How much does a factory labourer make in Jamaica?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is JMD 17,500 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $1,893
- Compared with the median pay in Jamaica
- 1.0 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. Switzerland estimate | $62,800 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $62,500 |
| 3. Denmark estimate | $46,920 |
| 98. South Africa estimate | $1,904 |
| 99. Jamaica estimate | $1,893 |
| 100. Cape Verde estimate | $1,886 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $123 |
Similar jobs
Elementary occupations
- Picker and packerJMD 184,800
- Mining assistantJMD 256,400
- Civils workerJMD 254,300
- Construction workerJMD 221,400
- Hand and pedal vehicle driversJMD 196,600
- Fiacre driverJMD 183,100
- Warehouse workerJMD 216,700
- Shelf stackerJMD 175,100
Frequently asked questions
How much does a factory labourer make a month in Jamaica?
The median gross salary is JMD 17,500 a month, JMD 210,000 a year.
How much does a factory labourer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around JMD 189,800 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than JMD 240,600.
Which country pays a factory labourer the most?
Germany, with a median of $44,460 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a factory labourer make more in Jamaica or in United States?
In United States: $40,870 a year against $1,893 in Jamaica, 21.6 times more.
Who makes more, a factory labourer or a picker and packer?
A factory labourer: JMD 210,000 a year against JMD 184,800 for a picker and packer, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2014. How we calculate