Product Lead Salary in Zambia

In Lusaka, a mid‑level Product Lead earns a salary each year. Housing costs are noted.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

ZK62,000 to ZK90,000

Average (per year)

ZK77,000

Entry-level roles typically seek candidates with project management or IT experience.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

ZK95,000 to ZK124,000

Average (per year)

ZK105,500

Mid-level professionals may manage product initiatives.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

ZK130,000 to ZK165,000

Average (per year)

ZK145,000

Senior positions often involve shaping product strategy.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

ZK171,000+

Principal-level roles may handle complex portfolios and interact with executive leadership.

Hourly Rates

For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.

Junior

ZK40 - ZK65

per hour

Mid-level

ZK65 - ZK90

per hour

Senior

ZK91 - ZK130

per hour

Market Overview

Product Leads work on shaping digital offerings. Mobile money expands. Companies may include bonuses and equity in compensation.