,331,169,341,573 USD
3. IT Director Top Management
1,198,705,676,133 USD
4. Call Centre Director Top Management
1,156,345,724,623 USD
5. Plant manager Top Management
1,139,307,005,915 USD
6. Leasing Director Leasing
1,125,721,985,999 USD
7. Managing Director Top Management
1,019,587,029,467 USD
8. Finance Manager Management
984,519,790,965 USD
9. Lead developer Information Technology
957,826,976,657 USD
10. IT Architect Information Technology
952,510,330,820 USD
11. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
951,690,209,919 USD
12. Head of product development Management
932,431,508,774 USD
13. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
931,321,517,555 USD
14. Technical Director Top Management
908,495,997,494 USD
15. IT Manager Management
905,809,394,544 USD
16. Sales Director Top Management
901,570,924,890 USD
17. Software Engineer Information Technology
896,194,183,987 USD
18. Marketing Director Top Management
878,512,094,573 USD
19. Business Development Manager Management
865,114,429,862 USD
20. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
850,730,499,069 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
131,949,675,876 USD
2. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research
185,553,767,731 USD
3. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
205,933,772,107 USD
4. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
210,462,819,080 USD
5. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care
212,105,888,884 USD
6. Porter, Information Staff General labour
212,727,342,566 USD
7. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
220,186,907,757 USD
8. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care
220,962,841,109 USD
9. Housekeeper Service Industries
221,208,170,378 USD
10. Cleaner General labour
222,984,156,328 USD
11. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
224,449,415,437 USD
12. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
229,200,460,653 USD
13. Packer Production
230,621,178,713 USD
14. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
231,864,439,578 USD
15. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
232,041,896,773 USD
16. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
233,196,429,041 USD
17. General Labourer General labour
234,040,234,467 USD
18. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
234,395,148,857 USD
19. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
235,460,952,527 USD
20. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
236,491,406,158 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

BulgariaBulgaria
20,746 USD (net)
PolandPoland
35,599 USD (gross)
SerbiaSerbia
16,440 USD (net)
LatviaLatvia
23,656 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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Sales Representative
Commerce
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Tanzania
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
428 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,051,160 TZS
Anually salary
5,136 USD
Anually salary
12,613,920 TZS
ClockPosted: 2025-11-04 16:44:42
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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
1,426 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,500,000 TZS
Anually salary
17,112 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
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
994 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,440,000 TZS
Anually salary
11,928 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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