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How much does a CEO make in Burkina Faso?

F CFA 1,627,700a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is F CFA 135,600 a month. estimate

Equals
$2,797
Compared with the median pay in Burkina Faso
2.7 times
Data from
2025

Where Burkina Faso ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $200 k $LuxembourgBarbadosJamaicaNigeriaBurkina Faso, rank 128

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.

What managing directors and chief executives earn in Burkina Faso
Lowest 10%: F CFA 1,180,200Median: F CFA 1,627,700Highest 10%: F CFA 2,306,600

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Luxembourg estimate$180,600
2. Switzerland estimate$171,300
3. Italy estimate$144,200
127. Angola estimate$2,910
128. Burkina Faso estimate$2,797
129. Afghanistan estimate$2,795
144. Nigeria estimate$717
Compare managing directors and chief executives in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a CEO make a month in Burkina Faso?

The median gross salary is F CFA 135,600 a month, F CFA 1,627,700 a year.

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

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around F CFA 1,180,200 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than F CFA 2,306,600.

Which country pays a CEO the most?

United Kingdom, with a median of $133,800 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a CEO make more in Burkina Faso or in United States?

In United States: $118,700 a year against $2,797 in Burkina Faso, 42.5 times more.

Who makes more, a CEO or a trades union official?

A CEO: F CFA 1,627,700 a year against F CFA 1,428,200 for a trades union official, 1.1 times more.

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