How much does a police detective make in Cambodia?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ៛1,841,600 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $5,506
- Compared with the median pay in Cambodia
- 1.8 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Cambodia ranks among 142 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $123,700 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $100,500 |
| 3. United States | $97,590 |
| 90. Equatorial Guinea estimate | $5,725 |
| 91. Cambodia estimate | $5,506 |
| 92. Cape Verde estimate | $5,358 |
| 142. Malawi estimate | $537 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Customs officer៛16,811,500
- Tax officer៛17,565,700
- Benefits officer៛16,349,300
- Passport officer៛16,629,600
- Regulatory government associate professionals not elsewhere classified៛15,810,200
Frequently asked questions
How much does a police detective make a month in Cambodia?
The median gross salary is ៛1,841,600 a month, ៛22,099,300 a year.
How much does a police detective make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ៛17,929,400 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ៛27,062,700.
Which country pays a police detective the most?
United States, with a median of $97,590 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a police detective make more in Cambodia or in United States?
In United States: $97,590 a year against $5,506 in Cambodia, 17.7 times more.
Who makes more, a police detective or a customs officer?
A police detective: ៛22,099,300 a year against ៛16,811,500 for a customs officer, 1.3 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate