How much does a security guard make in Thailand?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ฿12,850 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $4,690
- Compared with the median pay in Thailand
- 1.0 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Thailand 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 | $69,150 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $68,880 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $62,210 |
| 73. Malaysia estimate | $5,005 |
| 74. Thailand estimate | $4,690 |
| 75. Honduras estimate | $4,622 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $377 |
Similar jobs
Service and sales workers
- Firefighter฿204,100
- Police officer฿207,300
- Correctional officer฿184,600
- Aid worker฿174,300
Frequently asked questions
How much does a security guard make a month in Thailand?
The median gross salary is ฿12,850 a month, ฿154,200 a year.
How much does a security guard make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ฿139,500 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ฿182,600.
Which country pays a security guard the most?
Australia, with a median of $48,000 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a security guard make more in Thailand or in United States?
In United States: $39,890 a year against $4,690 in Thailand, 8.5 times more.
Who makes more, a security guard or a firefighter?
A firefighter: ฿204,100 a year against ฿154,200 for a security guard, 1.3 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate