Labor market in Tanzania: 1,192 active jobs
Which fields are hiring, where, and at what salaries in Tanzania, based on jobs posted on Saplic.
Data from jobs posted on Saplic as of September 29, 2026. Not an official statistic nor a sample of the whole market.
Today's numbers
across 34 listings that state it
Jobs by field
| Field | Jobs | % of total | Median salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | 88 | 7% | — |
| Administration and Office | 88 | 7% | — |
| Accounting and Finance | 85 | 7% | — |
| Sales | 81 | 7% | — |
| Teaching | 55 | 5% | — |
| Heavy Cargo Handling and Transport | 48 | 4% | — |
| Medicine and Health | 47 | 4% | — |
| Research and Quality | 44 | 4% | — |
| IT and Telecommunications | 37 | 3% | — |
| Marketing, Advertising and Communications | 34 | 3% | — |
| Production, Operations and Manufacturing | 33 | 3% | — |
| Human Resources | 28 | 2% | — |
| Design and Graphic Arts | 17 | 1% | — |
| Legal Services | 17 | 1% | — |
| Hospitality and Tourism | 13 | 1% | — |
| General Services, Cleaning and Security | 11 | 1% | — |
| Customer Service and Call Center | 9 | 1% | — |
| Agriculture and Livestock | 5 | — | — |
Jobs by city
| City | Jobs |
|---|---|
| Dar es Salaam | 831 |
| Arusha | 97 |
| Geita | 46 |
| Dodoma | 43 |
| Singida | 23 |
| Mwanza | 22 |
| Zanzibar | 20 |
| Mara | 18 |
| Mtwara | 13 |
| Mbeya | 12 |
| Kilimanjaro | 12 |
What the jobs look like
Employers with the most jobs
| Employer | Jobs |
|---|---|
| REOUT COMPANY LTD | 3 |
| Samaking | 1 |
| Barrick Gold Corporation | 57 |
| NBC Bank – National Bank of Commerce | 31 |
| NMB Bank – NMB Jobs Vacancy, Employment | 27 |
| AB InBev | 27 |
| GGML – Geita Gold Mining Ltd (GGML) Jobs, Employment | 26 |
| CRDB Bank PLC – Benki ya CRDB | 26 |
| Tengeru Institute of Community Development (TICD) | 25 |
| Shanta Mining | 24 |
Month-by-month trend
| Field | Active jobs | Companies hiring |
|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | 1,188 | 330 |
| September 2026 | 1,188 | 330 |
How to cite these figures
Saplic, "Labor market in Tanzania", https://saplic.com/tz/labor-market, data as of September 29, 2026.
You may use these figures by citing the source and linking to this page.
Frequently asked questions
How many jobs are there in Tanzania?
As of September 29, 2026 there are 1,192 active jobs posted on Saplic for Tanzania, from 332 different companies.
Which field hires the most in Tanzania?
The field with the most open jobs is Engineering. The full breakdown is in the by-field table on this page.
What is the median salary in Tanzania?
The median salary stated in listings is TSh 800,000. Note: only some listings publish a salary, so this is the median of those that state it, not of the market.
Where do these figures come from?
From the jobs posted on Saplic, counted once a day. They are not official statistics and don't cover the whole market: they're a snapshot of what's being sought on this platform.
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