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Tech In Africa - Jun 12, 2025
Africaβs Leading Startup Hub Pays One of the Worldβs Lowest Developer Salaries
Lagos has an average annual salary for software developers of $7,500, significantly lower than the global average of $52,000. Nairobi developers earn an average of $14,700, while Johannesburg developers earn $42,000, showcasing the wage disparity within Africa.
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