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Average Publications Coordinator Salary in Eritrea for 2026

A publications coordinator in Eritrea earns about 50,560 ERN a year. That's 38% below the national average of 82,160 ERN.

Pay ranges widely from country to country and from role to role. The lowest reported salaries in Eritrea sit around 23,080 ERN a year, while the very top stretches to 80,500 ERN. Everything on this page is in Eritrean nakfa (ERN, symbol Nfk), 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 Eritrea, 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 publications coordinator make in Eritrea?

Average salary
50,560 ERN
4,213 ERN per month
Lowest reported
23,080 ERN
1,923 ERN per month
Highest reported
80,500 ERN
6,708 ERN per month

A typical publications coordinator working in Eritrea brings home around 4,213 ERN a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 23,080 ERN, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 80,500 ERN 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 publications 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 publications coordinator pay ranges in Eritrea

A good way to think about salary in Eritrea is to look at the distribution rather than the headline average. Half of all publications coordinators in Eritrea earn less than 56,880 ERN 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 36,160 ERN (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 73,820 ERN (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of publications coordinators sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 23,080 ERN. The highest stretch to 80,500 ERN, 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.

23,080
Low
56,880
Median
80,500
High
36,160
25th
73,820
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in ERN

Publications coordinator pay by experience in Eritrea

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for a publications coordinator in Eritrea, 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 publications coordinator salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    26,400 ERN
  • 2-5 Years
    +48% from previous
    39,080 ERN
  • 5-10 Years
    +41% from previous
    55,020 ERN
  • 10-15 Years
    +26% from previous
    69,240 ERN
  • 15-20 Years
    +5% from previous
    72,360 ERN
  • 20+ Years
    +9% from previous
    79,120 ERN

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 0 - 2 Years to 2 - 5 Years, where pay rises by about 48%. That is the point at which a publications 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.


Publications coordinator pay by education in Eritrea

Education sits alongside experience as one of the biggest factors driving publications coordinator pay in Eritrea. 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 publications coordinator salary in Eritrea broken down by the highest level of education a worker has completed.

  • High School
    32,420 ERN
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +58% from previous
    51,100 ERN
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +52% from previous
    77,640 ERN

Publications coordinator gender pay gap in Eritrea

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Eritrea is no exception. Male publications coordinators in Eritrea earn an average of 54,500 ERN a year, while female publications coordinators earn around 50,580 ERN. That works out to a 8% 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.

Publications Coordinator gender pay gap

7%

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

Men 54,500 ERN
Women 50,580 ERN

Pay raises for a publications coordinator in Eritrea

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 Eritrea sees a raise of about 7% every 28 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 Eritrea, the national average raise is around 4% every 29 months.

By industry

Industries with the highest pay raises in Eritrea:

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

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

Publications coordinator bonus rates in Eritrea

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.

39%

39% of publications coordinators in Eritrea reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a publications 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 2% to 7% of base salary. The remaining 61% of publications coordinators reported no bonus at all over the same period.

Which careers pay bonuses in Eritrea

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

Publications coordinator: public vs private sector pay

Public-sector pay in Eritrea is about 24% 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

20%

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

Public sector 90,540 ERN
Private sector 72,740 ERN


Publications Coordinator in Eritrea: FAQs

  • How much does a publications coordinator make per month in Eritrea?

    A publications coordinator in Eritrea earns about 4,213 ERN a month before tax, based on an annual average of 50,560 ERN.

  • What's the salary range for a publications coordinator in Eritrea?

    Entry-level publications coordinators in Eritrea start near 23,080 ERN. Top-end pay reaches around 80,500 ERN. The middle 50% of earners sit between 36,160 and 73,820 ERN.

  • Is the median publications coordinator salary in Eritrea higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 56,880 ERN, higher than the average of 50,560 ERN. Half of publications coordinators in Eritrea earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for publications coordinators in Eritrea?

    Men working as a publications coordinator in Eritrea earn around 8% more than women on average (54,500 vs 50,580 ERN a year).

  • Do publications coordinators in Eritrea get bonuses?

    About 39% of publications coordinators in Eritrea reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 2% to 7% of base salary.

  • Do publications coordinators earn more in the public or private sector in Eritrea?

    In Eritrea, the public sector pays a publications coordinator about 24% more on average. Public-sector pay tends to be steadier; private-sector pay tends to offer bigger upside.

  • How often do publications coordinators in Eritrea get a pay raise?

    A publications coordinator in Eritrea sees a raise of around 7% every 28 months, equivalent to roughly 3% a year.