How much does a power plant operator make in Cambodia?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ៛1,633,100 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $4,883
- Compared with the median pay in Cambodia
- 1.6 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Cambodia ranks among 143 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 | $109,700 |
| 2. Australia | $102,700 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $89,110 |
| 91. Equatorial Guinea estimate | $5,077 |
| 92. Cambodia estimate | $4,883 |
| 93. Cape Verde estimate | $4,751 |
| 143. Malawi estimate | $476 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Water plant operator៛16,837,900
- Chemical operator៛19,038,400
- Process operator៛21,577,600
- Metal furnace operator៛17,543,300
- Pulp control worker៛15,099,900
Frequently asked questions
How much does a power plant operator make a month in Cambodia?
The median gross salary is ៛1,633,100 a month, ៛19,597,800 a year.
How much does a power plant operator make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ៛16,354,600 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ៛22,606,600.
Which country pays a power plant operator the most?
Australia, with a median of $102,700 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a power plant operator make more in Cambodia or in United States?
In United States: $79,440 a year against $4,883 in Cambodia, 16.3 times more.
Who makes more, a power plant operator or a water plant operator?
A power plant operator: ៛19,597,800 a year against ៛16,837,900 for a water plant operator, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate