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How much does a correctional officer make in Cambodia?

៛13,846,000a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ៛1,153,800 a month. estimate

Equals
$3,450
Compared with the median pay in Cambodia
1.1 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 $SwitzerlandRomaniaNigeriaCambodia, rank 92

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

What prison guards earn in Cambodia
Lowest 10%: ៛12,120,700Median: ៛13,846,000Highest 10%: ៛16,670,400

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$82,770
2. Iceland estimate$82,450
3. Belgium estimate$74,470
91. Bhutan estimate$3,677
92. Cambodia estimate$3,450
93. Kiribati estimate$3,427
144. Nigeria estimate$451
Compare prison guards in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a correctional officer make a month in Cambodia?

The median gross salary is ៛1,153,800 a month, ៛13,846,000 a year.

How much does a correctional officer make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ៛12,120,700 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ៛16,670,400.

Which country pays a correctional officer the most?

Australia, with a median of $68,670 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a correctional officer make more in Cambodia or in United States?

In United States: $61,280 a year against $3,450 in Cambodia, 17.8 times more.

Who makes more, a correctional officer or a firefighter?

A firefighter: ៛15,305,500 a year against ៛13,846,000 for a correctional officer, 1.1 times more.

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