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How much does a translator make in Lesotho?

LSL 34,250a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is LSL 2,854 a month. estimate

Equals
$1,869
Compared with the median pay in Lesotho
2.0 times
Data from
2024

Where Lesotho ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandHungarySenegalNigeriaLesotho, rank 122

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

What translators, interpreters and other linguists earn in Lesotho
Lowest 10%: LSL 28,470Median: LSL 34,250Highest 10%: LSL 42,060

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
121. Guinea-Bissau estimate$1,882
122. Lesotho estimate$1,869
123. Bangladesh estimate$1,862
144. Nigeria estimate$331
Compare translators, interpreters and other linguists in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a translator make a month in Lesotho?

The median gross salary is LSL 2,854 a month, LSL 34,250 a year.

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

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around LSL 28,470 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than LSL 42,060.

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 Lesotho or in United States?

In United States: $70,930 a year against $1,869 in Lesotho, 38.0 times more.

Who makes more, a translator or a medical writer?

A medical writer: LSL 35,550 a year against LSL 34,250 for a translator, 1.0 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate