Top Paying Jobs in Zambia (Updated March 2026)

Highest Paying Jobs Ranked

Rank	Job Title	Avg. Salary / year (ZMW)	Income Tier
51	Physician - Obstetrics / Gynecology Health and Medical	192,000 ZMW	Middle 40%	›
52	Physician - Sports Medicine Health and Medical	191,600 ZMW	Middle 40%	›
53	Emergency Services Director Health and Medical	190,500 ZMW	Middle 40%	›
54	Forensic Pathologist Health and Medical	189,300 ZMW	Middle 40%	›
55	Physician - Gastroenterology Health and Medical	189,300 ZMW	Middle 40%	›
56	Physician - Rheumatology Health and Medical	187,500 ZMW	Middle 40%	›
57	Nuclear Medicine Physician Health and Medical	187,300 ZMW	Middle 40%	›
58	Physician - Hematology / Oncology Health and Medical	187,300 ZMW	Middle 40%	›
59	Physician - Infectious Disease Health and Medical	187,300 ZMW	Middle 40%	›
60	Radiology Manager Health and Medical	187,300 ZMW	Middle 40%	›
61	Crown Prosecution Service Lawyer Legal	187,300 ZMW	Middle 40%	›
62	Doctor Health and Medical	183,700 ZMW	Middle 40%	›
63	General Counsel Legal	183,700 ZMW	Middle 40%	›
64	Perfusionist Health and Medical	183,600 ZMW	Middle 40%	›
65	Physician - Pediatric Neonatology Health and Medical	181,600 ZMW	Middle 40%	›
66	Psychololgist Health and Medical	181,600 ZMW	Middle 40%	›
67	Physician - Maternal / Fetal Medicine Health and Medical	180,500 ZMW	Middle 40%	›
68	Exercise Physiologist Health and Medical	175,900 ZMW	Middle 40%	›
69	Rehabilitation Services Manager Health and Medical	172,400 ZMW	Middle 40%	›
70	Litigation Attorney Legal	172,400 ZMW	Middle 40%	›
71	Emergency Management Director Health and Medical	172,200 ZMW	Middle 40%	›
72	Physician Health and Medical	172,200 ZMW	Middle 40%	›
73	Physician - Pediatrics Health and Medical	172,200 ZMW	Middle 40%	›
74	Preventive Medicine Physician Health and Medical	172,200 ZMW	Middle 40%	›
75	Health Economist Health and Medical	169,000 ZMW	Middle 40%	›
76	Physician - Podiatry Health and Medical	169,000 ZMW	Middle 40%	›
77	Nuclear Engineer Science and Technical Services	169,000 ZMW	Middle 40%	›
78	Chief Executive Officer Executive and Management	168,100 ZMW	Middle 40%	›
79	Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Lead Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology	168,100 ZMW	Middle 40%	›
80	CEO Executive and Management	167,100 ZMW	Middle 40%	›
81	Counseling Psychologist Health and Medical	167,100 ZMW	Middle 40%	›
82	Physician - Emergency Room Health and Medical	167,100 ZMW	Middle 40%	›
83	Health Compliance Director Health and Medical	164,200 ZMW	Middle 40%	›
84	Dentist Health and Medical	163,800 ZMW	Middle 40%	›
85	Pediatrician Health and Medical	163,800 ZMW	Middle 40%	›
86	Rehabilitation Director Health and Medical	163,800 ZMW	Middle 40%	›
87	Pharmaceutical Manager Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology	163,800 ZMW	Middle 40%	›
88	Legal Services Manager Legal	161,600 ZMW	Middle 40%	›
89	Emergency Department Physician Health and Medical	161,300 ZMW	Middle 40%	›
90	Orthotist Health and Medical	161,300 ZMW	Middle 40%	›
91	Psychometrician Health and Medical	161,300 ZMW	Middle 40%	›
92	International Banking Manager Banking	159,500 ZMW	Middle 40%	›
93	Maternity Services Director Health and Medical	159,500 ZMW	Middle 40%	›
94	Operating Room Services Director Health and Medical	159,500 ZMW	Middle 40%	›
95	Astronomer Science and Technical Services	159,500 ZMW	Middle 40%	›
96	Molecular and Cellular Biologist Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology	159,400 ZMW	Middle 40%	›
97	Microbiologist Science and Technical Services	159,400 ZMW	Middle 40%	›
98	Technical Services Research and Development Manager Science and Technical Services	159,400 ZMW	Middle 40%	›
99	Bank Manager Banking	159,100 ZMW	Middle 40%	›
100	Medical Director Health and Medical	159,100 ZMW	Middle 40%	›

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