How much does an optometrist make in Cameroon?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is FCFA 101,800 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $2,475
- Compared with the median pay in Cameroon
- 1.7 times
- Data from
- 2014
Where Cameroon 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 | $136,600 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $104,600 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $85,880 |
| 114. Ghana estimate | $2,477 |
| 115. Cameroon estimate | $2,475 |
| 116. Sri Lanka estimate | $2,390 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $376 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- DentistFCFA 1,485,500
- PharmacistFCFA 1,353,400
- Public health inspectorFCFA 1,259,200
- Physical therapistFCFA 1,112,200
- DietitianFCFA 1,100,300
- Speech therapistFCFA 1,147,200
- Health professionals not elsewhere classifiedFCFA 1,092,400
Frequently asked questions
How much does an optometrist make a month in Cameroon?
The median gross salary is FCFA 101,800 a month, FCFA 1,221,900 a year.
How much does an optometrist make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around FCFA 960,700 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than FCFA 1,429,500.
Which country pays an optometrist the most?
United States, with a median of $136,600 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an optometrist make more in Cameroon or in United States?
In United States: $136,600 a year against $2,475 in Cameroon, 55.2 times more.
Who makes more, an optometrist or a dentist?
A dentist: FCFA 1,485,500 a year against FCFA 1,221,900 for an optometrist, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2014. How we calculate