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How much does a police detective make in Portugal?

€30,900a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is €2,575 a month. estimate

Approx. take-home per month
€1,860
Equals
$34,500
Compared with the median pay in Portugal
1.6 times
Data from
2022

Where Portugal ranks among 142 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $200 k $SwitzerlandBhutanMalawiPortugal, rank 27

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.

What police inspectors and detectives earn in Portugal
Lowest 10%: €25,070Median: €30,900Highest 10%: €37,840

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
26. Hong Kong SAR China estimate$34,570
27. Portugal estimate$34,500
28. Greece estimate$33,920
142. Malawi estimate$537
Compare police inspectors and detectives in 142 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a police detective make a month in Portugal?

The median gross salary is €2,575 a month, €30,900 a year.

How much does a police detective make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around €25,070 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than €37,840.

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 Portugal or in United States?

In United States: $97,590 a year against $34,500 in Portugal, 2.8 times more.

Who makes more, a police detective or a customs officer?

A police detective: €30,900 a year against €23,500 for a customs officer, 1.3 times more.

Source: Eurostat, Structure of Earnings Survey 2022, gross pay by major occupation group. How we calculate