Majority policy and planning managers covered by collective agreement

22 Aug 2023 - 30 years of experience earns policy and planning managers a monthly salary between K9,893 and K205,227. This is made clear in research by Mywage.org/Zambia, conducted in 2023.

Highest salary for policy and planning managers with 25 years of experience: K14,761 to K229,416 per month

Based on our survey, employees with 25 years of work experience earn the highest salary: between K14,761 and K229,416 per month. With 30 years of work experience, workers in this occupation will earn K48 to K987 per hour.

Based on the survey results, most workers in this occupation are male. Employees who answered the survey are mostly between 30 and 39 years of age. 63% of workers have 1 child or more.

Average working week of 42 hours

According to our survey, coverage by collective bargaining among workers in this occupation is set at 7%. 93% are not covered by a collective agreement. Employees work 42 hours per week on average.

35% of policy and planning managers fewer than 5 years of work experience

People in this job mostly work in organisations consisting of 500 or more people. 51% of workers state that they have no permanent contract for their job. Since starting their first job, 35% of people in this job have worked fewer than 5 years. For most workers, the majority of their coworkers are female. Of the participating employees, 43% work in a multinational organisation. 49% of employees state that they have a permanent contract for the work that they are doing.

In the survey, 11% of the people in this job choose 'highly dissatisfied' 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 39% of the people in this job.

Of all surveyed people in this job, 27% feel in between satisfied and dissatisfied about their salary. Generally, 30% of the employees report they are dissatisfied with their salary.

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