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Salaries in Burkina Faso

The salary range of employees working in Burkina Faso is, by default, in the range of 3,024 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 11,328 USD (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

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Gross salary in Burkina Faso is
80% of people earn:
3,024 - 11,328 USD
10% earn less lthan 3,024 USD
10% earns more than 11,328 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 4,920
median 4,512
10% 2,556
25% 3,360
75% 6,024
90% 7,776
25-34
 
 
Average 6,516
median 5,724
10% 2,712
25% 3,912
75% 8,220
90% 11,280
35-44
 
 
Average 7,548
median 6,504
10% 2,892
25% 4,320
75% 9,600
90% 13,452
45-54
 
 
Average 7,116
median 6,048
10% 2,544
25% 3,912
75% 9,096
90% 12,948
55+
 
 
Average 6,468
median 5,604
10% 2,520
25% 3,732
75% 8,232
90% 11,484

Salaries by gender

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

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Men
7,008 USD
6,024 USD
Woman icon
Women
In general, in Burkina Faso, men earn 16.3% 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
78,890,019,456 USD
2. IT Director Top Management
70,426,084,909 USD
3. Country Manager/Director Top Management
68,546,759,349 USD
4. Call Centre Director Top Management
67,937,435,620 USD
5. Leasing Director Leasing
66,138,239,186 USD
6. Managing Director Top Management
64,595,162,505 USD
7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
61,465,969,288 USD
8. Plant manager Top Management
60,468,879,274 USD
9. Head of product development Management
54,781,993,663 USD
10. IT Architect Information Technology
52,952,718,239 USD
11. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
52,558,023,189 USD
12. Lead developer Information Technology
52,217,943,109 USD
13. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
52,004,292,609 USD
14. Sales Director Top Management
51,936,553,743 USD
15. Technical Director Top Management
51,213,272,212 USD
16. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
49,981,989,948 USD
17. IT Manager Management
49,805,021,143 USD
18. Marketing Director Top Management
49,775,920,331 USD
19. Publishing House Director Top Management
49,709,159,644 USD
20. Logistics Director Top Management
48,795,051,779 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
10,711,870,395 USD
2. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research
10,901,637,036 USD
3. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
12,303,285,400 USD
4. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
12,365,073,679 USD
5. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care
12,461,587,297 USD
6. Porter, Information Staff General labour
12,498,105,963 USD
7. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
12,742,243,029 USD
8. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
12,936,329,959 USD
9. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care
12,981,978,292 USD
10. Housekeeper Service Industries
12,996,406,425 USD
11. Cleaner General labour
13,100,745,472 USD
12. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
13,186,825,185 USD
13. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
13,465,932,135 USD
14. Packer Production
13,549,403,372 USD
15. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
13,594,318,071 USD
16. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
13,632,874,609 USD
17. General Labourer General labour
13,750,256,037 USD
18. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
13,771,123,846 USD
19. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
13,833,727,274 USD
20. Petrol Station Attendant Service Industries
13,879,620,151 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

LithuaniaLithuania
27,277 USD (net)
SloveniaSlovenia
32,280 USD (gross)
SerbiaSerbia
15,325 USD (net)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
12,713 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
395 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
225,000 CFA
Anually salary
4,740 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
439 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
250,000 CFA
Anually salary
5,268 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
789 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
450,000 CFA
Anually salary
9,468 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
149 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
85,000 CFA
Anually salary
1,788 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
295 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
168,000 CFA
Anually salary
3,540 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
263 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
150,000 CFA
Anually salary
3,156 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
501 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
285,900 CFA
Anually salary
6,012 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
263 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
150,000 CFA
Anually salary
3,156 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
129 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
73,688 CFA
Anually salary
1,548 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
526 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
300,000 CFA
Anually salary
6,312 USD
Anually salary
3,600,000 CFA
ClockPosted: 2025-05-11 12:51:27
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