How much does a lawyer make in Guyana?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is GYD 165,000 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $9,497
- Compared with the median pay in Guyana
- 1.4 times
- Data from
- 2024
Where Guyana 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 |
| 80. Albania estimate | $9,535 |
| 81. Guyana estimate | $9,497 |
| 82. Bolivia estimate | $9,211 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $478 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- JudgeGYD 2,117,000
- Legal professionals not elsewhere classifiedGYD 1,705,600
- Museum curatorGYD 1,432,200
- LibrarianGYD 1,478,300
- EconomistGYD 1,812,900
- AnthropologistGYD 1,461,300
- HistorianGYD 1,528,400
- PsychologistGYD 1,624,600
Frequently asked questions
How much does a lawyer make a month in Guyana?
The median gross salary is GYD 165,000 a month, GYD 1,980,100 a year.
How much does a lawyer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around GYD 1,489,500 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than GYD 2,715,400.
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 Guyana or in United States?
In United States: $159,700 a year against $9,497 in Guyana, 16.8 times more.
Who makes more, a lawyer or a judge?
A judge: GYD 2,117,000 a year against GYD 1,980,100 for a lawyer, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate