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How much does a journalist make in Mongolia?

₮21,239,700a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₮1,770,000 a month. estimate

Equals
$5,991
Compared with the median pay in Mongolia
1.0 times
Data from
2025

Where Mongolia ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $200 k $SwitzerlandHungaryNigeriaMongolia, rank 85

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

What journalists earn in Mongolia
Lowest 10%: ₮16,636,100Median: ₮21,239,700Highest 10%: ₮28,361,200

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
84. Paraguay estimate$6,334
85. Mongolia estimate$5,991
86. Jamaica estimate$5,983
144. Nigeria estimate$359
Compare journalists in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a journalist make a month in Mongolia?

The median gross salary is ₮1,770,000 a month, ₮21,239,700 a year.

How much does a journalist make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₮16,636,100 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₮28,361,200.

Which country pays a journalist the most?

Switzerland, with a median of $100,000 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a journalist make more in Mongolia or in United States?

In United States: $73,210 a year against $5,991 in Mongolia, 12.2 times more.

Who makes more, a journalist or a medical writer?

A journalist: ₮21,239,700 a year against ₮20,313,500 for a medical writer, 1.0 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate