How much does a construction worker make in Thailand?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ฿10,590 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $3,866
- Compared with the median pay in Thailand
- 0.8 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Thailand 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 | $66,190 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $65,880 |
| 3. Australia | $56,950 |
| 77. Bolivia estimate | $4,141 |
| 78. Thailand estimate | $3,866 |
| 79. Paraguay estimate | $3,678 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $130 |
Similar jobs
Elementary occupations
- Mining assistant฿147,300
- Civils worker฿146,100
- Picker and packer฿106,100
- Factory labourer฿120,600
- Hand and pedal vehicle drivers฿112,900
- Fiacre driver฿105,200
- Warehouse worker฿124,400
- Shelf stacker฿100,600
Frequently asked questions
How much does a construction worker make a month in Thailand?
The median gross salary is ฿10,590 a month, ฿127,100 a year.
How much does a construction worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ฿113,200 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ฿154,300.
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 Thailand or in United States?
In United States: $46,580 a year against $3,866 in Thailand, 12.0 times more.
Who makes more, a construction worker or a mining assistant?
A mining assistant: ฿147,300 a year against ฿127,100 for a construction worker, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate