How much does an announcer make in each country?
144 countries, median gross salary a year in dollars.
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
Where they earn the most
- Switzerland$98,910
- Luxembourg$81,200
- Germany$73,770
- Iceland$70,760
- Qatar$66,200
Where pay goes furthest
- Germany$97,400
- Qatar$85,120
- Luxembourg$82,310
- Switzerland$77,170
- Austria$68,870
| # | Country | Yearly | Monthly | Local currency | Cost of living adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Switzerland estimate | $98,910 | $8,243 | CHF 89,010 | $77,170 |
| 2 | Luxembourg estimate | $81,200 | $6,767 | €72,730 | $82,310 |
| 3 | Germany | $73,770 | $6,147 | €66,070 | $97,400 |
| 4 | Iceland estimate | $70,760 | $5,897 | kr 9,014,800 | $61,880 |
| 5 | Qatar estimate | $66,200 | $5,517 | QAR 241,000 | $85,120 |
| 6 | Australia | $64,280 | $5,357 | A$93,560 | |
| 7 | Denmark estimate | $63,700 | $5,308 | kr 424,500 | $60,940 |
| 8 | Norway estimate | $60,750 | $5,062 | kr 549,700 | $63,150 |
| 9 | Belgium estimate | $58,430 | $4,869 | €52,330 | $67,000 |
| 10 | Austria estimate | $58,400 | $4,866 | €52,300 | $68,870 |
| 11 | United States | $58,180 | $4,848 | $58,180 | |
| 12 | Ireland estimate | $57,600 | $4,800 | €51,590 | $56,390 |
| 13 | Netherlands estimate | $56,220 | $4,685 | €50,350 | $64,830 |
| 14 | Finland estimate | $51,330 | $4,277 | €45,970 | $56,640 |
| 15 | United Kingdom estimate | $48,420 | $4,035 | £36,770 | $52,420 |
| 16 | Canada | $47,030 | $3,919 | CA$66,160 | |
| 17 | Singapore estimate | $46,320 | $3,860 | SGD 62,230 | $58,770 |
| 18 | Hong Kong SAR China estimate | $46,000 | $3,833 | HK$357,100 | $55,310 |
| 19 | Sweden estimate | $44,320 | $3,693 | kr 421,900 | $48,960 |
| 20 | Israel estimate | $42,830 | $3,570 | ₪138,400 | $34,180 |
| 21 | France estimate | $42,710 | $3,559 | €38,250 | $51,590 |
| 22 | Italy estimate | $37,660 | $3,138 | €33,730 | $51,680 |
| 23 | United Arab Emirates estimate | $33,270 | $2,773 | AED 122,200 | $49,490 |
| 24 | South Korea estimate | $32,070 | $2,672 | ₩41,411,400 | $45,810 |
| 25 | Cyprus estimate | $31,970 | $2,664 | €28,630 | $47,770 |
| 26 | Slovenia estimate | $31,490 | $2,624 | €28,200 | $47,010 |
| 27 | Malta estimate | $30,660 | $2,555 | €26,850 | $42,710 |
| 28 | Portugal estimate | $29,960 | $2,496 | €26,830 | $46,130 |
| 29 | Spain estimate | $28,650 | $2,388 | €25,660 | $41,710 |
| 30 | Saudi Arabia estimate | $27,840 | $2,320 | SAR 104,400 | $53,810 |
| 31 | Bahamas estimate | $26,260 | $2,188 | BSD 26,260 | $23,720 |
| 32 | Puerto Rico estimate | $26,160 | $2,180 | $27,900 | |
| 33 | Czechia estimate | $25,130 | $2,094 | Kč 553,000 | $37,520 |
| 34 | Greece estimate | $25,100 | $2,092 | €22,480 | $38,290 |
| 35 | Brunei estimate | $24,870 | $2,072 | BND 31,510 | $41,600 |
| 36 | Lithuania estimate | $24,370 | $2,031 | €21,820 | $39,230 |
| 37 | Barbados estimate | $24,150 | $2,013 | BBD 48,310 | $20,130 |
| 38 | Estonia estimate | $24,060 | $2,005 | €21,550 | $31,690 |
| 39 | Costa Rica estimate | $23,030 | $1,919 | ₡11,596,100 | $36,870 |
| 40 | Latvia estimate | $22,150 | $1,846 | €19,840 | $35,500 |
| 41 | Romania estimate | $21,150 | $1,763 | lei 93,420 | $43,360 |
| 42 | Croatia estimate | $20,370 | $1,698 | €137,500 | $34,620 |
| 43 | Slovakia estimate | $19,970 | $1,664 | €17,880 | $31,240 |
| 44 | Hungary estimate | $19,800 | $1,650 | Ft 6,938,400 | $34,180 |
| 45 | Poland estimate | $17,410 | $1,451 | zł 73,080 | $31,740 |
| 46 | Türkiye estimate | $15,970 | $1,331 | ₺630,100 | $35,510 |
| 47 | Uruguay estimate | $15,670 | $1,306 | UYU 630,100 | $21,510 |
| 48 | Bosnia & Herzegovina estimate | $14,840 | $1,237 | KM 26,000 | $33,500 |
| 49 | Panama estimate | $14,700 | $1,225 | PAB 14,700 | $29,600 |
| 50 | Bulgaria estimate | $14,650 | $1,220 | €25,660 | $31,260 |
| 51 | Serbia estimate | $14,210 | $1,184 | RSD 1,494,800 | $27,910 |
| 52 | Botswana estimate | $13,940 | $1,161 | P 189,000 | $35,580 |
| 53 | Chile estimate | $13,760 | $1,147 | CLP 12,983,100 | $27,930 |
| 54 | Palau estimate | $13,550 | $1,129 | $13,540 | |
| 55 | Montenegro estimate | $11,680 | $973 | €8,793 | $20,020 |
| 56 | Belize estimate | $11,540 | $962 | BZD 23,080 | $18,080 |
| 57 | North Macedonia estimate | $11,430 | $952 | MKD 630,800 | $23,040 |
| 58 | Malaysia estimate | $11,260 | $938 | RM 47,320 | $30,100 |
| 59 | South Africa estimate | $10,850 | $904 | R 178,500 | $24,070 |
| 60 | Marshall Islands estimate | $10,500 | $875 | $10,570 | |
| 61 | Lebanon estimate | $10,030 | $836 | L£15,123,000 | $20,210 |
| 62 | Honduras estimate | $9,442 | $787 | L 245,000 | $19,420 |
| 63 | Peru estimate | $9,421 | $785 | PEN 33,610 | $17,440 |
| 64 | Brazil estimate | $9,398 | $783 | R$52,510 | $20,340 |
| 65 | Colombia estimate | $9,328 | $777 | COP 37,807,600 | $22,700 |
| 66 | Dominican Republic estimate | $9,177 | $765 | DOP 568,900 | $23,890 |
| 67 | Mauritius estimate | $9,051 | $754 | Rs 420,100 | $21,090 |
| 68 | Eswatini estimate | $8,806 | $734 | SZL 157,500 | |
| 69 | Guatemala estimate | $8,529 | $711 | Q 65,500 | $19,080 |
| 70 | Maldives estimate | $8,477 | $706 | MVR 130,400 | $12,870 |
| 71 | Argentina estimate | $8,464 | $705 | ARS 10,502,100 | $15,880 |
| 72 | Ecuador estimate | $8,402 | $700 | $19,030 | |
| 73 | Thailand estimate | $8,202 | $683 | ฿269,700 | $25,430 |
| 74 | Mexico estimate | $8,050 | $671 | MX$154,900 | $13,690 |
| 75 | El Salvador estimate | $7,942 | $662 | $16,940 | |
| 76 | Russia estimate | $7,705 | $642 | ₽567,500 | $22,030 |
| 77 | Djibouti estimate | $7,387 | $616 | DJF 1,312,800 | $13,330 |
| 78 | Fiji estimate | $7,301 | $608 | FJD 16,560 | $17,880 |
| 79 | Samoa estimate | $7,171 | $598 | WST 19,280 | $10,490 |
| 80 | Albania estimate | $7,080 | $590 | ALL 754,500 | $16,380 |
| 81 | Guyana estimate | $7,052 | $588 | GYD 1,470,300 | $15,130 |
| 82 | Bolivia estimate | $6,839 | $570 | Bs 47,260 | $17,510 |
| 83 | Jordan estimate | $6,656 | $555 | JOD 4,726 | $14,710 |
| 84 | Paraguay estimate | $6,263 | $522 | ₲47,259,500 | $16,440 |
| 85 | Mongolia estimate | $5,925 | $494 | ₮21,004,200 | $17,790 |
| 86 | Jamaica estimate | $5,917 | $493 | JMD 656,400 | $9,390 |
| 87 | Moldova estimate | $5,850 | $488 | MDL 101,700 | $11,590 |
| 88 | Tonga estimate | $5,716 | $476 | TOP 13,510 | $7,418 |
| 89 | Philippines estimate | $5,576 | $465 | ₱319,400 | $15,400 |
| 90 | Cape Verde estimate | $5,255 | $438 | CVE 522,300 | $10,370 |
| 91 | Bhutan estimate | $5,146 | $429 | BTN 430,600 | $20,620 |
| 92 | Vanuatu estimate | $4,877 | $406 | VUV 472,600 | $3,990 |
| 93 | Vietnam estimate | $4,824 | $402 | ₫116,573,500 | $16,280 |
| 94 | Senegal estimate | $4,512 | $376 | F CFA 2,625,500 | $11,590 |
| 95 | Kazakhstan estimate | $4,483 | $374 | ₸1,461,300 | $11,640 |
| 96 | Tunisia estimate | $4,295 | $358 | TND 12,600 | $15,360 |
| 97 | Côte d’Ivoire estimate | $4,209 | $351 | F CFA 2,625,500 | $11,300 |
| 98 | Cambodia estimate | $4,187 | $349 | ៛16,803,400 | $11,410 |
| 99 | Kiribati estimate | $4,022 | $335 | A$6,054 | $6,448 |
| 100 | India estimate | $3,856 | $321 | ₹336,100 | $16,940 |
| 101 | Georgia estimate | $3,696 | $308 | ₾11,910 | $11,090 |
| 102 | Equatorial Guinea estimate | $3,537 | $295 | FCFA 2,145,200 | $7,779 |
| 103 | Chad estimate | $3,496 | $291 | FCFA 2,180,400 | $10,310 |
| 104 | Uzbekistan estimate | $3,341 | $278 | UZS 36,913,600 | $12,310 |
| 105 | Zambia estimate | $3,211 | $268 | ZK 84,020 | $11,100 |
| 106 | Suriname estimate | $2,975 | $248 | SRD 73,510 | $8,221 |
| 107 | Mozambique estimate | $2,961 | $247 | MZN 189,000 | $7,837 |
| 108 | Timor-Leste estimate | $2,836 | $236 | $6,364 | |
| 109 | Yemen estimate | $2,716 | $226 | YER 596,400 | $9,004 |
| 110 | Burkina Faso estimate | $2,707 | $226 | F CFA 1,575,300 | $8,158 |
| 111 | Mali estimate | $2,598 | $217 | F CFA 1,575,300 | $8,189 |
| 112 | Kenya estimate | $2,537 | $211 | KES 258,800 | $5,981 |
| 113 | Comoros estimate | $2,525 | $210 | CF 1,050,200 | $4,605 |
| 114 | Ghana estimate | $2,342 | $195 | GH₵29,410 | $5,601 |
| 115 | Cameroon estimate | $2,340 | $195 | FCFA 1,155,200 | $4,828 |
| 116 | Sri Lanka estimate | $2,260 | $188 | Rs 682,600 | $7,803 |
| 117 | Congo - Brazzaville estimate | $2,233 | $186 | FCFA 1,050,200 | $3,369 |
| 118 | Nepal estimate | $2,211 | $184 | Rs 231,000 | $7,612 |
| 119 | Guinea estimate | $2,058 | $172 | FG 18,903,800 | $6,278 |
| 120 | Indonesia estimate | $2,037 | $170 | Rp 32,296,900 | $6,327 |
| 121 | Guinea-Bissau estimate | $2,020 | $168 | F CFA 1,260,300 | $5,708 |
| 122 | Lesotho estimate | $2,005 | $167 | LSL 36,760 | $5,988 |
| 123 | Bangladesh estimate | $1,999 | $167 | ৳231,000 | $7,003 |
| 124 | Ukraine estimate | $1,934 | $161 | ₴49,430 | $7,955 |
| 125 | Armenia estimate | $1,849 | $154 | ֏892,700 | $5,362 |
| 126 | Angola estimate | $1,811 | $151 | Kz 1,575,300 | $5,062 |
| 127 | Uganda estimate | $1,610 | $134 | UGX 5,776,200 | $4,392 |
| 128 | Ethiopia estimate | $1,609 | $134 | ETB 70,360 | $5,237 |
| 129 | Benin estimate | $1,602 | $133 | F CFA 997,700 | $4,854 |
| 130 | Niger estimate | $1,596 | $133 | F CFA 995,600 | $4,897 |
| 131 | Togo estimate | $1,595 | $133 | F CFA 994,800 | $4,510 |
| 132 | Laos estimate | $1,571 | $131 | ₭22,054,400 | $5,942 |
| 133 | Congo - Kinshasa estimate | $1,559 | $130 | CDF 1,575,300 | $3,209 |
| 134 | Myanmar (Burma) estimate | $1,520 | $127 | K 2,100,400 | $4,823 |
| 135 | Pakistan estimate | $1,294 | $108 | Rs 363,800 | $5,563 |
| 136 | Egypt estimate | $1,159 | $97 | E£52,510 | $7,553 |
| 137 | Sudan estimate | $1,152 | $96 | SDG 630,100 | $2,810 |
| 138 | Afghanistan estimate | $1,115 | $93 | ؋85,640 | $5,425 |
| 139 | Burundi estimate | $1,084 | $90 | BIF 2,075,900 | $3,275 |
| 140 | Liberia estimate | $1,050 | $88 | LRD 1,050 | $2,605 |
| 141 | Rwanda estimate | $1,036 | $86 | RF 1,365,300 | $3,778 |
| 142 | Gambia estimate | $927 | $77 | GMD 44,630 | $2,995 |
| 143 | Malawi estimate | $922 | $77 | MWK 336,100 | $2,826 |
| 144 | Nigeria estimate | $355 | $30 | ₦525,100 | $1,977 |
Cost of living adjusted: what that salary would buy in the United States (purchasing power parity dollars).