Average salary in Ethiopia
Average monthly earnings in Ethiopia: $96 (2021), 312 PPP$. Minimum wage, pay by occupation and gender pay gap.
$96/month
Average monthly earnings (2021)$96/month
Purchasing power (PPP$) — what the money buys locally312 PPP$
In local currency (2021)4,196
Gender pay gap (2021)25.5%
Average monthly earnings by occupation
| Occupation | USD/month | PPP$ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Managers | $183 | 596 | |
| Professionals | $180 | 587 | |
| Technicians & associate professionals | $129 | 420 | |
| Plant & machine operators, assemblers | $103 | 334 | |
| Clerical support workers | $97 | 316 | |
| Armed forces occupations | $89 | 291 | |
| Craft & related trades workers | $71 | 231 | |
| Skilled agricultural, forestry & fishery workers | $67 | 220 | |
| Service & sales workers | $51 | 165 | |
| Elementary occupations | $48 | 156 |
2021 · ILOSTAT
ℹ️ Averages come from each country’s own official surveys, so the year and method differ between countries — compare with care. Earnings are gross (before tax) where the survey reports it.