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How much does a doctor make in Colombia?

COP 58,140,700a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is COP 4,845,100 a month. estimate

Equals
$14,340
Compared with the median pay in Colombia
3.2 times
Data from
2025

Where Colombia ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $200 k $500 k $United StatesHungarySenegalNigeriaColombia, rank 65

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $500,000 a year.

What generalist medical practitioners earn in Colombia
Lowest 10%: COP 35,414,600Median: COP 58,140,700Highest 10%: COP 71,766,100

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. United States$267,500
2. Canada$200,600
3. Switzerland estimate$152,100
64. Brazil estimate$14,450
65. Colombia estimate$14,340
66. Dominican Republic estimate$14,110
144. Nigeria estimate$546
Compare generalist medical practitioners in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a doctor make a month in Colombia?

The median gross salary is COP 4,845,100 a month, COP 58,140,700 a year.

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

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around COP 35,414,600 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than COP 71,766,100.

Which country pays a doctor the most?

United States, with a median of $267,500 a year before tax, according to our data.

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

In United States: $267,500 a year against $14,340 in Colombia, 18.7 times more.

Who makes more, a doctor or a specialist doctor?

A specialist doctor: COP 70,049,900 a year against COP 58,140,700 for a doctor, 1.2 times more.

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