How much does a meter reader make in Afghanistan?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ؋8,175 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $1,277
- Compared with the median pay in Afghanistan
- 0.8 times
- Data from
- 2020
Where Afghanistan 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 | $61,420 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $61,130 |
| 3. Germany | $57,380 |
| 110. Congo - Brazzaville estimate | $1,304 |
| 111. Afghanistan estimate | $1,277 |
| 112. Ghana estimate | $1,270 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $120 |
Similar jobs
Elementary occupations
- Courier؋95,250
- Odd job persons؋101,700
- Water and firewood collectors؋96,540
- Gym worker؋92,320
- Waste collector؋103,100
- Sorter؋103,400
- Street sweeper؋101,400
Frequently asked questions
How much does a meter reader make a month in Afghanistan?
The median gross salary is ؋8,175 a month, ؋98,110 a year.
How much does a meter reader make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ؋86,140 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ؋117,300.
Which country pays a meter reader the most?
Switzerland, with a median of $61,420 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a meter reader make more in Afghanistan or in United States?
In United States: $47,750 a year against $1,277 in Afghanistan, 37.4 times more.
Who makes more, a meter reader or a courier?
A meter reader: ؋98,110 a year against ؋95,250 for a courier, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2020. How we calculate