How much does a day care worker make in Colombia?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is COP 1,334,000 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $3,950
- Compared with the median pay in Colombia
- 0.9 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Colombia 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. Switzerland estimate | $60,510 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $60,270 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $54,440 |
| 76. Paraguay estimate | $3,965 |
| 77. Colombia estimate | $3,950 |
| 78. Moldova estimate | $3,883 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $329 |
Similar jobs
Service and sales workers
- Preschool teaching assistantCOP 16,084,000
- Nursing assistantCOP 17,288,200
- Personal care attendantCOP 16,851,200
- Personal care workers in health services not elsewhere classifiedCOP 17,257,300
Frequently asked questions
How much does a day care worker make a month in Colombia?
The median gross salary is COP 1,334,000 a month, COP 16,008,300 a year.
How much does a day care worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around COP 13,834,500 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than COP 17,944,200.
Which country pays a day care worker the most?
Germany, with a median of $47,740 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a day care worker make more in Colombia or in United States?
In United States: $35,530 a year against $3,950 in Colombia, 9.0 times more.
Who makes more, a day care worker or a nursing assistant?
A nursing assistant: COP 17,288,200 a year against COP 16,008,300 for a day care worker, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate