How much does a doctor make in Cameroon?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is FCFA 148,000 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $3,598
- Compared with the median pay in Cameroon
- 2.5 times
- Data from
- 2014
Where Cameroon ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $500,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. United States | $267,500 |
| 2. Canada | $200,600 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $152,100 |
| 114. Ghana estimate | $3,601 |
| 115. Cameroon estimate | $3,598 |
| 116. Sri Lanka estimate | $3,475 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $546 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Specialist doctorFCFA 2,140,400
- Registered nurseFCFA 1,292,800
- MidwifeFCFA 1,280,800
- Traditional therapistFCFA 976,700
- Paramedical practitionersFCFA 1,391,100
- VeterinarianFCFA 1,319,600
- DentistFCFA 1,485,500
- PharmacistFCFA 1,353,400
Frequently asked questions
How much does a doctor make a month in Cameroon?
The median gross salary is FCFA 148,000 a month, FCFA 1,776,500 a year.
How much does a doctor make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around FCFA 1,082,100 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than FCFA 2,192,900.
Which country pays a doctor the most?
United States, with a median of $267,500 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a doctor make more in Cameroon or in United States?
In United States: $267,500 a year against $3,598 in Cameroon, 74.4 times more.
Who makes more, a doctor or a specialist doctor?
A specialist doctor: FCFA 2,140,400 a year against FCFA 1,776,500 for a doctor, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2014. How we calculate