How much does a sorter make in Timor-Leste?
$1,486a year
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is $124 a month. estimate
- Compared with the median pay in Timor-Leste
- 0.6 times
- Data from
- 2021
Where Timor-Leste ranks among 143 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
What refuse sorters earn in Timor-Leste
Lowest 10%: $1,271Median: $1,486Highest 10%: $1,761
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $64,730 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $64,420 |
| 3. Germany | $50,100 |
| 105. Nepal estimate | $1,504 |
| 106. Timor-Leste estimate | $1,486 |
| 107. India estimate | $1,483 |
| 143. Kenya estimate | $127 |
Similar jobs
Elementary occupations
- Waste collector$1,482
- Street sweeper$1,457
- Courier$1,369
- Odd job persons$1,463
- Meter reader$1,410
- Water and firewood collectors$1,388
- Gym worker$1,327
Frequently asked questions
How much does a sorter make a month in Timor-Leste?
The median gross salary is $124 a month, $1,486 a year.
How much does a sorter make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around $1,271 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than $1,761.
Which country pays a sorter the most?
Germany, with a median of $50,100 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a sorter make more in Timor-Leste or in United States?
In United States: $49,690 a year against $1,486 in Timor-Leste, 33.4 times more.
Who makes more, a sorter or a courier?
A sorter: $1,486 a year against $1,369 for a courier, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2021. How we calculate