🇧🇼 Market Updated March 2, 2026

Science and Technical Services Salaries in Botswana

Explore comprehensive salary data, career paths, and job opportunities in the science and technical services sector across Botswana based on real-time market data.

Avg Category Salary / year
192,385 BWP
Highest Salary / year
325,900 BWP
Entry Level / year
68,900 BWP

Job Roles & Compensation

Job TitleSalary / year (BWP)Salary / year (USD)National Tier
Nuclear Engineer 325,900 BWP $23,691.33 Middle 40%
Astronomer 325,800 BWP $23,684.06 Middle 40%
Medical Scientist 314,500 BWP $22,862.6 Middle 40%
Biomedical Scientist 313,700 BWP $22,804.45 Middle 40%
Clinical Laboratory Scientist 312,400 BWP $22,709.94 Middle 40%
Microbiologist 312,400 BWP $22,709.94 Middle 40%
Physicist 308,900 BWP $22,455.51 Middle 40%
Global Technical Lead 301,800 BWP $21,939.38 Middle 40%
Technical Services Research and Development Manager 301,800 BWP $21,939.38 Middle 40%
Biologist 301,600 BWP $21,924.84 Middle 40%
Biophysicist 297,000 BWP $21,590.44 Middle 40%
Genomics Scientist 296,000 BWP $21,517.74 Middle 40%
Chemist 292,000 BWP $21,226.96 Middle 40%
DNA Analyst 292,000 BWP $21,226.96 Middle 40%
Biochemist 286,400 BWP $20,819.87 Middle 40%
Natural Sciences Manager 286,400 BWP $20,819.87 Middle 40%
Technical Service Director 275,800 BWP $20,049.3 Middle 40%
Analytical Chemist 268,900 BWP $19,547.71 Middle 40%
Atmospheric and Space Scientist 254,700 BWP $18,515.44 Middle 40%
Chief Technologist 249,600 BWP $18,144.69 Middle 40%
Conservation Scientist 245,300 BWP $17,832.1 Middle 40%
Product Development Scientist 243,000 BWP $17,664.9 Middle 40%
Water Ecologist 240,500 BWP $17,483.17 Middle 40%
Physical Scientist 239,300 BWP $17,395.93 Middle 40%
Life Scientist 239,000 BWP $17,374.12 Middle 40%
Geologist 238,900 BWP $17,366.86 Middle 40%
Forensic Scientist 237,400 BWP $17,257.81 Middle 40%
Social Scientist 237,400 BWP $17,257.81 Middle 40%
Geomatics Scientist 233,900 BWP $17,003.38 Middle 40%
Computer Scientist 233,600 BWP $16,981.57 Middle 40%
Geospatial Information Scientist and Technologist 233,600 BWP $16,981.57 Middle 40%
Economic Development Specialist 232,400 BWP $16,894.34 Middle 40%
Materials Scientist 232,400 BWP $16,894.34 Middle 40%
Data Scientist 231,000 BWP $16,792.56 Middle 40%
Political Scientist 228,500 BWP $16,610.83 Middle 40%
Mathematician 228,000 BWP $16,574.48 Middle 40%
Ecologist 221,500 BWP $16,101.96 Middle 40%
Scientist 221,500 BWP $16,101.96 Middle 40%
Metallurgist 218,900 BWP $15,912.95 Middle 40%
Research Scientist 217,900 BWP $15,840.26 Middle 40%
Lab Manager 215,100 BWP $15,636.71 Middle 40%
Sociologist 210,500 BWP $15,302.31 Middle 40%
Laboratory Manager 209,700 BWP $15,244.16 Middle 40%
Technical Manager 207,800 BWP $15,106.04 Middle 40%
Anthropologist 207,700 BWP $15,098.77 Middle 40%
Industrial Ecologist 207,700 BWP $15,098.77 Middle 40%
Marine Biologist 207,700 BWP $15,098.77 Middle 40%
Biofuels Production Manager 205,700 BWP $14,953.38 Middle 40%
Meteorologist 204,000 BWP $14,829.8 Middle 40%
Life Sciences Analyst 201,100 BWP $14,618.98 Middle 40%
Statistician 201,100 BWP $14,618.98 Middle 40%
Wildlife Biologist 201,100 BWP $14,618.98 Middle 40%
Quantitative Researcher 197,600 BWP $14,364.55 Middle 40%
Behavior Intervention Specialist 195,200 BWP $14,190.08 Middle 40%
Climate Change Analyst 195,200 BWP $14,190.08 Middle 40%
Food Scientist 194,600 BWP $14,146.46 Middle 40%
Quantitative Research Analyst 194,600 BWP $14,146.46 Middle 40%
Natural Language Processing Researcher 192,600 BWP $14,001.07 Middle 40%
Hydrologist 191,600 BWP $13,928.38 Middle 40%
Scientific Programmer 191,600 BWP $13,928.38 Middle 40%
Algorithm Developer 190,500 BWP $13,848.41 Middle 40%
Intelligence Analyst 187,500 BWP $13,630.33 Middle 40%
Behavior Specialist 187,300 BWP $13,615.79 Middle 40%
Marine Architect 187,300 BWP $13,615.79 Middle 40%
Soil Scientist 183,700 BWP $13,354.09 Middle 40%
Natural Resources Analyst 181,600 BWP $13,201.43 Middle 40%
Natural Resource Specialist 180,500 BWP $13,121.46 Middle 40%
Team Leader 180,300 BWP $13,106.92 Middle 40%
Data Science Specialist 176,800 BWP $12,852.49 Middle 40%
Behavior Analyst 172,400 BWP $12,532.63 Middle 40%
Radiation Protection Specialist 168,100 BWP $12,220.04 Middle 40%
Archeologist 167,100 BWP $12,147.35 Middle 40%
Geographer 167,100 BWP $12,147.35 Middle 40%
Knowledge Management Specialist 152,300 BWP $11,071.46 Middle 40%
Technical Services Research Associate 150,000 BWP $10,904.26 Middle 40%
Technical Services Research Coordinator 148,300 BWP $10,780.68 Middle 40%
Polysomnographic Technologist 146,200 BWP $10,628.02 Middle 40%
Laboratory Researcher 139,100 BWP $10,111.89 Middle 40%
Fraud Investigator 138,800 BWP $10,090.08 Middle 40%
Chemical Engineer 136,200 BWP $9,901.07 Middle 40%
3D Lab Technologist 134,600 BWP $9,784.76 Middle 40%
Technical Services Regulatory Affairs Specialist 134,600 BWP $9,784.76 Middle 40%
Risk Safety Engineer 130,400 BWP $9,479.44 Middle 40%
Scientific Photographer 130,400 BWP $9,479.44 Middle 40%
Statistical Analyst 130,400 BWP $9,479.44 Middle 40%
Survey Analyst 129,000 BWP $9,377.67 Middle 40%
Chemical Technologist 128,900 BWP $9,370.4 Middle 40%
Service Engineer 128,500 BWP $9,341.32 Middle 40%
Lab Analyst 127,700 BWP $9,283.16 Middle 40%
Geological Technician 125,700 BWP $9,137.77 Middle 40%
Biofuels Processing Technician 125,100 BWP $9,094.15 Middle 40%
Materials Analyst 125,100 BWP $9,094.15 Middle 40%
Marine Superintendent 124,400 BWP $9,043.27 Middle 40%
Social Science Research Assistant 124,400 BWP $9,043.27 Middle 40%
Survey Researcher 123,400 BWP $8,970.57 Middle 40%
Formulation Technologist 119,900 BWP $8,716.14 Middle 40%
Biomedical Laboratory Officer 115,260 BWP $8,378.84 Middle 40%
Geological Data Technician 105,880 BWP $7,696.96 Middle 40%
Geographic Information Systems Technician 99,100 BWP $7,204.08 Middle 40%
Flavourist 98,140 BWP $7,134.3 Middle 40%
Statistical Assistant 97,460 BWP $7,084.86 Middle 40%
Geophysical Data Technician 96,160 BWP $6,990.36 Middle 40%
Lab Technician 93,340 BWP $6,785.36 Middle 40%
Laboratory Technician 88,580 BWP $6,439.33 Middle 40%
Assistant Breeder 87,040 BWP $6,327.38 Middle 40%
Technical Officer 86,800 BWP $6,309.93 Middle 40%
Service Technician 85,700 BWP $6,229.97 Middle 40%
Polygraph Examiner 82,920 BWP $6,027.88 Middle 40%
Technician 82,720 BWP $6,013.34 Middle 40%
Surveying and Mapping Technician 79,360 BWP $5,769.08 Middle 40%
Refrigeration Technician 68,900 BWP $5,008.69 Middle 40%

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