How much does a truck driver make in Thailand?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ฿13,690 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $4,996
- Compared with the median pay in Thailand
- 1.1 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 | $75,230 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $72,650 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $71,900 |
| 78. Moldova estimate | $5,169 |
| 79. Thailand estimate | $4,996 |
| 80. Samoa estimate | $4,973 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $418 |
Similar jobs
Plant and machine operators and assemblers
- Bus driver฿161,400
- Train driver฿223,200
- Signalman฿194,800
- Motorcyle courier฿141,300
- Taxi driver฿134,900
- Farm equipment operator฿154,900
- Earthmoving and related plant operators฿176,000
- Crane operators฿188,400
Frequently asked questions
How much does a truck driver make a month in Thailand?
The median gross salary is ฿13,690 a month, ฿164,300 a year.
How much does a truck driver make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ฿141,200 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ฿185,400.
Which country pays a truck driver the most?
Australia, with a median of $61,070 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a truck driver make more in Thailand or in United States?
In United States: $58,640 a year against $4,996 in Thailand, 11.7 times more.
Who makes more, a truck driver or a train driver?
A train driver: ฿223,200 a year against ฿164,300 for a truck driver, 1.4 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate