Average salary in Cameroon is 30,640,640 XAF per year. The most typical earning is 10,101,244 XAF . All data are based on 51 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 30,957,343 XAF . Women receive a salary of 30,422,572 XAF .
The most paid careers are Arts, Culture, Performance with average income 97,387,881 XAF and Finance & Banking with income 47,832,364 XAF .
Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Bellow H. School with salary of 97,387,881 XAF . The second most paid education level is High School with salary of 75,937,591 XAF .
Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 0-1 Year of experience receive salary of 61,082,820 XAF . Employees with 20+ Years of experience receive 54,606,140 XAF .
Salary Levels (XAF) per Year
Surveys
[%]
1,782,600 XAF -
2,970,399 XAF
0
n/a
2,971,000 XAF -
5,941,299 XAF
3
100%
5.88%
5,941,900 XAF -
8,912,299 XAF
6
94.12%
11.76%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
8,912,900 XAF -
11,883,199 XAF
7
82.35%
13.73%
11,883,800 XAF -
14,854,199 XAF
6
68.63%
11.76%
14,854,800 XAF -
17,825,099 XAF
4
56.86%
7.84%
17,825,700 XAF -
20,796,099 XAF
4
49.02%
7.84%
20,796,700 XAF -
23,766,999 XAF
1
41.18%
1.96%
23,767,600 XAF -
26,737,999 XAF
2
39.22%
3.92%
26,738,600 XAF -
29,708,899 XAF
3
35.29%
5.88%
29,709,500 XAF -
32,679,899 XAF
1
29.41%
1.96%
32,680,500 XAF -
35,650,899 XAF
0
n/a
35,651,500 XAF -
38,621,799 XAF
0
n/a
38,622,400 XAF -
41,592,799 XAF
4
27.45%
7.84%
41,593,400 XAF -
44,563,699 XAF
0
n/a
44,564,300 XAF -
47,534,699 XAF
0
n/a
47,535,300 XAF -
50,505,599 XAF
0
n/a
50,506,200 XAF -
53,476,599 XAF
2
19.61%
3.92%
53,477,200 XAF -
56,447,499 XAF
1
15.69%
1.96%
56,448,100 XAF -
59,418,499 XAF
1
13.73%
1.96%
59,419,100 XAF -
62,389,399 XAF
0
n/a
62,390,000 XAF -
65,360,399 XAF
0
n/a
65,361,000 XAF -
68,331,399 XAF
1
11.76%
1.96%
68,331,900 XAF -
71,302,299 XAF
0
n/a
71,302,900 XAF -
74,273,299 XAF
0
n/a
74,273,900 XAF -
77,244,199 XAF
0
n/a
77,244,800 XAF -
80,215,199 XAF
1
9.8%
1.96%
80,215,800 XAF -
83,186,099 XAF
0
n/a
83,186,700 XAF -
86,157,099 XAF
0
n/a
86,157,700 XAF -
89,127,999 XAF
0
n/a
HIGH SALARIES
89,128,600 XAF -
95,069,899 XAF
0
n/a
95,070,500 XAF -
101,011,899 XAF
1
7.84%
1.96%
101,012,400 XAF -
106,953,799 XAF
0
n/a
106,954,400 XAF -
112,895,699 XAF
0
n/a
112,896,300 XAF -
118,837,599 XAF
0
n/a
118,838,200 XAF -
124,779,499 XAF
1
5.88%
1.96%
124,780,100 XAF -
130,721,399 XAF
0
n/a
130,722,000 XAF -
136,663,299 XAF
1
3.92%
1.96%
136,663,900 XAF -
142,605,199 XAF
0
n/a
142,605,800 XAF -
148,547,099 XAF
0
n/a
148,547,700 XAF -
207,966,799 XAF
1
1.96%
1.96%
#
Surveys
AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1
Men
40
30,957,343 XAF
2
Women
10
30,422,572 XAF
#
Surveys
AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1
Bellow H. School
1
97,387,881 XAF
2
High School
4
75,937,591 XAF
3
Doctorate Degree
2
30,303,733 XAF
4
Masters Degree
25
30,125,476 XAF
5
Some College
5
24,005,310 XAF
6
Bachelors Degree
14
16,280,829 XAF
#
Surveys
AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1
0-1 Year
5
61,082,820 XAF
2
20+ Years
8
54,606,140 XAF
3
12-16 Years
2
32,858,754 XAF
4
4-8 Years
8
25,966,140 XAF
5
8-12 Years
16
24,896,597 XAF
6
1-2 Years
4
13,369,294 XAF
7
2-4 Years
8
11,824,398 XAF
#
Surveys
AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1
41-45
3
104,280,495 XAF
2
n/a
3
78,967,965 XAF
3
51-55
2
29,768,962 XAF
4
31-35
17
26,500,912 XAF
5
36-40
9
26,382,074 XAF
6
46-50
1
20,559,003 XAF
7
26-30
13
16,043,153 XAF
8
21-25
3
11,883,817 XAF
#
Surveys
AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1
--Other--
2
108,796,346 XAF
2
Douala
33
30,957,343 XAF
3
Yaoundé
16
20,202,489 XAF
#
Surveys
AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1
Arts, Culture, Performance
1
97,387,881 XAF
2
Finance & Banking
8
47,832,364 XAF
3
Health Care & Medical
2
46,406,306 XAF
4
Management & Business
7
41,118,007 XAF
5
Engineers & Technicians V
1
41,118,007 XAF
6
Public Sector
1
39,216,596 XAF
7
Health Care & Medical II
2
31,908,049 XAF
8
Accounting & Administration
4
29,590,704 XAF
9
IT & Programming II
6
28,461,742 XAF
10
Manufacturing & Labor Workers
2
19,489,460 XAF
11
Marketing, Sales, Purchase
2
18,954,688 XAF
12
Organization & Coordination
3
16,518,505 XAF
13
Education & University
1
15,567,800 XAF
14
Engineers & Technicians IV
2
14,260,580 XAF
15
Automobile
1
13,963,485 XAF
16
Aviation & Shipping
1
12,359,169 XAF
17
Engineers & Technicians
3
12,002,655 XAF
18
IT & Programming
3
9,388,215 XAF
19
Human Resources
1
7,367,966 XAF
#
Surveys
AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1
Windows System Administrator
1
120,204,810 XAF
2
Dance Teacher
1
97,387,881 XAF
3
Investment Manager
1
77,601,326 XAF
4
Manager
3
75,818,753 XAF
5
Physician
1
57,339,417 XAF
6
Finance Manager
5
57,279,998 XAF
7
Doctor
1
51,575,766 XAF
8
Chartered Accountant
2
46,822,239 XAF
9
Healthcare Management
1
41,236,845 XAF
10
Other Engineer Career
1
41,118,007 XAF
11
Other Public Sector Career
1
39,216,596 XAF
12
Merchandise Coordinator
1
27,867,551 XAF
13
Project Manager
1
26,322,655 XAF
14
Project Coordinator
2
22,222,738 XAF
15
Manufacturing
1
20,559,003 XAF
16
Network Manager
1
19,251,783 XAF
17
Other Manufacturing Career
1
18,419,916 XAF
18
Teacher
1
15,567,800 XAF
19
AutoCAD
1
15,448,962 XAF
20
Relationship Manager
1
15,389,543 XAF
21
CPA - Certified Public Accountant
1
15,151,866 XAF
22
Civil Engineer
2
14,260,580 XAF
23
Car Service Administration
1
13,963,485 XAF
24
Risk Manager
1
13,785,227 XAF
25
Data-warehouse Engineer
1
12,656,265 XAF
26
Other Aviation & Shipping Career
1
12,359,169 XAF
27
Electrical Engineer
1
12,121,493 XAF
28
Marketing Executive
1
10,101,244 XAF
29
SAP Consulting
1
9,744,730 XAF
30
Administrative Assistant
1
9,566,472 XAF
31
Director
2
9,388,215 XAF
32
IT Coordinator
1
9,269,377 XAF
33
Network Administrator
2
8,615,767 XAF
34
Engineer
1
8,437,510 XAF
35
Human Resource Coordinator
1
7,367,966 XAF
36
Medical Technician
1
6,476,680 XAF
37
Software Developer
1
6,179,584 XAF
38
Banks
1
5,110,041 XAF
39
Volunteer Coordinator
1
5,050,622 XAF
40
System Administrator
1
4,515,850 XAF
Posted
29 November 2021
Key knowledge and tasks
City
Education
Experience
Knowledge
Gross salary / year
Douala
Masters Degree
4-8 Years
Advanced
8,447,600 XAF
Posted
20 October 2021
Key knowledge and tasks
City
Education
Experience
Knowledge
Gross salary / year
Yaoundé
Bachelors Degree
1-2 Years
Advanced
9,031,700 XAF
Posted
18 August 2021
Key knowledge and tasks
City
Education
Experience
Knowledge
Gross salary / year
Douala
Masters Degree
8-12 Years
Advanced
13,940,900 XAF
Posted
21 May 2021
Key knowledge and tasks
City
Education
Experience
Knowledge
Gross salary / year
Yaoundé
Masters Degree
2-4 Years
Advanced
26,320,300 XAF
Posted
23 June 2020
Key knowledge and tasks
City
Education
Experience
Knowledge
Gross salary / year
Yaoundé
Bachelors Degree
8-12 Years
n/a
38,855,300 XAF
Posted
06 December 2019
Key knowledge and tasks
City
Education
Experience
Knowledge
Gross salary / year
Douala
Bachelors Degree
4-8 Years
n/a
6,188,500 XAF
Posted
22 October 2019
Key knowledge and tasks
City
Education
Experience
Knowledge
Gross salary / year
Douala
Bachelors Degree
8-12 Years
n/a
18,565,500 XAF
Posted
22 October 2019
Key knowledge and tasks
City
Education
Experience
Knowledge
Gross salary / year
Douala
Masters Degree
20+ Years
n/a
5,032,800 XAF
Posted
14 October 2019
Key knowledge and tasks
City
Education
Experience
Knowledge
Gross salary / year
Douala
Some College
2-4 Years
n/a
12,377,000 XAF
Posted
19 September 2019
Key knowledge and tasks
City
Education
Experience
Knowledge
Gross salary / year
Yaoundé
Masters Degree
4-8 Years
n/a
41,256,500 XAF
Posted
11 August 2019
Key knowledge and tasks
City
Education
Experience
Knowledge
Gross salary / year
Douala
Some College
8-12 Years
n/a
27,847,900 XAF
Posted
29 July 2019
Key knowledge and tasks
City
Education
Experience
Knowledge
Gross salary / year
Yaoundé
Some College
8-12 Years
n/a
9,282,400 XAF
Posted
05 July 2019
Key knowledge and tasks
City
Education
Experience
Knowledge
Gross salary / year
Yaoundé
Bachelors Degree
1-2 Years
n/a
15,470,900 XAF
Posted
11 March 2019
Key knowledge and tasks
City
Education
Experience
Knowledge
Gross salary / year
Douala
Doctorate Degree
4-8 Years
n/a
51,570,400 XAF
Posted
16 August 2018
Key knowledge and tasks
City
Education
Experience
Knowledge
Gross salary / year
Douala
Masters Degree
2-4 Years
n/a
10,103,000 XAF
Posted
03 August 2018
Key knowledge and tasks
City
Education
Experience
Knowledge
Gross salary / year
Douala
Masters Degree
20+ Years
n/a
155,763,000 XAF
Posted
20 July 2018
Key knowledge and tasks
City
Education
Experience
Knowledge
Gross salary / year
Yaoundé
Doctorate Degree
2-4 Years
n/a
8,980,600 XAF
Posted
08 July 2018
Key knowledge and tasks
City
Education
Experience
Knowledge
Gross salary / year
Douala
Masters Degree
8-12 Years
n/a
67,356,900 XAF
Posted
20 June 2018
Key knowledge and tasks
City
Education
Experience
Knowledge
Gross salary / year
Yaoundé
Bachelors Degree
2-4 Years
n/a
6,466,000 XAF
Posted
03 June 2018
Key knowledge and tasks
City
Education
Experience
Knowledge
Gross salary / year
Yaoundé
Bachelors Degree
4-8 Years
n/a
4,490,300 XAF
Posted
26 March 2018
Key knowledge and tasks
City
Education
Experience
Knowledge
Gross salary / year
Douala
Masters Degree
12-16 Years
n/a
56,130,800 XAF
Posted
16 March 2018
City
Education
Experience
Knowledge
Gross salary / year
Douala
Masters Degree
4-8 Years
n/a
77,573,400 XAF
Posted
30 November 2017
Key knowledge and tasks
City
Education
Experience
Knowledge
Gross salary / year
Douala
Masters Degree
8-12 Years
n/a
12,659,200 XAF
Posted
28 August 2017
Key knowledge and tasks
City
Education
Experience
Knowledge
Gross salary / year
Yaoundé
Bachelors Degree
2-4 Years
n/a
9,738,200 XAF
Posted
08 August 2017
Key knowledge and tasks
City
Education
Experience
Knowledge
Gross salary / year
Yaoundé
Masters Degree
8-12 Years
n/a
22,398,000 XAF
Posted
29 June 2017
Key knowledge and tasks
City
Education
Experience
Knowledge
Gross salary / year
Douala
Bachelors Degree
20+ Years
n/a
8,179,600 XAF
Cameroon has one of the highest GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa. The country has strong economy in comparison to other countries in Sub-Saharan Africa. Its growing was around 4% in the last years. Cameroon has still high poverty rate. One third of the population live below the US$1.25 per day in year 2012.