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How much does an elementary school teacher make in Timor-Leste?

$2,910a year

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

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $200 k $SwitzerlandHungaryNigeriaTimor-Leste, rank 108

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.

What primary school teachers earn in Timor-Leste
Lowest 10%: $2,592Median: $2,910Highest 10%: $3,528

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
Compare primary school teachers in 144 countries

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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