Top 10 African Countries with Highest salary per Month 2025

Glusea brings to you the top 10 African Countries with Highest salary

Read about the 10 African Countries with Highest salary per month. Salary Explorer,  a body that provides timely information on world living conditions recently listed the countries in Africa that pays the highest salaries. And below are the top 10.

Top top 10 African Countries with Highest salary per month

Morocco

The average monthly salary in Morocco is DH19,400. When converted to the dollar, this would be approximately $2,031.

A person working in Morocco typically earns around 19,400 MAD per month. Salaries range from 4,910 MAD (lowest average) to 86,700 MAD (highest average, actual maximum salary is higher).

This is the average monthly salary including housing, transport, and other benefits. Salaries vary drastically between different careers

South Africa

The second African country where workers earn the highest average monthly salary is South Africa. The average salary per month in this country range from ZAR31,100, which is approximately $2,026.

A person working in South Africa typically earns around 31,100 ZAR per month. Salaries range from 7,880 ZAR (lowest average) to 139,000 ZAR (highest average, actual maximum salary is higher).

This is the average monthly salary including housing, transport, and other benefits. Salaries vary drastically between different careers.

Top 10 African Countries with Highest salary per Month

Tunisia

This North African country has the third highest average salary on the continent as workers reported taking home an average salary of TND 3,910 which converts to $1,348.

A person working in Tunisia typically earns around 3,910 TND per month. Salaries range from 990 TND (lowest average) to 17,500 TND (highest average, actual maximum salary is higher).

Kenya

 People working in Kenya earn an average monthly income of Sh147,000 which converts to 1,291. working in Kenya typically earns around 147,000 KES per month. Salaries range from 37,100 KES (lowest average) to 656,000 KES (highest average, actual maximum salary is higher).

Top 10 African Countries with Highest salary per Month

Algeria

Algerians earn an average monthly salary of DZD180,000 which converts to $1,273. working in Algeria typically earns around 180,000 DZD per month. Salaries range from 45,400 DZD (lowest average) to 801,000 DZD (highest average, actual maximum salary is higher).

Namibia

Workers in Namibia earn an average salary of ND17,400 which converts to $1,168. A person working in Namibia typically earns around 17,400 NAD per month. Salaries range from 4,410 NAD (lowest average) to 77,900 NAD (highest average, actual maximum salary is higher).

Botswana

People working in Botswana earn an average salary of BWP11,700. That converted to approximately $1000 per month as at the time of filing this report. working in Botswana typically earns around 11,700 BWP per month. Salaries range from 2,970 BWP (lowest average) to 52,400 BWP (highest average, actual maximum salary is higher).

Top 10 African Countries with Highest salary per Month

Nigeria

 The average salary in Africa’s most populous and largest economy (by GDP) is N339,000 per month. When converted to the dollar, this would be $814. A person working in Nigeria typically earns around 339,000 NGN per month. Salaries range from 85,700 NGN (lowest average) to 1,510,000 NGN (highest average, actual maximum salary is higher).

Ghana

People working in Ghana earn an average salary of GHS5,070 which converted to $747.99 as at the time of filing this report. A person working in Ghana typically earns around 5,070 GHS per month. Salaries range from 1,280 GHS (lowest average) to 22,600 GHS (highest average, actual maximum salary is higher).

Uganda

In Uganda, the average salary is UGX 2,620, 000 which would convert to $738 per month. working in Uganda typically earns around 2,620,000 UGX per month. Salaries range from 663,000 UGX (lowest average) to 11,700,000 UGX (highest average, actual maximum salary is higher).

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Source: Glusea