How much does a housekeeper make in Jamaica?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is JMD 14,830 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $1,604
- Compared with the median pay in Jamaica
- 0.9 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 | $53,200 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $52,950 |
| 3. Denmark estimate | $39,740 |
| 98. South Africa estimate | $1,613 |
| 99. Jamaica estimate | $1,604 |
| 100. Cape Verde estimate | $1,598 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $104 |
Similar jobs
Elementary occupations
- CleanerJMD 175,600
- Garment presserJMD 181,400
- Car cleanerJMD 188,400
- Window washerJMD 202,100
- CleanersJMD 205,000
Frequently asked questions
How much does a housekeeper make a month in Jamaica?
The median gross salary is JMD 14,830 a month, JMD 177,900 a year.
How much does a housekeeper make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around JMD 160,900 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than JMD 201,600.
Which country pays a housekeeper the most?
Germany, with a median of $36,660 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a housekeeper make more in Jamaica or in United States?
In United States: $35,510 a year against $1,604 in Jamaica, 22.1 times more.
Who makes more, a housekeeper or a car cleaner?
A car cleaner: JMD 188,400 a year against JMD 177,900 for a housekeeper, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2014. How we calculate