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Salaries in Burkina Faso

The salary range of employees working in Burkina Faso is, by default, in the range of 254.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 951.00 USD (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

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Gross salary in Burkina Faso is
80% of people earn:
254 - 951 USD
10% earn less lthan 254 USD
10% earns more than 951 USD
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Salary ranges

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

Salaries by age group

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

<24
 
 
Average 413
median 379
10% 215
25% 282
75% 505
90% 652
25-34
 
 
Average 547
median 480
10% 228
25% 328
75% 690
90% 947
35-44
 
 
Average 634
median 546
10% 243
25% 362
75% 806
90% 1,129
45-54
 
 
Average 597
median 507
10% 214
25% 328
75% 763
90% 1,087
55+
 
 
Average 543
median 470
10% 211
25% 313
75% 690
90% 964

Salaries by gender

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

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Men
589 USD
505 USD
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Women
In general, in Burkina Faso, men earn 16.6% more than women.

The best paid positions in Burkina Faso

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

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
547,847,357.33 USD
2. IT Director Top Management
489,070,034.09 USD
3. Country Manager/Director Top Management
476,019,162.14 USD
4. Call Centre Director Top Management
471,787,747.36 USD
5. Leasing Director Leasing
459,293,327.68 USD
6. Managing Director Top Management
448,577,517.40 USD
7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
426,847,008.94 USD
8. Plant manager Top Management
419,922,772.74 USD
9. Head of product development Management
380,430,511.55 USD
10. IT Architect Information Technology
367,727,209.99 USD
11. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
364,986,272.15 USD
12. Lead developer Information Technology
362,624,604.93 USD
13. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
361,140,920.89 USD
14. Sales Director Top Management
360,670,512.11 USD
15. Technical Director Top Management
355,647,723.70 USD
16. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
347,097,152.42 USD
17. IT Manager Management
345,868,202.38 USD
18. Marketing Director Top Management
345,666,113.41 USD
19. Publishing House Director Top Management
345,202,497.53 USD
20. Logistics Director Top Management
338,854,526.24 USD

The worst paid positions in Burkina Faso

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

1. Account Manager Banking
74,387,988.86 USD
2. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research
75,705,812.75 USD
3. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
85,439,481.94 USD
4. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
85,868,567.21 USD
5. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care
86,538,800.67 USD
6. Porter, Information Staff General labour
86,792,402.52 USD
7. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
88,487,798.81 USD
8. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
89,835,624.71 USD
9. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care
90,152,627.02 USD
10. Housekeeper Service Industries
90,252,822.40 USD
11. Cleaner General labour
90,977,399.11 USD
12. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
91,575,174.90 USD
13. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
93,513,417.60 USD
14. Packer Production
94,093,078.97 USD
15. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
94,404,986.60 USD
16. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
94,672,740.34 USD
17. General Labourer General labour
95,487,889.14 USD
18. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
95,632,804.49 USD
19. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
96,067,550.51 USD
20. Petrol Station Attendant Service Industries
96,386,251.05 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

HungaryHungary
2,220 USD (gross)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
1,067 USD (net)
CroatiaCroatia
1,610 USD (net)
MacedoniaMacedonia
826 USD (net)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

List of the latest respondents whose data are used in further salary survey calculations.

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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
397 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
225,000 CFA
Anually salary
4,764 USD
Anually salary
2,700,000 CFA
ClockPosted: 2025-06-09 17:05:16
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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
442 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
250,000 CFA
Anually salary
5,304 USD
Anually salary
3,000,000 CFA
ClockPosted: 2025-05-23 10:43:22
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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
795 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
450,000 CFA
Anually salary
9,540 USD
Anually salary
5,400,000 CFA
ClockPosted: 2025-05-19 00:48:44
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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
150 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
85,000 CFA
Anually salary
1,800 USD
Anually salary
1,020,000 CFA
ClockPosted: 2025-05-16 15:54:37
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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
297 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
168,000 CFA
Anually salary
3,564 USD
Anually salary
2,016,000 CFA
ClockPosted: 2025-05-15 07:09:05
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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
265 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
150,000 CFA
Anually salary
3,180 USD
Anually salary
1,800,000 CFA
ClockPosted: 2025-05-14 15:06:53
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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
505 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
285,900 CFA
Anually salary
6,060 USD
Anually salary
3,430,800 CFA
ClockPosted: 2025-05-13 18:58:24
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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
265 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
150,000 CFA
Anually salary
3,180 USD
Anually salary
1,800,000 CFA
ClockPosted: 2025-05-13 14:58:41
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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
130 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
73,688 CFA
Anually salary
1,560 USD
Anually salary
884,256 CFA
ClockPosted: 2025-05-13 03:27:29
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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
530 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
300,000 CFA
Anually salary
6,360 USD
Anually salary
3,600,000 CFA
ClockPosted: 2025-05-11 12:51:27
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