How much does an optician make in Senegal?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is F CFA 118,000 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $2,433
- Compared with the median pay in Senegal
- 1.4 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Senegal ranks among 142 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $76,320 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $62,020 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $59,390 |
| 102. Timor-Leste estimate | $2,435 |
| 103. Senegal estimate | $2,433 |
| 104. Ghana estimate | $2,327 |
| 142. Malawi estimate | $331 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Dental hygienistF CFA 1,464,500
- Health records clerkF CFA 1,613,500
- Community health workerF CFA 1,650,900
- Therapy assistantF CFA 1,266,000
- Medical assistantF CFA 1,333,500
- Quality inspectorF CFA 1,822,100
- ParamedicF CFA 1,862,300
- Health screenerF CFA 1,511,300
Frequently asked questions
How much does an optician make a month in Senegal?
The median gross salary is F CFA 118,000 a month, F CFA 1,415,700 a year.
How much does an optician make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around F CFA 1,264,200 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than F CFA 1,718,700.
Which country pays an optician the most?
United States, with a median of $47,260 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an optician make more in Senegal or in United States?
In United States: $47,260 a year against $2,433 in Senegal, 19.4 times more.
Who makes more, an optician or a dental hygienist?
A dental hygienist: F CFA 1,464,500 a year against F CFA 1,415,700 for an optician, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate