Animator Average Salary in Mozambique 2023
How much money does an Animator make in Mozambique?
LOW
13,800
MZN AVERAGE
28,100
MZN HIGH
43,900
MZN
A person working as an Animator in Mozambique typically earns around 28,100 MZN per month. Salaries range from 13,800 MZN (lowest) to 43,900 MZN (highest).
This is the average monthly salary including housing, transport, and other benefits. Animator salaries vary drastically based on experience, skills, gender, or location. Below you will find a detailed breakdown based on many different criteria.
Animator Salary Distribution in Mozambique
The median, the maximum, the minimum, and the range
Salary Range
Animator salaries in Mozambique range from 13,800 MZN per month (minimum salary) to 43,900 MZN per month (maximum salary).
Median Salary
The median salary is 28,700 MZN per month, which means that half (50%) of people working as Animator(s) are earning less than 28,700 MZN while the other half are earning more than 28,700 MZN. The median represents the middle salary value. Generally speaking, you would want to be on the right side of the graph with the group earning more than the median salary.
Percentiles
Closely related to the median are two values: the 25th and the 75th percentiles. Reading from the salary distribution diagram, 25% of Animator(s) are earning less than 19,100 MZN while 75% of them are earning more than 19,100 MZN. Also from the diagram, 75% of Animator(s) are earning less than 37,000 MZN while 25% are earning more than 37,000 MZN.
What is the difference between the median and the average salary?
Both are indicators. If your salary is higher than both of the average and the median then you are doing very well. If your salary is lower than both, then many people are earning more than you and there is plenty of room for improvement. If your wage is between the average and the median, then things can be a bit complicated. We wrote a guide to explain all about the different scenarios. How to compare your salary
Animator Salary Comparison by Years of Experience
How does experience and age affect your pay?
The experience level is the most important factor in determining the salary. Naturally the more years of experience the higher your wage. We broke down Animator salaries by experience level and this is what we found.
An Animator with less than two years of experience makes approximately 16,300 MZN per month.
While someone with an experience level between two and five years is expected to earn 21,000 MZN per month, 29% more than someone with less than two year's experience.
Moving forward, an experience level between five and ten years lands a salary of 29,000 MZN per month, 38% more than someone with two to five years of experience.
Additionally, Animator(s) whose expertise span anywhere between ten and fifteen years get a salary equivalent to 35,900 MZN per month, 24% more than someone with five to ten years of experience.
If the experience level is between fifteen and twenty years, then the expected wage is 38,500 MZN per month, 7% more than someone with ten to fifteen years of experience.
Lastly, employees with more than twenty years of professional experience get a salary of 41,000 MZN per month, 7% more than people with fifteen to twenty years of experience.
Animator average salary change by experience in Mozambique
| 0 - 2 Years | 16,300 MZN | |
| 2 - 5 Years | +29% | 21,000 MZN |
| 5 - 10 Years | +38% | 29,000 MZN |
| 10 - 15 Years | +24% | 35,900 MZN |
| 15 - 20 Years | +7% | 38,500 MZN |
| 20+ Years | +7% | 41,000 MZN |
Typical Salary Progress for Most Careers
Animator Salary Comparison By Education
How do education levels affect salaries?
Displayed below is the average salary difference between different Animator(s) who have the same experience but different education levels.
We all know that higher education equals a bigger salary, but how much more money can a degree add to your income? We broke down Animator salaries by education level in order to make a comparison.
When the education level is High School, the average salary of an Animator is 20,400 MZN per month.
While someone with a Certificate or Diploma gets a salary of 23,400 MZN per month, 15% more than someone having a High School degree.
A Bachelor's Degree gets its holder an average salary of 31,600 MZN per month, 35% more than someone with a Certificate or Diploma.
Professionals who hold a Master's Degree are rewarded with an average salary of 39,700 MZN per month, 26% more than someone with Bachelor's Degree.
Animator average salary difference by education level in Mozambique
| High School | 20,400 MZN | |
| Certificate or Diploma | +15% | 23,400 MZN |
| Bachelor's Degree | +35% | 31,600 MZN |
| Master's Degree | +26% | 39,700 MZN |
Is a Master's degree or an MBA worth it? Should you pursue higher education?
A Master's degree program or any post-graduate program in Mozambique costs anywhere from 201,000 Metical(s) to 603,000 Metical(s) and lasts approximately two years. That is quite an investment.
You can't really expect any salary increases during the study period, assuming you already have a job. In most cases, a salary review is conducted once education is completed and the degree has been attained.
Many people pursue higher education as a tactic to switch into a higher paying job. The numbers seem to support the thoery. The average increase in compensation while changing jobs is approximately 10% more than the customary salary increment.
If you can afford the costs of higher education, the return on investment is definitely worth it. You should be able to recover the costs in roughly a year or so.
Typical Salary Difference by Education for Most Careers
Animator Salary Comparison By Gender
Though gender should not have an effect on pay, in reality, it does. So who gets paid more: men or women? Male Animator employees in Mozambique earn 11% more than their female counterparts on average.
| Male | 29,300 MZN | |
| Female | -10% | 26,500 MZN |
Salary Comparison By Gender in Mozambique for all Careers
Animator Average Annual Salary Increment Percentage in Mozambique
How much are annual salary increments in Mozambique for Animator(s)? How often do employees get salary raises?
Animator
Animator(s) in Mozambique are likely to observe a salary increase of approximately 6% every 29 months. The national average annual increment for all professions combined is 4% granted to employees every 29 months.
Mozambique / All Professions
The term 'Annual Salary Increase' usually refers to the increase in 12 calendar month period, but because it is rarely that people get their salaries reviewed exactly on the one year mark, it is more meaningful to know the frequency and the rate at the time of the increase.
How to calculate the salary increment percentage?
The annual salary Increase in a calendar year (12 months) can be easily calculated as follows: Annual Salary Increase = Increase Rate x 12 ÷ Increase Frequency
Annual Increment Rate By Industry 2022
| Banking | 3% | |
| Energy | 6% | |
| Information Technology | 9% | |
| Healthcare | 3% | |
| Travel | 6% | |
| Construction | 9% | |
| Education | 3% |
Listed above are the average annual increase rates for each industry in Mozambique for the year 2022. Companies within thriving industries tend to provide higher and more frequent raises. Exceptions do exist, but generally speaking, the situation of any company is closely related to the economic situation in the country or region. These figures tend to change frequently.
Worldwide Salary Raises: All Countries and All Jobs
Animator Bonus and Incentive Rates in Mozambique
How much and how often are bonuses being awarded?
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An Animator is considered to be a low bonus-based job due to the generally limited involvement in direct revenue generation, with exceptions of course. The people who get the highest bonuses are usually somehow involved in the revenue generation cycle.
87% of surveyed staff reported that they haven't received any bonuses or incentives in the previous year while 13% said that they received at least one form of monetary bonus.
Those who got bonuses reported rates ranging from 0% to 4% of their annual salary.
| Received Bonus | 13% | |
| No Bonus | 87% |
Types of Bonuses Considered
Individual Performance-Based BonusesThe most standard form of bonus where the employee is awarded based on their exceptional performance.
Company Performance BonusesOccasionally, some companies like to celebrate excess earnings and profits with their staff collectively in the form of bonuses that are granted to everyone. The amount of the bonus will probably be different from person to person depending on their role within the organization.
Goal-Based BonusesGranted upon achieving an important goal or milestone.
Holiday / End of Year BonusesThese types of bonuses are given without a reason and usually resemble an appreciation token.
Bonuses Are Not Commissions!
People tend to confuse bonuses with commissions. A commission is a prefixed rate at which someone gets paid for items sold or deals completed while a bonus is in most cases arbitrary and unplanned.
What makes a position worthy of good bonuses and a high salary?
The main two types of jobs | |
| Revenue Generators | Supporting Cast |
Employees that are directly involved in generating revenue or profit for the organization. Their field of expertise usually matches the type of business. | Employees that support and facilitate the work of revenue generators. Their expertise is usually different from that of the core business operations. |
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Revenue generators usually get more and higher bonuses, higher salaries, and more frequent salary increments. The reason is quite simple: it is easier to quantify your value to the company in monetary terms when you participate in revenue generation.
Bonus Comparison by Seniority Level
Top management personnel and senior employees naturally exhibit higher bonus rates and frequencies than juniors. This is very predictable due to the inherent responsibilities of being higher in the hierarchy. People in top positions can easily get double or triple bonus rates than employees down the pyramid.
Animator Average Hourly Wage in Mozambique
160 MZN per hourThe average hourly wage (pay per hour) in Mozambique is 160 MZN. This means that the average Animator in Mozambique earns approximately 160 MZN for every worked hour.
The hourly wage is the salary paid in one worked hour. Usually jobs are classified into two categories: salaried jobs and hourly jobs. Salaried jobs pay a fix amount regardless of the hours worked. Hourly jobs pay per worked hour. To convert salary into hourly wage the above formula is used (assuming 5 working days in a week and 8 working hours per day which is the standard for most jobs). The hourly wage calculation may differ slightly depending on the worked hours per week and the annual vacation allowance. The figures mentioned above are good approximations and are considered to be the standard. One major difference between salaried employees and hourly paid employees is overtime eligibility. Salaried employees are usually exempt from overtime as opposed to hourly paid staff.
Animator VS Other Jobs
The average salary for Animator is 26% less than that of Advertising / Grapic Design / Events. Also, Advertising / Grapic Design / Events salaries are 6% less than those of All Jobs.
Salary comparison with similar jobs
| Job Title | Average Salary |
| Advertising Account Executive | 42,300 MZN |  +50% |
| Advertising Account Manager | 50,400 MZN | +79% |
| Advertising Account Planner | 24,200 MZN |  -14% |
| Advertising Coordinator | 32,900 MZN | +17% |
| Advertising Manager | 63,100 MZN | +120% |
| Advertising Operations Manager | 65,100 MZN | +130% |
| Advertising Strategic Planner | 43,300 MZN | +54% |
| Advertising Team Leader | 37,800 MZN | +34% |
| Animator | 28,100 MZN | -0% |
| Art Director | 40,600 MZN | +44% |
| Artist | 31,800 MZN | +13% |
| Artworker | 24,600 MZN | -13% |
| Assistant Art Director | 30,300 MZN | +8% |
| Audiosual Technician | 23,700 MZN | -16% |
| Broadcast Administrator | 40,300 MZN | +43% |
| Catering Sales | 25,200 MZN | -10% |
| Catering Trainer | 30,700 MZN | +9% |
| Commercial and Industrial Designer | 23,800 MZN | -15% |
| Conference Organiser | 29,600 MZN | +5% |
| Content and Media Production Lead | 47,500 MZN | +69% |
| CopyWriter | 27,200 MZN | -3% |
| Creative Designer | 31,000 MZN | +10% |
| Creative Director | 37,700 MZN | +34% |
| Designer | 23,700 MZN | -16% |
| Desktop Publisher | 19,300 MZN | -31% |
| Director of Graphic Design | 37,800 MZN | +34% |
| Events and Promotions Manager | 67,800 MZN | +140% |
| Exhibit Display Coordinator | 30,400 MZN | +8% |
| Exhibit Display Manager | 42,500 MZN | +51% |
| Finisher | 21,200 MZN | -25% |
| Graphic Artist | 25,500 MZN | -9% |
| Graphic Designer | 24,900 MZN | -12% |
| Graphics Design Supervisor | 33,400 MZN | +19% |
| Imagery Analyst | 23,800 MZN | -15% |
| Imaging Technologist | 22,600 MZN | -20% |
| Interaction Designer | 20,000 MZN | -29% |
| Media Planner | 34,200 MZN | +22% |
| Media Production Coordinator | 30,700 MZN | +9% |
| Media Production Manager | 52,400 MZN | +86% |
| Media Project Manager | 55,700 MZN | +98% |
| Media Relations Representative | 43,000 MZN | +53% |
| Media Sales Executive | 51,800 MZN | +84% |
| Multimedia Specialist | 22,600 MZN | -20% |
| Photographer | 21,800 MZN | -23% |
| PPC Campaign Manager | 41,800 MZN | +49% |
| Print Production Manager | 45,100 MZN | +60% |
| Product and Brand Manager | 61,500 MZN | +120% |
| Sales Promotion Manager | 63,500 MZN | +130% |
| Sketch Artist | 28,000 MZN | -0% |
| Social Media Executive | 52,200 MZN | +86% |
| Technical Typist | 17,900 MZN | -36% |
| User Experience UX Designer | 28,500 MZN | +1% |
| UX Designer | 24,500 MZN | -13% |
Salary Comparison By City
| City | Average Salary |
| Beira | 28,100 MZN |
| Maputo | 30,300 MZN |
| Matola | 31,400 MZN |
| Nampula | 25,700 MZN |
Government vs Private Sector Salary Comparison
Where can you get paid more, working for a private company or for the government? Public sector employees in Mozambique earn 14% more than their private sector counterparts on average across all sectors.
| Private Sector | 38,200 MZN | |
| Public Sector | +14% | 43,400 MZN |
