How much does an artist make in Colombia?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is COP 3,145,800 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $9,314
- Compared with the median pay in Colombia
- 2.1 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Colombia 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 | $98,760 |
| 2. Luxembourg estimate | $81,070 |
| 3. Germany | $79,330 |
| 64. Brazil estimate | $9,384 |
| 65. Colombia estimate | $9,314 |
| 66. Dominican Republic estimate | $9,163 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $354 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- MusicianCOP 34,109,500
- Ballet dancerCOP 33,723,800
- Art directorCOP 40,627,100
- ActorCOP 28,774,300
- AnnouncerCOP 37,807,600
- PerformerCOP 26,999,500
Frequently asked questions
How much does an artist make a month in Colombia?
The median gross salary is COP 3,145,800 a month, COP 37,749,200 a year.
How much does an artist make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around COP 30,131,400 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than COP 54,243,000.
Which country pays an artist the most?
Germany, with a median of $79,330 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an artist make more in Colombia or in United States?
In United States: $54,170 a year against $9,314 in Colombia, 5.8 times more.
Who makes more, an artist or a musician?
An artist: COP 37,749,200 a year against COP 34,109,500 for a musician, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate