Living Wages
A Living Wage is essential for a decent standard of living. Find out what your Living Wage should be in your region and in your country.
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Salary Check
Do you earn enough? Do you earn the right amount for the job that you do? In three steps you can compare your salary with your colleagues.
Salary Reports
Public Holidays are Paid Holidays in Zambia
Who is entitled to public holidays in Zambia? What compensation do employees receive? Discover Zambia’s public holiday policies, legal protections, and compensation benefits—including double pay for some workers.
- Do you earn the same salary as your colleagues?
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Jobs and Pay in Zambia
Healthcare in Zambia offers a broad spectrum of services. According to Mywage, a nurse with five years of experience earns an average gross monthly salary of ZAR32100. Medical specialists often hold higher positions in the healthcare hierarchy due to extensive education. However, both Nurse Practitioners and medical specialists play vital roles in healthcare delivery. It's crucial to acknowledge the contributions of both professions. If you wish to compare your salary to others in your field of work or learn more, check out our pay check link.
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- How does the Informal Sector work in Zambia?
- Do women have access to the same work as men?
Maternity Leave
How helpful are unions for female workers? Being in a union in Zambia makes all the difference in getting a 90-day (or more) paid maternity leave, whereas other workers are entitled to a 120- day unpaid maternity leave. Find out more about Maternity Leave in Zambia
Minimum wages are present in almost every country; however, have you heard of timely payment to workers? Know how to avoid exploitation of yourself as a worker while living in Zambia by reading our information on pay and minimum wage
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