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How much does a sorter make in Senegal?

F CFA 700,000a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is F CFA 58,330 a month. estimate

Equals
$1,203
Compared with the median pay in Senegal
0.7 times
Data from
2025

Where Senegal ranks among 143 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandPalauSurinameKenyaSenegal, rank 117

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

What refuse sorters earn in Senegal
Lowest 10%: F CFA 598,500Median: F CFA 700,000Highest 10%: F CFA 829,300

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$64,730
2. Iceland estimate$64,420
3. Germany$50,100
116. Botswana estimate$1,239
117. Senegal estimate$1,203
118. Egypt estimate$1,141
143. Kenya estimate$127
Compare refuse sorters in 143 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a sorter make a month in Senegal?

The median gross salary is F CFA 58,330 a month, F CFA 700,000 a year.

How much does a sorter make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around F CFA 598,500 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than F CFA 829,300.

Which country pays a sorter the most?

Germany, with a median of $50,100 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a sorter make more in Senegal or in United States?

In United States: $49,690 a year against $1,203 in Senegal, 41.3 times more.

Who makes more, a sorter or a courier?

A sorter: F CFA 700,000 a year against F CFA 644,900 for a courier, 1.1 times more.

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