How much does a lawyer make in Benin?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is F CFA 112,000 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $2,157
- Compared with the median pay in Benin
- 1.9 times
- Data from
- 2022
Where Benin 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 |
| 128. Ethiopia estimate | $2,167 |
| 129. Benin estimate | $2,157 |
| 130. Niger estimate | $2,150 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $478 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- JudgeF CFA 1,436,500
- Legal professionals not elsewhere classifiedF CFA 1,157,400
- Museum curatorF CFA 971,900
- LibrarianF CFA 1,003,200
- EconomistF CFA 1,230,200
- AnthropologistF CFA 991,600
- HistorianF CFA 1,037,200
- PsychologistF CFA 1,102,400
Frequently asked questions
How much does a lawyer make a month in Benin?
The median gross salary is F CFA 112,000 a month, F CFA 1,343,700 a year.
How much does a lawyer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around F CFA 1,010,700 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than F CFA 1,842,600.
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 Benin or in United States?
In United States: $159,700 a year against $2,157 in Benin, 74.0 times more.
Who makes more, a lawyer or a judge?
A judge: F CFA 1,436,500 a year against F CFA 1,343,700 for a lawyer, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2022. How we calculate