The starting salaries for computer programmers in Namibia are among the highest in Africa, but experienced professionals can earn even more. Despite their high salaries, computer programmers in Namibia face many challenges.

The majority of jobs are outsourced to other countries, leaving few opportunities for domestic talent. And when jobs do become available domestically, they often go to expatriates who are willing to work for less money. But if you’re talented and lucky enough to find a good job here, you can earn a very comfortable living as a computer programmer in Namibia.

A computer programmer earns an average annual salary of N 150,000. Their monthly salary typically ranges between NAD 45,000 – NAD 80,000 which includes benefits like housing and transportation.