Collective bargaining coverage limited among special needs teachers

19 Apr 2024 - Special needs teachers who have 0 years of experience in their job, will earn between K5,595 and K17,535 per month. Of the participating people in this job, 23% work in a multinational organisation. This is the conclusion of research carried out by Mywage.org/Zambia, in 2024.

Highest salary for special needs teachers with 25 years of experience: K5,645 to K40,072 per month

Workers with 25 years of work experience earn the highest salary: between K5,645 and K40,072 per month. People in this job starting out on the job, with 1 year of experience, can expect to earn between K27 and K84 per hour.

Based on the survey results, most workers in this occupation are male. Of the workers in this occupation who participated in the survey, 40% have no children. Workers in this occupation who answered the survey are mostly between 24 and 29 years of age.

Average working week of 40 hours

On average, employees work 40 hours per week. Coverage by collective bargaining amongst employees is 10%, while 90% are not covered by a collective agreement, according to our survey.

Coworkers mostly female

50% of employees state that they have a permanent contract for the work that they are doing. 23% of all participating workers in this occupation work in a multinational organisation. In most cases, workers in this occupation report that the majority of their coworkers are female. The majority of people in this job 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 50% of respondents. 56% of workers in this occupation have worked fewer than 5 years since their first job.

In the survey, 8% of the people in this job choose 'highly satisfied' as their job satisfaction level. In general, most people in this job are in between satisfied and dissatisfied with their position. This is the case for 35% of the people in this job.

Of all surveyed people in this job, 23% feel in between satisfied and dissatisfied about their salary. 49% of the people in this job reports to be dissatisfied with their wage.

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