How much does a social care worker make in Jamaica?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is JMD 28,800 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $3,115
- Compared with the median pay in Jamaica
- 1.7 times
- Data from
- 2014
Where Jamaica ranks among 142 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 | $83,310 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $67,690 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $64,830 |
| 95. Georgia estimate | $3,349 |
| 96. Jamaica estimate | $3,115 |
| 97. Tunisia estimate | $3,080 |
| 142. Malawi estimate | $361 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Legal aideJMD 374,100
- Religious workerJMD 328,800
- AthleteJMD 382,300
- Sport coachJMD 276,700
- Riding instructorJMD 284,200
- PhotographerJMD 327,200
- Set designerJMD 333,000
- Museum technicianJMD 331,300
Frequently asked questions
How much does a social care worker make a month in Jamaica?
The median gross salary is JMD 28,800 a month, JMD 345,600 a year.
How much does a social care worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around JMD 307,100 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than JMD 392,900.
Which country pays a social care worker the most?
Germany, with a median of $59,220 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a social care worker make more in Jamaica or in United States?
In United States: $45,930 a year against $3,115 in Jamaica, 14.7 times more.
Who makes more, a social care worker or a legal aide?
A legal aide: JMD 374,100 a year against JMD 345,600 for a social care worker, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2014. How we calculate