Average Broadcast Associate Salary in Gambia for 2024

In this article, we will look at the average Broadcast Associate salary for 2024 in Gambia and how that compares to other countries and professions. We'll also look at interesting salary data points like median salary, 25th and 75th percentile salaries, salary amounts based on experience, bonus ranges and more!

The data in this article has been compiled using official government salary data, salary surveys, and other sources such as job postings which contain salary information.

All salary information is in the local currency, which is the dalasi. To keep things simple, we are using the GMD currency code instead of the currency symbol D.

How Much Does a Broadcast Associate Make in Gambia?

A Broadcast Associate working in Gambia will typically earn around 119,900 GMD per year, and this can range from the lowest average salary of about 55,320 GMD to the highest average salary of 191,600 GMD.

Average Annual Salary
119,900 GMD
Average Monthly Salary
9,991 GMD

Lowest Annual Salary
55,320 GMD
Lowest Monthly Salary
4,610 GMD

Highest Annual Salary
191,600 GMD
Highest Monthly Salary
15,966 GMD

These are average salaries for a Broadcast Associate in Gambia and include benefits such as housing and transport. It's also possible for a Broadcast Associate to earn more or less than the average salaries shown above.

Broadcast Associate salaries will vary a lot based on your experience, location, skills, and gender. Keep reading below to research more data on each of these areas.

Distribution of Broadcast Associate Salaries in Gambia

So we've looked at the average salaries a Broadcast Associate will earn in Gambia. The next interesting data point is the distribution of salaries.

Salary ranges

We already know that a Broadcast Associate can earn between 55,320 GMD and 191,600 GMD on average in Gambia. This is known as the range in statistics.

The difference between the maximum and minimum values is a good indicator of variability in salaries, and can be used by employers to figure out how much they can expect to pay, and for employees to know how much they can earn.

Median salary

The median salary for a Broadcast Associate in Gambia is 128,900 GMD. This is the middle value in the distribution of salaries.

What this means is that approximately 50% of the population earn less than 128,900 GMD, and 50% of the population earn more than 128,900 GMD.

If you are earning more than the median salary, that's a good indicator that you are being paid well.

If you're not earning more than the median salary, your objective should be to increase your earnings to be at least as high as the median salary (which you can do by asking for a pay rise, looking for a better paying job, etc).

Percentiles

Percentiles are similar to the median salary, but instead of looking at the middle value, they look at the values in the top and bottom half of the distribution.

For the average Broadcast Associate salary in Gambia, 25% of the population are earning less than 82,520 GMD while 75% of the population earn more than 82,520 GMD.

75% of the population earn less than 174,000 GMD, and 25% of the population earn more than 174,000 GMD.

Like the median salary, the 25th and 75th percentile salaries can be used to determine which quartile you fall into so that you know whether you are being paid well enough compared to others in your profession and location.

The difference between a median and an average salary

The median and average salary are both indicators you can use to see if you are being paid fairly based on the overall population.

  • If your salary is higher than the average and the median salary, you are earning well compared to others.
  • If your salary is lower than the average and the median salary, it could indicate you are not being paid well enough.
  • If you are somewhere in between then it's tricky to determine if you are being paid well enough and you might need to research more closely.

Broadcast Associate Salary by Experience Level in Gambia

The most important factor in determining your salary after the specific profession is the number of years experience you have. It stands to reason that more years of experience will result in a higher wage.

We have researched the average broadcast associate salary based on years of experience to give you an idea of how the average changes once you've worked for a certain amount of time.

  • 0 - 2 Years Experience. A Broadcast Associate in Gambia that has less than two years of experience can expect to earn somewhere in the region of 61,760 GMD.
  • 2 - 5 Years Experience. With two to five years of experience the average Broadcast Associate salary would increase to 85,020 GMD.
  • 5 - 10 Years Experience. From five to ten years of experience as a Broadcast Associate, the average salary would be 124,400 GMD.
  • 10 - 15 Years Experience. Once you have more than ten years of experience the average salary reaches around 152,000 GMD.
  • 15 - 20 Years Experience. A Broadcast Associate with 15 to 20 years of experience can earn an average of 168,100 GMD.
  • 20+ Years Experience. For a Broadcast Associate with more than 20 years, the expected average salary increases to 180,500 GMD.

Average Salary by Experience Chart

0-2 Years
61,760 GMD
2-5 Years +34%
85,020 GMD
5-10 Years +48%
124,400 GMD
10-15 Years +22%
152,000 GMD
15-20 Years +9%
168,100 GMD
20+ Years +8%
180,500 GMD

Broadcast Associate Salary by Education Level in Gambia

As well as experience in a job, your education plays a big role in how much you can earn. A lot of higher paying positions require a high level of education, but how much can a degree increase your salary?

In our research we have compared the salaries of employees in the same job and career level with different levels of education to see how much more you can earn at each education level.

The salary you can earn based on your education is very specific to both your location and the career path you choose.

In our research, we looked at the average salary for a Broadcast Associate in Gambia based on the education level of the employees in order to find out whether a better education level would increase your salary.

  • High School. A Broadcast Associate in Gambia with a high school education can earn an average salary of 79,280 GMD.

  • Certificate or Diploma. A Broadcast Associate in Gambia with a certificate or diploma education can earn an average salary of 89,960 GMD.

  • Bachelor's Degree. A Broadcast Associate in Gambia with a bachelor's degree education can earn an average salary of 134,600 GMD.

  • Master's Degree. A Broadcast Associate in Gambia with a master's degree education can earn an average salary of 172,200 GMD.

Average Salary by Education Chart

High School
79,280 GMD
Certificate or Diploma +18%
89,960 GMD
Bachelor's Degree +45%
134,600 GMD
Master's Degree +31%
172,200 GMD

How Much is a Master's Degree or MBA Program?

The approximate cost of a master's degree or post-graduate program like an MBA in Gambia is around 79,500 to 239,000 GMD and takes two years to complete.

As you can see above, there are financial benefits from reaching master's degree level, but don't expect to see much of a salary increase until you have completed the degree.

It's common for people to pursue an MBA or other post-graduate program in order to switch to a a job that pays more. On average, you can expect to earn around 10% more when switching to a new company.

Whether you decide to pursue a master's degree depends on many factors. If you are able to afford it, the numbers suggest that the return on investment is worth it and you could recover the costs in a few years from the salary increase you would receive.

Broadcast Associate Salary Compared by Gender

In the modern age, we know that there should never be a pay gap between men and women. Unfortunately, in many professions, there is still a significant difference between the salaries earned by men when compared to the salary of women in the same job.

In Gambia, a male broadcast associate will earn an average of 130,400 GMD, while a female broadcast associate will earn around 111,860 GMD.

This means that a male broadcast associate earns approximately 17% more than a female broadcast associate for performing the same job.

Average Salary by Gender Chart in Gambia

Male
130,400 GMD
Female -17%
111,860 GMD

Broadcast Associate Average Pay Raise in Gambia

In many countries, an annual pay raise is often given to employees to reward their service with a salary increase.

From our research, we can see that the average pay raise for a Broadcast Associate in Gambia is around 7% every 28 months.

The national average pay raise across all professions and industries in Gambia is around 4% every 29 months.

In this case, we can see that the number of months between the average pay raise is higher than the typical 12 months.

To make the data more meaningful, we can calculate what the approximate annual pay raise would be using a simple formula:

Annual Increase = ( Increase Rate ÷ Months ) × 12

So for this example, it would be:

Annual Increase = ( 7 ÷ 28 ) × 12  = 3%

What this means is that a Broadcast Associate in Gambia can expect to receive an average pay raise of around 3% every 12 months.

Annual Pay Raise by Industry in Gambia for 2024

In the chart below, you can see the average annual pay raise percentages for each of the major industries in Gambia.

You will see that companies in bigger and more lucrative industries tend to have the higher annual pay raises.

Banking
7%
Energy
5%
Information Technology
3%
Healthcare
1%
Travel
8%
Construction
6%
Education
4%

Broadcast Associate Bonus and Incentive Rates in Gambia

Another part of your overall compensation in a job is how much bonus you receive. Some job roles will be more likely to pay a bonus than others and also more likely to have higher bonus rates.

Generally speaking, jobs that are more involved with direct revenue generation will receive higher bonuses based on the performance towards revenue goals.

A Broadcast Associate is a low bonus based job, with 15% of employees reporting at least one bonus in the last 12 months.

85% reported that they had not received any bonuses in the previous 12 months.

For the employees that did receive a bonus in the previous 12 months, the reported bonuses ranged from 0% to 4%.

Received Bonus
15%
No Bonus
85%

What are the Types of Bonus?

There are a number of difference types of bonus you can receive in a job. Including:

  • Individual performance bonus - This is a bonus that is awarded to an individual employee for general performance in the job. It's the most common type of bonus.
  • Company performance bonus - This is a bonus that is awarded to a company employees to share profit with the staff.
  • Goal based bonus - This is a bonus that is awarded to an individual employee (or a team) for achieving specific goals, objectives, or milestones.
  • Holiday bonus - This type of bonus is usually paid around the holidays, often the end of the year, and is a token of appreciation for the hard work throughout the year.

Government vs Private Sector Salaries

Another commonly asked question is whether you get paid a higher salary working in the public (government) sector or the private sector.

Public sector employees in Gambia earn approximately 11% more than private sector employees in the same role.

Public Sector
205,700 GMD
Private Sector -11%
185,100 GMD

Salaries for Jobs Similar to a Broadcast Associate

In the table below, we have salary information for jobs that are similar to a Broadcast Associate in Gambia.

Job Title Category Salary
3D Artist Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 158,700 GMD
3D Designer Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 161,300 GMD
3D Generalist Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 136,100 GMD
3D Visualization Specialist Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 172,200 GMD
Acrobatic Rigger Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 110,120 GMD
Actor Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 232,900 GMD
Art Administrator Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 183,700 GMD
Art Director Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 225,700 GMD
Art Lead Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 217,900 GMD
Associate Media Director Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 185,100 GMD
Associate Producer Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 232,400 GMD
Broadcast and Sound Engineer Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 150,000 GMD
Broadcast News Analyst Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 167,100 GMD
Broadcast Technician Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 103,900 GMD
Broadcasting Journalist Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 204,000 GMD
Broadcasting Presenter Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 215,100 GMD
Camera Equipment Repairer Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 112,280 GMD
Camera Operator Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 105,080 GMD
Cartoonist / Animator Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 157,600 GMD
CAS Engineer Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 187,300 GMD
Censorship Executive Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 204,700 GMD
Choreographer Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 143,200 GMD
Colorist Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 87,520 GMD
Communications Manager Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 252,300 GMD
Correspondent Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 192,600 GMD
Dance Director Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 164,200 GMD
Dancer Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 142,300 GMD
Director of Photography Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 183,600 GMD
Disc Jockey Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 108,120 GMD
Editorial Assistant Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 96,340 GMD
Events Manager Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 175,900 GMD
Graphic Designer Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 113,740 GMD
Illustrator Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 134,600 GMD
Industrial Designer Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 104,620 GMD
Instructional Designer Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 111,240 GMD
Journalist Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 200,000 GMD
Makeup Artist Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 110,340 GMD
Media Design Manager Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 301,300 GMD
Media Equipment Operator Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 96,500 GMD
Media Operations Manager Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 225,300 GMD
Media Planner Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 152,100 GMD
Media Producer Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 222,300 GMD
Media Product Development Manager Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 294,300 GMD
Media Production Manager Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 283,400 GMD
Media Program Director Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 308,300 GMD
Media Relation Executive Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 308,300 GMD
Media Relations Manager Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 283,700 GMD
Media Sales Manager Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 340,400 GMD
Movement and Dance Coordinator Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 172,400 GMD
Multimedia Coordinator Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 120,040 GMD
Multimedia Designer Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 117,440 GMD
Music Consultant Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 154,700 GMD
Musician Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 130,400 GMD
News Associate Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 151,800 GMD
News Reporter Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 214,000 GMD
Post Production Assistant Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 106,740 GMD
Producer Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 271,300 GMD
Product Designer Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 117,380 GMD
Product Planner Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 152,100 GMD
Production Artist Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 154,700 GMD
Production Assistant Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 104,500 GMD
Production Director Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 233,600 GMD
Production Technician Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 103,260 GMD
Program Researcher Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 180,500 GMD
Promotion Coordinator Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 142,300 GMD
Sound Engineer Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 143,200 GMD
Sound Engineering Technician Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 87,060 GMD
Stage Technician Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 84,800 GMD
Sub Editor Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 107,380 GMD
Television Executive Producer Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 344,600 GMD
Transmission Engineer Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 159,100 GMD
Video Editor Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 127,700 GMD
Video Producer Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 158,700 GMD
Videographer Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 152,000 GMD
Visual Designer Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment 159,500 GMD

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