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How much does an embalmer make in Colombia?

COP 18,352,400a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is COP 1,529,400 a month. estimate

Equals
$4,528
Compared with the median pay in Colombia
1.0 times
Data from
2025

Where Colombia ranks among 143 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandRomaniaEquatorial GuineaNigeriaColombia, rank 76

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

What undertakers and embalmers earn in Colombia
Lowest 10%: COP 15,763,200Median: COP 18,352,400Highest 10%: COP 21,487,800

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$69,370
2. Iceland estimate$69,100
3. Belgium estimate$62,410
75. Paraguay estimate$4,545
76. Colombia estimate$4,528
77. Moldova estimate$4,451
143. Nigeria estimate$378
Compare undertakers and embalmers in 143 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does an embalmer make a month in Colombia?

The median gross salary is COP 1,529,400 a month, COP 18,352,400 a year.

How much does an embalmer make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around COP 15,763,200 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than COP 21,487,800.

Which country pays an embalmer the most?

Canada, with a median of $46,210 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does an embalmer make more in Colombia or in United States?

In United States: $45,250 a year against $4,528 in Colombia, 10.0 times more.

Who makes more, an embalmer or an astrologer?

An embalmer: COP 18,352,400 a year against COP 17,359,800 for an astrologer, 1.1 times more.

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