How much does a builder make in Colombia?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is COP 1,475,400 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $4,368
- Compared with the median pay in Colombia
- 1.0 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Colombia ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. United States | $115,000 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $83,120 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $81,200 |
| 84. Samoa estimate | $4,514 |
| 85. Colombia estimate | $4,368 |
| 86. Vietnam estimate | $4,117 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $146 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- BricklayerCOP 17,508,600
- StonemasonCOP 17,126,200
- Concrete finisherCOP 17,890,800
- CarpenterCOP 16,816,700
- Tent builderCOP 17,178,400
Frequently asked questions
How much does a builder make a month in Colombia?
The median gross salary is COP 1,475,400 a month, COP 17,704,400 a year.
How much does a builder make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around COP 14,490,600 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than COP 21,617,600.
Which country pays a builder the most?
United States, with a median of $115,000 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a builder make more in Colombia or in United States?
In United States: $115,000 a year against $4,368 in Colombia, 26.3 times more.
Who makes more, a builder or a bricklayer?
A builder: COP 17,704,400 a year against COP 17,508,600 for a bricklayer, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate