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Plant & machine operators, assemblers salary by country
Average monthly earnings of plant & machine operators, assemblers in 125 countries, in US dollars and purchasing power (ILOSTAT).
| # | Country | USD/month | PPP$ | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Switzerland | $6,702 | 5,229 | 2025 | |
| 2 |  Denmark | $6,403 | 6,126 | 2025 | |
| 3 |  Belgium | $6,318 | 7,245 | 2025 | |
| 4 |  Norway | $5,722 | 5,948 | 2025 | |
| 5 |  Iceland | $5,526 | 4,832 | 2020 | |
| 6 |  Netherlands | $5,444 | 6,279 | 2025 | |
| 7 |  Austria | $5,436 | 6,411 | 2025 | |
| 8 |  Luxembourg | $5,420 | 5,495 | 2025 | |
| 9 |  Finland | $4,767 | 5,260 | 2025 | |
| 10 |  United States | $4,736 | 4,736 | 2025 | |
| 11 |  Ireland | $4,571 | 4,475 | 2025 | |
| 12 |  Sweden | $4,090 | 4,519 | 2025 | |
| 13 |  Germany | $3,874 | 5,115 | 2022 | |
| 14 |  Italy | $3,711 | 5,093 | 2025 | |
| 15 |  United Kingdom | $3,598 | 3,895 | 2025 | |
| 16 |  Spain | $3,206 | 4,667 | 2025 | |
| 17 |  Slovenia | $3,142 | 4,691 | 2025 | |
| 18 |  South Korea | $2,937 | 4,196 | 2022 | |
| 19 |  Israel | $2,874 | 2,294 | 2021 | |
| 20 |  Cyprus | $2,862 | 4,277 | 2025 | |
| 21 |  Czechia | $2,465 | 3,679 | 2025 | |
| 22 |  Estonia | $2,300 | 3,030 | 2025 | |
| 23 |  Poland | $2,247 | 4,095 | 2025 | |
| 24 |  France | $2,216 | 2,678 | 2025 | |
| 25 |  Latvia | $2,202 | 3,529 | 2025 | |
| 26 |  Slovakia | $2,178 | 3,407 | 2025 | |
| 27 |  Greece | $2,154 | 3,285 | 2025 | |
| 28 |  Lithuania | $2,133 | 3,434 | 2025 | |
| 29 |  Croatia | $1,954 | 3,320 | 2025 | |
| 30 |  Puerto Rico | $1,939 | 2,068 | 2020 | |
| 31 |  Malta | $1,928 | 2,686 | 2020 | |
| 32 |  Bahamas | $1,794 | 1,621 | 2024 | |
| 33 |  Romania | $1,634 | 3,349 | 2025 | |
| 34 |  Singapore | $1,604 | 2,035 | 2021 | |
| 35 |  Serbia | $1,482 | 2,911 | 2025 | |
| 36 |  Bulgaria | $1,302 | 2,780 | 2025 | |
| 37 |  Portugal | $1,248 | 1,922 | 2025 | |
| 38 |  Curaçao | $1,226 | 1,469 | 2018 | |
| 39 |  Uruguay | $1,197 | 1,643 | 2024 | |
| 40 |  Hungary | $1,160 | 2,003 | 2025 | |
| 41 |  Qatar | $1,140 | 1,466 | 2022 | |
| 42 |  Bosnia & Herzegovina | $1,024 | 2,310 | 2025 | |
| 43 |  Palau | $944 | 943 | 2023 | |
| 44 |  Costa Rica | $903 | 1,446 | 2025 | |
| 45 |  Argentina | $869 | 1,631 | 2025 | |
| 46 |  Chile | $844 | 1,712 | 2024 | |
| 47 |  Türkiye | $833 | 1,852 | 2025 | |
| 48 |  Panama | $829 | 1,670 | 2025 | |
| 49 |  Guyana | $792 | 1,698 | 2024 | |
| 50 |  Tonga | $792 | 1,028 | 2023 | |
| 51 |  Russia | $719 | 2,056 | 2021 | |
| 52 |  Mongolia | $679 | 2,040 | 2025 | |
| 53 |  Saudi Arabia | $668 | 1,292 | 2022 | |
| 54 |  Marshall Islands | $649 | 653 | 2019 | |
| 55 |  Lebanon | $632 | 1,273 | 2019 | |
| 56 |  Maldives | $631 | 959 | 2019 | |
| 57 |  Ecuador | $595 | 1,347 | 2025 | |
| 58 |  Mexico | $581 | 989 | 2025 | |
| 59 |  Peru | $578 | 1,070 | 2025 | |
| 60 |  South Africa | $572 | 1,269 | 2020 | |
| 61 |  Guatemala | $564 | 1,261 | 2025 | |
| 62 |  Mauritius | $560 | 1,304 | 2024 | |
| 63 |  Samoa | $540 | 790 | 2022 | |
| 64 |  Bolivia | $526 | 1,346 | 2025 | |
| 65 |  El Salvador | $522 | 1,113 | 2025 | |
| 66 |  Belize | $510 | 861 | 2020 | |
| 67 |  Brazil | $503 | 1,088 | 2025 | |
| 68 |  Moldova | $491 | 973 | 2025 | |
| 69 |  Honduras | $480 | 988 | 2025 | |
| 70 |  Jordan | $479 | 1,058 | 2024 | |
| 71 |  Fiji | $473 | 1,158 | 2024 | |
| 72 |  Eswatini | $466 | – | 2025 | |
| 73 |  Malaysia | $456 | 1,220 | 2020 | |
| 74 |  Thailand | $444 | 1,376 | 2025 | |
| 75 |  Dominican Republic | $428 | 1,115 | 2025 | |
| 76 |  Paraguay | $425 | 1,116 | 2025 | |
| 77 |  Sudan | $422 | 1,029 | 2022 | |
| 78 |  Colombia | $416 | 1,011 | 2025 | |
| 79 |  Albania | $406 | 940 | 2022 | |
| 80 |  Vietnam | $360 | 1,214 | 2024 | |
| 81 |  Botswana | $345 | 881 | 2024 | |
| 82 |  Georgia | $345 | 1,036 | 2021 | |
| 83 |  Kiribati | $345 | 553 | 2023 | |
| 84 |  Equatorial Guinea | $317 | 697 | 2023 | |
| 85 |  Suriname | $301 | 831 | 2022 | |
| 86 |  Philippines | $298 | 824 | 2024 | |
| 87 |  Uzbekistan | $294 | 1,083 | 2022 | |
| 88 |  Cambodia | $286 | 780 | 2025 | |
| 89 |  Bhutan | $265 | 1,063 | 2024 | |
| 90 |  Comoros | $255 | 464 | 2021 | |
| 91 |  Senegal | $237 | 610 | 2025 | |
| 92 |  Laos | $222 | 839 | 2022 | |
| 93 |  Ghana | $218 | 522 | 2025 | |
| 94 |  Côte d’Ivoire | $216 | 578 | 2022 | |
| 95 |  Timor-Leste | $213 | 477 | 2021 | |
| 96 |  Indonesia | $205 | 638 | 2024 | |
| 97 |  Guinea | $201 | 614 | 2019 | |
| 98 |  India | $199 | 873 | 2025 | |
| 99 |  Mozambique | $197 | 522 | 2022 | |
| 100 |  Chad | $193 | 570 | 2022 | |
| 101 |  Tunisia | $192 | 688 | 2019 | |
| 102 |  Niger | $191 | 586 | 2022 | |
| 103 |  Tanzania | $178 | – | 2024 | |
| 104 |  Burkina Faso | $177 | 533 | 2025 | |
| 105 |  Myanmar (Burma) | $170 | 540 | 2020 | |
| 106 |  Lesotho | $169 | 504 | 2024 | |
| 107 |  Afghanistan | $167 | 813 | 2020 | |
| 108 |  Zambia | $166 | 574 | 2024 | |
| 109 |  Sri Lanka | $150 | 517 | 2024 | |
| 110 |  Mali | $145 | 456 | 2024 | |
| 111 |  Uganda | $142 | 386 | 2021 | |
| 112 |  Bangladesh | $134 | 470 | 2024 | |
| 113 |  Kenya | $131 | 308 | 2019 | |
| 114 |  Guinea-Bissau | $123 | 348 | 2022 | |
| 115 |  Rwanda | $120 | 437 | 2024 | |
| 116 |  Benin | $119 | 360 | 2022 | |
| 117 |  Egypt | $111 | 724 | 2024 | |
| 118 |  Togo | $110 | 310 | 2022 | |
| 119 |  Ethiopia | $103 | 334 | 2021 | |
| 120 |  Pakistan | $103 | 442 | 2025 | |
| 121 |  Angola | $97 | 272 | 2024 | |
| 122 |  Gambia | $84 | 271 | 2018 | |
| 123 |  Burundi | $70 | 213 | 2020 | |
| 124 |  Nigeria | $62 | 343 | 2024 | |
| 125 |  Madagascar | $0 | 0 | 2022 |
ℹ️ Averages come from each country’s own official surveys, so the year and method differ between countries — compare with care. Earnings are gross (before tax) where the survey reports it.