How much does an athlete make in Portugal?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is €1,919 a month. estimate
- Approx. take-home per month
- €1,464
- Equals
- $25,710
- Compared with the median pay in Portugal
- 1.2 times
- Data from
- 2022
Where Portugal ranks among 143 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $92,160 |
| 2. Germany | $87,270 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $74,880 |
| 26. Hong Kong SAR China estimate | $25,760 |
| 27. Portugal estimate | $25,710 |
| 28. Greece estimate | $25,280 |
| 143. Malawi estimate | $400 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Sport coach€16,670
- Riding instructor€17,120
- Legal aide€22,530
- Social care worker€20,810
- Religious worker€19,800
- Photographer€19,710
- Set designer€20,060
- Museum technician€19,950
Frequently asked questions
How much does an athlete make a month in Portugal?
The median gross salary is €1,919 a month, €23,020 a year.
How much does an athlete make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around €15,910 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than €60,360.
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 Portugal or in United States?
In United States: $66,710 a year against $25,710 in Portugal, 2.6 times more.
Who makes more, an athlete or a sport coach?
An athlete: €23,020 a year against €16,670 for a sport coach, 1.4 times more.
Source: Eurostat, Structure of Earnings Survey 2022, gross pay by major occupation group. How we calculate