How much does a sewing machine operator make in Jamaica?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is JMD 13,330 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $1,442
- Compared with the median pay in Jamaica
- 0.8 times
- Data from
- 2014
Where Jamaica 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. Iceland estimate | $56,220 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $54,290 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $53,740 |
| 111. Ghana estimate | $1,471 |
| 112. Jamaica estimate | $1,442 |
| 113. Myanmar (Burma) estimate | $1,403 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $312 |
Similar jobs
Plant and machine operators and assemblers
- Winder operatorJMD 174,300
- Textile machine operatorJMD 172,600
- Fabric dyerJMD 183,700
- Hide machine operatorJMD 184,900
- Gluing operatorJMD 170,000
- Laundry workerJMD 159,000
- Textile braiderJMD 177,700
Frequently asked questions
How much does a sewing machine operator make a month in Jamaica?
The median gross salary is JMD 13,330 a month, JMD 160,000 a year.
How much does a sewing machine operator make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around JMD 143,300 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than JMD 177,900.
Which country pays a sewing machine operator the most?
United States, with a median of $36,670 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a sewing machine operator make more in Jamaica or in United States?
In United States: $36,670 a year against $1,442 in Jamaica, 25.4 times more.
Who makes more, a sewing machine operator or a winder operator?
A winder operator: JMD 174,300 a year against JMD 160,000 for a sewing machine operator, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2014. How we calculate