How much does a water plant operator make in Cambodia?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ៛1,403,200 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $4,195
- Compared with the median pay in Cambodia
- 1.3 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Cambodia ranks among 142 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 | $94,230 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $76,560 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $73,320 |
| 90. Equatorial Guinea estimate | $4,362 |
| 91. Cambodia estimate | $4,195 |
| 92. Cape Verde estimate | $4,082 |
| 142. Malawi estimate | $409 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Power plant operator៛19,597,800
- Chemical operator៛19,038,400
- Process operator៛21,577,600
- Metal furnace operator៛17,543,300
- Pulp control worker៛15,099,900
Frequently asked questions
How much does a water plant operator make a month in Cambodia?
The median gross salary is ៛1,403,200 a month, ៛16,837,900 a year.
How much does a water plant operator make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ៛14,077,400 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ៛19,692,600.
Which country pays a water plant operator the most?
United States, with a median of $68,970 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a water plant operator make more in Cambodia or in United States?
In United States: $68,970 a year against $4,195 in Cambodia, 16.4 times more.
Who makes more, a water plant operator or a power plant operator?
A power plant operator: ៛19,597,800 a year against ៛16,837,900 for a water plant operator, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate