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
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 |
Similar jobs
Armed forces occupations
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