How much does an optician make in Thailand?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ฿16,240 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $5,925
- Compared with the median pay in Thailand
- 1.2 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Thailand 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 | $76,320 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $62,020 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $59,390 |
| 68. Russia estimate | $6,025 |
| 69. Thailand estimate | $5,925 |
| 70. Fiji estimate | $5,530 |
| 142. Malawi estimate | $331 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Dental hygienist฿201,500
- Health records clerk฿222,100
- Community health worker฿227,200
- Therapy assistant฿174,200
- Medical assistant฿183,500
- Quality inspector฿250,800
- Paramedic฿256,300
- Health screener฿208,000
Frequently asked questions
How much does an optician make a month in Thailand?
The median gross salary is ฿16,240 a month, ฿194,800 a year.
How much does an optician make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ฿174,000 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ฿236,500.
Which country pays an optician the most?
United States, with a median of $47,260 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an optician make more in Thailand or in United States?
In United States: $47,260 a year against $5,925 in Thailand, 8.0 times more.
Who makes more, an optician or a dental hygienist?
A dental hygienist: ฿201,500 a year against ฿194,800 for an optician, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate