How much does a soldier make in Vietnam?
₫161,297,600a year
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₫13,441,500 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $6,675
- Compared with the median pay in Vietnam
- 1.7 times
- Data from
- 2024
Where Vietnam 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 Vietnam
Lowest 10%: ₫131,511,100Median: ₫161,297,600Highest 10%: ₫190,217,400
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 |
| 59. Dominican Republic estimate | $6,992 |
| 60. Vietnam estimate | $6,675 |
| 61. Marshall Islands estimate | $6,220 |
| 111. Gambia estimate | $658 |
Similar jobs
Armed forces occupations
Frequently asked questions
How much does a soldier make a month in Vietnam?
The median gross salary is ₫13,441,500 a month, ₫161,297,600 a year.
How much does a soldier make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₫131,511,100 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₫190,217,400.
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 Vietnam or in United States?
In United States: $78,350 a year against $6,675 in Vietnam, 11.7 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate