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How much does a truck driver make in Portugal?

€15,160a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is €1,264 a month. estimate

Approx. take-home per month
€1,022
Equals
$16,930
Compared with the median pay in Portugal
0.8 times
Data from
2022

Where Portugal ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $IcelandPalauBotswanaNigeriaPortugal, rank 31

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

What heavy truck and lorry drivers earn in Portugal
Lowest 10%: €13,030Median: €15,160Highest 10%: €17,120

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Iceland estimate$75,230
2. Belgium estimate$72,650
3. Switzerland estimate$71,900
30. Estonia estimate$17,450
31. Portugal estimate$16,930
32. Singapore estimate$16,840
144. Nigeria estimate$418
Compare heavy truck and lorry drivers in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a truck driver make a month in Portugal?

The median gross salary is €1,264 a month, €15,160 a year.

How much does a truck driver make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around €13,030 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than €17,120.

Which country pays a truck driver the most?

Australia, with a median of $61,070 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a truck driver make more in Portugal or in United States?

In United States: $58,640 a year against $16,930 in Portugal, 3.5 times more.

Who makes more, a truck driver or a train driver?

A train driver: €20,600 a year against €15,160 for a truck driver, 1.4 times more.

Source: Eurostat, Structure of Earnings Survey 2022, gross pay by major occupation group. How we calculate