How much does a cook make in the Dominican Republic?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is DOP 19,670 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $3,808
- Compared with the median pay in the Dominican Republic
- 0.8 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where the Dominican Republic ranks among 144 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 | $59,340 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $59,110 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $53,390 |
| 78. Moldova estimate | $3,808 |
| 79. Dominican Republic estimate | $3,808 |
| 80. Djibouti estimate | $3,724 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $323 |
Similar jobs
Service and sales workers
- Flight attendantDOP 283,200
- Rail conductorDOP 265,900
- GuideDOP 249,300
- WaiterDOP 214,100
- BartenderDOP 224,200
- HairdresserDOP 220,700
- BeauticianDOP 221,100
- Household managerDOP 255,400
Frequently asked questions
How much does a cook make a month in the Dominican Republic?
The median gross salary is DOP 19,670 a month, DOP 236,000 a year.
How much does a cook make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around DOP 209,200 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than DOP 265,800.
Which country pays a cook the most?
Germany, with a median of $40,180 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a cook make more in the Dominican Republic or in United States?
In United States: $38,970 a year against $3,808 in the Dominican Republic, 10.2 times more.
Who makes more, a cook or a flight attendant?
A flight attendant: DOP 283,200 a year against DOP 236,000 for a cook, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate