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How much does an auto mechanic make in Colombia?

COP 16,192,100a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is COP 1,349,300 a month. estimate

Equals
$3,995
Compared with the median pay in Colombia
0.9 times
Data from
2025

Where Colombia ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $IcelandPalauKenyaColombia, rank 85

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.

What motor vehicle mechanics and repairers earn in Colombia
Lowest 10%: COP 13,999,700Median: COP 16,192,100Highest 10%: COP 19,264,300

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Iceland estimate$76,020
2. Belgium estimate$74,260
3. Switzerland estimate$69,490
84. Samoa estimate$4,128
85. Colombia estimate$3,995
86. Vietnam estimate$3,766
144. Kenya estimate$134
Compare motor vehicle mechanics and repairers in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does an auto mechanic make a month in Colombia?

The median gross salary is COP 1,349,300 a month, COP 16,192,100 a year.

How much does an auto mechanic make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around COP 13,999,700 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than COP 19,264,300.

Which country pays an auto mechanic the most?

United States, with a median of $53,590 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does an auto mechanic make more in Colombia or in United States?

In United States: $53,590 a year against $3,995 in Colombia, 13.4 times more.

Who makes more, an auto mechanic or an aircraft technician?

An aircraft technician: COP 20,632,200 a year against COP 16,192,100 for an auto mechanic, 1.3 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate