How much does an actor make in Burkina Faso?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is F CFA 99,910 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $2,060
- Compared with the median pay in Burkina Faso
- 2.0 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Burkina Faso ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $75,280 |
| 2. Luxembourg estimate | $61,800 |
| 3. United States | $60,420 |
| 109. Yemen estimate | $2,067 |
| 110. Burkina Faso estimate | $2,060 |
| 111. Mali estimate | $1,977 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $270 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- ArtistF CFA 1,572,900
- MusicianF CFA 1,421,200
- Ballet dancerF CFA 1,405,200
- Art directorF CFA 1,692,800
- AnnouncerF CFA 1,575,300
- PerformerF CFA 1,125,000
Frequently asked questions
How much does an actor make a month in Burkina Faso?
The median gross salary is F CFA 99,910 a month, F CFA 1,198,900 a year.
How much does an actor make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around F CFA 659,400 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than F CFA 2,038,200.
Which country pays an actor the most?
United States, with a median of $60,420 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an actor make more in Burkina Faso or in United States?
In United States: $60,420 a year against $2,060 in Burkina Faso, 29.3 times more.
Who makes more, an actor or an artist?
An artist: F CFA 1,572,900 a year against F CFA 1,198,900 for an actor, 1.3 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate