Average Mine Surveyor Salary in Djibouti for 2024

In this article, we will look at the average Mine Surveyor salary for 2024 in Djibouti 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 Djiboutian franc. To keep things simple, we are using the DJF currency code instead of the currency symbol Fr.

How Much Does a Mine Surveyor Make in Djibouti?

A Mine Surveyor working in Djibouti will typically earn around 3,444,200 DJF per year, and this can range from the lowest average salary of about 1,693,600 DJF to the highest average salary of 5,376,200 DJF.

Average Annual Salary
3,444,200 DJF
Average Monthly Salary
287,016 DJF

Lowest Annual Salary
1,693,600 DJF
Lowest Monthly Salary
141,133 DJF

Highest Annual Salary
5,376,200 DJF
Highest Monthly Salary
448,016 DJF

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

Mine Surveyor 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 Mine Surveyor Salaries in Djibouti

So we've looked at the average salaries a Mine Surveyor will earn in Djibouti. The next interesting data point is the distribution of salaries.

Salary ranges

We already know that a Mine Surveyor can earn between 1,693,600 DJF and 5,376,200 DJF on average in Djibouti. 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 Mine Surveyor in Djibouti is 3,514,400 DJF. This is the middle value in the distribution of salaries.

What this means is that approximately 50% of the population earn less than 3,514,400 DJF, and 50% of the population earn more than 3,514,400 DJF.

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 Mine Surveyor salary in Djibouti, 25% of the population are earning less than 2,339,200 DJF while 75% of the population earn more than 2,339,200 DJF.

75% of the population earn less than 4,537,100 DJF, and 25% of the population earn more than 4,537,100 DJF.

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.

Mine Surveyor Salary by Experience Level in Djibouti

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 mine surveyor 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 Mine Surveyor in Djibouti that has less than two years of experience can expect to earn somewhere in the region of 2,003,200 DJF.
  • 2 - 5 Years Experience. With two to five years of experience the average Mine Surveyor salary would increase to 2,579,200 DJF.
  • 5 - 10 Years Experience. From five to ten years of experience as a Mine Surveyor, the average salary would be 3,553,500 DJF.
  • 10 - 15 Years Experience. Once you have more than ten years of experience the average salary reaches around 4,403,400 DJF.
  • 15 - 20 Years Experience. A Mine Surveyor with 15 to 20 years of experience can earn an average of 4,714,900 DJF.
  • 20+ Years Experience. For a Mine Surveyor with more than 20 years, the expected average salary increases to 5,029,900 DJF.

Average Salary by Experience Chart

0-2 Years
2,003,200 DJF
2-5 Years +29%
2,579,200 DJF
5-10 Years +38%
3,553,500 DJF
10-15 Years +24%
4,403,400 DJF
15-20 Years +7%
4,714,900 DJF
20+ Years +7%
5,029,900 DJF

Mine Surveyor Salary by Education Level in Djibouti

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 Mine Surveyor in Djibouti based on the education level of the employees in order to find out whether a better education level would increase your salary.

  • Bachelor's Degree. A Mine Surveyor in Djibouti with a bachelor's degree education can earn an average salary of 2,495,600 DJF.

  • Master's Degree. A Mine Surveyor in Djibouti with a master's degree education can earn an average salary of 4,006,500 DJF.

Average Salary by Education Chart

Bachelor's Degree
2,495,600 DJF
Master's Degree +60%
4,006,500 DJF

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 Djibouti is around 1,380,000 to 4,130,000 DJF 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.

Mine Surveyor 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 Djibouti, a male mine surveyor will earn an average of 3,601,500 DJF, while a female mine surveyor will earn around 3,192,300 DJF.

This means that a male mine surveyor earns approximately 13% more than a female mine surveyor for performing the same job.

Average Salary by Gender Chart in Djibouti

Male
3,601,500 DJF
Female -13%
3,192,300 DJF

Mine Surveyor Average Pay Raise in Djibouti

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 Mine Surveyor in Djibouti is around 8% every 28 months.

The national average pay raise across all professions and industries in Djibouti 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 = ( 8 ÷ 28 ) × 12  = 3%

What this means is that a Mine Surveyor in Djibouti can expect to receive an average pay raise of around 3% every 12 months.

Annual Pay Raise by Industry in Djibouti for 2024

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

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

Banking
5%
Energy
1%
Information Technology
6%
Healthcare
2%
Travel
7%
Construction
3%
Education
8%

Mine Surveyor Bonus and Incentive Rates in Djibouti

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 Mine Surveyor is a low bonus based job, with 38% of employees reporting at least one bonus in the last 12 months.

62% 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 3% to 6%.

Received Bonus
38%
No Bonus
62%

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 Djibouti earn approximately 8% more than private sector employees in the same role.

Public Sector
3,406,900 DJF
Private Sector -8%
3,168,300 DJF

Salaries for Jobs Similar to a Mine Surveyor

In the table below, we have salary information for jobs that are similar to a Mine Surveyor in Djibouti.

Job Title Category Salary
Assistant Yard Manager Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 2,819,600 DJF
Associate Analyst Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 3,395,900 DJF
Associate Landman Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 1,428,800 DJF
Auxiliary Equipment Operator Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 1,161,000 DJF
Biomass Plant Technician Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 1,450,700 DJF
Biomass Power Plant Manager Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 3,984,100 DJF
Chemical Plant Operator Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 2,471,700 DJF
Chief Contract Compliance Engineer Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 3,144,700 DJF
Completions Engineer Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 2,902,500 DJF
Cost Controller Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 2,110,600 DJF
Cost Engineer Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 3,013,500 DJF
Crude Oil Marketing Representative Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 3,085,500 DJF
Dispatcher Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 1,259,300 DJF
Distribution Manager Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 4,079,300 DJF
Dragline Operator Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 1,417,600 DJF
Driller Offsider Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 1,057,100 DJF
Dump Truck Driver Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 1,117,800 DJF
Electric and Gas Operations Manager Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 6,721,800 DJF
Energy Advisor Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 4,714,900 DJF
Energy Analyst Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 4,439,200 DJF
Energy Auditor Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 3,755,300 DJF
Energy Dispatch Director Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 5,363,700 DJF
Energy Technical Assistant Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 1,825,000 DJF
Energy Technical Manager Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 3,586,300 DJF
Energy Technical Support Manager Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 3,635,200 DJF
Energy Technical Trainer Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 2,460,900 DJF
Engineering Geologist Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 5,326,200 DJF
Exploration Manager Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 5,232,400 DJF
Field Safety Auditor Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 3,229,900 DJF
Fluids Engineer Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 2,831,100 DJF
Fuel Cell Engineer Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 3,108,200 DJF
Fuel Cell Technician Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 1,570,900 DJF
Fuels Handler Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 1,333,900 DJF
Gas Compressor Operator Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 1,306,100 DJF
Gas Distribution Plant Operator Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 2,314,800 DJF
Gas Supply Manager Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 4,633,100 DJF
Geologist Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 5,256,700 DJF
Geophysicist Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 5,483,600 DJF
Geothermal Production Manager Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 4,908,200 DJF
Geothermal Technician Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 2,136,200 DJF
HSE Engineer Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 3,061,300 DJF
HSE Officer Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 1,788,300 DJF
HSE Supervisor Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 2,086,500 DJF
HSEQ Administrator Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 2,052,200 DJF
Inspector Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 2,854,700 DJF
Instructor Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 2,447,200 DJF
Instrument Designer Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 2,352,500 DJF
Lead Technical Field Advisor Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 3,733,300 DJF
Logistics and Tool Coordinator Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 2,471,700 DJF
Maintenance Engineer Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 2,953,200 DJF
Maintenance Superintendent Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 2,579,200 DJF
Material Controller Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 2,003,200 DJF
Mine Engineer Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 2,998,500 DJF
Mining Project Administrator Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 2,698,900 DJF
Mining Project Assistant Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 2,100,900 DJF
Mining Project Controls Consultant Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 3,192,300 DJF
Mining Project Coordinator Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 2,676,200 DJF
Mining Project Engineer Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 2,748,900 DJF
Mining Project Manager Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 3,934,900 DJF
Mining Site Manager Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 3,755,300 DJF
Mining Team Leader Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 3,144,700 DJF
NDT Technician Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 1,870,400 DJF
Oil Service Unit Operator Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 1,606,100 DJF
Oil Trader Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 3,696,900 DJF
Oilwell Pumper Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 1,117,800 DJF
Petroleum Engineer Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 3,253,900 DJF
Petroleum Geologist Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 5,123,800 DJF
Petroleum Pump System Operator Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 1,668,900 DJF
Petroleum Technician Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 1,788,300 DJF
Pipeline Technician Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 1,160,900 DJF
Power Coordinator Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 1,870,400 DJF
Power Plant Operations Manager Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 5,698,400 DJF
Power Plant Operator Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 2,411,500 DJF
Radio Operator Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 1,380,400 DJF
Reliability Engineer Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 2,844,200 DJF
Reservoir Engineer Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 2,653,700 DJF
Risk Analyst Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 3,539,100 DJF
Roughneck Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 3,061,300 DJF
Scaffolder Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 1,942,700 DJF
Shutdown Engineer Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 2,374,400 DJF
Solar Energy Installation Manager Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 4,355,800 DJF
Solar Energy Systems Engineer Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 2,941,000 DJF
Solar Photovoltaic Installer Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 1,967,000 DJF
Solar Thermal Technician Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 1,800,200 DJF
Supply Operations Manager Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 4,762,300 DJF
Sustainability Specialist Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 4,752,100 DJF
System Development Advisor Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 3,253,900 DJF
Tanker Truck Driver Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 1,168,300 DJF
Utility Operator Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 1,645,600 DJF
Wind Energy Project Manager Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining 4,297,400 DJF

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