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How much does a social worker make in the Dominican Republic?

DOP 559,700a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is DOP 46,640 a month. estimate

Equals
$9,029
Compared with the median pay in the Dominican Republic
1.9 times
Data from
2025

Where the Dominican Republic ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandHungarySenegalNigeriaDominican Republic, rank 66

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.

What social work and counselling professionals earn in the Dominican Republic
Lowest 10%: DOP 481,700Median: DOP 559,700Highest 10%: DOP 677,000

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$97,310
2. Luxembourg estimate$79,880
3. Iceland estimate$69,610
65. Colombia estimate$9,177
66. Dominican Republic estimate$9,029
67. Mauritius estimate$8,904
144. Nigeria estimate$349
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a social worker make a month in the Dominican Republic?

The median gross salary is DOP 46,640 a month, DOP 559,700 a year.

How much does a social worker make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around DOP 481,700 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than DOP 677,000.

Which country pays a social worker the most?

Germany, with a median of $66,850 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a social worker make more in the Dominican Republic or in United States?

In United States: $61,080 a year against $9,029 in the Dominican Republic, 6.8 times more.

Who makes more, a social worker or an economist?

An economist: DOP 701,400 a year against DOP 559,700 for a social worker, 1.3 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate