How much does a sex worker make in Cambodia?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ៛796,400 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $2,381
- Compared with the median pay in Cambodia
- 0.8 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Cambodia 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 | $57,130 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $56,910 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $51,400 |
| 91. Bhutan estimate | $2,538 |
| 92. Cambodia estimate | $2,381 |
| 93. Kiribati estimate | $2,365 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $311 |
Similar jobs
Service and sales workers
- Astrologer៛10,975,600
- Companion៛10,481,100
- Embalmer៛11,603,200
- Animal carer៛9,873,900
- Driving instructor៛12,763,200
Frequently asked questions
How much does a sex worker make a month in Cambodia?
The median gross salary is ៛796,400 a month, ៛9,557,000 a year.
How much does a sex worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ៛8,421,400 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ៛10,943,900.
Which country pays a sex worker the most?
United Kingdom, with a median of $37,590 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a sex worker make more in Cambodia or in United States?
In United States: $34,870 a year against $2,381 in Cambodia, 14.6 times more.
Who makes more, a sex worker or an astrologer?
An astrologer: ៛10,975,600 a year against ៛9,557,000 for a sex worker, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate