How much does a sex worker make in Cameroon?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is FCFA 39,940 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $971
- Compared with the median pay in Cameroon
- 0.7 times
- Data from
- 2014
Where Cameroon 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 | $57,130 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $56,910 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $51,400 |
| 124. Lesotho estimate | $985 |
| 125. Cameroon estimate | $971 |
| 126. Ukraine estimate | $960 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $311 |
Similar jobs
Service and sales workers
- AstrologerFCFA 550,400
- CompanionFCFA 525,600
- EmbalmerFCFA 581,900
- Animal carerFCFA 495,100
- Driving instructorFCFA 640,000
Frequently asked questions
How much does a sex worker make a month in Cameroon?
The median gross salary is FCFA 39,940 a month, FCFA 479,300 a year.
How much does a sex worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around FCFA 422,300 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than FCFA 548,800.
Which country pays a sex worker the most?
United Kingdom, with a median of $37,590 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a sex worker make more in Cameroon or in United States?
In United States: $34,870 a year against $971 in Cameroon, 35.9 times more.
Who makes more, a sex worker or an astrologer?
An astrologer: FCFA 550,400 a year against FCFA 479,300 for a sex worker, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2014. How we calculate