How much does a journalist make in Eswatini?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is SZL 13,270 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $8,905
- Compared with the median pay in Eswatini
- 3.3 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Eswatini 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 |
| 67. Mauritius estimate | $9,152 |
| 68. Eswatini estimate | $8,905 |
| 69. Guatemala estimate | $8,624 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $359 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Medical writerSZL 152,400
- TranslatorSZL 146,800
- LawyerSZL 212,200
- JudgeSZL 226,800
- Legal professionals not elsewhere classifiedSZL 182,700
- Museum curatorSZL 153,500
- LibrarianSZL 158,400
- EconomistSZL 194,200
Frequently asked questions
How much does a journalist make a month in Eswatini?
The median gross salary is SZL 13,270 a month, SZL 159,300 a year.
How much does a journalist make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around SZL 124,800 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than SZL 212,700.
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 Eswatini or in United States?
In United States: $73,210 a year against $8,905 in Eswatini, 8.2 times more.
Who makes more, a journalist or a medical writer?
A journalist: SZL 159,300 a year against SZL 152,400 for a medical writer, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate