How much does a forest worker make in Malaysia?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is RM 1,584 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $4,523
- Compared with the median pay in Malaysia
- 0.6 times
- Data from
- 2020
Where Malaysia ranks among 143 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 | $64,870 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $64,560 |
| 3. Denmark estimate | $48,460 |
| 64. Jordan estimate | $4,560 |
| 65. Malaysia estimate | $4,523 |
| 66. Colombia estimate | $4,473 |
| 143. Kenya estimate | $127 |
Similar jobs
Elementary occupations
- Farm handsRM 16,780
- Livestock farm labourersRM 17,150
- Farm handRM 17,750
- GardenerRM 17,720
- Water-based fisheries workerRM 17,000
Frequently asked questions
How much does a forest worker make a month in Malaysia?
The median gross salary is RM 1,584 a month, RM 19,010 a year.
How much does a forest worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around RM 17,030 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than RM 21,270.
Which country pays a forest worker the most?
United States, with a median of $45,250 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a forest worker make more in Malaysia or in United States?
In United States: $45,250 a year against $4,523 in Malaysia, 10.0 times more.
Who makes more, a forest worker or a farm hands?
A forest worker: RM 19,010 a year against RM 16,780 for a farm hands, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2020. How we calculate