11 Aug 2023
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Hotel managers who have 20 years of experience in their job, will earn between K10,993 and K65,025 per month. Workers in this occupation who have a permanent contract for the work they are performing, add up to 55%. This is made clear in research by Mywage.org/Zambia, conducted in 2023.
Highest salary for hotel managers with 25 years of experience: K11,329 to K67,866 per month
Based on our survey, workers with 25 years of work experience earn the highest salary: between K11,329 and K67,866 per month. Veteran employees with 30 years worth of experience can earn an hourly wage between K41 and K225 per hour.
63% of workers in this occupation are parents of at least 1 child. Based on the survey results, most workers are male. Workers in this occupation who answered the survey are mostly between 24 and 29 years of age.
Average working week of 42 hours
On average, people in this job work 42 hours per week. According to our survey, coverage by collective bargaining among workers in this occupation is set at 6%. 94% are not covered by a collective agreement.
38% of hotel managers fewer than 5 years of work experience
55% of workers in this occupation state that they have a permanent contract for the work that they are doing. 46% of all participating employees work in a multinational organisation. For most people in this job, the majority of their coworkers are female. 38% of people in this job have worked fewer than 5 years since their first job. People in this job mostly work in organisations consisting of 500 or more people. Workers who do not have a permanent contract for the work they are performing, added up to 45% of respondents.
The survey shows that 11% of the workers feel highly dissatisfied about their position. In general, most people in this job are in between satisfied and dissatisfied with their position. This is the case for 39% of the people in this job.
Wage dissatisfaction high among hotel managers
Of all surveyed people in this job, 27% feel in between satisfied and dissatisfied about their salary. 37% of the people in this job reports to be dissatisfied with their wage.
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