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Average Amusement and Recreation Attendant Salary in Thailand for 2026

An amusement and recreation attendant in Thailand earns about 501,400 THB a year. That's 57% below the national average of 1,160,900 THB.

Pay ranges widely from country to country and from role to role. The lowest reported salaries in Thailand sit around 232,900 THB a year, while the very top stretches to 800,500 THB. Everything on this page is in Thai baht (THB, symbol ฿), which lets you compare numbers like-for-like without worrying about exchange rates.

The numbers here are pulled together from official government wage data, large independent salary surveys, and aggregated worker-reported pay. Most reported salaries include the benefits that are common in Thailand, such as housing or transport allowances, which is worth keeping in mind if you're comparing against a country where those are usually paid on top.


How much does an amusement and recreation attendant make in Thailand?

Average salary
501,400 THB
41,783 THB per month
Lowest reported
232,900 THB
19,408 THB per month
Highest reported
800,500 THB
66,708 THB per month

A typical amusement and recreation attendant working in Thailand brings home around 41,783 THB a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 232,900 THB, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 800,500 THB for the most experienced and specialised people in the role.

The wide gap between low end and top end reflects how much pay can vary inside the same job title. A junior amusement and recreation attendant working at a small local employer earns very different money from a senior at a multinational. Skills, employer, city and years in the seat all push the number around.


How amusement and recreation attendant pay ranges in Thailand

A good way to think about salary in Thailand is to look at the distribution rather than the headline average. Half of all amusement and recreation attendants in Thailand earn less than 544,800 THB a year, and the other half earn more. That middle number is the median, and it is usually more useful than the average for answering "is my pay normal here".

Looking at the quartiles fills in the picture. A quarter of earners take home less than 349,300 THB (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 724,000 THB (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of amusement and recreation attendants sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 232,900 THB. The highest stretch to 800,500 THB, though only a small fraction of earners ever reach that level. If you are deciding whether your own offer or current pay is reasonable, work out which of those four bands you would fall into and use that as your reference point.

232,900
Low
544,800
Median
800,500
High
349,300
25th
724,000
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in THB

Amusement and recreation attendant pay by experience in Thailand

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for an amusement and recreation attendant in Thailand, ahead of education and almost any other single factor. The longer you have been in the role, the more your employer can trust you to handle complexity, mentor others and act independently, all of which command higher pay. The chart below shows how the typical amusement and recreation attendant salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    263,100 THB
  • 2-5 Years
    +34% from previous
    352,000 THB
  • 5-10 Years
    +48% from previous
    519,300 THB
  • 10-15 Years
    +22% from previous
    631,200 THB
  • 15-20 Years
    +9% from previous
    689,900 THB
  • 20+ Years
    +8% from previous
    744,600 THB

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 48%. That is the point at which a amusement and recreation attendant typically goes from "competent in the role" to "the person other people in the team learn from", and the market pays well for that step.


Amusement and recreation attendant pay by education in Thailand

Education sits alongside experience as one of the biggest factors driving amusement and recreation attendant pay in Thailand. Higher qualifications consistently pull higher salaries, but the size of the gap tends to be smallest at junior levels and widens as people move up. Two people in the same role with the same years of experience but different degrees can end up earning very different money once they reach mid-career.

Below is the average amusement and recreation attendant salary in Thailand broken down by the highest level of education a worker has completed.

  • High School
    301,800 THB
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +56% from previous
    471,700 THB
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +67% from previous
    786,600 THB

Amusement and recreation attendant gender pay gap in Thailand

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Thailand is no exception. Male amusement and recreation attendants in Thailand earn an average of 535,900 THB a year, while female amusement and recreation attendants earn around 467,100 THB. That works out to a 15% gap in favour of men, even when comparing people doing the same work.

A pay gap of this size has a real long-term cost. Over a typical thirty-year career it can add up to several years of pay, and it compounds through pensions, retirement contributions and bonus-linked stock. Some of the gap is explained by women being more likely to work part-time, take career breaks, or be steered toward lower-paying specialisations. Some of it is straightforward unequal pay for the same job, which is harder to defend.

Amusement and Recreation Attendant gender pay gap

13%

Men earn this much more than women on average in Thailand.

Men 535,900 THB
Women 467,100 THB

Pay raises for an amusement and recreation attendant in Thailand

Most countries hand out at least some kind of pay raise every year, typically when an employee's contract is reviewed or as a cost-of-living adjustment to keep wages roughly in step with inflation. The rhythm and size of those raises varies hugely between industries.

A typical worker doing this role in Thailand sees a raise of about 9% every 17 months, which works out to roughly 6% on an annual basis. That figure is the typical underlying rate; in years where inflation runs high you can usually expect a bit more, and in flat-economy years a bit less.

Across all jobs in Thailand, the national average raise is around 8% every 17 months.

By industry

Industries with the highest pay raises in Thailand:

  • Banking
  • Energy
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Travel
  • Construction
  • Education
    2%

By experience level

Experienced workers tend to see larger raises. Retaining a senior is cheaper than replacing them, so employers fight harder for them.

  • Junior Level
    3% - 5%
  • Mid-Career
  • Senior Level
  • Top Management

Amusement and recreation attendant bonus rates in Thailand

Bonuses are the other half of total compensation, and they vary a lot between jobs and industries. Some roles are paid almost entirely in base salary; others lean heavily on bonus structures tied to revenue, project completion or company performance. Whether a job pays a bonus, how big it is, and how often it lands all factor into whether the headline salary is actually a good offer.

33%

33% of amusement and recreation attendants in Thailand reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes an amusement and recreation attendant a low-bonus role overall, which is useful context when you're weighing up a job offer where the base is below market.

Among those who did receive a bonus, the size of the payment varied substantially. Reported bonuses ranged from 0% to 4% of base salary. The remaining 67% of amusement and recreation attendants reported no bonus at all over the same period.

Which careers pay bonuses in Thailand

Revenue-facing roles tend to pay the biggest bonuses. Operational and support roles tend toward smaller, more predictable ones.

  • Finance
  • Architecture
  • Sales
  • Business Development
  • Marketing / Advertising
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Insurance
  • Customer Service
  • Human Resources
  • Construction
  • Transport
  • Hospitality

Amusement and recreation attendant: public vs private sector pay

Public-sector pay in Thailand is about 6% more than private-sector pay for similar work. The private sector typically offers stronger upside and bigger bonuses; the public sector typically offers better benefits and stability.

Public vs private pay gap

6%

Public-sector workers earn this much more than private-sector workers in Thailand on average.

Public sector 1,198,300 THB
Private sector 1,129,700 THB

Amusement and recreation attendant salary by city in Thailand

Amusement and recreation attendant pay is not even across Thailand. The chart below shows the highest-paying cities in the dataset, followed by the full location table.

  • Bangkok (Krung Thep)
  • Chiang Mai
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
Bangkok (Krung Thep)City535,800 THB576,500 THB246,200-849,200 THB
Chiang MaiCity533,000 THB576,500 THB246,200-851,200 THB


Amusement and Recreation Attendant in Thailand: FAQs

  • How much does an amusement and recreation attendant make per month in Thailand?

    An amusement and recreation attendant in Thailand earns about 41,783 THB a month before tax, based on an annual average of 501,400 THB.

  • What's the salary range for an amusement and recreation attendant in Thailand?

    Entry-level amusement and recreation attendants in Thailand start near 232,900 THB. Top-end pay reaches around 800,500 THB. The middle 50% of earners sit between 349,300 and 724,000 THB.

  • Is the median amusement and recreation attendant salary in Thailand higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 544,800 THB, higher than the average of 501,400 THB. Half of amusement and recreation attendants in Thailand earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for amusement and recreation attendants in Thailand?

    Men working as an amusement and recreation attendant in Thailand earn around 15% more than women on average (535,900 vs 467,100 THB a year).

  • Do amusement and recreation attendants in Thailand get bonuses?

    About 33% of amusement and recreation attendants in Thailand reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 0% to 4% of base salary.

  • Do amusement and recreation attendants earn more in the public or private sector in Thailand?

    In Thailand, the public sector pays an amusement and recreation attendant about 6% more on average. Public-sector pay tends to be steadier; private-sector pay tends to offer bigger upside.

  • How often do amusement and recreation attendants in Thailand get a pay raise?

    An amusement and recreation attendant in Thailand sees a raise of around 9% every 17 months, equivalent to roughly 6% a year.