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Health and Medical Average Salaries in Namibia 2026

How much money does a person working in Health and Medical make in Namibia?


Average Monthly Salary
26,000 NAD
( 312,000 NAD yearly)

LOW
5,450
NAD AVERAGE
26,000
NAD HIGH
77,900
NAD
All salary figures displayed here are per month except when noted otherwise.
All salary and compensation figures displayed here are gross salary figures, that is the salary before tax deductions. Because taxes may differ across sectors and locations, it is difficult to accurately calculate the net salary after tax for every career.

A person working in Health and Medical in Namibia typically earns around 26,000 NAD. Salaries range from 5,450 NAD (lowest average) to 77,900 NAD (highest average, actual maximum salary is higher).


Salary Variance

The provided figure represents the median compensation that encompasses housing, transportation, and other perks. The salaries within the Health and Medical domain in Namibia exhibit significant discrepancies across various professions. In case you seek information about the remuneration of a specific position, please refer to the salaries listed below for respective job titles.

Salaries for specific jobs

Job TitleAverage Salary
Health and Medical
Academic Clinician34,700 NAD
Acute Care Nurse15,900 NAD
Administrative Director28,800 NAD
Admitting Clerk5,800 NAD
Admitting Manager16,300 NAD
Admitting Officer12,900 NAD
Admitting Representative7,710 NAD
Adult Nurse13,700 NAD
Advanced Nutrition Aide23,600 NAD
Advanced Practice Provider23,500 NAD
Allergist31,800 NAD
Ambulance Attendant13,300 NAD
Ambulance Dispatcher12,900 NAD
Ambulance Driver12,400 NAD
Ambulance Officer and Paramedic13,900 NAD
Ambulatory Services Director26,900 NAD
Anatomic Pathology Supervisor29,000 NAD
Anesthesia Technician18,400 NAD
Anesthesiologist52,500 NAD
Anesthesiology Assistant19,000 NAD
Artificial Intelligence Healthcare Specialist22,400 NAD
Assistant Director of Nursing25,700 NAD
Assistant Occupational Therapist14,200 NAD
Assistant Optometrist15,400 NAD
Assistant Pathologist22,100 NAD
Assistant Physical Therapist12,700 NAD
Audiologist31,300 NAD
Behavioral Health Specialist19,400 NAD
Biohacking Expert27,200 NAD
Biomedical Engineering Director24,700 NAD
Biomedical Engineering Technician12,300 NAD
Breast Center Manager49,600 NAD
Cardiac Sonographer20,700 NAD
Cardiac Technician12,500 NAD
Cardiology Manager52,200 NAD
Cardiopulmonary Rehab Spcialist20,500 NAD
Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist68,400 NAD
Cardiovascular Perfusionist46,000 NAD
Cardiovascular Specialist66,200 NAD
Cardiovascular Technologist26,400 NAD
Care Assistant10,900 NAD
Care Coordinator8,140 NAD
Caregiver9,630 NAD
Case Manager18,800 NAD
Central Service Technician15,300 NAD
Central Sterile Processing Technician14,500 NAD
Certified Clinical Research Coordinator15,100 NAD
Certified Medical Assistant10,400 NAD
Certified Nursing Assistant CNA11,700 NAD
Certified Respiratory Therapist28,400 NAD
Charge Entry Specialist15,900 NAD
Chief Clinical Transformation Officer28,300 NAD
Chief Genomics Officer40,900 NAD
Chief Mental Health Officer48,600 NAD
Chief Neurotechnology Officer52,900 NAD
Chief of Psychology55,300 NAD
Chief of Surgery72,900 NAD
Chief Population Health Officer38,600 NAD
Chiropractor21,200 NAD
Clinic Assistant11,500 NAD
Clinic Manager24,600 NAD
Clinic Navigator11,900 NAD
Clinical Application Specialist16,800 NAD
Clinical Biochemist30,400 NAD
Clinical Cytogeneticist24,600 NAD
Clinical Data Reviewer16,000 NAD
Clinical Development Specialist20,900 NAD
Clinical Director46,300 NAD
Clinical Documentation Specialist25,000 NAD
Clinical Field Associate15,900 NAD
Clinical Genetic Technologist26,500 NAD
Clinical Laboratory Technician15,300 NAD
Clinical Microbiologist34,000 NAD
Clinical Molecular Geneticist26,900 NAD
Clinical Neuropsychologist36,800 NAD
Clinical Policy Developer14,600 NAD
Clinical Psychologist54,800 NAD
Clinical Research Coordinator18,500 NAD
Clinical Scientist34,700 NAD
Clinical Social Worker12,700 NAD
Clinician32,300 NAD
CME Specialist26,900 NAD
Coding Practice Manager21,200 NAD
Community Organizer8,810 NAD
Community Relations Manager18,100 NAD
Company Nurse11,200 NAD
Contact Tracer13,900 NAD
Correctional Treatment Specialist31,100 NAD
Counseling Psychologist41,300 NAD
Credentialing Analyst14,200 NAD
Critical Care Nurse16,000 NAD
CT Technologist16,500 NAD
Cytogenetic Technologist23,400 NAD
Data Coordinator7,450 NAD
Dental Assistant11,800 NAD
Dental Hygienist10,600 NAD
Dental Laboratory Technician11,200 NAD
Dental Receptionist8,670 NAD
Dental Technician11,100 NAD
Dental Therapist16,000 NAD
Dentist42,200 NAD
Dermatologist50,500 NAD
Diabetologist39,200 NAD
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer19,900 NAD
Dietetic Technician11,500 NAD
Dietitian34,900 NAD
Director of Medical Staff Services29,700 NAD
Discharge Coordinator7,480 NAD
Dispensing Optician16,200 NAD
District Nurse13,300 NAD
Doctor42,600 NAD
Dosimetrist23,400 NAD
EKG Technician15,400 NAD
Emergency and Critical Care Consultant45,800 NAD
Emergency Department Physician40,000 NAD
Emergency Management Director41,600 NAD
Emergency Response Specialist17,500 NAD
Emergency Services Director45,200 NAD
Endodontist51,300 NAD
Endoscopic Assistant13,800 NAD
Endoscopy Technician13,600 NAD
Enterostomal Therapist23,000 NAD
Epidemiologist28,700 NAD
ER Registration Supervisor11,600 NAD
Exercise Physiologist40,100 NAD
Family Nurse Practitioner16,200 NAD
FGP Ultrasound Techncian14,200 NAD
Food Services Director21,100 NAD
Forensic Pathologist44,000 NAD
General Medical Practitioner33,100 NAD
Genetic Counselor28,700 NAD
Geriatric Care Technologist22,000 NAD
Head Nurse15,900 NAD
Health Care Assistant11,700 NAD
Health Compliance Director43,500 NAD
Health Compliance Manager25,700 NAD
Health Data Analyst15,700 NAD
Health Data Privacy Officer19,800 NAD
Health Economist43,000 NAD
Health Informatics Specialist17,200 NAD
Health Information Exchange Specialist18,500 NAD
Health Information Management Specialist15,300 NAD
Health Information Manager20,200 NAD
Health Services Manager37,800 NAD
Health Systems Specialist20,000 NAD
Health Technologist23,600 NAD
Health Technology Consultant20,800 NAD
Health Unit Coordinator11,900 NAD
Healthcare Analytics Manager22,200 NAD
Healthcare Assistant13,300 NAD
Healthcare Consultant23,700 NAD
Healthcare Data Analyst16,700 NAD
Healthcare Data Scientist24,200 NAD
Healthcare Information Technology Specialist21,300 NAD
Healthcare Practitioner35,800 NAD
Healthcare Robotics Engineer17,400 NAD
HealthTech Regulatory Consultant16,900 NAD
Hearing Aid Specialist18,200 NAD
Hemodialysis Technician16,900 NAD
Histology Technician14,800 NAD
Histotechnologist21,100 NAD
Home Health Aide12,600 NAD
Home Health Scheduler9,150 NAD
Home Nurse13,500 NAD
Hospital Chaplain15,100 NAD
ICD-10 Coder12,500 NAD
ICU Registered Nurse15,500 NAD
Immunologist32,000 NAD
Industrial Hygienist22,700 NAD
Infection Control Coordinator15,700 NAD
Infection Control Practitioner34,100 NAD
Infection Preventionist25,700 NAD
Informatics Nurse Specialist14,300 NAD
Informatics Practice Specialist18,400 NAD
Intake Coordinator8,000 NAD
Intensive Care Registered Nurse14,900 NAD
Internist56,400 NAD
Interventional Radiographer27,500 NAD
Interventionist51,500 NAD
Invasive Cardiologist72,000 NAD
Lab Assistant13,500 NAD
Laboratory Manager25,300 NAD
Laboratory Supervisor 22,000 NAD
Laboratory Technician12,700 NAD
Lead Patient Account Representative15,200 NAD
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)13,900 NAD
Licensed Vocational Nurse LVN13,600 NAD
Lifestyle Medicine Expert26,400 NAD
Low Vision Therapist29,400 NAD
Mammography Technician12,800 NAD
Managed Care Assistant8,590 NAD
Maternity Services Director40,400 NAD
MDS Coordinator15,300 NAD
Medical Administrator19,200 NAD
Medical Assistant8,740 NAD
Medical Biller8,760 NAD
Medical Billing Clerk7,350 NAD
Medical Billing Specialist15,300 NAD
Medical Coder11,400 NAD
Medical Courier9,400 NAD
Medical Director38,900 NAD
Medical Equipment Maintenance Manager16,800 NAD
Medical Equipment Preparer14,100 NAD
Medical Forms Designer11,800 NAD
Medical Insurance Manager28,400 NAD
Medical Massage Therapist19,800 NAD
Medical Office Administrator16,300 NAD
Medical Office Assistant11,000 NAD
Medical Office Manager28,100 NAD
Medical Physicist37,600 NAD
Medical Policy Manager23,500 NAD
Medical Policy Specialist15,100 NAD
Medical Project Coordinator11,100 NAD
Medical Records Administrator10,600 NAD
Medical Records Clerk5,460 NAD
Medical Records Coding Manager21,300 NAD
Medical Records Director23,300 NAD
Medical Records Specialist11,000 NAD
Medical Records Transcriptionist9,060 NAD
Medical Scribe12,400 NAD
Medical Secretary9,000 NAD
Medical Social Worker12,000 NAD
Medical Staff Services Specialist17,500 NAD
Medical Technologist14,600 NAD
Medication Aide12,500 NAD
Mental Health Aide13,800 NAD
Mental Health Nurse14,200 NAD
Mental Health Technician13,700 NAD
Mental Health Therapst29,700 NAD
Mental Health Worker14,200 NAD
Mobile Phlebotomist10,400 NAD
MRI Technologist13,900 NAD
Music Therapist18,500 NAD
Naturopathic Physician50,200 NAD
Neonatal Nurse Practitioner20,000 NAD
Neonatologist35,800 NAD
Neurodiagnostic Techncian14,000 NAD
Neurologist53,600 NAD
Neurophysiology Technologist14,500 NAD
Neuropsychology Testing Assistant11,800 NAD
Neuroscientist50,400 NAD
Nuclear Medical Technician18,400 NAD
Nuclear Medicine Physician45,300 NAD
Nuclear Medicine Technolgoist18,100 NAD
Nurse14,000 NAD
Nurse Anesthetist13,900 NAD
Nurse Educator16,500 NAD
Nurse Manager26,200 NAD
Nurse Midwife16,000 NAD
Nurse Practitioner17,400 NAD
Nursing Assistant12,100 NAD
Nursing Coordinator16,600 NAD
Nursing Director31,800 NAD
Nursing Services Instructor16,000 NAD
Nursing Supervisor20,300 NAD
Nutrition Assistant14,200 NAD
Nutrition Services Aide16,900 NAD
Obstetrician / Gynecologist47,500 NAD
Occupaitional Therapy Assistant14,900 NAD
Occupational Health Advisor24,900 NAD
Occupational Health Safety Specialist24,000 NAD
Occupational Therapist21,900 NAD
Oncology Specialty Representative16,500 NAD
Operating Room Scheduler12,800 NAD
Operating Room Services Director37,700 NAD
Ophthalmic Assistant14,300 NAD
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technician15,000 NAD
Ophthalmic Medical Technician14,300 NAD
Ophthalmic Technologist15,000 NAD
Ophthalmologist37,500 NAD
Optician29,300 NAD
Optometrist35,600 NAD
Oral Surgeon51,900 NAD
Orthodontic Assistant12,000 NAD
Orthodontist51,300 NAD
Orthopedic Technician14,800 NAD
Orthoptist38,000 NAD
Orthotist40,000 NAD
Pathology Assistant13,200 NAD
Patient Account Represenatative13,500 NAD
Patient Advocate16,400 NAD
Patient Care Coordinator16,500 NAD
Patient Care Manager26,100 NAD
Patient Care Services Executive19,600 NAD
Patient Care Technician13,100 NAD
Patient Experience Coordinator17,000 NAD
Patient Management Coordinator12,000 NAD
Patient Registrar8,960 NAD
Patient Relations Manager22,500 NAD
Patient Representative12,100 NAD
Patient Safety Manager21,200 NAD
Patient Safety Specialist16,800 NAD
Patient Services Coordinator19,600 NAD
Patient Services Director27,700 NAD
Patient Sitter11,300 NAD
Pediatrician40,400 NAD
Perfusionist42,000 NAD
Periodontist48,400 NAD
Perioperative Aide17,000 NAD
Perioperative Assistant17,900 NAD
Perioperative Nurse12,800 NAD
Personal Support Worker11,300 NAD
Phlebotomist10,200 NAD
Phlebotomy Technician11,000 NAD
Physical Therapist28,800 NAD
Physical Therapy Aide11,900 NAD
Physical Therapy Assistant11,300 NAD
Physical Therapy Director31,600 NAD
Physician44,700 NAD
Physician - Anesthesiology61,900 NAD
Physician - Cardiology63,000 NAD
Physician - CCU37,500 NAD
Physician - Dermatology50,300 NAD
Physician - Emergency Room39,600 NAD
Physician - Endocrinology48,100 NAD
Physician - Family Practice35,200 NAD
Physician - Gastroenterology45,300 NAD
Physician - Generalist38,200 NAD
Physician - Geriatrics31,200 NAD
Physician - Hematology / Oncology46,000 NAD
Physician - Immunology / Allergy52,400 NAD
Physician - Infectious Disease42,500 NAD
Physician - Internal Medicine54,500 NAD
Physician - Maternal / Fetal Medicine41,400 NAD
Physician - Nephrology53,300 NAD
Physician - Neurology50,600 NAD
Physician - Nuclear Medicine45,200 NAD
Physician - Obstetrics / Gynecology45,400 NAD
Physician - Occupational Medicine36,900 NAD
Physician - Ophthalmology32,900 NAD
Physician - Otolaryngology32,500 NAD
Physician - Pain Medicine31,800 NAD
Physician - Pathology38,400 NAD
Physician - Pediatric Cardiology49,800 NAD
Physician - Pediatric Neonatology45,200 NAD
Physician - Pediatrics43,000 NAD
Physician - Physiatry44,500 NAD
Physician - Podiatry42,900 NAD
Physician - Pulmonary Medicine32,200 NAD
Physician - Radiation Therapy55,400 NAD
Physician - Radiology52,700 NAD
Physician - Rheumatology48,800 NAD
Physician - Sports Medicine46,000 NAD
Physician - Urology62,500 NAD
Physician Assistant27,700 NAD
Physiotherapist32,500 NAD
Podiatrist31,100 NAD
Population Health Manager27,700 NAD
Positron Emission Tomography Technologist17,000 NAD
Practice Manager32,300 NAD
Pre Authorization Case Manager20,400 NAD
Preventive Medicine Physician43,000 NAD
Private Caregiver14,500 NAD
Program Coordinator7,880 NAD
Project Manager21,300 NAD
Prosthetist31,900 NAD
Prosthodontist51,300 NAD
Psychiatric Nurse13,600 NAD
Psychiatric Technician12,900 NAD
Psychiatrist45,900 NAD
Psychololgist46,700 NAD
Psychometrician38,000 NAD
Psychometrist23,600 NAD
Public Health Analyst29,300 NAD
Public Health Physician35,900 NAD
Public Health Social Worker8,500 NAD
Public Health Specialist29,300 NAD
Pulmonologist42,700 NAD
Quality Assurance Manager24,100 NAD
Radiation Therapist48,400 NAD
Radiation Therapy Technologist18,700 NAD
Radiographer30,300 NAD
Radiography Technologist19,700 NAD
Radiologic Technologist19,400 NAD
Radiologist45,700 NAD
Radiology Manager44,800 NAD
Radiology Technologist19,900 NAD
Registered Dietitian32,600 NAD
Registered Medical Assistant9,010 NAD
Registered Nurse14,500 NAD
Registered Nurse Case Manager17,100 NAD
Registered Respiratory Therapist29,200 NAD
Rehabilitation Director39,300 NAD
Rehabilitation Services Manager41,500 NAD
Remote Patient Monitoring Specialist17,500 NAD
Respiratory Care Practitioner38,100 NAD
Respiratory Manager25,900 NAD
Respiratory Therapist26,800 NAD
Respiratory Therapy Technician16,000 NAD
Robotics Surgical Technician19,000 NAD
School Nurse12,800 NAD
Skin Care Specialist25,500 NAD
Sonographer20,300 NAD
Sonography Technologist19,900 NAD
Speech and Language Pathologist28,200 NAD
Staff Nurse13,200 NAD
Surgeon54,700 NAD
Surgeon - Burn49,900 NAD
Surgeon - Cardiothoracic72,100 NAD
Surgeon - Heart Transplant74,700 NAD
Surgeon - Neurology67,600 NAD
Surgeon - Orthopedic72,500 NAD
Surgeon - Pediatric60,900 NAD
Surgeon - Plastic Reconstructive67,100 NAD
Surgeon - Trauma56,500 NAD
Surgical Assistant18,400 NAD
Surgical Instrument Techncian16,200 NAD
Surgical Technologist18,700 NAD
Telehealth Nurse12,800 NAD
Telemedicine Physician31,300 NAD
Telemedicine Specialist23,800 NAD
Telephonic Nurse Case Manager20,000 NAD
Theatre Manager22,600 NAD
Therapeutics Specialist25,600 NAD
Treatment Services Director51,700 NAD
Ultrasonographer16,300 NAD
Ultrasound Technologist15,100 NAD
Urologist62,900 NAD
Utilization Review Nurse14,400 NAD
Vascular Technologist13,700 NAD
Virtual / Augmented Reality Medical Training Specialist20,800 NAD
Virtual / Augmented Reality Therapist18,000 NAD
Vision Rehabilitation Therapist27,700 NAD
Ward Manager24,200 NAD
Wellness Coordinator16,600 NAD
X-Ray Technologist19,800 NAD

Health and Medical Jobs Pay Scale and Salaries in Namibia

Median Salary, maximum and minimum salary, minimum wage, starting salary, and the salary range

All salary figures displayed here are per month except when noted otherwise.

  • Salary Range, Minimum Wage, and Starting Salary

    Salaries in Health and Medical in Namibia range from 5,450 NAD (starting average salary) to 77,900 NAD (maximum average salary, actual maximum is higher). To clarify, the number presented is not the legally mandated minimum wage. Rather, it represents the lowest figure reported in a salary survey that involved thousands of participants and professionals from across the entire country.

  • Median Salary

    The median income in the field of Health and Medical is 22,000 NAD, implying that half of the workforce in Namibia earns less than this figure, and the other half earns more. It represents the central value of salaries. As a rule of thumb, you would prefer to be part of the group earning above the median wage, situated on the right-hand side of the salary distribution chart.

  • Percentiles and Salary Scale

    Two values that are highly correlated with the median are the 25th and 75th percentiles. By examining the salary distribution diagram, it is possible to determine that 25% of individuals employed in Health and Medical in Namibia earn less than 15,500 NAD, while 75% of them earn more. Additionally, the diagram reveals that 75% of individuals earn less than 30,000 NAD, while 25% earn more than that.

  • Pay Scale Structure

    Data was regrouped into brackets to provide a better understanding of what salaries can be expected. This approach was deemed more accurate than relying solely on the average salary, as it offers greater insights into the distribution of salaries in the field of Health and Medical in Namibia. The analysis revealed that roughly 65% of all reported salaries fell within the range of 10,800 NAD to 26,100 NAD. Approximately 20% of salaries were below the 10,800 NAD mark, while 10% ranged from 26,100 NAD to 33,000 NAD. Only 5% of individuals earned a gross salary of 33,000 NAD or higher.