How much does a sex worker make in Portugal?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is €989 a month. estimate
- Approx. take-home per month
- €880
- Equals
- $13,250
- Compared with the median pay in Portugal
- 0.6 times
- Data from
- 2022
Where Portugal 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 |
| 30. Puerto Rico estimate | $13,530 |
| 31. Portugal estimate | $13,250 |
| 32. Czechia estimate | $12,500 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $311 |
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- Astrologer€13,630
- Companion€13,020
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- Driving instructor€15,850
Frequently asked questions
How much does a sex worker make a month in Portugal?
The median gross salary is €989 a month, €11,870 a year.
How much does a sex worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around €10,460 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than €13,590.
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 Portugal or in United States?
In United States: $34,870 a year against $13,250 in Portugal, 2.6 times more.
Who makes more, a sex worker or an astrologer?
An astrologer: €13,630 a year against €11,870 for a sex worker, 1.1 times more.
Source: Eurostat, Structure of Earnings Survey 2022, gross pay by major occupation group. How we calculate