How much does an electrician make in Burkina Faso?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is F CFA 32,290 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $666
- Compared with the median pay in Burkina Faso
- 0.6 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Burkina Faso 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. Iceland estimate | $86,310 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $84,310 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $78,900 |
| 140. Guinea estimate | $703 |
| 141. Burkina Faso estimate | $666 |
| 142. Malawi estimate | $602 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $152 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- Car electricianF CFA 411,800
- Electric powerline workerF CFA 456,200
- Avionics mechanicF CFA 407,200
- Fire alarm technicianF CFA 395,200
Frequently asked questions
How much does an electrician make a month in Burkina Faso?
The median gross salary is F CFA 32,290 a month, F CFA 387,400 a year.
How much does an electrician make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around F CFA 331,400 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than F CFA 480,600.
Which country pays an electrician the most?
Australia, with a median of $68,470 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an electrician make more in Burkina Faso or in United States?
In United States: $62,990 a year against $666 in Burkina Faso, 94.6 times more.
Who makes more, an electrician or a car electrician?
A car electrician: F CFA 411,800 a year against F CFA 387,400 for an electrician, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate