How much does a firefighter make in Jamaica?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is JMD 24,560 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $2,657
- Compared with the median pay in Jamaica
- 1.4 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 | $91,500 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $91,140 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $82,320 |
| 101. Congo - Brazzaville estimate | $2,712 |
| 102. Jamaica estimate | $2,657 |
| 103. Cape Verde estimate | $2,567 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $498 |
Similar jobs
Service and sales workers
- Police officerJMD 299,400
- Correctional officerJMD 266,600
- Security guardJMD 222,700
- Aid workerJMD 251,800
Frequently asked questions
How much does a firefighter make a month in Jamaica?
The median gross salary is JMD 24,560 a month, JMD 294,700 a year.
How much does a firefighter make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around JMD 238,100 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than JMD 362,400.
Which country pays a firefighter the most?
Germany, with a median of $71,340 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a firefighter make more in Jamaica or in United States?
In United States: $62,270 a year against $2,657 in Jamaica, 23.4 times more.
Who makes more, a firefighter or a correctional officer?
A firefighter: JMD 294,700 a year against JMD 266,600 for a correctional officer, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2014. How we calculate