How much does a farm hand make in Jamaica?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is JMD 16,880 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $1,825
- Compared with the median pay in Jamaica
- 1.0 times
- Data from
- 2014
Where Jamaica ranks among 142 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 | $60,560 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $60,270 |
| 3. Denmark estimate | $45,240 |
| 96. South Africa estimate | $1,836 |
| 97. Jamaica estimate | $1,825 |
| 98. Cape Verde estimate | $1,818 |
| 142. Kenya estimate | $119 |
Similar jobs
Elementary occupations
- Farm handsJMD 191,500
- Livestock farm labourersJMD 195,700
- GardenerJMD 202,200
- Forest workerJMD 216,900
- Water-based fisheries workerJMD 194,000
Frequently asked questions
How much does a farm hand make a month in Jamaica?
The median gross salary is JMD 16,880 a month, JMD 202,500 a year.
How much does a farm hand make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around JMD 194,000 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than JMD 226,100.
Which country pays a farm hand the most?
United Kingdom, with a median of $40,290 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a farm hand make more in Jamaica or in United States?
In United States: $35,850 a year against $1,825 in Jamaica, 19.6 times more.
Who makes more, a farm hand or a farm hands?
A farm hand: JMD 202,500 a year against JMD 191,500 for a farm hands, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2014. How we calculate