28 Nov 2023
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Systems administrators who work for 30 years will receive a salary ranging from K5,115 to K44,567 per month. This is made clear in research by Mywage.org/Zambia, conducted in 2023.
Highest salary for systems administrators with 25 years of experience: K6,362 to K44,792 per month
Employees with 25 years of work experience earn the highest salary: between K6,362 and K44,792 per month. Veteran workers in this occupation, working for at least 30 years, receive between K25 and K214 per hour.
Systems administrators mostly male
20% of the respondents are female, 80% are male. 60% of workers in this occupation have 1 child or more. The age group for people in this job who answered the survey was mostly between 24 and 29 years of age.
Average working week of 41 hours
Employees work 41 hours per week on average. Coverage by collective bargaining amongst workers is 2%, while 98% are not covered by a collective agreement, according to our survey.
Coworkers mostly male
The majority of workers in this occupation work in organisations of 500 or more employees. Workers who do not have a permanent contract for the work they are performing, added up to 52% of respondents. Of the participating employees, 45% work in a multinational organisation. People in this job who have a permanent contract for the work they are performing, add up to 48%. Since starting their first job, 66% of workers have worked fewer than 5 years. For most workers in this occupation, the majority of their coworkers are male.
The survey shows that 8% of the workers feel highly satisfied about their position. On the whole, workers feel in between satisfied and dissatisfied about their job. This feeling is shared by 35% of the workers.
Wage dissatisfaction high among systems administrators
Among the employees, 23% reported they are in between satisfied and dissatisfied with their wage. 49% of the people in this job reports to be dissatisfied with their wage.
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