2012 Labor cost in Yangon, Myanmar. Salary levels (in USD)
Some sample numbers from late 2012.
Blue Collar Unskilled Workers - 100 $
Semi Skilled Workers -150 $
Supervisors / Team Leaders -200-300 $
University Graduates with knowledge of computers and English)- 300-500 $ - depending on work experience
33.41 million (2012 est.)
country comparison to the world: 19
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