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How much does a waste collector make in Cameroon?

FCFA 515,500a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is FCFA 42,960 a month. estimate

Equals
$1,044
Compared with the median pay in Cameroon
0.7 times
Data from
2014

Where Cameroon ranks among 143 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandPalauSurinameKenyaCameroon, rank 124

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

What garbage and recycling collectors earn in Cameroon
Lowest 10%: FCFA 440,800Median: FCFA 515,500Highest 10%: FCFA 610,700

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
123. Chad estimate$1,074
124. Cameroon estimate$1,044
125. Guinea-Bissau estimate$930
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 Cameroon?

The median gross salary is FCFA 42,960 a month, FCFA 515,500 a year.

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

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around FCFA 440,800 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than FCFA 610,700.

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 Cameroon or in United States?

In United States: $49,690 a year against $1,044 in Cameroon, 47.6 times more.

Who makes more, a waste collector or a courier?

A waste collector: FCFA 515,500 a year against FCFA 476,200 for a courier, 1.1 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2014. How we calculate