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How much does an athlete make in Ethiopia?

ETB 55,280a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ETB 4,607 a month. estimate

Equals
$1,264
Compared with the median pay in Ethiopia
1.4 times
Data from
2021

Where Ethiopia ranks among 143 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandRomaniaCape VerdeMalawiEthiopia, rank 137

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.

What athletes and sports players earn in Ethiopia
Lowest 10%: ETB 38,210Median: ETB 55,280Highest 10%: ETB 144,900

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$92,160
2. Germany$87,270
3. Iceland estimate$74,880
136. Egypt estimate$1,298
137. Ethiopia estimate$1,264
138. Burundi estimate$1,228
143. Malawi estimate$400
Compare athletes and sports players in 143 countries

Similar jobs

Technicians and associate professionals

Highest paying in Ethiopia

Frequently asked questions

How much does an athlete make a month in Ethiopia?

The median gross salary is ETB 4,607 a month, ETB 55,280 a year.

How much does an athlete make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ETB 38,210 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ETB 144,900.

Which country pays an athlete the most?

Germany, with a median of $87,270 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does an athlete make more in Ethiopia or in United States?

In United States: $66,710 a year against $1,264 in Ethiopia, 52.8 times more.

Who makes more, an athlete or a sport coach?

An athlete: ETB 55,280 a year against ETB 40,020 for a sport coach, 1.4 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2021. How we calculate