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How much does a construction worker make in Cambodia?

៛9,515,400a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ៛793,000 a month. estimate

Equals
$2,371
Compared with the median pay in Cambodia
0.8 times
Data from
2025

Where Cambodia ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandPalauKenyaCambodia, rank 90

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

What building construction labourers earn in Cambodia
Lowest 10%: ៛8,469,900Median: ៛9,515,400Highest 10%: ៛11,545,800

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$66,190
2. Iceland estimate$65,880
3. Australia$56,950
89. Bhutan estimate$2,542
90. Cambodia estimate$2,371
91. Georgia estimate$2,351
144. Kenya estimate$130
Compare building construction labourers in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a construction worker make a month in Cambodia?

The median gross salary is ៛793,000 a month, ៛9,515,400 a year.

How much does a construction worker make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ៛8,469,900 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ៛11,545,800.

Which country pays a construction worker the most?

Australia, with a median of $56,950 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a construction worker make more in Cambodia or in United States?

In United States: $46,580 a year against $2,371 in Cambodia, 19.6 times more.

Who makes more, a construction worker or a mining assistant?

A mining assistant: ៛11,023,200 a year against ៛9,515,400 for a construction worker, 1.2 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate