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How much does a military officer make in Bhutan?

BTN 324,300a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is BTN 27,020 a month. estimate

Equals
$3,721
Compared with the median pay in Bhutan
1.1 times
Data from
2025

Where Bhutan ranks among 111 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $200 k $SwitzerlandLatviaGambiaBhutan, rank 80

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.

What commissioned armed forces officers earn in Bhutan
Lowest 10%: BTN 273,500Median: BTN 324,300Highest 10%: BTN 373,300

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$156,500
2. Norway estimate$119,200
3. Australia$119,100
79. Ghana estimate$4,132
80. Bhutan estimate$3,721
81. Philippines estimate$3,705
111. Gambia estimate$741
Compare commissioned armed forces officers in 111 countries

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does a military officer make a month in Bhutan?

    The median gross salary is BTN 27,020 a month, BTN 324,300 a year.

    How much does a military officer make starting out and with experience?

    The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around BTN 273,500 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than BTN 373,300.

    Which country pays a military officer the most?

    Australia, with a median of $119,100 a year before tax, according to our data.

    Does a military officer make more in Bhutan or in Canada?

    In Canada: $81,910 a year against $3,721 in Bhutan, 22.0 times more.

    Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate