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Average Care Coordinator Salary in Djibouti for 2026

A care coordinator in Djibouti earns about 1,464,200 DJF a year. That's 56% below the national average of 3,299,800 DJF.

Pay ranges widely from country to country and from role to role. The lowest reported salaries in Djibouti sit around 778,200 DJF a year, while the very top stretches to 2,221,600 DJF. Everything on this page is in Djiboutian franc (DJF, symbol Fr), which lets you compare numbers like-for-like without worrying about exchange rates.

The numbers here are pulled together from official government wage data, large independent salary surveys, and aggregated worker-reported pay. Most reported salaries include the benefits that are common in Djibouti, such as housing or transport allowances, which is worth keeping in mind if you're comparing against a country where those are usually paid on top.


How much does a care coordinator make in Djibouti?

Average salary
1,464,200 DJF
122,016 DJF per month
Lowest reported
778,200 DJF
64,850 DJF per month
Highest reported
2,221,600 DJF
185,133 DJF per month

A typical care coordinator working in Djibouti brings home around 122,016 DJF a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 778,200 DJF, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 2,221,600 DJF for the most experienced and specialised people in the role.

The wide gap between low end and top end reflects how much pay can vary inside the same job title. A junior care coordinator working at a small local employer earns very different money from a senior at a multinational. Skills, employer, city and years in the seat all push the number around.


How care coordinator pay ranges in Djibouti

A good way to think about salary in Djibouti is to look at the distribution rather than the headline average. Half of all care coordinators in Djibouti earn less than 1,380,400 DJF a year, and the other half earn more. That middle number is the median, and it is usually more useful than the average for answering "is my pay normal here".

Looking at the quartiles fills in the picture. A quarter of earners take home less than 970,200 DJF (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 1,693,600 DJF (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of care coordinators sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 778,200 DJF. The highest stretch to 2,221,600 DJF, though only a small fraction of earners ever reach that level. If you are deciding whether your own offer or current pay is reasonable, work out which of those four bands you would fall into and use that as your reference point.

778,200
Low
1,380,400
Median
2,221,600
High
970,200
25th
1,693,600
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in DJF

Care coordinator pay by experience in Djibouti

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for a care coordinator in Djibouti, ahead of education and almost any other single factor. The longer you have been in the role, the more your employer can trust you to handle complexity, mentor others and act independently, all of which command higher pay. The chart below shows how the typical care coordinator salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    890,100 DJF
  • 2-5 Years
    +23% from previous
    1,094,000 DJF
  • 5-10 Years
    +41% from previous
    1,547,500 DJF
  • 10-15 Years
    +17% from previous
    1,811,000 DJF
  • 15-20 Years
    +10% from previous
    1,990,300 DJF
  • 20+ Years
    +6% from previous
    2,110,600 DJF

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 41%. That is the point at which a care coordinator typically goes from "competent in the role" to "the person other people in the team learn from", and the market pays well for that step.


Care coordinator pay by education in Djibouti

Education sits alongside experience as one of the biggest factors driving care coordinator pay in Djibouti. Higher qualifications consistently pull higher salaries, but the size of the gap tends to be smallest at junior levels and widens as people move up. Two people in the same role with the same years of experience but different degrees can end up earning very different money once they reach mid-career.

Below is the average care coordinator salary in Djibouti broken down by the highest level of education a worker has completed.

  • Certificate or Diploma
    1,094,000 DJF
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +30% from previous
    1,417,600 DJF
  • Master's Degree
    +43% from previous
    2,026,800 DJF

Care coordinator gender pay gap in Djibouti

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Djibouti is no exception. Male care coordinators in Djibouti earn an average of 1,547,500 DJF a year, while female care coordinators earn around 1,333,900 DJF. That works out to a 16% gap in favour of men, even when comparing people doing the same work.

A pay gap of this size has a real long-term cost. Over a typical thirty-year career it can add up to several years of pay, and it compounds through pensions, retirement contributions and bonus-linked stock. Some of the gap is explained by women being more likely to work part-time, take career breaks, or be steered toward lower-paying specialisations. Some of it is straightforward unequal pay for the same job, which is harder to defend.

Care Coordinator gender pay gap

14%

Men earn this much more than women on average in Djibouti.

Men 1,547,500 DJF
Women 1,333,900 DJF

Pay raises for a care coordinator in Djibouti

Most countries hand out at least some kind of pay raise every year, typically when an employee's contract is reviewed or as a cost-of-living adjustment to keep wages roughly in step with inflation. The rhythm and size of those raises varies hugely between industries.

A typical worker doing this role in Djibouti sees a raise of about 7% every 27 months, which works out to roughly 3% on an annual basis. That figure is the typical underlying rate; in years where inflation runs high you can usually expect a bit more, and in flat-economy years a bit less.

Across all jobs in Djibouti, the national average raise is around 4% every 29 months.

By industry

Industries with the highest pay raises in Djibouti:

  • Banking
  • Energy
    1%
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
    2%
  • Travel
  • Construction
  • Education

By experience level

Experienced workers tend to see larger raises. Retaining a senior is cheaper than replacing them, so employers fight harder for them.

  • Junior Level
    3% - 5%
  • Mid-Career
  • Senior Level
  • Top Management

Care coordinator bonus rates in Djibouti

Bonuses are the other half of total compensation, and they vary a lot between jobs and industries. Some roles are paid almost entirely in base salary; others lean heavily on bonus structures tied to revenue, project completion or company performance. Whether a job pays a bonus, how big it is, and how often it lands all factor into whether the headline salary is actually a good offer.

33%

33% of care coordinators in Djibouti reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a care coordinator a low-bonus role overall, which is useful context when you're weighing up a job offer where the base is below market.

Among those who did receive a bonus, the size of the payment varied substantially. Reported bonuses ranged from 3% to 5% of base salary. The remaining 67% of care coordinators reported no bonus at all over the same period.

Which careers pay bonuses in Djibouti

Revenue-facing roles tend to pay the biggest bonuses. Operational and support roles tend toward smaller, more predictable ones.

  • Finance
  • Architecture
  • Sales
  • Business Development
  • Marketing / Advertising
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Insurance
  • Customer Service
  • Human Resources
  • Construction
  • Transport
  • Hospitality

Care coordinator: public vs private sector pay

Public-sector pay in Djibouti is about 8% more than private-sector pay for similar work. The private sector typically offers stronger upside and bigger bonuses; the public sector typically offers better benefits and stability.

Public vs private pay gap

7%

Public-sector workers earn this much more than private-sector workers in Djibouti on average.

Public sector 3,406,900 DJF
Private sector 3,168,300 DJF


Care Coordinator in Djibouti: FAQs

  • How much does a care coordinator make per month in Djibouti?

    A care coordinator in Djibouti earns about 122,016 DJF a month before tax, based on an annual average of 1,464,200 DJF.

  • What's the salary range for a care coordinator in Djibouti?

    Entry-level care coordinators in Djibouti start near 778,200 DJF. Top-end pay reaches around 2,221,600 DJF. The middle 50% of earners sit between 970,200 and 1,693,600 DJF.

  • Is the median care coordinator salary in Djibouti higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 1,380,400 DJF, lower than the average of 1,464,200 DJF. Half of care coordinators in Djibouti earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for care coordinators in Djibouti?

    Men working as a care coordinator in Djibouti earn around 16% more than women on average (1,547,500 vs 1,333,900 DJF a year).

  • Do care coordinators in Djibouti get bonuses?

    About 33% of care coordinators in Djibouti reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 3% to 5% of base salary.

  • Do care coordinators earn more in the public or private sector in Djibouti?

    In Djibouti, the public sector pays a care coordinator about 8% more on average. Public-sector pay tends to be steadier; private-sector pay tends to offer bigger upside.

  • How often do care coordinators in Djibouti get a pay raise?

    A care coordinator in Djibouti sees a raise of around 7% every 27 months, equivalent to roughly 3% a year.