Salaripedia
English

How much does a fabric cutter make in Burkina Faso?

F CFA 279,000a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is F CFA 23,250 a month. estimate

Equals
$479
Compared with the median pay in Burkina Faso
0.5 times
Data from
2025

Where Burkina Faso ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $IcelandPalauUzbekistanKenyaBurkina Faso, rank 141

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

What garment and related pattern-makers and cutters earn in Burkina Faso
Lowest 10%: F CFA 238,400Median: F CFA 279,000Highest 10%: F CFA 329,600

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Iceland estimate$62,160
2. Belgium estimate$60,720
3. Switzerland estimate$56,820
140. Guinea estimate$506
141. Burkina Faso estimate$479
142. Malawi estimate$434
144. Kenya estimate$109
Compare garment and related pattern-makers and cutters in 144 countries

Similar jobs

Craft and related trades workers

Highest paying in Burkina Faso

Frequently asked questions

How much does a fabric cutter make a month in Burkina Faso?

The median gross salary is F CFA 23,250 a month, F CFA 279,000 a year.

How much does a fabric cutter make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around F CFA 238,400 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than F CFA 329,600.

Which country pays a fabric cutter the most?

Germany, with a median of $48,540 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a fabric cutter make more in Burkina Faso or in United States?

In United States: $43,340 a year against $479 in Burkina Faso, 90.4 times more.

Who makes more, a fabric cutter or a tailor?

A fabric cutter: F CFA 279,000 a year against F CFA 257,900 for a tailor, 1.1 times more.

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