How much does a chief engineer make in Senegal?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is F CFA 173,000 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $3,568
- Compared with the median pay in Senegal
- 2.0 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Senegal 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 |
| 102. Timor-Leste estimate | $3,572 |
| 103. Senegal estimate | $3,568 |
| 104. Ghana estimate | $3,414 |
| 142. Malawi estimate | $486 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Ship pilotF CFA 1,948,100
- Airline pilotF CFA 2,655,500
- Air traffic controllerF CFA 2,600,600
- Air traffic safety technicianF CFA 1,852,300
- Wind technicianF CFA 1,590,900
- Technical aideF CFA 1,817,700
- Electrical technicianF CFA 1,904,500
- Electronics engineering technicianF CFA 1,776,200
Frequently asked questions
How much does a chief engineer make a month in Senegal?
The median gross salary is F CFA 173,000 a month, F CFA 2,076,400 a year.
How much does a chief engineer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around F CFA 1,608,800 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than F CFA 2,449,200.
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 Senegal or in United States?
In United States: $109,500 a year against $3,568 in Senegal, 30.7 times more.
Who makes more, a chief engineer or a ship pilot?
A chief engineer: F CFA 2,076,400 a year against F CFA 1,948,100 for a ship pilot, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate