How much does a blaster make in Burkina Faso?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is F CFA 34,200 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $705
- Compared with the median pay in Burkina Faso
- 0.7 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. Australia | $94,390 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $91,430 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $89,310 |
| 140. Guinea estimate | $745 |
| 141. Burkina Faso estimate | $705 |
| 142. Malawi estimate | $638 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $161 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- Underwater welderF CFA 393,600
- GraderF CFA 336,400
- Pest control technicianF CFA 319,700
- Craft and related workers not elsewhere classifiedF CFA 289,500
- ButcherF CFA 298,800
- Pastry cookF CFA 285,500
- Cheese makerF CFA 381,500
- Fruit, vegetable and related preserversF CFA 310,300
Frequently asked questions
How much does a blaster make a month in Burkina Faso?
The median gross salary is F CFA 34,200 a month, F CFA 410,400 a year.
How much does a blaster make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around F CFA 347,400 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than F CFA 497,600.
Which country pays a blaster the most?
Australia, with a median of $94,390 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a blaster make more in Burkina Faso or in United States?
In United States: $61,390 a year against $705 in Burkina Faso, 87.0 times more.
Who makes more, a blaster or an underwater welder?
A blaster: F CFA 410,400 a year against F CFA 393,600 for an underwater welder, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate