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How much does a professor make in the Dominican Republic?

DOP 633,400a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is DOP 52,780 a month. estimate

Equals
$10,220
Compared with the median pay in the Dominican Republic
2.2 times
Data from
2025

Where the Dominican Republic ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $200 k $SwitzerlandHungarySenegalNigeriaDominican Republic, rank 66

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

What university and higher education teachers earn in the Dominican Republic
Lowest 10%: DOP 507,500Median: DOP 633,400Highest 10%: DOP 853,900

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$110,100
2. Luxembourg estimate$90,410
3. United States$84,060
65. Colombia estimate$10,390
66. Dominican Republic estimate$10,220
67. Mauritius estimate$10,080
144. Nigeria estimate$395
Compare university and higher education teachers in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a professor make a month in the Dominican Republic?

The median gross salary is DOP 52,780 a month, DOP 633,400 a year.

How much does a professor make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around DOP 507,500 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than DOP 853,900.

Which country pays a professor the most?

United States, with a median of $84,060 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a professor make more in the Dominican Republic or in United States?

In United States: $84,060 a year against $10,220 in the Dominican Republic, 8.2 times more.

Who makes more, a professor or a vocational teacher?

A professor: DOP 633,400 a year against DOP 573,900 for a vocational teacher, 1.1 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate