How much does a lawyer make in Jordan?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is JOD 530 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $8,964
- Compared with the median pay in Jordan
- 1.8 times
- Data from
- 2024
Where Jordan 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 |
| 82. Bolivia estimate | $9,211 |
| 83. Jordan estimate | $8,964 |
| 84. Paraguay estimate | $8,435 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $478 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- JudgeJOD 6,805
- Legal professionals not elsewhere classifiedJOD 5,482
- Museum curatorJOD 4,604
- LibrarianJOD 4,752
- EconomistJOD 5,827
- AnthropologistJOD 4,697
- HistorianJOD 4,913
- PsychologistJOD 5,222
Frequently asked questions
How much does a lawyer make a month in Jordan?
The median gross salary is JOD 530 a month, JOD 6,365 a year.
How much does a lawyer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around JOD 4,788 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than JOD 8,728.
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 Jordan or in United States?
In United States: $159,700 a year against $8,964 in Jordan, 17.8 times more.
Who makes more, a lawyer or a judge?
A judge: JOD 6,805 a year against JOD 6,365 for a lawyer, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate