How much does a journalist make in Bhutan?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is BTN 36,280 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $5,204
- Compared with the median pay in Bhutan
- 1.5 times
- Data from
- 2024
Where Bhutan 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 | $100,000 |
| 2. Luxembourg estimate | $82,110 |
| 3. United States | $73,210 |
| 90. Cape Verde estimate | $5,314 |
| 91. Bhutan estimate | $5,204 |
| 92. Vanuatu estimate | $4,932 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $359 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Medical writerBTN 416,400
- TranslatorBTN 401,200
- LawyerBTN 579,900
- JudgeBTN 620,000
- Legal professionals not elsewhere classifiedBTN 499,500
- Museum curatorBTN 419,400
- LibrarianBTN 432,900
- EconomistBTN 530,900
Frequently asked questions
How much does a journalist make a month in Bhutan?
The median gross salary is BTN 36,280 a month, BTN 435,400 a year.
How much does a journalist make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around BTN 341,000 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than BTN 581,400.
Which country pays a journalist the most?
United States, with a median of $73,210 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a journalist make more in Bhutan or in United States?
In United States: $73,210 a year against $5,204 in Bhutan, 14.1 times more.
Who makes more, a journalist or a medical writer?
A journalist: BTN 435,400 a year against BTN 416,400 for a medical writer, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate