How much does an athlete make in Samoa?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is WST 1,445 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $6,449
- Compared with the median pay in Samoa
- 1.3 times
- Data from
- 2022
Where Samoa 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 |
| 74. Djibouti estimate | $6,546 |
| 75. Samoa estimate | $6,449 |
| 76. South Africa estimate | $6,432 |
| 143. Malawi estimate | $400 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Sport coachWST 12,550
- Riding instructorWST 12,890
- Legal aideWST 16,970
- Social care workerWST 15,680
- Religious workerWST 14,920
- PhotographerWST 14,850
- Set designerWST 15,110
- Museum technicianWST 15,030
Frequently asked questions
How much does an athlete make a month in Samoa?
The median gross salary is WST 1,445 a month, WST 17,340 a year.
How much does an athlete make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around WST 11,990 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than WST 45,460.
Which country pays an athlete the most?
Switzerland, with a median of $92,160 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an athlete make more in Samoa or in United States?
In United States: $66,710 a year against $6,449 in Samoa, 10.3 times more.
Who makes more, an athlete or a sport coach?
An athlete: WST 17,340 a year against WST 12,550 for a sport coach, 1.4 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2022. How we calculate