Zimbabwe
#110 globallyAfricaAverage salary: $1,800/year · Currency: ZWL $
Mean Annual Salary
$1,800
gross USD
Median Annual Salary
$1,200
gross USD
GDP per Capita
$1,548
current USD
PPP Factor
×0.21
vs USD base
Tax Breakdown at Median Salary
EstimatedTake-Home (Net) Annual
$960
Effective Tax Rate
20.0%
* Based on median salary of $1,200. Estimated combined rate. Consult a tax professional for accurate calculations.
Estimated Salaries by Job in Zimbabwe
Surgeon
Psychiatrist
Doctor / Physician
Investment Banker
Cloud Architect
AI/ML Engineer
Dentist
Judge
Product Manager
Actuary
* Estimates based on global median · actual salaries vary
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe Economic Overview
Currency
ZWL ($)
Region
Africa
Population
15.6M
Gini Coefficient
0.501
Cost of Living Index
21 (US=100)
Tax Data Available
Estimated
Salary vs Global Benchmarks
Global Ranking
out of 117 countries
by average salary
About Salaries in Zimbabwe
The average annual salary in Zimbabwe is approximately $1,800 (gross, in USD), with a median of $1,200. The country ranks #110 out of 117 countries by average salary.
At the median salary, workers in Zimbabwe take home approximately $960 after taxes — an effective tax rate of 20.0%. The purchasing power parity factor of ×0.21 means that in real terms, living costs are lower than in the United States.
Zimbabwe is located in the Africa region. Income inequality, measured by the Gini coefficient, is 0.501 (high inequality).