How much does a psychologist make in each country?
144 countries, median gross salary a year in dollars.
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
Where they earn the most
- Switzerland$109,300
- United States$100,400
- Luxembourg$89,720
- Iceland$78,190
- United Kingdom$76,970
Where pay goes furthest
- United States$100,400
- Qatar$94,060
- Germany$92,470
- Luxembourg$90,950
- Switzerland$85,270
| # | Country | Yearly | Monthly | Local currency | Cost of living adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Switzerland estimate | $109,300 | $9,108 | CHF 98,350 | $85,270 |
| 2 | United States | $100,400 | $8,368 | $100,400 | |
| 3 | Luxembourg estimate | $89,720 | $7,477 | €80,360 | $90,950 |
| 4 | Iceland estimate | $78,190 | $6,516 | kr 9,961,200 | $68,370 |
| 5 | United Kingdom | $76,970 | $6,414 | £57,510 | $83,330 |
| 6 | Qatar estimate | $73,150 | $6,096 | QAR 266,300 | $94,060 |
| 7 | Canada | $71,210 | $5,935 | CA$100,200 | |
| 8 | Denmark estimate | $70,390 | $5,866 | kr 469,000 | $67,340 |
| 9 | Germany | $70,030 | $5,836 | €62,730 | $92,470 |
| 10 | Norway estimate | $67,130 | $5,594 | kr 607,400 | $69,780 |
| 11 | Belgium estimate | $64,560 | $5,380 | €57,820 | $74,030 |
| 12 | Austria estimate | $64,530 | $5,377 | €57,790 | $76,100 |
| 13 | Ireland estimate | $63,650 | $5,304 | €57,010 | $62,310 |
| 14 | Netherlands estimate | $62,120 | $5,177 | €55,640 | $71,640 |
| 15 | Finland estimate | $56,720 | $4,726 | €50,800 | $62,580 |
| 16 | Singapore estimate | $51,180 | $4,265 | SGD 68,760 | $64,940 |
| 17 | Hong Kong SAR China estimate | $50,830 | $4,236 | HK$394,600 | $61,120 |
| 18 | Australia | $49,280 | $4,107 | A$71,730 | |
| 19 | Sweden estimate | $48,970 | $4,081 | kr 466,200 | $54,100 |
| 20 | Israel estimate | $47,330 | $3,944 | ₪152,900 | $37,770 |
| 21 | France estimate | $47,190 | $3,932 | €42,260 | $57,010 |
| 22 | Spain estimate | $42,120 | $3,510 | €37,720 | $61,320 |
| 23 | Italy estimate | $41,610 | $3,468 | €37,270 | $57,110 |
| 24 | United Arab Emirates estimate | $36,770 | $3,064 | AED 135,000 | $54,680 |
| 25 | South Korea estimate | $35,430 | $2,953 | ₩45,758,800 | $50,620 |
| 26 | Cyprus estimate | $35,330 | $2,944 | €31,640 | $52,790 |
| 27 | Slovenia estimate | $34,800 | $2,900 | €31,170 | $51,940 |
| 28 | Malta estimate | $33,880 | $2,823 | €29,660 | $47,190 |
| 29 | Portugal estimate | $33,100 | $2,758 | €29,650 | $50,970 |
| 30 | Saudi Arabia estimate | $30,760 | $2,564 | SAR 115,400 | $59,460 |
| 31 | Bahamas estimate | $29,010 | $2,418 | BSD 29,010 | $26,210 |
| 32 | Puerto Rico estimate | $28,910 | $2,409 | $30,830 | |
| 33 | Czechia estimate | $27,770 | $2,314 | Kč 611,000 | $41,460 |
| 34 | Greece estimate | $27,740 | $2,311 | €24,840 | $42,310 |
| 35 | Brunei estimate | $27,480 | $2,290 | BND 34,810 | $45,960 |
| 36 | Lithuania estimate | $26,920 | $2,244 | €24,110 | $43,350 |
| 37 | Barbados estimate | $26,690 | $2,224 | BBD 53,380 | $22,240 |
| 38 | Estonia estimate | $26,580 | $2,215 | €23,810 | $35,020 |
| 39 | Costa Rica estimate | $25,450 | $2,121 | ₡12,813,500 | $40,740 |
| 40 | Latvia estimate | $24,470 | $2,040 | €21,920 | $39,230 |
| 41 | Romania estimate | $23,370 | $1,948 | lei 103,200 | $47,920 |
| 42 | Croatia estimate | $22,510 | $1,876 | €151,900 | $38,260 |
| 43 | Slovakia estimate | $22,060 | $1,839 | €19,760 | $34,510 |
| 44 | Hungary estimate | $21,880 | $1,823 | Ft 7,666,800 | $37,770 |
| 45 | Poland estimate | $19,240 | $1,603 | zł 80,760 | $35,070 |
| 46 | Türkiye estimate | $17,650 | $1,471 | ₺696,300 | $39,240 |
| 47 | Uruguay estimate | $17,310 | $1,443 | UYU 696,300 | $23,770 |
| 48 | Bosnia & Herzegovina estimate | $16,400 | $1,367 | KM 28,730 | $37,020 |
| 49 | Panama estimate | $16,250 | $1,354 | PAB 16,250 | $32,710 |
| 50 | Bulgaria estimate | $16,180 | $1,349 | €28,350 | $34,540 |
| 51 | Serbia estimate | $15,700 | $1,308 | RSD 1,651,700 | $30,840 |
| 52 | Botswana estimate | $15,400 | $1,283 | P 208,900 | $39,320 |
| 53 | Chile estimate | $15,200 | $1,267 | CLP 14,346,100 | $30,860 |
| 54 | Palau estimate | $14,970 | $1,247 | $14,960 | |
| 55 | Montenegro estimate | $12,910 | $1,076 | €9,716 | $22,120 |
| 56 | Belize estimate | $12,750 | $1,063 | BZD 25,500 | $19,970 |
| 57 | North Macedonia estimate | $12,630 | $1,052 | MKD 697,000 | $25,460 |
| 58 | Malaysia estimate | $12,440 | $1,037 | RM 52,290 | $33,260 |
| 59 | South Africa estimate | $11,990 | $999 | R 197,300 | $26,600 |
| 60 | Marshall Islands estimate | $11,600 | $967 | $11,680 | |
| 61 | Lebanon estimate | $11,090 | $924 | L£16,710,700 | $22,330 |
| 62 | Honduras estimate | $10,430 | $869 | L 270,800 | $21,460 |
| 63 | Peru estimate | $10,410 | $868 | PEN 37,130 | $19,270 |
| 64 | Brazil estimate | $10,380 | $865 | R$58,020 | $22,480 |
| 65 | Colombia estimate | $10,310 | $859 | COP 41,776,700 | $25,080 |
| 66 | Dominican Republic estimate | $10,140 | $845 | DOP 628,600 | $26,400 |
| 67 | Mauritius estimate | $10,000 | $833 | Rs 464,200 | $23,310 |
| 68 | Eswatini estimate | $9,731 | $811 | SZL 174,100 | |
| 69 | Guatemala estimate | $9,424 | $785 | Q 72,380 | $21,090 |
| 70 | Maldives estimate | $9,367 | $781 | MVR 144,100 | $14,230 |
| 71 | Argentina estimate | $9,352 | $779 | ARS 11,604,600 | $17,550 |
| 72 | Ecuador estimate | $9,284 | $774 | $21,030 | |
| 73 | Thailand estimate | $9,063 | $755 | ฿298,000 | $28,100 |
| 74 | Mexico estimate | $8,895 | $741 | MX$171,100 | $15,130 |
| 75 | El Salvador estimate | $8,776 | $731 | $18,720 | |
| 76 | Russia estimate | $8,514 | $709 | ₽627,100 | $24,350 |
| 77 | Djibouti estimate | $8,162 | $680 | DJF 1,450,600 | $14,730 |
| 78 | Fiji estimate | $8,067 | $672 | FJD 18,300 | $19,750 |
| 79 | Samoa estimate | $7,923 | $660 | WST 21,310 | $11,590 |
| 80 | Albania estimate | $7,823 | $652 | ALL 833,700 | $18,100 |
| 81 | Guyana estimate | $7,792 | $649 | GYD 1,624,600 | $16,710 |
| 82 | Bolivia estimate | $7,557 | $630 | Bs 52,220 | $19,350 |
| 83 | Jordan estimate | $7,355 | $613 | JOD 5,222 | $16,260 |
| 84 | Paraguay estimate | $6,921 | $577 | ₲52,220,900 | $18,170 |
| 85 | Mongolia estimate | $6,547 | $546 | ₮23,209,300 | $19,660 |
| 86 | Jamaica estimate | $6,538 | $545 | JMD 725,300 | $10,380 |
| 87 | Moldova estimate | $6,464 | $539 | MDL 112,300 | $12,800 |
| 88 | Tonga estimate | $6,316 | $526 | TOP 14,930 | $8,197 |
| 89 | Philippines estimate | $6,161 | $513 | ₱353,000 | $17,020 |
| 90 | Cape Verde estimate | $5,807 | $484 | CVE 577,100 | $11,460 |
| 91 | Bhutan estimate | $5,687 | $474 | BTN 475,800 | $22,790 |
| 92 | Vanuatu estimate | $5,389 | $449 | VUV 522,200 | $4,409 |
| 93 | Vietnam estimate | $5,331 | $444 | ₫128,811,500 | $17,990 |
| 94 | Senegal estimate | $4,985 | $415 | F CFA 2,901,200 | $12,810 |
| 95 | Kazakhstan estimate | $4,953 | $413 | ₸1,614,700 | $12,860 |
| 96 | Tunisia estimate | $4,746 | $395 | TND 13,930 | $16,980 |
| 97 | Côte d’Ivoire estimate | $4,651 | $388 | F CFA 2,901,200 | $12,480 |
| 98 | Cambodia estimate | $4,626 | $386 | ៛18,567,400 | $12,610 |
| 99 | Kiribati estimate | $4,444 | $370 | A$6,689 | $7,124 |
| 100 | India estimate | $4,261 | $355 | ₹371,300 | $18,720 |
| 101 | Georgia estimate | $4,084 | $340 | ₾13,160 | $12,260 |
| 102 | Equatorial Guinea estimate | $3,908 | $326 | FCFA 2,370,400 | $8,596 |
| 103 | Chad estimate | $3,863 | $322 | FCFA 2,409,300 | $11,400 |
| 104 | Uzbekistan estimate | $3,691 | $308 | UZS 40,788,800 | $13,600 |
| 105 | Zambia estimate | $3,548 | $296 | ZK 92,840 | $12,270 |
| 106 | Suriname estimate | $3,288 | $274 | SRD 81,230 | $9,084 |
| 107 | Mozambique estimate | $3,271 | $273 | MZN 208,900 | $8,660 |
| 108 | Timor-Leste estimate | $3,133 | $261 | $7,032 | |
| 109 | Yemen estimate | $3,001 | $250 | YER 659,100 | $9,949 |
| 110 | Burkina Faso estimate | $2,991 | $249 | F CFA 1,740,700 | $9,014 |
| 111 | Mali estimate | $2,871 | $239 | F CFA 1,740,700 | $9,049 |
| 112 | Kenya estimate | $2,803 | $234 | KES 285,900 | $6,609 |
| 113 | Comoros estimate | $2,790 | $232 | CF 1,160,500 | $5,089 |
| 114 | Ghana estimate | $2,588 | $216 | GH₵32,490 | $6,189 |
| 115 | Cameroon estimate | $2,585 | $215 | FCFA 1,276,500 | $5,335 |
| 116 | Sri Lanka estimate | $2,497 | $208 | Rs 754,300 | $8,622 |
| 117 | Congo - Brazzaville estimate | $2,468 | $206 | FCFA 1,160,500 | $3,723 |
| 118 | Nepal estimate | $2,443 | $204 | Rs 255,300 | $8,411 |
| 119 | Guinea estimate | $2,274 | $190 | FG 20,888,300 | $6,937 |
| 120 | Indonesia estimate | $2,251 | $188 | Rp 35,687,500 | $6,991 |
| 121 | Guinea-Bissau estimate | $2,233 | $186 | F CFA 1,392,600 | $6,307 |
| 122 | Lesotho estimate | $2,216 | $185 | LSL 40,620 | $6,616 |
| 123 | Bangladesh estimate | $2,208 | $184 | ৳255,300 | $7,739 |
| 124 | Ukraine estimate | $2,138 | $178 | ₴54,620 | $8,791 |
| 125 | Armenia estimate | $2,043 | $170 | ֏986,400 | $5,925 |
| 126 | Angola estimate | $2,001 | $167 | Kz 1,740,700 | $5,594 |
| 127 | Uganda estimate | $1,779 | $148 | UGX 6,382,500 | $4,853 |
| 128 | Ethiopia estimate | $1,778 | $148 | ETB 77,750 | $5,786 |
| 129 | Benin estimate | $1,770 | $147 | F CFA 1,102,400 | $5,364 |
| 130 | Niger estimate | $1,764 | $147 | F CFA 1,100,100 | $5,411 |
| 131 | Togo estimate | $1,762 | $147 | F CFA 1,099,300 | $4,983 |
| 132 | Laos estimate | $1,736 | $145 | ₭24,369,700 | $6,566 |
| 133 | Congo - Kinshasa estimate | $1,723 | $144 | CDF 1,740,700 | $3,546 |
| 134 | Myanmar (Burma) estimate | $1,680 | $140 | K 2,320,900 | $5,329 |
| 135 | Pakistan estimate | $1,430 | $119 | Rs 402,000 | $6,147 |
| 136 | Egypt estimate | $1,281 | $107 | E£58,020 | $8,346 |
| 137 | Sudan estimate | $1,273 | $106 | SDG 696,300 | $3,104 |
| 138 | Afghanistan estimate | $1,232 | $103 | ؋94,630 | $5,994 |
| 139 | Burundi estimate | $1,198 | $100 | BIF 2,293,800 | $3,619 |
| 140 | Liberia estimate | $1,160 | $97 | LRD 1,160 | $2,879 |
| 141 | Rwanda estimate | $1,145 | $95 | RF 1,508,600 | $4,174 |
| 142 | Gambia estimate | $1,024 | $85 | GMD 49,320 | $3,309 |
| 143 | Malawi estimate | $1,019 | $85 | MWK 371,300 | $3,123 |
| 144 | Nigeria estimate | $392 | $33 | ₦580,200 | $2,185 |
Cost of living adjusted: what that salary would buy in the United States (purchasing power parity dollars).