How much does a dentist make in Colombia?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is COP 4,051,300 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $11,990
- Compared with the median pay in Colombia
- 2.7 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 | $185,300 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $127,200 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $104,400 |
| 64. Brazil estimate | $12,080 |
| 65. Colombia estimate | $11,990 |
| 66. Dominican Republic estimate | $11,800 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $457 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- PharmacistCOP 44,294,300
- Public health inspectorCOP 41,211,800
- Physical therapistCOP 36,400,500
- DietitianCOP 36,010,000
- Speech therapistCOP 37,543,900
- OptometristCOP 39,988,800
- Health professionals not elsewhere classifiedCOP 35,750,200
Frequently asked questions
How much does a dentist make a month in Colombia?
The median gross salary is COP 4,051,300 a month, COP 48,615,100 a year.
How much does a dentist make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around COP 36,030,500 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than COP 61,801,400.
Which country pays a dentist the most?
United States, with a median of $185,300 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a dentist make more in Colombia or in United States?
In United States: $185,300 a year against $11,990 in Colombia, 15.4 times more.
Who makes more, a dentist or a pharmacist?
A dentist: COP 48,615,100 a year against COP 44,294,300 for a pharmacist, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate