How much does a chief engineer make in Samoa?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is WST 1,756 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $7,834
- Compared with the median pay in Samoa
- 1.6 times
- Data from
- 2022
Where Samoa ranks among 142 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 | $111,900 |
| 2. United States | $109,500 |
| 3. Germany | $91,870 |
| 73. Djibouti estimate | $7,951 |
| 74. Samoa estimate | $7,834 |
| 75. South Africa estimate | $7,813 |
| 142. Malawi estimate | $486 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Ship pilotWST 19,760
- Airline pilotWST 26,940
- Air traffic controllerWST 26,380
- Air traffic safety technicianWST 18,790
- Wind technicianWST 16,140
- Technical aideWST 18,440
- Electrical technicianWST 19,320
- Electronics engineering technicianWST 18,020
Frequently asked questions
How much does a chief engineer make a month in Samoa?
The median gross salary is WST 1,756 a month, WST 21,070 a year.
How much does a chief engineer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around WST 16,320 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than WST 24,850.
Which country pays a chief engineer the most?
Switzerland, with a median of $111,900 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a chief engineer make more in Samoa or in United States?
In United States: $109,500 a year against $7,834 in Samoa, 14.0 times more.
Who makes more, a chief engineer or a ship pilot?
A chief engineer: WST 21,070 a year against WST 19,760 for a ship pilot, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2022. How we calculate