How much does a taxi driver make in Thailand?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ฿11,240 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $4,102
- Compared with the median pay in Thailand
- 0.9 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Thailand 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 | $61,770 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $59,650 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $59,040 |
| 78. Moldova estimate | $4,244 |
| 79. Thailand estimate | $4,102 |
| 80. Samoa estimate | $4,083 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $343 |
Similar jobs
Plant and machine operators and assemblers
- Motorcyle courier฿141,300
- Train driver฿223,200
- Signalman฿194,800
- Bus driver฿161,400
- Truck driver฿164,300
- Farm equipment operator฿154,900
- Earthmoving and related plant operators฿176,000
- Crane operators฿188,400
Frequently asked questions
How much does a taxi driver make a month in Thailand?
The median gross salary is ฿11,240 a month, ฿134,900 a year.
How much does a taxi driver make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ฿115,000 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ฿167,100.
Which country pays a taxi driver the most?
United States, with a median of $42,530 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a taxi driver make more in Thailand or in United States?
In United States: $42,530 a year against $4,102 in Thailand, 10.4 times more.
Who makes more, a taxi driver or a motorcyle courier?
A motorcyle courier: ฿141,300 a year against ฿134,900 for a taxi driver, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate