How much does a police detective make in Paraguay?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₲4,156,200 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $6,610
- Compared with the median pay in Paraguay
- 1.5 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Paraguay ranks among 142 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. Switzerland estimate | $123,700 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $100,500 |
| 3. United States | $97,590 |
| 84. Vanuatu estimate | $7,378 |
| 85. Paraguay estimate | $6,610 |
| 86. Côte d’Ivoire estimate | $6,327 |
| 142. Malawi estimate | $537 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Customs officer₲37,941,000
- Tax officer₲39,643,100
- Benefits officer₲36,897,900
- Passport officer₲37,530,500
- Regulatory government associate professionals not elsewhere classified₲35,681,300
Frequently asked questions
How much does a police detective make a month in Paraguay?
The median gross salary is ₲4,156,200 a month, ₲49,874,900 a year.
How much does a police detective make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₲40,464,100 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₲61,076,600.
Which country pays a police detective the most?
United States, with a median of $97,590 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a police detective make more in Paraguay or in United States?
In United States: $97,590 a year against $6,610 in Paraguay, 14.8 times more.
Who makes more, a police detective or a customs officer?
A police detective: ₲49,874,900 a year against ₲37,941,000 for a customs officer, 1.3 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate