Salaries in Jamaica - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Jamaica is, by default, in the range of 49,601.00 JMD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 159,682.00 JMD (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total monthly salary including bonuses. Salaries can vary significantly within individual job positions. If you are interested in salaries for a specific position, participate in the survey.

Gross salary in Jamaica is

80% of people earn:

50K - 160K JMD

10% earn less lthan 50K JMD

10% earns more than 160K JMD

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Distribution of employees in Jamaica into salary brackets in JMD.

Average salary and range in Jamaica by age in JMD.

<24

Average 74K

Median 69K

10% 41K

25% 52K

75% 90K

90% 114K

25-34

Average 104K

Median 94K

10% 51K

25% 69K

75% 128K

90% 167K

35-44

Average 111K

Median 98K

10% 48K

25% 68K

75% 139K

90% 189K

45-54

Average 107K

Median 94K

10% 45K

25% 65K

75% 135K

90% 184K

55+

Average 97K

Median 86K

10% 43K

25% 60K

75% 121K

90% 164K

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in Jamaica (JMD).

Men

108,484 JMD

94,985 JMD

Women

In general, in Jamaica, men earn 14.2% more than women.

The best paid positions in Jamaica

List of the best paid positions and their average monthly salary in Jamaica (JMD).

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

288,580.00 JMD

2. IT Director Top Management

267,927.00 JMD

3. Call Centre Director Top Management

257,522.00 JMD

4. Leasing Director Leasing

251,615.00 JMD

5. Plant manager Top Management

230,046.00 JMD

6. Country Manager/Director Top Management

228,418.00 JMD

7. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

226,162.00 JMD

8. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

222,444.00 JMD

9. IT Architect Information Technology

221,154.00 JMD

10. Sales Director Top Management

216,378.00 JMD

11. Lead developer Information Technology

214,088.00 JMD

12. Managing Director Top Management

213,919.00 JMD

13. Head of product development Management

208,411.00 JMD

14. Technical Director Top Management

194,834.00 JMD

15. IT Manager Management

193,156.00 JMD

16. Logistics Director Top Management

192,698.00 JMD

17. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

190,150.00 JMD

18. Product owner Management

189,938.00 JMD

19. Marketing Director Top Management

189,366.00 JMD

20. Publishing House Director Top Management

189,112.00 JMD

The worst paid positions in Jamaica

List of the worst-paid positions and their average monthly salary in Jamaica (JMD)

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research

41,288.70 JMD

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

46,029.00 JMD

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

47,041.30 JMD

4. Porter, Information Staff General labour

47,547.50 JMD

5. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

48,769.40 JMD

6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

49,214.80 JMD

7. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care

49,388.20 JMD

8. Cleaner General labour

49,840.00 JMD

9. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

50,167.50 JMD

10. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

51,467.40 JMD

11. Housekeeper Service Industries

51,665.20 JMD

12. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

51,824.90 JMD

13. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

51,864.60 JMD

14. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

52,122.60 JMD

15. Packer Production

52,179.20 JMD

16. General Labourer General labour

52,311.10 JMD

17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

52,390.50 JMD

18. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

52,628.70 JMD

19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

52,859.10 JMD

20. Refuse Collector Service Industries

53,072.60 JMD

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The newest profiles in the salary survey

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Electrician
Electrical & Power Engineering

Age group

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Savanna-la-Mar

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

1,282 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

205,800 JMD

Anually salary

15,384 USD

Anually salary

2,469,600 JMD

Posted: 2025-10-21 03:09:29

Accountant
Economy, Finance, Accountancy

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Kingston

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

2,248 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

360,833 JMD

Anually salary

26,976 USD

Anually salary

4,329,996 JMD

Posted: 2025-10-18 04:18:37

Plant manager
Top Management

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

May Pen

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

978 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

157,000 JMD

Anually salary

11,736 USD

Anually salary

1,884,000 JMD

Posted: 2025-10-16 19:02:00

Payments Clerk
Banking

Age group

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Spanish Town

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

1,345 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

216,000 JMD

Anually salary

16,140 USD

Anually salary

2,592,000 JMD

Posted: 2025-10-15 10:15:08

Call Operator
Administration

Age group

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Kingston

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

534 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

85,680 JMD

Anually salary

6,408 USD

Anually salary

1,028,160 JMD

Posted: 2025-09-14 21:12:56

Bartender
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Falmouth

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

419 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

67,200 JMD

Anually salary

5,028 USD

Anually salary

806,400 JMD

Posted: 2025-09-06 23:01:29

Assistant
Administration

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Saint James

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

561 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

90,000 JMD

Anually salary

6,732 USD

Anually salary

1,080,000 JMD

Posted: 2025-09-05 18:12:25

Team leader
Management

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Old Harbour

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

644 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

103,328 JMD

Anually salary

7,728 USD

Anually salary

1,239,936 JMD

Posted: 2025-09-02 04:12:33

Administrative Worker
Administration

Age group

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Browns Town

Education:

Primary education

Basic gross monthly salary

399 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

64,000 JMD

Anually salary

4,788 USD

Anually salary

768,000 JMD

Posted: 2025-09-01 18:51:37

Preschool Teacher
Education, Science & Research

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Falmouth

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

349 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

56,000 JMD

Anually salary

4,188 USD

Anually salary

672,000 JMD

Posted: 2025-08-30 23:16:03

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Salaries in Jamaica - Paylab.com

Distribution of employees in Jamaica into salary brackets in JMD.

Average salary and range in Jamaica by age in JMD.

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in Jamaica (JMD).

The best paid positions in Jamaica

The worst paid positions in Jamaica

Salaries in selected countries

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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