2 Mar 2024
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10 years of work experience reaps medical records and health information technicians a salary ranging from K7,096 to K29,362 per month. In the survey, 10% of the employees choose 'highly satisfied' as their job satisfaction level. This is the conclusion of research carried out by Mywage.org/Zambia, in 2024.
Highest salary for medical records and health information technicians with 20 years of experience: K7,904 to K35,622 per month
Based on our survey, workers in this occupation with 20 years of work experience earn the highest salary: between K7,904 and K35,622 per month. Veteran people in this job with 30 years worth of experience can earn an hourly wage between K30 and K130 per hour.
Medical records and health information technicians mostly male
Based on the survey results, most people in this job are male. Workers who answered the survey are mostly between 24 and 29 years of age. Of the employees who participated in the survey, 40% have no children.
Average working week of 41 hours
Workers in this occupation work 41 hours per week on average. Coverage by collective bargaining amongst employees is 7%, while 93% are not covered by a collective agreement, according to our survey.
Majority organisations employ 500 or more workers
For most workers, the majority of their coworkers are female. Since starting their first job, 55% of employees have worked fewer than 5 years. 57% of employees state that they have a permanent contract for the work that they are doing. Of the participating workers in this occupation, 32% work in a multinational organisation. People in this job who do not have a permanent contract for the work they are performing, added up to 43% of respondents. People in this job mostly work in organisations consisting of 500 or more people.
The survey shows that 10% of the workers in this occupation feel highly satisfied about their position. In general, most people in this job are in between satisfied and dissatisfied with their position. This is the case for 29% of the people in this job.
Wage dissatisfaction high among medical records and health information technicians
Of all surveyed workers in this occupation, 24% feel in between satisfied and dissatisfied about their salary. 46% of the people in this job reports to be dissatisfied with their wage.
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