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How much does a social worker make in Lesotho?

LSL 36,160a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is LSL 3,014 a month. estimate

Equals
$1,973
Compared with the median pay in Lesotho
2.2 times
Data from
2024

Where Lesotho ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandHungarySenegalNigeriaLesotho, rank 122

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

What social work and counselling professionals earn in Lesotho
Lowest 10%: LSL 31,130Median: LSL 36,160Highest 10%: LSL 43,750

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
121. Guinea-Bissau estimate$1,988
122. Lesotho estimate$1,973
123. Bangladesh estimate$1,966
144. Nigeria estimate$349
Compare social work and counselling professionals in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a social worker make a month in Lesotho?

The median gross salary is LSL 3,014 a month, LSL 36,160 a year.

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

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around LSL 31,130 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than LSL 43,750.

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 Lesotho or in United States?

In United States: $61,080 a year against $1,973 in Lesotho, 31.0 times more.

Who makes more, a social worker or an economist?

An economist: LSL 45,320 a year against LSL 36,160 for a social worker, 1.3 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate