How much does a waiter make in Thailand?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ฿10,010 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $3,651
- Compared with the median pay in Thailand
- 0.8 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. Switzerland estimate | $53,830 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $53,620 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $48,430 |
| 73. Malaysia estimate | $3,897 |
| 74. Thailand estimate | $3,651 |
| 75. Honduras estimate | $3,598 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $293 |
Similar jobs
Service and sales workers
- Bartender฿125,700
- Flight attendant฿158,800
- Rail conductor฿149,100
- Guide฿139,800
- Cook฿132,400
- Hairdresser฿123,800
- Beautician฿124,000
- Household manager฿143,200
Frequently asked questions
How much does a waiter make a month in Thailand?
The median gross salary is ฿10,010 a month, ฿120,100 a year.
How much does a waiter make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ฿93,190 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ฿152,000.
Which country pays a waiter the most?
Germany, with a median of $36,680 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a waiter make more in Thailand or in United States?
In United States: $35,240 a year against $3,651 in Thailand, 9.7 times more.
Who makes more, a waiter or a bartender?
A bartender: ฿125,700 a year against ฿120,100 for a waiter, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate