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Security engineer salary in Mozambique in 2026

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Security engineer salary in Mozambique in 2026

A senior Security engineer in Mozambique earns a median of 172,000 MZN gross monthly, around 2,492 €. Total employer cost is roughly 2,592 € monthly, including employer contributions. Levels range from junior to senior per the grid below.

Salaries by seniority in Mozambique

SeniorityMedian gross≈ EURp10p90
Junior32,300 MZN468 €22,900 MZN46,900 MZN
Mid-level76,100 MZN1,103 €52,100 MZN115,000 MZN
Senior172,000 MZN2,492 €120,000 MZN255,000 MZN

Indicative EUR conversion using the rate dated 2026-05-07. Use the calculator for a complete net pay and contributions simulation.

How to read Security engineer salaries in Mozambique

The median divides observed pay into two equal groups. The p10 and p90 percentiles show a market range that is more useful than a single average.

In the available references, monthly gross pay runs from 32,300 MZN at junior level to 172,000 MZN at senior level.

Net salary then depends on employee contributions, taxable income and individual circumstances. Employer cost adds employer contributions to gross salary.

See contributions, taxes and employment rules in Mozambique

The role of Security engineer in Mozambique shows a median monthly gross salary of 172,000 MZN (~2,492 €). This figure is calculated from n/a Kernel observations, cross-referenced with public sources on local taxation.

For a foreign employer, total loaded cost for a senior reaches approximately 2,592 € per month, including estimated employer contributions under the active country parameters.

Below you'll find the breakdown by seniority (junior, mid-level, senior), p10 and p90 percentiles, and a comparison with a reference country to quickly situate the market.

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