How much does a waste collector make in Moldova?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is MDL 5,907 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $4,079
- Compared with the median pay in Moldova
- 0.8 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Moldova ranks among 143 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 | $64,550 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $64,250 |
| 3. United States | $49,690 |
| 74. Samoa estimate | $4,151 |
| 75. Moldova estimate | $4,079 |
| 76. Bolivia estimate | $4,038 |
| 143. Kenya estimate | $126 |
Similar jobs
Elementary occupations
- SorterMDL 71,080
- Street sweeperMDL 69,700
- CourierMDL 65,480
- Odd job personsMDL 69,950
- Meter readerMDL 67,450
- Water and firewood collectorsMDL 66,370
- Gym workerMDL 63,470
Frequently asked questions
How much does a waste collector make a month in Moldova?
The median gross salary is MDL 5,907 a month, MDL 70,890 a year.
How much does a waste collector make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around MDL 60,610 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than MDL 83,980.
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 Moldova or in United States?
In United States: $49,690 a year against $4,079 in Moldova, 12.2 times more.
Who makes more, a waste collector or a courier?
A waste collector: MDL 70,890 a year against MDL 65,480 for a courier, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate