How much does a blaster make in Jamaica?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is JMD 19,750 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $2,137
- Compared with the median pay in Jamaica
- 1.1 times
- Data from
- 2014
Where Jamaica 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. Australia | $94,390 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $91,430 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $89,310 |
| 108. Ukraine estimate | $2,178 |
| 109. Jamaica estimate | $2,137 |
| 110. Timor-Leste estimate | $2,052 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $161 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- Underwater welderJMD 227,300
- GraderJMD 194,300
- Pest control technicianJMD 184,700
- Craft and related workers not elsewhere classifiedJMD 167,200
- ButcherJMD 172,600
- Pastry cookJMD 164,900
- Cheese makerJMD 220,300
- Fruit, vegetable and related preserversJMD 179,300
Frequently asked questions
How much does a blaster make a month in Jamaica?
The median gross salary is JMD 19,750 a month, JMD 237,100 a year.
How much does a blaster make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around JMD 200,700 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than JMD 287,400.
Which country pays a blaster the most?
Australia, with a median of $94,390 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a blaster make more in Jamaica or in United States?
In United States: $61,390 a year against $2,137 in Jamaica, 28.7 times more.
Who makes more, a blaster or an underwater welder?
A blaster: JMD 237,100 a year against JMD 227,300 for an underwater welder, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2014. How we calculate