How much does a lawyer make in the Bahamas?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is BSD 2,947 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $35,360
- Compared with the median pay in the Bahamas
- 1.7 times
- Data from
- 2024
Where the Bahamas 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. United States | $159,700 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $133,200 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $109,400 |
| 30. Saudi Arabia estimate | $37,500 |
| 31. Bahamas estimate | $35,360 |
| 32. Puerto Rico estimate | $35,230 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $478 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- JudgeBSD 37,800
- Legal professionals not elsewhere classifiedBSD 30,460
- Museum curatorBSD 25,580
- LibrarianBSD 26,400
- EconomistBSD 32,370
- AnthropologistBSD 26,090
- HistorianBSD 27,290
- PsychologistBSD 29,010
Frequently asked questions
How much does a lawyer make a month in the Bahamas?
The median gross salary is BSD 2,947 a month, BSD 35,360 a year.
How much does a lawyer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around BSD 26,600 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than BSD 48,490.
Which country pays a lawyer the most?
United States, with a median of $159,700 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a lawyer make more in the Bahamas or in United States?
In United States: $159,700 a year against $35,360 in the Bahamas, 4.5 times more.
Who makes more, a lawyer or a judge?
A judge: BSD 37,800 a year against BSD 35,360 for a lawyer, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate