Salaries in Burkina Faso

The salary range of employees working in Burkina Faso is, by default, in the range of 219.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 820.00 EUR (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

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Gross salary in Burkina Faso is

80% of people earn:

219 - 820 EUR

10% earn less lthan 219 EUR

10% earns more than 820 EUR

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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in Burkina Faso into salary brackets in EUR.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Burkina Faso by age in EUR.

<24

Average 356

median 327

10% 185

25% 243

75% 436

90% 563

25-34

Average 472

median 414

10% 197

25% 283

75% 595

90% 817

35-44

Average 547

median 471

10% 209

25% 313

75% 695

90% 973

45-54

Average 515

median 438

10% 184

25% 283

75% 658

90% 937

55+

Average 469

median 405

10% 182

25% 270

75% 596

90% 832

Salaries by gender

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in Burkina Faso (EUR).

Men

508 EUR

436 EUR

Women

In general, in Burkina Faso, men earn 16.5% more than women.

The best paid positions in Burkina Faso

List of the best paid positions and their average monthly salary in Burkina Faso (EUR).

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

635,174,226.09 EUR

2. IT Director Top Management

567,027,797.53 EUR

3. Country Manager/Director Top Management

551,896,616.59 EUR

4. Call Centre Director Top Management

546,990,714.29 EUR

5. Leasing Director Leasing

532,504,684.11 EUR

6. Managing Director Top Management

520,080,773.67 EUR

7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

494,886,422.17 EUR

8. Plant manager Top Management

486,858,462.71 EUR

9. Head of product development Management

441,071,135.09 EUR

10. IT Architect Information Technology

426,342,927.26 EUR

11. IC Design Engineer Information Technology

423,165,083.93 EUR

12. Lead developer Information Technology

420,426,966.95 EUR

13. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

418,706,783.68 EUR

14. Sales Director Top Management

418,161,391.74 EUR

15. Technical Director Top Management

412,337,970.85 EUR

16. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

402,424,438.51 EUR

17. IT Manager Management

400,999,593.84 EUR

18. Marketing Director Top Management

400,765,291.89 EUR

19. Publishing House Director Top Management

400,227,775.64 EUR

20. Logistics Director Top Management

392,867,937.72 EUR

The worst paid positions in Burkina Faso

List of the worst-paid positions and their average monthly salary in Burkina Faso (EUR)

1. Account Manager Banking

86,245,434.28 EUR

2. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research

87,773,319.30 EUR

3. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

99,058,535.36 EUR

4. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

99,556,016.83 EUR

5. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

100,333,085.50 EUR

6. Porter, Information Staff General labour

100,627,111.48 EUR

7. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

102,592,753.94 EUR

8. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

104,155,423.29 EUR

9. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care

104,522,955.77 EUR

10. Housekeeper Service Industries

104,639,122.29 EUR

11. Cleaner General labour

105,479,196.53 EUR

12. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

106,172,257.78 EUR

13. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

108,419,456.37 EUR

14. Packer Production

109,091,515.76 EUR

15. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

109,453,141.47 EUR

16. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

109,763,575.15 EUR

17. General Labourer General labour

110,708,658.67 EUR

18. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

110,876,673.52 EUR

19. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

111,380,718.06 EUR

20. Petrol Station Attendant Service Industries

111,750,219.47 EUR

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The newest profiles in the salary survey

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Camera Operator
Journalism, Printing Arts & Media

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Kadiogo

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

391 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

225,000 CFA

Anually salary

4,692 USD

Anually salary

2,700,000 CFA

Posted: 2025-06-09 17:05:16

Marketing Manager
Management

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Kadiogo

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

435 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

250,000 CFA

Anually salary

5,220 USD

Anually salary

3,000,000 CFA

Posted: 2025-05-23 10:43:22

Meteorologist
Water Management, Forestry, Environment

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Kadiogo

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

782 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

450,000 CFA

Anually salary

9,384 USD

Anually salary

5,400,000 CFA

Posted: 2025-05-19 00:48:44

Accounting Clerk
Insurance

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Kadiogo

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

148 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

85,000 CFA

Anually salary

1,776 USD

Anually salary

1,020,000 CFA

Posted: 2025-05-16 15:54:37

Construction worker
Construction & Real Estate

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Sourou

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

292 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

168,000 CFA

Anually salary

3,504 USD

Anually salary

2,016,000 CFA

Posted: 2025-05-15 07:09:05

Civil Engineer
Construction & Real Estate

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Kadiogo

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

261 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

150,000 CFA

Anually salary

3,132 USD

Anually salary

1,800,000 CFA

Posted: 2025-05-14 15:06:53

Assistant of Auditor
Economy, Finance, Accountancy

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Kadiogo

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

497 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

285,900 CFA

Anually salary

5,964 USD

Anually salary

3,430,800 CFA

Posted: 2025-05-13 18:58:24

Building Technician
Construction & Real Estate

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Kadiogo

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

261 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

150,000 CFA

Anually salary

3,132 USD

Anually salary

1,800,000 CFA

Posted: 2025-05-13 14:58:41

Electrician (industrial)
Electrical & Power Engineering

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Kadiogo

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

128 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

73,688 CFA

Anually salary

1,536 USD

Anually salary

884,256 CFA

Posted: 2025-05-13 03:27:29

Construction worker
Construction & Real Estate

Age group

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Kadiogo

Education:

Secondary without school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

522 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

300,000 CFA

Anually salary

6,264 USD

Anually salary

3,600,000 CFA

Posted: 2025-05-11 12:51:27

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Salaries in Burkina Faso

Salary ranges

Salaries by age group

Salaries by gender

The best paid positions in Burkina Faso

The worst paid positions in Burkina Faso

Salaries in selected countries

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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