How much does a chemist make in Senegal?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is F CFA 240,000 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $4,950
- Compared with the median pay in Senegal
- 2.8 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Senegal ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $108,500 |
| 2. United States | $92,530 |
| 3. Germany | $89,610 |
| 93. Vietnam estimate | $5,292 |
| 94. Senegal estimate | $4,950 |
| 95. Kazakhstan estimate | $4,918 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $390 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- AstrophysicistF CFA 3,424,000
- MeteorologistF CFA 3,155,200
- GeologistF CFA 3,193,400
- ActuaryF CFA 3,104,200
- ZoologistF CFA 2,948,100
- Forestry advisorF CFA 2,854,700
- Environmental protection professionalsF CFA 2,708,000
- Industrial engineerF CFA 3,194,200
Frequently asked questions
How much does a chemist make a month in Senegal?
The median gross salary is F CFA 240,000 a month, F CFA 2,880,400 a year.
How much does a chemist make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around F CFA 2,403,700 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than F CFA 3,609,000.
Which country pays a chemist the most?
Switzerland, with a median of $108,500 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a chemist make more in Senegal or in United States?
In United States: $92,530 a year against $4,950 in Senegal, 18.7 times more.
Who makes more, a chemist or an astrophysicist?
An astrophysicist: F CFA 3,424,000 a year against F CFA 2,880,400 for a chemist, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate