Average hourly earnings of employees in Jordan
Jordan: Average hourly earnings of employees was 5.54 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ▬ Flat
Average hourly earnings of employees in Jordan, 2017–2023
Source: International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average hourly earnings of employees in Jordan is 5.54 international-$ in 2021 prices, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.
That places Jordan 41st out of 64 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.37 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5.03 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5.86 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3 |
| 2020s | 5.52 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5.38 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5.64 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 38 East Timor 5.75 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 39 El Salvador 5.58 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 40 Namibia 5.54 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 42 Philippines 5.43 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 43 Pakistan 5.35 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 44 Mexico 5.27 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More reference data data for Jordan
- Spring temperature anomalies -1.5 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.2005 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.5 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.3276 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.7824 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 140.45 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average hourly earnings of employees in Jordan?
- Average hourly earnings of employees in Jordan was 5.54 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average hourly earnings of employees recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.86 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2017.
- What is the lowest average hourly earnings of employees recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.03 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2019.
- How does Jordan rank for average hourly earnings of employees?
- Jordan ranks 41st out of 64 countries with data for 2023.
- Is average hourly earnings of employees rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Average hourly earnings of employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross remuneration for time worked or work done, vacation, and other types of paid leave.