In Cambodia, published figures put pay for a journalist at KHR 2,400,000 a month.
Published rates
KHR 2,400,000 a month
Sources
1 document
Pay rates for journalists in Cambodia, as published by unions, governments and surveys, each quoted as printed and turned into a day's pay to compare. How the pay guide works →
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Journalism in Cambodia
Press freedom
151
/ 180
Very serious
In the 2026 World Press Freedom Index by Reporters Without Borders (RSF), Cambodia ranks 151 of 180, with a score of 33.3 out of 100. Up 10 places on the year before.
RSF World Press Freedom Index ↗By job type
MLVT · Journalists, media professionals and printing workers, average monthly payKHR 2,400,000 Month
Fewer than 3 figures, so this job stays as a row here.
Rates documents 1
Unions and bodies in Cambodia
Nearby
Lowest staff minimum in each country's agreements, as US$ a day.
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