How much does a journalist make in Myanmar (Burma)?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is K 177,000 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $1,537
- Compared with the median pay in Myanmar (Burma)
- 1.0 times
- Data from
- 2020
Where Myanmar (Burma) 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 |
| 133. Congo - Kinshasa estimate | $1,577 |
| 134. Myanmar (Burma) estimate | $1,537 |
| 135. Pakistan estimate | $1,308 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $359 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Medical writerK 2,031,300
- TranslatorK 1,957,000
- LawyerK 2,828,800
- JudgeK 3,024,300
- Legal professionals not elsewhere classifiedK 2,436,600
- Museum curatorK 2,046,000
- LibrarianK 2,111,900
- EconomistK 2,589,900
Frequently asked questions
How much does a journalist make a month in Myanmar (Burma)?
The median gross salary is K 177,000 a month, K 2,124,000 a year.
How much does a journalist make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around K 1,663,600 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than K 2,836,100.
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 Myanmar (Burma) or in United States?
In United States: $73,210 a year against $1,537 in Myanmar (Burma), 47.6 times more.
Who makes more, a journalist or a medical writer?
A journalist: K 2,124,000 a year against K 2,031,300 for a medical writer, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2020. How we calculate