How much does a social worker make in Portugal?
€26,400a year
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is €2,200 a month. estimate
- Approx. take-home per month
- €1,644
- Equals
- $29,470
- Compared with the median pay in Portugal
- 1.3 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.
What social work and counselling professionals earn in Portugal
Lowest 10%: €22,720Median: €26,400Highest 10%: €31,930
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 |
| 27. Malta estimate | $30,170 |
| 28. Portugal estimate | $29,470 |
| 29. Spain estimate | $28,710 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $349 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Economist€33,080
- Anthropologist€26,660
- Historian€27,890
- Psychologist€29,650
- Religious professionals€23,540
Frequently asked questions
How much does a social worker make a month in Portugal?
The median gross salary is €2,200 a month, €26,400 a year.
How much does a social worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around €22,720 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than €31,930.
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 Portugal or in United States?
In United States: $61,080 a year against $29,470 in Portugal, 2.1 times more.
Who makes more, a social worker or an economist?
An economist: €33,080 a year against €26,400 for a social worker, 1.3 times more.
Source: Eurostat, Structure of Earnings Survey 2022, gross pay by major occupation group. How we calculate