How much does a translator make in Cameroon?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is FCFA 89,700 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $2,180
- Compared with the median pay in Cameroon
- 1.5 times
- Data from
- 2014
Where Cameroon ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $92,160 |
| 2. Luxembourg estimate | $75,650 |
| 3. United States | $70,930 |
| 114. Ghana estimate | $2,182 |
| 115. Cameroon estimate | $2,180 |
| 116. Sri Lanka estimate | $2,105 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $331 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Medical writerFCFA 1,117,200
- JournalistFCFA 1,168,200
- LawyerFCFA 1,555,800
- JudgeFCFA 1,663,300
- Legal professionals not elsewhere classifiedFCFA 1,340,100
- Museum curatorFCFA 1,125,300
- LibrarianFCFA 1,161,600
- EconomistFCFA 1,424,400
Frequently asked questions
How much does a translator make a month in Cameroon?
The median gross salary is FCFA 89,700 a month, FCFA 1,076,300 a year.
How much does a translator make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around FCFA 894,900 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than FCFA 1,321,800.
Which country pays a translator the most?
Switzerland, with a median of $92,160 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a translator make more in Cameroon or in United States?
In United States: $70,930 a year against $2,180 in Cameroon, 32.5 times more.
Who makes more, a translator or a medical writer?
A medical writer: FCFA 1,117,200 a year against FCFA 1,076,300 for a translator, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2014. How we calculate