🇹🇿 Updated April 17, 2026

Physician Assistant in Tanzania

Detailed salary information for Physician Assistant positions in Tanzania, including pay in TZS and USD with national income comparison.

Annual Salary (per year)

24,359,000 TZS

Salary in USD / year

$9,496.1

National Percentile

Top 12%

About This Role

Assist surgeons in the operating room, perform pre- and post-operative care, and collaborate on surgical procedures.

Key Responsibilities

Assist surgeons in the operating room, including pre-operative and post-operative care.
Suture wounds and provide surgical support.
Collaborate with surgical teams on patient care.

Role Requirements & Work Profile

Experience Required

2–11 years

Typical experience range for this role

Work Arrangement

Intern

24%

Contract

24%

Part-Time

20%

Temporary

20%

Full-Time

11%

Common Qualifications

M.Com

20%

BBA

18%

MCA

13%

PhD

11%

BA

9%

BCA

9%

Related Specializations

Professionals with the Physician Assistant title in Tanzania often specialize in these roles:

Surgical Physician Assistant Primary Care Physician Assistant Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant

Common Benefits

Legal Assistance

Bonuses and Incentive Programs

Wellness Programs

Employee Discounts

Retirement Plans

Health Insurance

Flexible Work Arrangements

Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)

Job Details

Job TitlePhysician Assistant

CategoryHealth and Medical

Country🇹🇿 Tanzania

CurrencyTZS

Annual Salary (per year)24,359,000 TZS

Annual Salary in USD (per year)$9,496.1

Income TierTop 10%

Income Distribution Comparison

How this salary compares to national income brackets

This Salary

24,359,000

Bottom 50% Avg

699,814

Middle 40% Avg

4,797,434

Top 10% Avg

27,624,780

Top 1% Avg

97,625,212

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