How much does a security guard make in Cape Verde?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is CVE 16,060 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $1,940
- Compared with the median pay in Cape Verde
- 0.7 times
- Data from
- 2015
Where Cape Verde ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $69,150 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $68,880 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $62,210 |
| 102. Jamaica estimate | $2,008 |
| 103. Cape Verde estimate | $1,940 |
| 104. Timor-Leste estimate | $1,928 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $377 |
Similar jobs
Service and sales workers
- FirefighterCVE 255,100
- Police officerCVE 259,100
- Correctional officerCVE 230,800
- Aid workerCVE 217,900
Frequently asked questions
How much does a security guard make a month in Cape Verde?
The median gross salary is CVE 16,060 a month, CVE 192,800 a year.
How much does a security guard make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around CVE 174,400 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than CVE 228,300.
Which country pays a security guard the most?
Australia, with a median of $48,000 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a security guard make more in Cape Verde or in United States?
In United States: $39,890 a year against $1,940 in Cape Verde, 20.6 times more.
Who makes more, a security guard or a firefighter?
A firefighter: CVE 255,100 a year against CVE 192,800 for a security guard, 1.3 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2015. How we calculate