How much does a lawyer make in Suriname?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is SRD 8,251 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $4,007
- Compared with the median pay in Suriname
- 1.7 times
- Data from
- 2022
Where Suriname 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 |
| 105. Zambia estimate | $4,324 |
| 106. Suriname estimate | $4,007 |
| 107. Mozambique estimate | $3,987 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $478 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- JudgeSRD 105,800
- Legal professionals not elsewhere classifiedSRD 85,280
- Museum curatorSRD 71,610
- LibrarianSRD 73,920
- EconomistSRD 90,650
- AnthropologistSRD 73,060
- HistorianSRD 76,420
- PsychologistSRD 81,230
Frequently asked questions
How much does a lawyer make a month in Suriname?
The median gross salary is SRD 8,251 a month, SRD 99,010 a year.
How much does a lawyer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around SRD 74,480 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than SRD 135,800.
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 Suriname or in United States?
In United States: $159,700 a year against $4,007 in Suriname, 39.8 times more.
Who makes more, a lawyer or a judge?
A judge: SRD 105,800 a year against SRD 99,010 for a lawyer, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2022. How we calculate