How much does a translator make in Vietnam?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₫9,051,100 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $4,495
- Compared with the median pay in Vietnam
- 1.1 times
- Data from
- 2024
Where Vietnam 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 |
| 92. Vanuatu estimate | $4,544 |
| 93. Vietnam estimate | $4,495 |
| 94. Senegal estimate | $4,204 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $331 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Medical writer₫112,739,700
- Journalist₫117,880,400
- Lawyer₫156,997,100
- Judge₫167,846,200
- Legal professionals not elsewhere classified₫135,232,400
- Museum curator₫113,554,300
- Librarian₫117,211,600
- Economist₫143,738,200
Frequently asked questions
How much does a translator make a month in Vietnam?
The median gross salary is ₫9,051,100 a month, ₫108,613,100 a year.
How much does a translator make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₫90,301,200 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₫133,385,500.
Which country pays a translator the most?
United States, with a median of $70,930 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a translator make more in Vietnam or in United States?
In United States: $70,930 a year against $4,495 in Vietnam, 15.8 times more.
Who makes more, a translator or a medical writer?
A medical writer: ₫112,739,700 a year against ₫108,613,100 for a translator, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate