How much does a call centre agent 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$66,300
- Iceland$66,040
- Belgium$59,650
- Luxembourg$52,150
- Australia$50,380
Where pay goes furthest
- Belgium$68,400
- Iceland$57,750
- Luxembourg$52,870
- Switzerland$51,730
- Norway$48,820
| # | Country | Yearly | Monthly | Local currency | Cost of living adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Switzerland estimate | $66,300 | $5,525 | CHF 59,660 | $51,730 |
| 2 | Iceland estimate | $66,040 | $5,504 | kr 8,413,700 | $57,750 |
| 3 | Belgium estimate | $59,650 | $4,971 | €52,790 | $68,400 |
| 4 | Luxembourg estimate | $52,150 | $4,346 | €46,150 | $52,870 |
| 5 | Australia | $50,380 | $4,198 | A$73,320 | |
| 6 | Norway estimate | $46,970 | $3,914 | kr 425,000 | $48,820 |
| 7 | Denmark estimate | $45,250 | $3,771 | kr 301,500 | $43,290 |
| 8 | United Kingdom | $40,820 | $3,401 | £30,500 | $44,190 |
| 9 | Ireland estimate | $39,930 | $3,328 | €35,770 | $39,090 |
| 10 | Sweden estimate | $38,660 | $3,222 | kr 368,100 | $42,710 |
| 11 | Netherlands estimate | $35,990 | $2,999 | €32,230 | $41,500 |
| 12 | United States | $35,450 | $2,954 | $35,450 | |
| 13 | Austria estimate | $35,270 | $2,940 | €31,590 | $41,600 |
| 14 | Finland estimate | $34,810 | $2,901 | €31,180 | $38,410 |
| 15 | Germany estimate | $33,890 | $2,824 | €30,360 | $44,750 |
| 16 | France estimate | $29,270 | $2,439 | €26,210 | $35,360 |
| 17 | Italy estimate | $28,450 | $2,371 | €25,480 | $39,050 |
| 18 | Canada | $28,100 | $2,341 | CA$39,520 | |
| 19 | Cyprus estimate | $25,630 | $2,135 | €22,680 | $38,290 |
| 20 | South Korea estimate | $22,600 | $1,884 | ₩29,191,500 | $32,290 |
| 21 | Slovenia estimate | $22,560 | $1,880 | €20,210 | $33,680 |
| 22 | Singapore estimate | $20,250 | $1,688 | SGD 27,210 | $25,700 |
| 23 | Malta estimate | $19,590 | $1,633 | €17,150 | $27,290 |
| 24 | Spain estimate | $19,430 | $1,620 | €17,410 | $28,290 |
| 25 | Israel estimate | $19,050 | $1,588 | ₪61,540 | $15,200 |
| 26 | Qatar estimate | $18,680 | $1,556 | QAR 67,980 | $24,010 |
| 27 | Greece estimate | $18,670 | $1,555 | €16,720 | $28,480 |
| 28 | Bahamas estimate | $17,070 | $1,423 | BSD 17,070 | $15,430 |
| 29 | Hong Kong SAR China estimate | $16,190 | $1,349 | HK$125,700 | $19,470 |
| 30 | Puerto Rico estimate | $15,700 | $1,308 | $16,740 | |
| 31 | Portugal estimate | $15,380 | $1,282 | €13,770 | $23,680 |
| 32 | Czechia estimate | $14,500 | $1,209 | Kč 319,100 | $21,650 |
| 33 | Lithuania estimate | $14,450 | $1,204 | €12,940 | $23,260 |
| 34 | Slovakia estimate | $14,300 | $1,191 | €12,810 | $22,360 |
| 35 | Estonia estimate | $13,900 | $1,158 | €12,450 | $18,310 |
| 36 | Hungary estimate | $12,660 | $1,055 | Ft 4,436,000 | $21,850 |
| 37 | Croatia estimate | $12,430 | $1,036 | €83,870 | $21,120 |
| 38 | Latvia estimate | $11,450 | $954 | €10,260 | $18,350 |
| 39 | Poland estimate | $10,710 | $892 | zł 44,940 | $19,510 |
| 40 | Saudi Arabia estimate | $10,690 | $891 | SAR 40,070 | $20,650 |
| 41 | United Arab Emirates estimate | $10,500 | $875 | AED 38,550 | $15,610 |
| 42 | Costa Rica estimate | $9,943 | $829 | ₡5,006,000 | $15,920 |
| 43 | Barbados estimate | $9,858 | $822 | BBD 19,720 | $8,216 |
| 44 | Romania estimate | $9,727 | $811 | lei 42,960 | $19,940 |
| 45 | Bosnia & Herzegovina estimate | $9,269 | $772 | KM 16,240 | $20,920 |
| 46 | Uruguay estimate | $9,193 | $766 | UYU 369,700 | $12,620 |
| 47 | Palau estimate | $8,872 | $739 | $8,868 | |
| 48 | North Macedonia estimate | $7,888 | $657 | MKD 435,400 | $15,900 |
| 49 | Panama estimate | $7,635 | $636 | PAB 7,635 | $15,370 |
| 50 | Serbia estimate | $7,552 | $629 | RSD 794,400 | $14,830 |
| 51 | Türkiye estimate | $7,266 | $605 | ₺286,700 | $16,160 |
| 52 | Lebanon estimate | $7,243 | $604 | L£10,918,900 | $14,590 |
| 53 | Chile estimate | $6,989 | $582 | CLP 6,594,600 | $14,190 |
| 54 | Argentina estimate | $6,952 | $579 | ARS 8,625,800 | $13,040 |
| 55 | Brunei estimate | $6,613 | $551 | BND 8,379 | $11,060 |
| 56 | Bulgaria estimate | $6,377 | $531 | €11,170 | $13,610 |
| 57 | Montenegro estimate | $6,178 | $515 | €4,651 | $10,590 |
| 58 | Marshall Islands estimate | $6,161 | $513 | $6,202 | |
| 59 | Belize estimate | $5,900 | $492 | BZD 11,800 | $9,241 |
| 60 | Mauritius estimate | $5,841 | $487 | Rs 271,100 | $13,610 |
| 61 | Guatemala estimate | $5,744 | $479 | Q 44,110 | $12,850 |
| 62 | Ecuador estimate | $5,730 | $477 | $12,980 | |
| 63 | Guyana estimate | $5,674 | $473 | GYD 1,183,000 | $12,170 |
| 64 | Maldives estimate | $5,608 | $467 | MVR 86,260 | $8,517 |
| 65 | Fiji estimate | $5,280 | $440 | FJD 11,980 | $12,930 |
| 66 | El Salvador estimate | $5,278 | $440 | $11,260 | |
| 67 | Mongolia estimate | $5,214 | $434 | ₮18,483,800 | $15,650 |
| 68 | Jordan estimate | $5,207 | $434 | JOD 3,697 | $11,510 |
| 69 | Mexico estimate | $5,192 | $433 | MX$99,880 | $8,832 |
| 70 | Tonga estimate | $5,063 | $422 | TOP 11,970 | $6,571 |
| 71 | Russia estimate | $5,034 | $419 | ₽370,800 | $14,400 |
| 72 | Albania estimate | $4,822 | $402 | ALL 513,800 | $11,150 |
| 73 | Malaysia estimate | $4,799 | $400 | RM 20,170 | $12,830 |
| 74 | Thailand estimate | $4,497 | $375 | ฿147,900 | $13,940 |
| 75 | Honduras estimate | $4,432 | $369 | L 115,000 | $9,116 |
| 76 | Paraguay estimate | $4,344 | $362 | ₲32,779,300 | $11,400 |
| 77 | Colombia estimate | $4,328 | $361 | COP 17,541,100 | $10,530 |
| 78 | Moldova estimate | $4,255 | $355 | MDL 73,940 | $8,428 |
| 79 | Dominican Republic estimate | $4,254 | $355 | DOP 263,700 | $11,080 |
| 80 | Djibouti estimate | $4,160 | $347 | DJF 739,400 | $7,507 |
| 81 | Peru estimate | $4,145 | $345 | PEN 14,790 | $7,673 |
| 82 | Brazil estimate | $3,970 | $331 | R$22,180 | $8,592 |
| 83 | Samoa estimate | $3,969 | $331 | WST 10,670 | $5,806 |
| 84 | Vietnam estimate | $3,570 | $297 | ₫86,257,800 | $12,050 |
| 85 | Bolivia estimate | $3,567 | $297 | Bs 24,650 | $9,130 |
| 86 | Vanuatu estimate | $3,559 | $297 | VUV 344,900 | $2,912 |
| 87 | South Africa estimate | $3,527 | $294 | R 58,050 | $7,827 |
| 88 | Kazakhstan estimate | $3,171 | $264 | ₸1,033,800 | $8,236 |
| 89 | Philippines estimate | $3,075 | $256 | ₱176,200 | $8,492 |
| 90 | Georgia estimate | $2,964 | $247 | ₾9,549 | $8,895 |
| 91 | Bhutan estimate | $2,946 | $245 | BTN 246,500 | $11,800 |
| 92 | Cambodia estimate | $2,763 | $230 | ៛11,090,300 | $7,530 |
| 93 | Kiribati estimate | $2,745 | $229 | A$4,131 | $4,400 |
| 94 | Equatorial Guinea estimate | $2,641 | $220 | FCFA 1,601,900 | $5,809 |
| 95 | Tunisia estimate | $2,520 | $210 | TND 7,394 | $9,014 |
| 96 | Botswana estimate | $2,271 | $189 | P 30,810 | $5,799 |
| 97 | Suriname estimate | $2,244 | $187 | SRD 55,450 | $6,201 |
| 98 | Sudan estimate | $2,192 | $183 | SDG 1,198,600 | $5,344 |
| 99 | Armenia estimate | $2,106 | $176 | ֏1,016,600 | $6,107 |
| 100 | Eswatini estimate | $2,095 | $175 | SZL 37,480 | |
| 101 | Congo - Brazzaville estimate | $1,965 | $164 | FCFA 924,200 | $2,965 |
| 102 | Jamaica estimate | $1,925 | $160 | JMD 213,500 | $3,055 |
| 103 | Cape Verde estimate | $1,860 | $155 | CVE 184,800 | $3,669 |
| 104 | Timor-Leste estimate | $1,848 | $154 | $4,149 | |
| 105 | Yemen estimate | $1,757 | $146 | YER 385,900 | $5,826 |
| 106 | Uzbekistan estimate | $1,744 | $145 | UZS 19,267,400 | $6,424 |
| 107 | Liberia estimate | $1,712 | $143 | LRD 1,712 | $4,247 |
| 108 | India estimate | $1,697 | $141 | ₹147,900 | $7,454 |
| 109 | Senegal estimate | $1,694 | $141 | F CFA 985,800 | $4,352 |
| 110 | Sri Lanka estimate | $1,631 | $136 | Rs 492,900 | $5,634 |
| 111 | Afghanistan estimate | $1,604 | $134 | ؋123,200 | $7,805 |
| 112 | Indonesia estimate | $1,594 | $133 | Rp 25,272,800 | $4,951 |
| 113 | Myanmar (Burma) estimate | $1,516 | $126 | K 2,094,800 | $4,810 |
| 114 | Comoros estimate | $1,481 | $123 | CF 616,100 | $2,702 |
| 115 | Laos estimate | $1,471 | $123 | ₭20,645,400 | $5,562 |
| 116 | Guinea estimate | $1,451 | $121 | FG 13,321,800 | $4,424 |
| 117 | Nepal estimate | $1,415 | $118 | Rs 147,900 | $4,872 |
| 118 | Côte d’Ivoire estimate | $1,383 | $115 | F CFA 862,600 | $3,711 |
| 119 | Chad estimate | $1,378 | $115 | FCFA 859,700 | $4,066 |
| 120 | Pakistan estimate | $1,328 | $111 | Rs 373,500 | $5,711 |
| 121 | Bangladesh estimate | $1,279 | $107 | ৳147,900 | $4,482 |
| 122 | Mozambique estimate | $1,254 | $105 | MZN 80,100 | $3,321 |
| 123 | Mali estimate | $1,219 | $102 | F CFA 739,400 | $3,844 |
| 124 | Lesotho estimate | $1,143 | $95 | LSL 20,950 | $3,412 |
| 125 | Cameroon estimate | $1,126 | $94 | FCFA 556,100 | $2,324 |
| 126 | Ukraine estimate | $1,115 | $93 | ₴28,480 | $4,584 |
| 127 | Congo - Kinshasa estimate | $1,098 | $91 | CDF 1,109,000 | $2,259 |
| 128 | Egypt estimate | $1,088 | $91 | E£49,290 | $7,090 |
| 129 | Zambia estimate | $1,036 | $86 | ZK 27,110 | $3,583 |
| 130 | Guinea-Bissau estimate | $988 | $82 | F CFA 616,100 | $2,791 |
| 131 | Niger estimate | $988 | $82 | F CFA 616,100 | $3,031 |
| 132 | Ghana estimate | $981 | $82 | GH₵12,320 | $2,347 |
| 133 | Kenya estimate | $967 | $81 | KES 98,580 | $2,279 |
| 134 | Burkina Faso estimate | $953 | $79 | F CFA 554,500 | $2,872 |
| 135 | Benin estimate | $791 | $66 | F CFA 492,900 | $2,398 |
| 136 | Togo estimate | $790 | $66 | F CFA 492,900 | $2,234 |
| 137 | Uganda estimate | $744 | $62 | UGX 2,669,900 | $2,030 |
| 138 | Gambia estimate | $704 | $59 | GMD 33,890 | $2,274 |
| 139 | Angola estimate | $637 | $53 | Kz 554,500 | $1,782 |
| 140 | Rwanda estimate | $467 | $39 | RF 616,100 | $1,705 |
| 141 | Ethiopia estimate | $423 | $35 | ETB 18,480 | $1,376 |
| 142 | Burundi estimate | $386 | $32 | BIF 739,400 | $1,166 |
| 143 | Malawi estimate | $374 | $31 | MWK 136,200 | $1,146 |
| 144 | Nigeria estimate | $361 | $30 | ₦534,000 | $2,011 |
Cost of living adjusted: what that salary would buy in the United States (purchasing power parity dollars).