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title: "What Is a Good Salary in Republic of the Congo? — Geo-Parity"
description: "Median wage in Republic of the Congo ≈ $106/mo; top 10% above $429/mo, minimum $198/mo. Full local wage ladder from World Bank data."
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Local Salaries · Republic of the Congo

# What is a good salary in 🇨🇬 Republic of the Congo (Brazzaville)?

The median is about **$106/month**; top-10% earners clear **$429/month**.

## The local wage ladder

| Band | Monthly | Annual | Local currency |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Survival floorsingle-person essentials | $657 | $7,884 | 382,327 XAF/mo |
| Statutory minimumILOSTAT statutory monthly minimum wage, 2024 (USD). | $198 | $2,376 | 115,222 XAF/mo |
| Median (p50)typical earner | $106 | $1,272 | 61,684 XAF/mo |
| Comfortable (p75)upper-middle | $222 | $2,664 | 129,188 XAF/mo |
| Top 10% (p90)high earner | $429 | $5,148 | 249,647 XAF/mo |
| Top 1% (p99)elite | $1,341 | $16,092 | 780,365 XAF/mo |

Modelled from World Bank GNI $2,280 (2025) and Gini 48.9 (consumption-based, widened to 55.9). Check where you stand in the [interactive benchmarker](https://geo-parity.com/wage-bands/?country=CG).

## Countries with similar median pay

- [🇦🇴 Angola](https://geo-parity.com/wage-bands/angola/) — median $106/mo
- [🇿🇼 Zimbabwe](https://geo-parity.com/wage-bands/zimbabwe/) — median $106/mo
- [🇵🇰 Pakistan](https://geo-parity.com/wage-bands/pakistan/) — median $105/mo
- [🇰🇪 Kenya](https://geo-parity.com/wage-bands/kenya/) — median $110/mo

See also: [what everyday life costs in Republic of the Congo](https://geo-parity.com/ppp/republic-of-the-congo/)

## Frequently asked questions

- **What is a good salary in Republic of the Congo?**: The median wage is about $106/month ($1,272/year). A "comfortable" p75 salary is around $222/month, and you'd be a top-10% earner above $429/month.
- **What is a top 10% salary in Republic of the Congo?**: Roughly $429/month ($5,148/year) puts you in the top 10%; the top 1% starts near $1,341/month.
- **What is the minimum wage in Republic of the Congo?**: About $198/month. ILOSTAT statutory monthly minimum wage, 2024 (USD).
- **How are these Republic of the Congo salary figures calculated?**: A log-normal wage model calibrated from World Bank GNI per capita ($2,280, 2025) and the Gini index (48.9, consumption-based — widened to 55.9 income-equivalent). Estimates for benchmarking, not payroll data.

Log-normal model from World Bank data — estimates for benchmarking, not payroll data. Agents: GET /api/wage-bands.json?country=CG.

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