Average Cluster Director Salary in Trinidad and Tobago for 2024

In this article, we will look at the average Cluster Director salary for 2024 in Trinidad and Tobago and how that compares to other countries and professions. We'll also look at interesting salary data points like median salary, 25th and 75th percentile salaries, salary amounts based on experience, bonus ranges and more!

The data in this article has been compiled using official government salary data, salary surveys, and other sources such as job postings which contain salary information.

All salary information is in the local currency, which is the Trinidad and Tobago dollar. To keep things simple, we are using the TTD currency code instead of the currency symbol $.

How Much Does a Cluster Director Make in Trinidad and Tobago?

A Cluster Director working in Trinidad and Tobago will typically earn around 187,300 TTD per year, and this can range from the lowest average salary of about 84,560 TTD to the highest average salary of 299,500 TTD.

Average Annual Salary
187,300 TTD
Average Monthly Salary
15,608 TTD

Lowest Annual Salary
84,560 TTD
Lowest Monthly Salary
7,046 TTD

Highest Annual Salary
299,500 TTD
Highest Monthly Salary
24,958 TTD

These are average salaries for a Cluster Director in Trinidad and Tobago and include benefits such as housing and transport. It's also possible for a Cluster Director to earn more or less than the average salaries shown above.

Cluster Director salaries will vary a lot based on your experience, location, skills, and gender. Keep reading below to research more data on each of these areas.

Distribution of Cluster Director Salaries in Trinidad and Tobago

So we've looked at the average salaries a Cluster Director will earn in Trinidad and Tobago. The next interesting data point is the distribution of salaries.

Salary ranges

We already know that a Cluster Director can earn between 84,560 TTD and 299,500 TTD on average in Trinidad and Tobago. This is known as the range in statistics.

The difference between the maximum and minimum values is a good indicator of variability in salaries, and can be used by employers to figure out how much they can expect to pay, and for employees to know how much they can earn.

Median salary

The median salary for a Cluster Director in Trinidad and Tobago is 204,700 TTD. This is the middle value in the distribution of salaries.

What this means is that approximately 50% of the population earn less than 204,700 TTD, and 50% of the population earn more than 204,700 TTD.

If you are earning more than the median salary, that's a good indicator that you are being paid well.

If you're not earning more than the median salary, your objective should be to increase your earnings to be at least as high as the median salary (which you can do by asking for a pay rise, looking for a better paying job, etc).

Percentiles

Percentiles are similar to the median salary, but instead of looking at the middle value, they look at the values in the top and bottom half of the distribution.

For the average Cluster Director salary in Trinidad and Tobago, 25% of the population are earning less than 128,500 TTD while 75% of the population earn more than 128,500 TTD.

75% of the population earn less than 271,300 TTD, and 25% of the population earn more than 271,300 TTD.

Like the median salary, the 25th and 75th percentile salaries can be used to determine which quartile you fall into so that you know whether you are being paid well enough compared to others in your profession and location.

The difference between a median and an average salary

The median and average salary are both indicators you can use to see if you are being paid fairly based on the overall population.

  • If your salary is higher than the average and the median salary, you are earning well compared to others.
  • If your salary is lower than the average and the median salary, it could indicate you are not being paid well enough.
  • If you are somewhere in between then it's tricky to determine if you are being paid well enough and you might need to research more closely.

Cluster Director Salary by Experience Level in Trinidad and Tobago

The most important factor in determining your salary after the specific profession is the number of years experience you have. It stands to reason that more years of experience will result in a higher wage.

We have researched the average cluster director salary based on years of experience to give you an idea of how the average changes once you've worked for a certain amount of time.

  • 0 - 2 Years Experience. A Cluster Director in Trinidad and Tobago that has less than two years of experience can expect to earn somewhere in the region of 98,000 TTD.
  • 2 - 5 Years Experience. With two to five years of experience the average Cluster Director salary would increase to 128,900 TTD.
  • 5 - 10 Years Experience. From five to ten years of experience as a Cluster Director, the average salary would be 191,600 TTD.
  • 10 - 15 Years Experience. Once you have more than ten years of experience the average salary reaches around 233,900 TTD.
  • 15 - 20 Years Experience. A Cluster Director with 15 to 20 years of experience can earn an average of 258,400 TTD.
  • 20+ Years Experience. For a Cluster Director with more than 20 years, the expected average salary increases to 277,400 TTD.

Average Salary by Experience Chart

0-2 Years
98,000 TTD
2-5 Years +34%
128,900 TTD
5-10 Years +48%
191,600 TTD
10-15 Years +22%
233,900 TTD
15-20 Years +9%
258,400 TTD
20+ Years +8%
277,400 TTD

Cluster Director Salary by Education Level in Trinidad and Tobago

As well as experience in a job, your education plays a big role in how much you can earn. A lot of higher paying positions require a high level of education, but how much can a degree increase your salary?

In our research we have compared the salaries of employees in the same job and career level with different levels of education to see how much more you can earn at each education level.

The salary you can earn based on your education is very specific to both your location and the career path you choose.

In our research, we looked at the average salary for a Cluster Director in Trinidad and Tobago based on the education level of the employees in order to find out whether a better education level would increase your salary.

  • High School. A Cluster Director in Trinidad and Tobago with a high school education can earn an average salary of 110,500 TTD.

  • Certificate or Diploma. A Cluster Director in Trinidad and Tobago with a certificate or diploma education can earn an average salary of 174,000 TTD.

  • Bachelor's Degree. A Cluster Director in Trinidad and Tobago with a bachelor's degree education can earn an average salary of 294,300 TTD.

Average Salary by Education Chart

High School
110,500 TTD
Certificate or Diploma +57%
174,000 TTD
Bachelor's Degree +68%
294,300 TTD

How Much is a Master's Degree or MBA Program?

The approximate cost of a master's degree or post-graduate program like an MBA in Trinidad and Tobago is around 48,800 to 147,000 TTD and takes two years to complete.

As you can see above, there are financial benefits from reaching master's degree level, but don't expect to see much of a salary increase until you have completed the degree.

It's common for people to pursue an MBA or other post-graduate program in order to switch to a a job that pays more. On average, you can expect to earn around 10% more when switching to a new company.

Whether you decide to pursue a master's degree depends on many factors. If you are able to afford it, the numbers suggest that the return on investment is worth it and you could recover the costs in a few years from the salary increase you would receive.

Cluster Director Salary Compared by Gender

In the modern age, we know that there should never be a pay gap between men and women. Unfortunately, in many professions, there is still a significant difference between the salaries earned by men when compared to the salary of women in the same job.

In Trinidad and Tobago, a male cluster director will earn an average of 196,800 TTD, while a female cluster director will earn around 180,500 TTD.

This means that a male cluster director earns approximately 9% more than a female cluster director for performing the same job.

Average Salary by Gender Chart in Trinidad and Tobago

Male
196,800 TTD
Female -9%
180,500 TTD

Cluster Director Average Pay Raise in Trinidad and Tobago

In many countries, an annual pay raise is often given to employees to reward their service with a salary increase.

From our research, we can see that the average pay raise for a Cluster Director in Trinidad and Tobago is around 7% every 31 months.

The national average pay raise across all professions and industries in Trinidad and Tobago is around 4% every 29 months.

In this case, we can see that the number of months between the average pay raise is higher than the typical 12 months.

To make the data more meaningful, we can calculate what the approximate annual pay raise would be using a simple formula:

Annual Increase = ( Increase Rate ÷ Months ) × 12

So for this example, it would be:

Annual Increase = ( 7 ÷ 31 ) × 12  = 3%

What this means is that a Cluster Director in Trinidad and Tobago can expect to receive an average pay raise of around 3% every 12 months.

Annual Pay Raise by Industry in Trinidad and Tobago for 2024

In the chart below, you can see the average annual pay raise percentages for each of the major industries in Trinidad and Tobago.

You will see that companies in bigger and more lucrative industries tend to have the higher annual pay raises.

Banking
3%
Energy
6%
Information Technology
9%
Healthcare
3%
Travel
6%
Construction
9%
Education
3%

Cluster Director Bonus and Incentive Rates in Trinidad and Tobago

Another part of your overall compensation in a job is how much bonus you receive. Some job roles will be more likely to pay a bonus than others and also more likely to have higher bonus rates.

Generally speaking, jobs that are more involved with direct revenue generation will receive higher bonuses based on the performance towards revenue goals.

A Cluster Director is a moderate bonus based job, with 68% of employees reporting at least one bonus in the last 12 months.

32% reported that they had not received any bonuses in the previous 12 months.

For the employees that did receive a bonus in the previous 12 months, the reported bonuses ranged from 5% to 9%.

Received Bonus
68%
No Bonus
32%

What are the Types of Bonus?

There are a number of difference types of bonus you can receive in a job. Including:

  • Individual performance bonus - This is a bonus that is awarded to an individual employee for general performance in the job. It's the most common type of bonus.
  • Company performance bonus - This is a bonus that is awarded to a company employees to share profit with the staff.
  • Goal based bonus - This is a bonus that is awarded to an individual employee (or a team) for achieving specific goals, objectives, or milestones.
  • Holiday bonus - This type of bonus is usually paid around the holidays, often the end of the year, and is a token of appreciation for the hard work throughout the year.

Government vs Private Sector Salaries

Another commonly asked question is whether you get paid a higher salary working in the public (government) sector or the private sector.

Public sector employees in Trinidad and Tobago earn approximately 12% more than private sector employees in the same role.

Public Sector
125,700 TTD
Private Sector -12%
112,460 TTD

Salaries for Jobs Similar to a Cluster Director

In the table below, we have salary information for jobs that are similar to a Cluster Director in Trinidad and Tobago.

Job Title Category Salary
All Rounder Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 49,300 TTD
Assistant Executive Housekeeper Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 35,300 TTD
Assistant Food and Beverage Controller Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 68,320 TTD
Assistant Food and Beverage Director Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 161,300 TTD
Assistant Hospitality Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 159,400 TTD
Assistant Storekeeper Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 32,200 TTD
Assistant Tour Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 80,060 TTD
Baker and Pastrycook Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 40,560 TTD
Bakery Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 93,140 TTD
Bakery Superintendent Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 57,800 TTD
Banquet Captain Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 45,000 TTD
Banquet Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 61,780 TTD
Banquet Server Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 39,800 TTD
Bar Attendant Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 39,560 TTD
Bar Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 80,640 TTD
Bar Supervisor Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 59,240 TTD
Barista Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 43,800 TTD
Bartender Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 47,720 TTD
Bellman Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 38,140 TTD
Beverage Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 99,340 TTD
Bistro Attendant Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 44,180 TTD
Buffet Chef Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 69,040 TTD
Buffet Host Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 35,420 TTD
Buffet Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 86,460 TTD
Butcher and Slaughterer Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 31,520 TTD
Cafeteria Assistant Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 41,700 TTD
Cafeteria Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 74,380 TTD
Cafeteria Supervisor Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 52,180 TTD
Cake Decorator Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 43,340 TTD
Casino Shift Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 138,800 TTD
Chain Store Customer Support Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 64,200 TTD
Chef Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 71,660 TTD
Chef De Cuisine Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 97,460 TTD
Club Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 148,300 TTD
Cluster Revenue Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 136,200 TTD
Cocktail Server Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 39,080 TTD
Coffee Shop Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 130,400 TTD
Concierge Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 36,800 TTD
Confectionery Baker Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 48,340 TTD
Conference and Sales Coordinator Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 69,180 TTD
Conference Services Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 80,640 TTD
Cook Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 62,420 TTD
Corporate Sous Chef Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 104,060 TTD
Corporate Travel Consultant Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 108,340 TTD
Croupier Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 51,900 TTD
Culinary Assistant Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 31,520 TTD
Culinary Associate Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 34,240 TTD
Demi Chef Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 75,100 TTD
Dietary Aide Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 73,760 TTD
Dining Room Supervisor Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 70,940 TTD
Dishwasher Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 31,960 TTD
Duty Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 86,760 TTD
Events Coordinator Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 59,000 TTD
Executive Chef Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 84,580 TTD
Executive Pastry Chef Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 68,900 TTD
Fast Food Cook Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 59,940 TTD
Fast Food Shift Supervisor Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 61,780 TTD
Fine Dining Cook Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 107,380 TTD
Fine Dining Restaurant Chef Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 107,900 TTD
Fleet Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 185,100 TTD
Food and Beverage Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 142,300 TTD
Food Consultant Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 119,900 TTD
Food Safety Coordinator Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 80,500 TTD
Food Server Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 36,800 TTD
Food Service Director Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 138,800 TTD
Food Service Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 157,600 TTD
Food Service Sales Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 93,100 TTD
Food Service Worker Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 40,140 TTD
Front Desk Agent Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 45,260 TTD
Front Desk Clerk Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 45,580 TTD
Front Office Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 78,480 TTD
Guest Service Executive Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 123,400 TTD
Guest Service Representative Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 53,120 TTD
Head Chef Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 93,660 TTD
Head Concierge Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 58,520 TTD
Hospitality Director Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 233,900 TTD
Hostess / Host Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 46,840 TTD
Hotel Desk Clerk Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 47,120 TTD
Hotel Maid Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 31,960 TTD
Hotel Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 225,300 TTD
Hotel Sales Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 163,800 TTD
Hotel Service Supervisor Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 115,220 TTD
Hotel Staff Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 40,420 TTD
Inventory Coordinator Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 48,640 TTD
Kitchen Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 72,700 TTD
Kitchen Staff Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 41,660 TTD
Kitchen Supervisor Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 66,940 TTD
Line Cook Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 69,040 TTD
Luggage Porter Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 30,700 TTD
Motel Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 125,100 TTD
Pastry Chef Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 63,700 TTD
Pastrycooking and Baking Assistant Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 41,480 TTD
Production Operator Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 60,880 TTD
Quality, Health and Safety Coordinator Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 66,480 TTD
Receptionist Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 46,980 TTD
Regional Restaurant Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 163,800 TTD
Restaurant Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 143,200 TTD
Restaurant Server Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 40,140 TTD
Room Reservations Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 142,300 TTD
Room Service Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 138,200 TTD
Sous Chef Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 85,940 TTD
Special Events Coordinator Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 85,760 TTD
Supervisor of Food Services Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 105,980 TTD
Tour Consultant Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 106,600 TTD
Tour Guide Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 73,120 TTD
Tour Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 93,220 TTD
Travel Agent Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 72,420 TTD
Travel Consultant Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 112,460 TTD
Waiter / Waitress Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 36,020 TTD

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