How much does an elementary school teacher make in Timor-Leste?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is $242 a month. estimate
- Compared with the median pay in Timor-Leste
- 1.2 times
- Data from
- 2021
Where Timor-Leste ranks among 144 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 | $101,500 |
| 2. Luxembourg estimate | $83,320 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $72,610 |
| 107. Mozambique estimate | $3,038 |
| 108. Timor-Leste estimate | $2,910 |
| 109. Yemen estimate | $2,787 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $364 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Preschool teacher$2,453
- Professor$3,157
- Vocational teacher$2,861
- High school teacher$3,090
- Education officer$2,897
- Special needs teacher$2,940
- Esol teacher$2,491
- Music teacher$2,574
Frequently asked questions
How much does an elementary school teacher make a month in Timor-Leste?
The median gross salary is $242 a month, $2,910 a year.
How much does an elementary school teacher make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around $2,592 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than $3,528.
Which country pays an elementary school teacher the most?
Germany, with a median of $69,540 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an elementary school teacher make more in Timor-Leste or in United States?
In United States: $64,090 a year against $2,910 in Timor-Leste, 22.0 times more.
Who makes more, an elementary school teacher or a preschool teacher?
An elementary school teacher: $2,910 a year against $2,453 for a preschool teacher, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2021. How we calculate