How much does a forest worker make in Lesotho?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is LSL 1,079 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $707
- Compared with the median pay in Lesotho
- 0.8 times
- Data from
- 2024
Where Lesotho ranks among 143 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 | $64,870 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $64,560 |
| 3. Denmark estimate | $48,460 |
| 128. Gambia estimate | $740 |
| 129. Lesotho estimate | $707 |
| 130. Burkina Faso estimate | $668 |
| 143. Kenya estimate | $127 |
Similar jobs
Elementary occupations
- Farm handsLSL 11,430
- Livestock farm labourersLSL 11,680
- Farm handLSL 12,090
- GardenerLSL 12,070
- Water-based fisheries workerLSL 11,580
Frequently asked questions
How much does a forest worker make a month in Lesotho?
The median gross salary is LSL 1,079 a month, LSL 12,950 a year.
How much does a forest worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around LSL 11,600 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than LSL 14,490.
Which country pays a forest worker the most?
Switzerland, with a median of $64,870 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a forest worker make more in Lesotho or in United States?
In United States: $45,250 a year against $707 in Lesotho, 64.0 times more.
Who makes more, a forest worker or a farm hands?
A forest worker: LSL 12,950 a year against LSL 11,430 for a farm hands, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate