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. Leasing Director Leasing

251,615.00 JMD

4. Plant manager Top Management

230,046.00 JMD

5. Country Manager/Director Top Management

228,418.00 JMD

6. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

226,162.00 JMD

7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

222,444.00 JMD

8. IT Architect Information Technology

221,154.00 JMD

9. Sales Director Top Management

216,378.00 JMD

10. Lead developer Information Technology

214,088.00 JMD

11. Managing Director Top Management

213,919.00 JMD

12. Head of product development Management

208,411.00 JMD

13. Technical Director Top Management

194,834.00 JMD

14. IT Manager Management

193,156.00 JMD

15. Logistics Director Top Management

192,698.00 JMD

16. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

190,150.00 JMD

17. Product owner Management

189,938.00 JMD

18. Marketing Director Top Management

189,366.00 JMD

19. Publishing House Director Top Management

189,112.00 JMD

20. Finance Manager Management

188,146.00 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

41,288.00 JMD

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

46,029.00 JMD

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

47,041.00 JMD

4. Porter, Information Staff General labour

47,547.00 JMD

5. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

49,214.00 JMD

6. Cleaner General labour

49,840.00 JMD

7. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

50,167.00 JMD

8. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

51,467.00 JMD

9. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

51,824.00 JMD

10. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

51,864.00 JMD

11. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

52,122.00 JMD

12. Packer Production

52,179.00 JMD

13. General Labourer General labour

52,311.00 JMD

14. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

52,390.00 JMD

15. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

52,859.00 JMD

16. Refuse Collector Service Industries

53,072.00 JMD

17. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

53,164.00 JMD

18. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

53,323.00 JMD

19. Cashier Banking

53,412.00 JMD

20. Florist Service Industries

53,621.00 JMD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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Secretary
Administration

Age group

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Kingston

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

753 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

119,000 JMD

Anually salary

9,036 USD

Anually salary

1,428,000 JMD

Posted: 2025-11-29 18:46:09

Hairdresser
Service Industries

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Falmouth

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

372 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

58,800 JMD

Anually salary

4,464 USD

Anually salary

705,600 JMD

Posted: 2025-11-22 21:54:56

Chef
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Stony Hill

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

506 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

80,000 JMD

Anually salary

6,072 USD

Anually salary

960,000 JMD

Posted: 2025-10-31 19:26:54

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

1,301 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

205,800 JMD

Anually salary

15,612 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

2,282 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

360,833 JMD

Anually salary

27,384 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

993 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

157,000 JMD

Anually salary

11,916 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

1,366 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

216,000 JMD

Anually salary

16,392 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

542 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

85,680 JMD

Anually salary

6,504 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

425 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

67,200 JMD

Anually salary

5,100 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

569 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

90,000 JMD

Anually salary

6,828 USD

Anually salary

1,080,000 JMD

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

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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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