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How much does a power plant operator make in Thailand?

฿280,000a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ฿23,330 a month. estimate

Equals
$8,514
Compared with the median pay in Thailand
1.8 times
Data from
2025

Where Thailand ranks among 143 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $200 k $SwitzerlandRomaniaCape VerdeMalawiThailand, rank 70

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.

What power production plant operators earn in Thailand
Lowest 10%: ฿233,600Median: ฿280,000Highest 10%: ฿323,000

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$109,700
2. Australia$102,700
3. Iceland estimate$89,110
69. Russia estimate$8,658
70. Thailand estimate$8,514
71. Fiji estimate$7,947
143. Malawi estimate$476
Compare power production plant operators in 143 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a power plant operator make a month in Thailand?

The median gross salary is ฿23,330 a month, ฿280,000 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 ฿233,600 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ฿323,000.

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 Thailand or in United States?

In United States: $79,440 a year against $8,514 in Thailand, 9.3 times more.

Who makes more, a power plant operator or a water plant operator?

A power plant operator: ฿280,000 a year against ฿240,500 for a water plant operator, 1.2 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate