How much does an athlete make in Senegal?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is F CFA 142,400 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $2,937
- Compared with the median pay in Senegal
- 1.6 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Senegal 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 |
| 103. Timor-Leste estimate | $2,941 |
| 104. Senegal estimate | $2,937 |
| 105. Ghana estimate | $2,810 |
| 143. Malawi estimate | $400 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Sport coachF CFA 1,237,400
- Riding instructorF CFA 1,271,000
- Legal aideF CFA 1,672,900
- Social care workerF CFA 1,545,300
- Religious workerF CFA 1,470,300
- PhotographerF CFA 1,463,300
- Set designerF CFA 1,489,200
- Museum technicianF CFA 1,481,400
Frequently asked questions
How much does an athlete make a month in Senegal?
The median gross salary is F CFA 142,400 a month, F CFA 1,709,400 a year.
How much does an athlete make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around F CFA 1,181,600 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than F CFA 4,481,300.
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 Senegal or in United States?
In United States: $66,710 a year against $2,937 in Senegal, 22.7 times more.
Who makes more, an athlete or a sport coach?
An athlete: F CFA 1,709,400 a year against F CFA 1,237,400 for a sport coach, 1.4 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate