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Teaching / Education Salaries in Zambia

Explore comprehensive salary data, career paths, and job opportunities in the teaching / education sector across Zambia based on real-time market data.

Avg Category Salary / year
76,622 ZMW
Highest Salary / year
138,800 ZMW
Entry Level / year
36,700 ZMW

Job Roles & Compensation

Job TitleSalary / year (ZMW)Salary / year (USD)National Tier
College Dean 138,800 ZMW $5,521.44 Middle 40%
College President 134,600 ZMW $5,354.36 Middle 40%
Professor - Medicine 129,000 ZMW $5,131.6 Middle 40%
Dean of Faculty 125,700 ZMW $5,000.32 Middle 40%
Professor - Physics 123,400 ZMW $4,908.83 Middle 40%
Professor - Electrical Engineering 119,860 ZMW $4,768.01 Middle 40%
Professor - Law 119,700 ZMW $4,761.65 Middle 40%
Professor - Mechanical Engineering 116,540 ZMW $4,635.94 Middle 40%
Professor - Mathematics 114,380 ZMW $4,550.02 Middle 40%
Professor - Environmental Engineering 113,840 ZMW $4,528.54 Middle 40%
Professor - Computer Science 113,780 ZMW $4,526.15 Middle 40%
Professor - Architecture 113,700 ZMW $4,522.97 Middle 40%
Professor - Chemistry 113,220 ZMW $4,503.87 Middle 40%
Math Lecturer 112,760 ZMW $4,485.57 Middle 40%
Professor - Physical Therapy 112,180 ZMW $4,462.5 Middle 40%
Professor - Dentistry 110,380 ZMW $4,390.9 Middle 40%
Professor - Accounting 109,740 ZMW $4,365.44 Middle 40%
Professor - Education 109,720 ZMW $4,364.64 Middle 40%
Professor - Liberal Arts 109,520 ZMW $4,356.69 Middle 40%
Professor - Marketing 109,460 ZMW $4,354.3 Middle 40%
Professor - Chemical Engineering 108,340 ZMW $4,309.75 Middle 40%
Professor - Pharmaceutical Sciences 108,300 ZMW $4,308.16 Middle 40%
Professor - Medical Administration 107,880 ZMW $4,291.45 Middle 40%
Professor - Geological Sciences 107,580 ZMW $4,279.51 Middle 40%
Biochemistry Professor 107,380 ZMW $4,271.56 Middle 40%
Professor - Economics 107,320 ZMW $4,269.17 Middle 40%
Professor - Industrial Engineering 106,500 ZMW $4,236.55 Middle 40%
Professor - Sociology 106,440 ZMW $4,234.16 Middle 40%
Professor - Psychology 105,880 ZMW $4,211.89 Middle 40%
Professor - Business Administration 105,440 ZMW $4,194.38 Middle 40%
Professor - Drama 104,920 ZMW $4,173.7 Middle 40%
Professor - Special Education 104,600 ZMW $4,160.97 Middle 40%
Professor - English 104,080 ZMW $4,140.28 Middle 40%
Professor - Communication 104,040 ZMW $4,138.69 Middle 40%
Professor - History 103,900 ZMW $4,133.12 Middle 40%
Professor - Music 103,900 ZMW $4,133.12 Middle 40%
Professor - Rehabilitation 103,600 ZMW $4,121.19 Middle 40%
Lecturer 103,580 ZMW $4,120.39 Middle 40%
Statistics Lecturer 103,260 ZMW $4,107.66 Middle 40%
Professor - Biology 102,960 ZMW $4,095.73 Middle 40%
Education Director 102,720 ZMW $4,086.18 Middle 40%
Professor - Philosophy 102,620 ZMW $4,082.21 Middle 40%
Economics Lecturer 99,920 ZMW $3,974.8 Middle 40%
Professor - Foreign Languages 99,460 ZMW $3,956.5 Middle 40%
Professor - Nursing 99,280 ZMW $3,949.34 Middle 40%
Professor - Legal Support 99,220 ZMW $3,946.95 Middle 40%
Post Doctoral Researcher 97,880 ZMW $3,893.65 Middle 40%
University Teacher 97,460 ZMW $3,876.94 Middle 40%
Professor - Civil Engineering 97,260 ZMW $3,868.99 Middle 40%
Head of School 96,500 ZMW $3,838.75 Middle 40%
Professor - Social Work 96,340 ZMW $3,832.39 Middle 40%
Engineering Lecturer 95,600 ZMW $3,802.95 Middle 40%
Educational Psychologist 93,340 ZMW $3,713.05 Middle 40%
Public Management Assistant Professor 91,840 ZMW $3,653.38 Middle 40%
Psychology Teacher 90,900 ZMW $3,615.99 Middle 40%
Academic Manager 89,800 ZMW $3,572.23 Middle 40%
Education Assistant Professor 88,580 ZMW $3,523.7 Middle 40%
Clinical School Psychologist 86,640 ZMW $3,446.52 Middle 40%
Nursery Manager 85,440 ZMW $3,398.79 Middle 40%
Head of Mathematics Department 84,040 ZMW $3,343.1 Middle 40%
Law Teacher 84,040 ZMW $3,343.1 Middle 40%
College and Career Readiness Specialist 83,300 ZMW $3,313.66 Middle 40%
Engineering Teacher 83,100 ZMW $3,305.7 Middle 40%
Paraprofessional 83,100 ZMW $3,305.7 Middle 40%
Education Researcher 83,060 ZMW $3,304.11 Middle 40%
Principal 82,720 ZMW $3,290.59 Middle 40%
Education Consultant 82,520 ZMW $3,282.63 Middle 40%
Assistant School Principal 81,880 ZMW $3,257.17 Middle 40%
Training and Development Specialist 80,180 ZMW $3,189.55 Middle 40%
Education Consultant 79,360 ZMW $3,156.93 Middle 40%
Curriculum Developer 79,280 ZMW $3,153.74 Middle 40%
Faculty Assistant 79,280 ZMW $3,153.74 Middle 40%
Achievement Coach 79,120 ZMW $3,147.38 Middle 40%
Education Program Specialist 78,480 ZMW $3,121.92 Middle 40%
School Counselor 78,480 ZMW $3,121.92 Middle 40%
Curriculum Specialist 78,160 ZMW $3,109.19 Middle 40%
Careers Consultant 77,400 ZMW $3,078.96 Middle 40%
College Aide 77,380 ZMW $3,078.16 Middle 40%
Director of Learning Technology 77,120 ZMW $3,067.82 Middle 40%
Education Assistant Director 77,120 ZMW $3,067.82 Middle 40%
Careers Advisor 75,220 ZMW $2,992.24 Middle 40%
Academic Coach 75,100 ZMW $2,987.46 Middle 40%
Student Support Manager 75,040 ZMW $2,985.08 Middle 40%
Academic Advisor 73,800 ZMW $2,935.75 Middle 40%
Education Counselor 73,040 ZMW $2,905.52 Middle 40%
Library Director 72,780 ZMW $2,895.18 Middle 40%
Curriculum Coordinator 72,380 ZMW $2,879.26 Middle 40%
Architecture Teacher 71,700 ZMW $2,852.21 Middle 40%
Deputy Controller of Examinations 71,400 ZMW $2,840.28 Middle 40%
Academic Specialist 70,260 ZMW $2,794.93 Middle 40%
High School Teacher 69,580 ZMW $2,767.88 Middle 40%
Preschool Education Administrator 69,540 ZMW $2,766.29 Middle 40%
Bursary Scheme Manager 69,400 ZMW $2,760.72 Middle 40%
Credit Counselor 69,400 ZMW $2,760.72 Middle 40%
Learning Designer 69,260 ZMW $2,755.15 Middle 40%
Math Teacher 69,260 ZMW $2,755.15 Middle 40%
Student Development Specialist 69,040 ZMW $2,746.4 Middle 40%
Student Employment Specialist 68,320 ZMW $2,717.76 Middle 40%
Teacher Trainer 68,320 ZMW $2,717.76 Middle 40%
Mathematics Teacher 67,900 ZMW $2,701.05 Middle 40%
Education Assistant Principal 67,560 ZMW $2,687.52 Middle 40%
Product Specialist 67,360 ZMW $2,679.57 Middle 40%
Creative Writing Trainer 67,300 ZMW $2,677.18 Middle 40%
Physical Education Specialist 66,820 ZMW $2,658.09 Middle 40%
Education Administrator 66,580 ZMW $2,648.54 Middle 40%
Instructor 66,180 ZMW $2,632.63 Middle 40%
Education Resource Specialist 66,140 ZMW $2,631.04 Middle 40%
Mentor 66,020 ZMW $2,626.26 Middle 40%
Education Services Facilitator 65,080 ZMW $2,588.87 Middle 40%
Admissions Specialist 64,180 ZMW $2,553.07 Middle 40%
Distance Learning Coordinator 64,180 ZMW $2,553.07 Middle 40%
Science Teacher 63,700 ZMW $2,533.97 Middle 40%
Anthropology Teacher 63,500 ZMW $2,526.02 Middle 40%
Archeology Teacher 62,420 ZMW $2,483.06 Middle 40%
History Teacher 61,780 ZMW $2,457.6 Middle 40%
Education Coordinator 61,620 ZMW $2,451.23 Middle 40%
Chemistry Teacher 61,180 ZMW $2,433.73 Middle 40%
Economics Teacher 61,180 ZMW $2,433.73 Middle 40%
Science Educator 61,180 ZMW $2,433.73 Middle 40%
Instructional Assistant 60,920 ZMW $2,423.39 Middle 40%
EFL Teacher 60,840 ZMW $2,420.2 Middle 40%
Physics Teacher 60,840 ZMW $2,420.2 Middle 40%
Tutor 60,480 ZMW $2,405.88 Middle 40%
Business Teacher 60,460 ZMW $2,405.09 Middle 40%
Special Education Teacher 60,460 ZMW $2,405.09 Middle 40%
Agricultural Sciences Teacher 60,180 ZMW $2,393.95 Middle 40%
TEFL Teacher 60,160 ZMW $2,393.15 Middle 40%
Communications Teacher 59,940 ZMW $2,384.4 Middle 40%
Secondary Mathematics Teacher 59,940 ZMW $2,384.4 Middle 40%
Student Accounts Coordinator 59,940 ZMW $2,384.4 Middle 40%
Accompanist 59,660 ZMW $2,373.26 Middle 40%
Middle School Teacher 59,660 ZMW $2,373.26 Middle 40%
Education Associate 59,480 ZMW $2,366.1 Middle 40%
Child Care Coordinator 59,000 ZMW $2,347.01 Middle 40%
Biology Teacher 58,720 ZMW $2,335.87 Middle 40%
Academic Assistant 58,440 ZMW $2,324.73 Middle 40%
Academic Staff 58,440 ZMW $2,324.73 Middle 40%
Political Science Teacher 58,440 ZMW $2,324.73 Middle 40%
Life Sciences Teacher 58,280 ZMW $2,318.37 Middle 40%
Foreign Language Teacher 58,200 ZMW $2,315.19 Middle 40%
Geography Teacher 57,820 ZMW $2,300.07 Middle 40%
ESL Teacher 57,440 ZMW $2,284.95 Middle 40%
Vocational Education Teacher 57,360 ZMW $2,281.77 Middle 40%
Arabic Language Teacher 57,320 ZMW $2,280.18 Middle 40%
Cultural Studies Teacher 56,460 ZMW $2,245.97 Middle 40%
English Teacher 56,460 ZMW $2,245.97 Middle 40%
Computer Science Teacher 55,940 ZMW $2,225.28 Middle 40%
Computer Teacher 55,820 ZMW $2,220.51 Middle 40%
Secondary School Teacher 55,320 ZMW $2,200.62 Middle 40%
Library Specialist 54,700 ZMW $2,175.96 Middle 40%
Physical Education Teacher 54,700 ZMW $2,175.96 Middle 40%
Student Services 54,700 ZMW $2,175.96 Middle 40%
Academic Librarian 54,180 ZMW $2,155.27 Middle 40%
Teacher 53,600 ZMW $2,132.2 Middle 40%
Education Assistant 53,320 ZMW $2,121.06 Middle 40%
eLearning Trainer 53,160 ZMW $2,114.7 Middle 40%
Music Teacher 52,880 ZMW $2,103.56 Middle 40%
Science Laboratory Assistant 52,820 ZMW $2,101.17 Middle 40%
Special Needs Assistant 52,380 ZMW $2,083.67 Middle 40%
Art Teacher 51,900 ZMW $2,064.57 Middle 40%
Student Services Coordinator 51,800 ZMW $2,060.59 Middle 40%
Training Coordinator 51,400 ZMW $2,044.68 Middle 40%
Demonstrator 51,120 ZMW $2,033.54 Middle 40%
GED Teacher 50,620 ZMW $2,013.65 Middle 40%
Teacher Aide 50,580 ZMW $2,012.06 Middle 40%
Primary School Teacher 50,560 ZMW $2,011.27 Middle 40%
Archivist 50,340 ZMW $2,002.52 Middle 40%
Substitute Teacher 49,820 ZMW $1,981.83 Middle 40%
Kindergarten Teacher 49,700 ZMW $1,977.06 Middle 40%
Assistant Teacher 49,200 ZMW $1,957.17 Middle 40%
Community Education Officer 49,200 ZMW $1,957.17 Middle 40%
Preschool Teacher 48,940 ZMW $1,946.82 Middle 40%
Child Care Worker 48,560 ZMW $1,931.71 Middle 40%
Classroom Assistant 48,340 ZMW $1,922.96 Middle 40%
Childcare Worker 47,400 ZMW $1,885.56 Middle 40%
Language Instructor For Expatriate 45,720 ZMW $1,818.73 Middle 40%
Librarian 45,720 ZMW $1,818.73 Middle 40%
Infant Teacher 45,600 ZMW $1,813.96 Middle 40%
Teaching Assistant 45,580 ZMW $1,813.16 Middle 40%
Elementary School Teacher 45,260 ZMW $1,800.43 Middle 40%
Education Assistant Librarian 45,000 ZMW $1,790.09 Middle 40%
Library Technician 43,760 ZMW $1,740.77 Middle 40%
Library Assistant 41,900 ZMW $1,666.77 Middle 40%
Nursery Worker 36,700 ZMW $1,459.92 Middle 40%

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