How much do senior government officials earn in Jamaica
JMD 869,000a year
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is JMD 72,420 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $7,834
- Compared with the median pay in Jamaica
- 4.2 times
- Data from
- 2014
Where Jamaica ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
What senior government officials earn in Jamaica
Lowest 10%: JMD 631,500Median: JMD 869,000Highest 10%: JMD 1,229,300
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Luxembourg estimate | $175,500 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $166,400 |
| 3. Italy estimate | $140,100 |
| 93. Côte d’Ivoire estimate | $8,236 |
| 94. Jamaica estimate | $7,834 |
| 95. Vietnam estimate | $7,480 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $697 |
Similar jobs
Managers
- LegislatorsJMD 353,000
- Traditional chiefs and heads of villageJMD 876,600
- Trades union officialJMD 784,900
- CEOJMD 894,500
Frequently asked questions
How much do senior government officials earn a month in Jamaica?
The median gross salary is JMD 72,420 a month, JMD 869,000 a year.
Which country pays senior government officials the most?
United Kingdom, with a median of $131,600 a year before tax, according to our data.
Do senior government officials earn more in Jamaica or in United States?
In United States: $118,100 a year against $7,834 in Jamaica, 15.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2014. How we calculate