How much does a driving instructor make in each country?
143 countries, median gross salary a year in dollars.
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
Where they earn the most
- Switzerland$76,300
- Iceland$76,010
- Belgium$68,650
- Luxembourg$60,020
- Australia$58,430
Where pay goes furthest
- Belgium$78,720
- Germany$68,600
- Iceland$66,460
- Luxembourg$60,840
- Switzerland$59,530
| # | Country | Yearly | Monthly | Local currency | Cost of living adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Switzerland estimate | $76,300 | $6,358 | CHF 68,660 | $59,530 |
| 2 | Iceland estimate | $76,010 | $6,334 | kr 9,682,900 | $66,460 |
| 3 | Belgium estimate | $68,650 | $5,721 | €60,750 | $78,720 |
| 4 | Luxembourg estimate | $60,020 | $5,002 | €53,120 | $60,840 |
| 5 | Australia | $58,430 | $4,869 | A$85,050 | |
| 6 | Norway estimate | $54,050 | $4,504 | kr 489,100 | $56,190 |
| 7 | Denmark estimate | $52,080 | $4,340 | kr 347,000 | $49,820 |
| 8 | Germany | $51,960 | $4,330 | €46,540 | $68,600 |
| 9 | United States | $46,800 | $3,900 | $46,800 | |
| 10 | Ireland estimate | $45,960 | $3,830 | €41,160 | $44,990 |
| 11 | Sweden estimate | $44,490 | $3,708 | kr 423,600 | $49,160 |
| 12 | Netherlands estimate | $41,410 | $3,451 | €37,090 | $47,760 |
| 13 | Austria estimate | $40,600 | $3,383 | €36,360 | $47,880 |
| 14 | Finland estimate | $40,060 | $3,339 | €35,880 | $44,210 |
| 15 | United Kingdom estimate | $33,910 | $2,826 | £25,760 | $36,720 |
| 16 | France estimate | $33,680 | $2,807 | €30,170 | $40,690 |
| 17 | Italy estimate | $32,740 | $2,729 | €29,330 | $44,940 |
| 18 | Cyprus estimate | $29,490 | $2,458 | €26,100 | $44,070 |
| 19 | South Korea estimate | $26,010 | $2,168 | ₩33,594,900 | $37,160 |
| 20 | Slovenia estimate | $25,970 | $2,164 | €23,260 | $38,760 |
| 21 | Singapore estimate | $23,310 | $1,943 | SGD 31,320 | $29,570 |
| 22 | Malta estimate | $22,550 | $1,879 | €19,740 | $31,410 |
| 23 | Israel estimate | $21,920 | $1,827 | ₪70,820 | $17,490 |
| 24 | Qatar estimate | $21,490 | $1,791 | QAR 78,230 | $27,640 |
| 25 | Greece estimate | $21,480 | $1,790 | €19,240 | $32,770 |
| 26 | Spain estimate | $19,870 | $1,656 | €17,800 | $28,930 |
| 27 | Bahamas estimate | $19,650 | $1,637 | BSD 19,650 | $17,750 |
| 28 | Hong Kong SAR China estimate | $18,640 | $1,553 | HK$144,600 | $22,410 |
| 29 | Puerto Rico estimate | $18,070 | $1,506 | $19,270 | |
| 30 | Portugal estimate | $17,700 | $1,475 | €15,850 | $27,250 |
| 31 | Czechia estimate | $16,690 | $1,391 | Kč 367,300 | $24,920 |
| 32 | Lithuania estimate | $16,620 | $1,385 | €14,890 | $26,770 |
| 33 | Slovakia estimate | $16,450 | $1,371 | €14,740 | $25,740 |
| 34 | Estonia estimate | $16,000 | $1,333 | €14,330 | $21,070 |
| 35 | Hungary estimate | $14,570 | $1,214 | Ft 5,105,200 | $25,150 |
| 36 | Croatia estimate | $14,300 | $1,192 | €96,520 | $24,310 |
| 37 | Latvia estimate | $13,180 | $1,098 | €11,800 | $21,120 |
| 38 | Poland estimate | $12,320 | $1,027 | zł 51,720 | $22,460 |
| 39 | Saudi Arabia estimate | $12,300 | $1,025 | SAR 46,120 | $23,770 |
| 40 | United Arab Emirates estimate | $12,080 | $1,007 | AED 44,360 | $17,960 |
| 41 | Costa Rica estimate | $11,440 | $954 | ₡5,761,200 | $18,320 |
| 42 | Barbados estimate | $11,350 | $945 | BBD 22,690 | $9,455 |
| 43 | Romania estimate | $11,190 | $933 | lei 49,440 | $22,950 |
| 44 | Bosnia & Herzegovina estimate | $10,670 | $889 | KM 18,690 | $24,080 |
| 45 | Uruguay estimate | $10,580 | $882 | UYU 425,400 | $14,520 |
| 46 | Palau estimate | $10,210 | $851 | $10,210 | |
| 47 | North Macedonia estimate | $9,078 | $756 | MKD 501,000 | $18,300 |
| 48 | Panama estimate | $8,787 | $732 | PAB 8,787 | $17,690 |
| 49 | Serbia estimate | $8,691 | $724 | RSD 914,300 | $17,070 |
| 50 | Türkiye estimate | $8,362 | $697 | ₺329,900 | $18,590 |
| 51 | Lebanon estimate | $8,336 | $695 | L£12,566,000 | $16,790 |
| 52 | Chile estimate | $8,043 | $670 | CLP 7,589,400 | $16,330 |
| 53 | Argentina estimate | $8,000 | $667 | ARS 9,926,900 | $15,010 |
| 54 | Brunei estimate | $7,611 | $634 | BND 9,643 | $12,730 |
| 55 | Bulgaria estimate | $7,339 | $612 | €12,860 | $15,670 |
| 56 | Montenegro estimate | $7,110 | $593 | €5,352 | $12,180 |
| 57 | Marshall Islands estimate | $7,091 | $591 | $7,137 | |
| 58 | Belize estimate | $6,790 | $566 | BZD 13,580 | $10,640 |
| 59 | Mauritius estimate | $6,722 | $560 | Rs 312,000 | $15,660 |
| 60 | Guatemala estimate | $6,610 | $551 | Q 50,770 | $14,790 |
| 61 | Ecuador estimate | $6,594 | $550 | $14,940 | |
| 62 | Guyana estimate | $6,530 | $544 | GYD 1,361,400 | $14,010 |
| 63 | Maldives estimate | $6,454 | $538 | MVR 99,270 | $9,801 |
| 64 | Fiji estimate | $6,077 | $506 | FJD 13,780 | $14,880 |
| 65 | El Salvador estimate | $6,074 | $506 | $12,960 | |
| 66 | Mongolia estimate | $6,000 | $500 | ₮21,272,000 | $18,020 |
| 67 | Jordan estimate | $5,992 | $499 | JOD 4,254 | $13,250 |
| 68 | Mexico estimate | $5,975 | $498 | MX$114,900 | $10,160 |
| 69 | Tonga estimate | $5,827 | $486 | TOP 13,770 | $7,562 |
| 70 | Russia estimate | $5,793 | $483 | ₽426,700 | $16,570 |
| 71 | Albania estimate | $5,549 | $462 | ALL 591,400 | $12,840 |
| 72 | Malaysia estimate | $5,523 | $460 | RM 23,220 | $14,770 |
| 73 | Thailand estimate | $5,175 | $431 | ฿170,200 | $16,040 |
| 74 | Honduras estimate | $5,100 | $425 | L 132,400 | $10,490 |
| 75 | Paraguay estimate | $5,000 | $417 | ₲37,723,800 | $13,120 |
| 76 | Colombia estimate | $4,981 | $415 | COP 20,187,100 | $12,120 |
| 77 | Moldova estimate | $4,896 | $408 | MDL 85,090 | $9,699 |
| 78 | Dominican Republic estimate | $4,896 | $408 | DOP 303,500 | $12,750 |
| 79 | Djibouti estimate | $4,788 | $399 | DJF 850,900 | $8,640 |
| 80 | Peru estimate | $4,771 | $398 | PEN 17,020 | $8,831 |
| 81 | Brazil estimate | $4,569 | $381 | R$25,530 | $9,888 |
| 82 | Samoa estimate | $4,567 | $381 | WST 12,280 | $6,682 |
| 83 | Vietnam estimate | $4,108 | $342 | ₫99,269,300 | $13,860 |
| 84 | Bolivia estimate | $4,105 | $342 | Bs 28,360 | $10,510 |
| 85 | Vanuatu estimate | $4,096 | $341 | VUV 397,000 | $3,351 |
| 86 | South Africa estimate | $4,059 | $338 | R 66,810 | $9,008 |
| 87 | Kazakhstan estimate | $3,650 | $304 | ₸1,189,800 | $9,479 |
| 88 | Philippines estimate | $3,539 | $295 | ₱202,700 | $9,773 |
| 89 | Georgia estimate | $3,411 | $284 | ₾10,990 | $10,240 |
| 90 | Bhutan estimate | $3,390 | $282 | BTN 283,600 | $13,580 |
| 91 | Cambodia estimate | $3,180 | $265 | ៛12,763,200 | $8,666 |
| 92 | Kiribati estimate | $3,159 | $263 | A$4,755 | $5,064 |
| 93 | Equatorial Guinea estimate | $3,039 | $253 | FCFA 1,843,600 | $6,686 |
| 94 | Tunisia estimate | $2,900 | $242 | TND 8,509 | $10,370 |
| 95 | Botswana estimate | $2,614 | $218 | P 35,450 | $6,673 |
| 96 | Suriname estimate | $2,583 | $215 | SRD 63,820 | $7,137 |
| 97 | Sudan estimate | $2,523 | $210 | SDG 1,379,400 | $6,150 |
| 98 | Armenia estimate | $2,424 | $202 | ֏1,170,000 | $7,028 |
| 99 | Eswatini estimate | $2,411 | $201 | SZL 43,130 | |
| 100 | Congo - Brazzaville estimate | $2,262 | $188 | FCFA 1,063,600 | $3,412 |
| 101 | Jamaica estimate | $2,215 | $185 | JMD 245,700 | $3,516 |
| 102 | Cape Verde estimate | $2,140 | $178 | CVE 212,700 | $4,223 |
| 103 | Timor-Leste estimate | $2,127 | $177 | $4,774 | |
| 104 | Yemen estimate | $2,023 | $169 | YER 444,100 | $6,705 |
| 105 | Uzbekistan estimate | $2,007 | $167 | UZS 22,173,800 | $7,393 |
| 106 | Liberia estimate | $1,970 | $164 | LRD 1,970 | $4,888 |
| 107 | India estimate | $1,952 | $163 | ₹170,200 | $8,578 |
| 108 | Senegal estimate | $1,950 | $162 | F CFA 1,134,500 | $5,009 |
| 109 | Sri Lanka estimate | $1,878 | $156 | Rs 567,300 | $6,484 |
| 110 | Afghanistan estimate | $1,846 | $154 | ؋141,800 | $8,983 |
| 111 | Indonesia estimate | $1,834 | $153 | Rp 29,085,100 | $5,697 |
| 112 | Myanmar (Burma) estimate | $1,745 | $145 | K 2,410,800 | $5,536 |
| 113 | Comoros estimate | $1,705 | $142 | CF 709,100 | $3,109 |
| 114 | Laos estimate | $1,693 | $141 | ₭23,759,600 | $6,401 |
| 115 | Guinea estimate | $1,669 | $139 | FG 15,331,300 | $5,092 |
| 116 | Nepal estimate | $1,628 | $136 | Rs 170,200 | $5,607 |
| 117 | Côte d’Ivoire estimate | $1,591 | $133 | F CFA 992,700 | $4,271 |
| 118 | Chad estimate | $1,586 | $132 | FCFA 989,400 | $4,680 |
| 119 | Pakistan estimate | $1,529 | $127 | Rs 429,800 | $6,573 |
| 120 | Bangladesh estimate | $1,472 | $123 | ৳170,200 | $5,158 |
| 121 | Mozambique estimate | $1,444 | $120 | MZN 92,180 | $3,821 |
| 122 | Mali estimate | $1,403 | $117 | F CFA 850,900 | $4,423 |
| 123 | Lesotho estimate | $1,315 | $110 | LSL 24,110 | $3,927 |
| 124 | Cameroon estimate | $1,296 | $108 | FCFA 640,000 | $2,675 |
| 125 | Ukraine estimate | $1,283 | $107 | ₴32,780 | $5,275 |
| 126 | Congo - Kinshasa estimate | $1,263 | $105 | CDF 1,276,300 | $2,600 |
| 127 | Egypt estimate | $1,252 | $104 | E£56,730 | $8,160 |
| 128 | Zambia estimate | $1,192 | $99 | ZK 31,200 | $4,123 |
| 129 | Guinea-Bissau estimate | $1,137 | $95 | F CFA 709,100 | $3,212 |
| 130 | Niger estimate | $1,137 | $95 | F CFA 709,100 | $3,488 |
| 131 | Ghana estimate | $1,129 | $94 | GH₵14,180 | $2,701 |
| 132 | Kenya estimate | $1,112 | $93 | KES 113,500 | $2,622 |
| 133 | Burkina Faso estimate | $1,097 | $91 | F CFA 638,200 | $3,305 |
| 134 | Benin estimate | $911 | $76 | F CFA 567,300 | $2,760 |
| 135 | Togo estimate | $909 | $76 | F CFA 567,300 | $2,571 |
| 136 | Uganda estimate | $857 | $71 | UGX 3,072,600 | $2,336 |
| 137 | Gambia estimate | $810 | $67 | GMD 39,000 | $2,617 |
| 138 | Angola estimate | $734 | $61 | Kz 638,200 | $2,051 |
| 139 | Rwanda estimate | $538 | $45 | RF 709,100 | $1,962 |
| 140 | Ethiopia estimate | $486 | $41 | ETB 21,270 | $1,583 |
| 141 | Burundi estimate | $444 | $37 | BIF 850,900 | $1,342 |
| 142 | Malawi estimate | $430 | $36 | MWK 156,800 | $1,318 |
| 143 | Nigeria estimate | $416 | $35 | ₦614,500 | $2,314 |
Cost of living adjusted: what that salary would buy in the United States (purchasing power parity dollars).