How much does a journalist make in Lesotho?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is LSL 3,097 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $2,028
- Compared with the median pay in Lesotho
- 2.2 times
- Data from
- 2024
Where Lesotho 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 |
| 121. Guinea-Bissau estimate | $2,043 |
| 122. Lesotho estimate | $2,028 |
| 123. Bangladesh estimate | $2,021 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $359 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Medical writerLSL 35,550
- TranslatorLSL 34,250
- LawyerLSL 49,500
- JudgeLSL 52,920
- Legal professionals not elsewhere classifiedLSL 42,640
- Museum curatorLSL 35,810
- LibrarianLSL 36,960
- EconomistLSL 45,320
Frequently asked questions
How much does a journalist make a month in Lesotho?
The median gross salary is LSL 3,097 a month, LSL 37,170 a year.
How much does a journalist make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around LSL 29,110 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than LSL 49,630.
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 Lesotho or in United States?
In United States: $73,210 a year against $2,028 in Lesotho, 36.1 times more.
Who makes more, a journalist or a medical writer?
A journalist: LSL 37,170 a year against LSL 35,550 for a medical writer, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate