Average hourly earnings of public sector employees in Thailand
Thailand: Average hourly earnings of public sector employees was 150.86 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Average hourly earnings of public sector employees in Thailand, 2014–2025
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2025, average hourly earnings of public sector employees in Thailand stood at 150.86.
The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 41.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average hourly earnings of public sector employees in Thailand peaked at 156.67 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 107, in 2015.
That places Thailand 23rd out of 51 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Average hourly earnings of public sector employees in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 139.78 | — |
| 2015 | 107 | -23.4% |
| 2016 | 144.27 | +34.8% |
| 2017 | 143.59 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 142.46 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 144.09 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 156.67 | +8.7% |
| 2021 | 148.54 | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 148.06 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 151.85 | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 145.11 | -4.4% |
| 2025 | 150.86 | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 136.87 | 107 | 144.27 | 6 |
| 2020s | 150.18 | 145.11 | 156.67 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 20 Mauritius 271.61 compare
- 21 Dominican Republic 269.25 compare
- 22 Philippines 170.04 compare
- 24 Bangladesh 139.35 compare
- 25 Honduras 136.44 compare
- 26 Pakistan 116.25 compare
More work & labour data for Thailand
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7473 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.7165 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.7773 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.09 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.1451 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 45,410 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 19,963 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 23,079 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 22,476 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 45,555 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average hourly earnings of public sector employees in Thailand?
- Average hourly earnings of public sector employees in Thailand was 150.86 in 2025, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest average hourly earnings of public sector employees recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 156.67 in 2020.
- What is the lowest average hourly earnings of public sector employees recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 107 in 2015.
- How does Thailand rank for average hourly earnings of public sector employees?
- Thailand ranks 23rd out of 51 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average hourly earnings of public sector employees rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Average hourly earnings of public sector employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. The earnings of employees relate to the gross remuneration in cash and in kind paid to employees, as a rule at regular intervals, for time worked or work done together with remuneration for time not worked, such as annual vacation, other type of paid leave or holidays. Earnings exclude employers' contributions in respect of their employees paid to social security and pension schemes and also the benefits received by employees under these schemes. Earnings also exclude severance and termination pay. For more information, refer to the Wages and Working Time Statistics (COND) database description.