How much does a soldier make in Timor-Leste?
$2,521a year
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is $210 a month. estimate
- Compared with the median pay in Timor-Leste
- 1.1 times
- Data from
- 2021
Where Timor-Leste ranks among 111 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
What armed forces occupations, other ranks earn in Timor-Leste
Lowest 10%: $2,055Median: $2,521Highest 10%: $2,973
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $139,000 |
| 2. Norway estimate | $105,900 |
| 3. Austria estimate | $96,090 |
| 88. Sudan estimate | $2,529 |
| 89. Timor-Leste estimate | $2,521 |
| 90. Sri Lanka estimate | $2,479 |
| 111. Gambia estimate | $658 |
Similar jobs
Armed forces occupations
Frequently asked questions
How much does a soldier make a month in Timor-Leste?
The median gross salary is $210 a month, $2,521 a year.
How much does a soldier make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around $2,055 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than $2,973.
Which country pays a soldier the most?
United States, with a median of $78,350 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a soldier make more in Timor-Leste or in United States?
In United States: $78,350 a year against $2,521 in Timor-Leste, 31.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2021. How we calculate