How much does an optometrist make in Senegal?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is F CFA 231,400 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $4,772
- Compared with the median pay in Senegal
- 2.7 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Senegal 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 |
| 93. Vietnam estimate | $5,102 |
| 94. Senegal estimate | $4,772 |
| 95. Kazakhstan estimate | $4,741 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $376 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- DentistF CFA 3,376,100
- PharmacistF CFA 3,076,000
- Public health inspectorF CFA 2,861,900
- Physical therapistF CFA 2,527,800
- DietitianF CFA 2,500,700
- Speech therapistF CFA 2,607,200
- Health professionals not elsewhere classifiedF CFA 2,482,700
Frequently asked questions
How much does an optometrist make a month in Senegal?
The median gross salary is F CFA 231,400 a month, F CFA 2,777,000 a year.
How much does an optometrist make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around F CFA 2,183,500 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than F CFA 3,248,800.
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 Senegal or in United States?
In United States: $136,600 a year against $4,772 in Senegal, 28.6 times more.
Who makes more, an optometrist or a dentist?
A dentist: F CFA 3,376,100 a year against F CFA 2,777,000 for an optometrist, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate