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Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining Salaries in Zambia

Explore comprehensive salary data, career paths, and job opportunities in the oil / gas / energy / mining sector across Zambia based on real-time market data.

Avg Category Salary / year
64,944 ZMW
Highest Salary / year
148,300 ZMW
Entry Level / year
23,140 ZMW

Job Roles & Compensation

Job TitleSalary / year (ZMW)Salary / year (USD)National Tier
Electric and Gas Operations Manager 148,300 ZMW $5,899.35 Middle 40%
Power Plant Operations Manager 128,500 ZMW $5,111.71 Middle 40%
Engineering Geologist 119,900 ZMW $4,769.6 Middle 40%
Geophysicist 119,900 ZMW $4,769.6 Middle 40%
Petroleum Geologist 119,900 ZMW $4,769.6 Middle 40%
Geologist 119,500 ZMW $4,753.69 Middle 40%
Geothermal Production Manager 117,660 ZMW $4,680.49 Middle 40%
Energy Dispatch Director 115,400 ZMW $4,590.59 Middle 40%
Exploration Manager 112,460 ZMW $4,473.64 Middle 40%
Gas Supply Manager 106,740 ZMW $4,246.1 Middle 40%
Sustainability Specialist 105,300 ZMW $4,188.82 Middle 40%
Supply Operations Manager 104,060 ZMW $4,139.49 Middle 40%
Energy Advisor 96,500 ZMW $3,838.75 Middle 40%
Distribution Manager 94,940 ZMW $3,776.7 Middle 40%
Solar Energy Installation Manager 94,940 ZMW $3,776.7 Middle 40%
Biomass Power Plant Manager 92,900 ZMW $3,695.55 Middle 40%
Wind Energy Project Manager 92,400 ZMW $3,675.66 Middle 40%
Energy Analyst 89,960 ZMW $3,578.59 Middle 40%
Mining Site Manager 87,000 ZMW $3,460.84 Middle 40%
Mining Project Manager 85,460 ZMW $3,399.58 Middle 40%
Oil Trader 83,640 ZMW $3,327.18 Middle 40%
Energy Auditor 82,520 ZMW $3,282.63 Middle 40%
Lead Technical Field Advisor 80,640 ZMW $3,207.85 Middle 40%
Energy Technical Support Manager 79,360 ZMW $3,156.93 Middle 40%
Risk Analyst 78,620 ZMW $3,127.49 Middle 40%
Energy Technical Manager 77,340 ZMW $3,076.57 Middle 40%
Mining Project Controls Consultant 75,980 ZMW $3,022.47 Middle 40%
Petroleum Engineer 75,280 ZMW $2,994.63 Middle 40%
Mining Team Leader 75,040 ZMW $2,985.08 Middle 40%
System Development Advisor 74,540 ZMW $2,965.19 Middle 40%
Field Safety Auditor 73,760 ZMW $2,934.16 Middle 40%
Crude Oil Marketing Representative 72,120 ZMW $2,868.92 Middle 40%
Roughneck 71,700 ZMW $2,852.21 Middle 40%
Solar Energy Systems Engineer 71,700 ZMW $2,852.21 Middle 40%
Fuel Cell Engineer 69,780 ZMW $2,775.84 Middle 40%
Mine Surveyor 69,240 ZMW $2,754.36 Middle 40%
Associate Analyst 67,320 ZMW $2,677.98 Middle 40%
Maintenance Engineer 66,940 ZMW $2,662.86 Middle 40%
Reliability Engineer 66,120 ZMW $2,630.24 Middle 40%
Cost Engineer 66,100 ZMW $2,629.45 Middle 40%
Fluids Engineer 66,100 ZMW $2,629.45 Middle 40%
Chief Contract Compliance Engineer 65,800 ZMW $2,617.51 Middle 40%
Mine Engineer 65,800 ZMW $2,617.51 Middle 40%
HSE Engineer 64,180 ZMW $2,553.07 Middle 40%
Assistant Yard Manager 62,060 ZMW $2,468.74 Middle 40%
Mining Project Engineer 62,060 ZMW $2,468.74 Middle 40%
Reservoir Engineer 62,060 ZMW $2,468.74 Middle 40%
Completions Engineer 60,460 ZMW $2,405.09 Middle 40%
Inspector 60,160 ZMW $2,393.15 Middle 40%
Mining Project Coordinator 59,480 ZMW $2,366.1 Middle 40%
Maintenance Superintendent 57,620 ZMW $2,292.11 Middle 40%
Mining Project Administrator 57,080 ZMW $2,270.63 Middle 40%
Energy Technical Trainer 56,460 ZMW $2,245.97 Middle 40%
Gas Distribution Plant Operator 56,140 ZMW $2,233.24 Middle 40%
Logistics and Tool Coordinator 55,840 ZMW $2,221.31 Middle 40%
Instructor 55,220 ZMW $2,196.64 Middle 40%
Shutdown Engineer 54,180 ZMW $2,155.27 Middle 40%
Chemical Plant Operator 53,120 ZMW $2,113.1 Middle 40%
Power Plant Operator 52,880 ZMW $2,103.56 Middle 40%
Instrument Designer 52,380 ZMW $2,083.67 Middle 40%
HSE Supervisor 49,020 ZMW $1,950.01 Middle 40%
Mining Project Assistant 47,760 ZMW $1,899.88 Middle 40%
Geothermal Technician 46,720 ZMW $1,858.51 Middle 40%
HSEQ Administrator 46,400 ZMW $1,845.78 Middle 40%
Cost Controller 45,600 ZMW $1,813.96 Middle 40%
Solar Thermal Technician 42,400 ZMW $1,686.66 Middle 40%
Power Coordinator 42,040 ZMW $1,672.34 Middle 40%
Material Controller 41,820 ZMW $1,663.59 Middle 40%
Solar Photovoltaic Installer 41,560 ZMW $1,653.25 Middle 40%
Scaffolder 41,480 ZMW $1,650.07 Middle 40%
Energy Technical Assistant 40,240 ZMW $1,600.74 Middle 40%
HSE Officer 40,040 ZMW $1,592.78 Middle 40%
NDT Technician 39,560 ZMW $1,573.69 Middle 40%
Petroleum Technician 36,720 ZMW $1,460.72 Middle 40%
Fuel Cell Technician 34,960 ZMW $1,390.7 Middle 40%
Biomass Plant Technician 34,540 ZMW $1,374 Middle 40%
Petroleum Pump System Operator 34,380 ZMW $1,367.63 Middle 40%
Utility Operator 34,360 ZMW $1,366.83 Middle 40%
Oil Service Unit Operator 34,120 ZMW $1,357.29 Middle 40%
Dragline Operator 31,080 ZMW $1,236.36 Middle 40%
Associate Landman 30,840 ZMW $1,226.81 Middle 40%
Dispatcher 30,840 ZMW $1,226.81 Middle 40%
Fuels Handler 29,160 ZMW $1,159.98 Middle 40%
Radio Operator 28,660 ZMW $1,140.09 Middle 40%
Gas Compressor Operator 27,480 ZMW $1,093.15 Middle 40%
Auxiliary Equipment Operator 27,040 ZMW $1,075.65 Middle 40%
Dump Truck Driver 27,020 ZMW $1,074.85 Middle 40%
Tanker Truck Driver 24,860 ZMW $988.93 Middle 40%
Driller Offsider 24,280 ZMW $965.85 Middle 40%
Pipeline Technician 23,260 ZMW $925.28 Middle 40%
Oilwell Pumper 23,140 ZMW $920.51 Middle 40%

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