What’s a Good Salary in Jamaica?

The definition of a “good salary” in Jamaica can vary significantly based on factors such as industry, job role, experience, education, and location. Here’s a detailed overview:

Average Salaries by Sector

1. Tourism and Hospitality:

   • Entry-Level Positions: JMD 50,000 – JMD 80,000 per month

   • Management Positions: JMD 100,000 – JMD 200,000 per month

2. Agriculture:

   • Farm Workers: JMD 30,000 – JMD 50,000 per month

   • Agricultural Managers: JMD 80,000 – JMD 150,000 per month

3. Manufacturing:

   • Factory Workers: JMD 40,000 – JMD 70,000 per month

   • Supervisors and Managers: JMD 90,000 – JMD 160,000 per month

4. Mining:

   • Laborers: JMD 50,000 – JMD 80,000 per month

   • Engineers and Managers: JMD 120,000 – JMD 250,000 per month

5. Finance and Insurance:

   • Bank Tellers and Clerks: JMD 70,000 – JMD 100,000 per month

   • Financial Analysts and Managers: JMD 150,000 – JMD 300,000 per month

6. Retail and Wholesale Trade:

   • Sales Assistants: JMD 40,000 – JMD 70,000 per month

   • Store Managers: JMD 90,000 – JMD 150,000 per month

7. Construction:

   • Construction Workers…