How much does a forestry technician make in Colombia?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is COP 1,852,600 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $5,485
- Compared with the median pay in Colombia
- 1.2 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Colombia ranks among 143 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. Switzerland estimate | $87,090 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $70,760 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $67,760 |
| 83. Dominican Republic estimate | $5,489 |
| 84. Colombia estimate | $5,485 |
| 85. Vanuatu estimate | $5,195 |
| 143. Malawi estimate | $378 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Laboratory technologistCOP 22,227,500
- Agricultural technicianCOP 21,762,000
- Wind technicianCOP 21,894,600
- Technical aideCOP 25,016,500
- Electrical technicianCOP 26,210,500
- Electronics engineering technicianCOP 24,445,400
- Mechanical engineering technicianCOP 26,998,000
- Chemical engineering technicianCOP 26,577,500
Frequently asked questions
How much does a forestry technician make a month in Colombia?
The median gross salary is COP 1,852,600 a month, COP 22,231,000 a year.
How much does a forestry technician make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around COP 19,699,800 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than COP 26,372,700.
Which country pays a forestry technician the most?
United States, with a median of $54,560 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a forestry technician make more in Colombia or in United States?
In United States: $54,560 a year against $5,485 in Colombia, 9.9 times more.
Who makes more, a forestry technician or a technical aide?
A technical aide: COP 25,016,500 a year against COP 22,231,000 for a forestry technician, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate