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How much does a carpenter make in Colombia?

COP 16,816,700a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is COP 1,401,400 a month. estimate

Equals
$4,149
Compared with the median pay in Colombia
0.9 times
Data from
2025

Where Colombia ranks among 144 countries

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

What carpenters and joiners earn in Colombia
Lowest 10%: COP 14,302,200Median: COP 16,816,700Highest 10%: COP 20,542,400

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Iceland estimate$78,960
2. Belgium estimate$77,120
3. Switzerland estimate$72,170
84. Samoa estimate$4,288
85. Colombia estimate$4,149
86. Vietnam estimate$3,911
144. Kenya estimate$139
Compare carpenters and joiners in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a carpenter make a month in Colombia?

The median gross salary is COP 1,401,400 a month, COP 16,816,700 a year.

How much does a carpenter make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around COP 14,302,200 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than COP 20,542,400.

Which country pays a carpenter the most?

United States, with a median of $60,580 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a carpenter make more in Colombia or in United States?

In United States: $60,580 a year against $4,149 in Colombia, 14.6 times more.

Who makes more, a carpenter or a builder?

A builder: COP 17,704,400 a year against COP 16,816,700 for a carpenter, 1.1 times more.

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