How much personal care workers in health services not elsewhere classified earn in each country
144 countries, median gross salary a year in dollars.
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
Where they earn the most
- Switzerland$65,230
- Iceland$64,970
- Belgium$58,690
- Luxembourg$51,310
- Norway$46,210
Where pay goes furthest
- Belgium$67,290
- Germany$60,800
- Iceland$56,820
- Luxembourg$52,010
- Switzerland$50,890
| # | Country | Yearly | Monthly | Local currency | Cost of living adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Switzerland estimate | $65,230 | $5,436 | CHF 58,700 | $50,890 |
| 2 | Iceland estimate | $64,970 | $5,415 | kr 8,277,600 | $56,820 |
| 3 | Belgium estimate | $58,690 | $4,890 | €51,930 | $67,290 |
| 4 | Luxembourg estimate | $51,310 | $4,276 | €45,410 | $52,010 |
| 5 | Norway estimate | $46,210 | $3,851 | kr 418,100 | $48,030 |
| 6 | Germany | $46,050 | $3,837 | €41,240 | $60,800 |
| 7 | United States | $44,820 | $3,735 | $44,820 | |
| 8 | Denmark estimate | $44,520 | $3,710 | kr 296,600 | $42,590 |
| 9 | Canada | $40,950 | $3,413 | CA$57,600 | |
| 10 | Ireland estimate | $39,290 | $3,274 | €35,190 | $38,460 |
| 11 | United Kingdom | $38,560 | $3,214 | £28,810 | $41,750 |
| 12 | Sweden estimate | $38,040 | $3,170 | kr 362,100 | $42,020 |
| 13 | Netherlands estimate | $35,400 | $2,950 | €31,710 | $40,830 |
| 14 | Austria estimate | $34,700 | $2,892 | €31,080 | $40,930 |
| 15 | Finland estimate | $34,250 | $2,854 | €30,670 | $37,790 |
| 16 | Australia | $30,910 | $2,576 | A$44,990 | |
| 17 | France estimate | $28,790 | $2,399 | €25,790 | $34,790 |
| 18 | Italy estimate | $27,990 | $2,333 | €25,070 | $38,410 |
| 19 | Cyprus estimate | $25,210 | $2,101 | €22,310 | $37,670 |
| 20 | Spain estimate | $22,650 | $1,887 | €20,290 | $32,980 |
| 21 | South Korea estimate | $22,240 | $1,853 | ₩28,719,100 | $31,770 |
| 22 | Slovenia estimate | $22,200 | $1,850 | €19,880 | $33,140 |
| 23 | Singapore estimate | $19,930 | $1,661 | SGD 26,770 | $25,280 |
| 24 | Malta estimate | $19,280 | $1,606 | €16,880 | $26,850 |
| 25 | Israel estimate | $18,740 | $1,562 | ₪60,540 | $14,960 |
| 26 | Qatar estimate | $18,370 | $1,531 | QAR 66,880 | $23,620 |
| 27 | Greece estimate | $18,360 | $1,530 | €16,450 | $28,020 |
| 28 | Bahamas estimate | $16,800 | $1,400 | BSD 16,800 | $15,180 |
| 29 | Hong Kong SAR China estimate | $15,930 | $1,328 | HK$123,700 | $19,150 |
| 30 | Puerto Rico estimate | $15,440 | $1,287 | $16,470 | |
| 31 | Portugal estimate | $15,130 | $1,261 | €13,550 | $23,300 |
| 32 | Czechia estimate | $14,270 | $1,189 | Kč 314,000 | $21,300 |
| 33 | Lithuania estimate | $14,210 | $1,184 | €12,730 | $22,880 |
| 34 | Slovakia estimate | $14,070 | $1,172 | €12,600 | $22,000 |
| 35 | Estonia estimate | $13,670 | $1,140 | €12,250 | $18,020 |
| 36 | Hungary estimate | $12,450 | $1,038 | Ft 4,364,200 | $21,500 |
| 37 | Croatia estimate | $12,230 | $1,019 | €82,520 | $20,780 |
| 38 | Latvia estimate | $11,270 | $939 | €10,090 | $18,060 |
| 39 | Poland estimate | $10,530 | $878 | zł 44,210 | $19,200 |
| 40 | Saudi Arabia estimate | $10,510 | $876 | SAR 39,430 | $20,320 |
| 41 | United Arab Emirates estimate | $10,330 | $860 | AED 37,920 | $15,360 |
| 42 | Costa Rica estimate | $9,782 | $815 | ₡4,925,000 | $15,660 |
| 43 | Barbados estimate | $9,699 | $808 | BBD 19,400 | $8,083 |
| 44 | Romania estimate | $9,569 | $797 | lei 42,270 | $19,620 |
| 45 | Bosnia & Herzegovina estimate | $9,119 | $760 | KM 15,970 | $20,580 |
| 46 | Uruguay estimate | $9,044 | $754 | UYU 363,700 | $12,410 |
| 47 | Palau estimate | $8,729 | $727 | $8,725 | |
| 48 | North Macedonia estimate | $7,760 | $647 | MKD 428,300 | $15,640 |
| 49 | Panama estimate | $7,512 | $626 | PAB 7,512 | $15,120 |
| 50 | Serbia estimate | $7,429 | $619 | RSD 781,600 | $14,590 |
| 51 | Türkiye estimate | $7,148 | $596 | ₺282,000 | $15,890 |
| 52 | Lebanon estimate | $7,126 | $594 | L£10,742,200 | $14,350 |
| 53 | Chile estimate | $6,876 | $573 | CLP 6,487,900 | $13,960 |
| 54 | Argentina estimate | $6,839 | $570 | ARS 8,486,200 | $12,830 |
| 55 | Brunei estimate | $6,506 | $542 | BND 8,244 | $10,880 |
| 56 | Bulgaria estimate | $6,274 | $523 | €10,990 | $13,390 |
| 57 | Montenegro estimate | $6,078 | $507 | €4,575 | $10,420 |
| 58 | Marshall Islands estimate | $6,062 | $505 | $6,101 | |
| 59 | Belize estimate | $5,804 | $484 | BZD 11,610 | $9,092 |
| 60 | Mauritius estimate | $5,746 | $479 | Rs 266,700 | $13,390 |
| 61 | Guatemala estimate | $5,651 | $471 | Q 43,400 | $12,650 |
| 62 | Ecuador estimate | $5,637 | $470 | $12,770 | |
| 63 | Guyana estimate | $5,582 | $465 | GYD 1,163,800 | $11,970 |
| 64 | Maldives estimate | $5,517 | $460 | MVR 84,860 | $8,379 |
| 65 | Fiji estimate | $5,195 | $433 | FJD 11,780 | $12,720 |
| 66 | El Salvador estimate | $5,192 | $433 | $11,070 | |
| 67 | Mongolia estimate | $5,129 | $427 | ₮18,184,700 | $15,400 |
| 68 | Jordan estimate | $5,122 | $427 | JOD 3,637 | $11,320 |
| 69 | Mexico estimate | $5,108 | $426 | MX$98,260 | $8,689 |
| 70 | Tonga estimate | $4,981 | $415 | TOP 11,770 | $6,464 |
| 71 | Russia estimate | $4,953 | $413 | ₽364,800 | $14,160 |
| 72 | Albania estimate | $4,744 | $395 | ALL 505,500 | $10,970 |
| 73 | Malaysia estimate | $4,722 | $393 | RM 19,850 | $12,630 |
| 74 | Thailand estimate | $4,424 | $369 | ฿145,500 | $13,720 |
| 75 | Honduras estimate | $4,360 | $363 | L 113,100 | $8,968 |
| 76 | Paraguay estimate | $4,274 | $356 | ₲32,248,900 | $11,220 |
| 77 | Colombia estimate | $4,258 | $355 | COP 17,257,300 | $10,360 |
| 78 | Moldova estimate | $4,186 | $349 | MDL 72,740 | $8,291 |
| 79 | Dominican Republic estimate | $4,185 | $349 | DOP 259,400 | $10,900 |
| 80 | Djibouti estimate | $4,093 | $341 | DJF 727,400 | $7,386 |
| 81 | Peru estimate | $4,078 | $340 | PEN 14,550 | $7,549 |
| 82 | Brazil estimate | $3,906 | $325 | R$21,820 | $8,453 |
| 83 | Samoa estimate | $3,904 | $325 | WST 10,500 | $5,712 |
| 84 | Vietnam estimate | $3,512 | $293 | ₫84,862,100 | $11,850 |
| 85 | Bolivia estimate | $3,509 | $292 | Bs 24,250 | $8,983 |
| 86 | Vanuatu estimate | $3,502 | $292 | VUV 339,400 | $2,865 |
| 87 | South Africa estimate | $3,470 | $289 | R 57,110 | $7,701 |
| 88 | Kazakhstan estimate | $3,120 | $260 | ₸1,017,100 | $8,103 |
| 89 | Philippines estimate | $3,025 | $252 | ₱173,300 | $8,355 |
| 90 | Georgia estimate | $2,916 | $243 | ₾9,394 | $8,751 |
| 91 | Bhutan estimate | $2,898 | $241 | BTN 242,500 | $11,610 |
| 92 | Cambodia estimate | $2,719 | $227 | ៛10,910,800 | $7,408 |
| 93 | Kiribati estimate | $2,700 | $225 | A$4,065 | $4,329 |
| 94 | Equatorial Guinea estimate | $2,598 | $217 | FCFA 1,576,000 | $5,715 |
| 95 | Tunisia estimate | $2,479 | $207 | TND 7,274 | $8,868 |
| 96 | Botswana estimate | $2,235 | $186 | P 30,310 | $5,705 |
| 97 | Suriname estimate | $2,208 | $184 | SRD 54,550 | $6,101 |
| 98 | Sudan estimate | $2,157 | $180 | SDG 1,179,200 | $5,258 |
| 99 | Armenia estimate | $2,072 | $173 | ֏1,000,200 | $6,008 |
| 100 | Eswatini estimate | $2,061 | $172 | SZL 36,870 | |
| 101 | Congo - Brazzaville estimate | $1,933 | $161 | FCFA 909,200 | $2,917 |
| 102 | Jamaica estimate | $1,894 | $158 | JMD 210,100 | $3,006 |
| 103 | Cape Verde estimate | $1,830 | $152 | CVE 181,800 | $3,610 |
| 104 | Timor-Leste estimate | $1,818 | $152 | $4,081 | |
| 105 | Yemen estimate | $1,729 | $144 | YER 379,700 | $5,732 |
| 106 | Uzbekistan estimate | $1,715 | $143 | UZS 18,955,700 | $6,320 |
| 107 | Liberia estimate | $1,684 | $140 | LRD 1,684 | $4,179 |
| 108 | India estimate | $1,669 | $139 | ₹145,500 | $7,333 |
| 109 | Senegal estimate | $1,667 | $139 | F CFA 969,900 | $4,282 |
| 110 | Sri Lanka estimate | $1,605 | $134 | Rs 484,900 | $5,543 |
| 111 | Afghanistan estimate | $1,578 | $132 | ؋121,200 | $7,679 |
| 112 | Indonesia estimate | $1,568 | $131 | Rp 24,863,900 | $4,871 |
| 113 | Myanmar (Burma) estimate | $1,492 | $124 | K 2,060,900 | $4,732 |
| 114 | Comoros estimate | $1,457 | $121 | CF 606,200 | $2,658 |
| 115 | Laos estimate | $1,447 | $121 | ₭20,311,300 | $5,472 |
| 116 | Guinea estimate | $1,427 | $119 | FG 13,106,200 | $4,353 |
| 117 | Nepal estimate | $1,392 | $116 | Rs 145,500 | $4,793 |
| 118 | Côte d’Ivoire estimate | $1,360 | $113 | F CFA 848,600 | $3,651 |
| 119 | Chad estimate | $1,356 | $113 | FCFA 845,800 | $4,000 |
| 120 | Pakistan estimate | $1,307 | $109 | Rs 367,500 | $5,619 |
| 121 | Bangladesh estimate | $1,258 | $105 | ৳145,500 | $4,410 |
| 122 | Mozambique estimate | $1,234 | $103 | MZN 78,800 | $3,267 |
| 123 | Mali estimate | $1,200 | $100 | F CFA 727,400 | $3,781 |
| 124 | Lesotho estimate | $1,124 | $94 | LSL 20,610 | $3,357 |
| 125 | Cameroon estimate | $1,108 | $92 | FCFA 547,100 | $2,287 |
| 126 | Ukraine estimate | $1,097 | $91 | ₴28,020 | $4,510 |
| 127 | Congo - Kinshasa estimate | $1,080 | $90 | CDF 1,091,100 | $2,223 |
| 128 | Egypt estimate | $1,070 | $89 | E£48,490 | $6,976 |
| 129 | Zambia estimate | $1,019 | $85 | ZK 26,670 | $3,525 |
| 130 | Guinea-Bissau estimate | $972 | $81 | F CFA 606,200 | $2,745 |
| 131 | Niger estimate | $972 | $81 | F CFA 606,200 | $2,982 |
| 132 | Ghana estimate | $965 | $80 | GH₵12,120 | $2,309 |
| 133 | Kenya estimate | $951 | $79 | KES 96,990 | $2,242 |
| 134 | Burkina Faso estimate | $937 | $78 | F CFA 545,500 | $2,825 |
| 135 | Benin estimate | $778 | $65 | F CFA 484,900 | $2,359 |
| 136 | Togo estimate | $777 | $65 | F CFA 484,900 | $2,198 |
| 137 | Uganda estimate | $732 | $61 | UGX 2,626,700 | $1,997 |
| 138 | Gambia estimate | $692 | $58 | GMD 33,340 | $2,237 |
| 139 | Angola estimate | $627 | $52 | Kz 545,500 | $1,753 |
| 140 | Rwanda estimate | $460 | $38 | RF 606,200 | $1,677 |
| 141 | Ethiopia estimate | $416 | $35 | ETB 18,180 | $1,353 |
| 142 | Burundi estimate | $380 | $32 | BIF 727,400 | $1,148 |
| 143 | Malawi estimate | $368 | $31 | MWK 134,000 | $1,127 |
| 144 | Nigeria estimate | $355 | $30 | ₦525,300 | $1,978 |
Cost of living adjusted: what that salary would buy in the United States (purchasing power parity dollars).