How much does a sex worker make in Ethiopia?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ETB 1,327 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $364
- Compared with the median pay in Ethiopia
- 0.4 times
- Data from
- 2021
Where Ethiopia 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 |
| 140. Rwanda estimate | $403 |
| 141. Ethiopia estimate | $364 |
| 142. Burundi estimate | $333 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $311 |
Similar jobs
Service and sales workers
- AstrologerETB 18,290
- CompanionETB 17,470
- EmbalmerETB 19,340
- Animal carerETB 16,460
- Driving instructorETB 21,270
Frequently asked questions
How much does a sex worker make a month in Ethiopia?
The median gross salary is ETB 1,327 a month, ETB 15,930 a year.
How much does a sex worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ETB 14,040 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ETB 18,240.
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 Ethiopia or in United States?
In United States: $34,870 a year against $364 in Ethiopia, 95.8 times more.
Who makes more, a sex worker or an astrologer?
An astrologer: ETB 18,290 a year against ETB 15,930 for a sex worker, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2021. How we calculate