What is the minimum wage in Central African Republic?

The minimum wage in Central African Republic is FCFA 35,000 per month, effective 2011.

How much is that per year at full time?

At 40 hours a week for 52 weeks, the Central African Republic minimum wage works out to about FCFA 420,000 in gross annual pay, before tax and deductions.

National minimum wage

Minimum wage in Central African Republic

FCFA 35,000 per month

Effective 2011 · Source: en.wikipedia.org

Figure dated. Sectoral.

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Wage (XAF, per month)

Hours per week

Hourly: FCFA 201.92
Daily: FCFA 1,615
Weekly: FCFA 8,077
Monthly: FCFA 35,000
Annual: FCFA 420,000

Roughly $60 per month in USD (approximate, using ~2025 exchange rates).

Gross earnings before tax and deductions. Weekly/monthly/annual figures assume 40 paid hours every week of the year. Actual take-home depends on local taxes, benefits, and hours worked.

Hourly: FCFA 201.92
Weekly (40h): FCFA 8,077
Monthly: FCFA 35,000
Annual: FCFA 420,000

Approximately $60 per month in USD at ~2025 exchange rates (indicative only).

Minimum wage in Central African Republic: FAQ

What is the minimum wage in Central African Republic?: The minimum wage in Central African Republic is FCFA 35,000 per month, effective 2011.
How much is that per year at full time?: At 40 hours a week for 52 weeks, the Central African Republic minimum wage works out to about FCFA 420,000 in gross annual pay, before tax and deductions.
Are there exceptions or upcoming changes?: Figure dated. Sectoral.