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How much does a waste collector make in Bhutan?

BTN 207,400a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is BTN 17,290 a month. estimate

Equals
$2,479
Compared with the median pay in Bhutan
0.7 times
Data from
2024

Where Bhutan ranks among 143 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandPalauKenyaBhutan, rank 88

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.

What garbage and recycling collectors earn in Bhutan
Lowest 10%: BTN 177,400Median: BTN 207,400Highest 10%: BTN 245,700

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$64,550
2. Iceland estimate$64,250
3. United States$49,690
87. Honduras estimate$2,483
88. Bhutan estimate$2,479
89. Cambodia estimate$2,312
143. Kenya estimate$126
Compare garbage and recycling collectors in 143 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a waste collector make a month in Bhutan?

The median gross salary is BTN 17,290 a month, BTN 207,400 a year.

How much does a waste collector make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around BTN 177,400 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than BTN 245,700.

Which country pays a waste collector the most?

United States, with a median of $49,690 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a waste collector make more in Bhutan or in United States?

In United States: $49,690 a year against $2,479 in Bhutan, 20.0 times more.

Who makes more, a waste collector or a courier?

A waste collector: BTN 207,400 a year against BTN 191,600 for a courier, 1.1 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate