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How much does a professor make in Portugal?

€29,870a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is €2,489 a month. estimate

Approx. take-home per month
€1,811
Equals
$33,350
Compared with the median pay in Portugal
1.5 times
Data from
2022

Where Portugal ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $200 k $SwitzerlandSenegalNigeriaPortugal, rank 29

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

What university and higher education teachers earn in Portugal
Lowest 10%: €23,930Median: €29,870Highest 10%: €40,270

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
28. Malta estimate$34,140
29. Portugal estimate$33,350
30. Saudi Arabia estimate$31,000
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 Portugal?

The median gross salary is €2,489 a month, €29,870 a year.

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

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around €23,930 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than €40,270.

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 Portugal or in United States?

In United States: $84,060 a year against $33,350 in Portugal, 2.5 times more.

Who makes more, a professor or a vocational teacher?

A professor: €29,870 a year against €27,070 for a vocational teacher, 1.1 times more.

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