How much does a grinder make in Colombia?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is COP 1,328,800 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $3,934
- Compared with the median pay in Colombia
- 0.9 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Colombia ranks among 142 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 | $74,870 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $73,130 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $68,440 |
| 82. Samoa estimate | $4,065 |
| 83. Colombia estimate | $3,934 |
| 84. Vietnam estimate | $3,708 |
| 142. Kenya estimate | $132 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- BlacksmithCOP 16,408,800
- Metal workerCOP 16,710,700
- Cnc operatorCOP 17,330,100
- Metal molderCOP 16,122,200
- WelderCOP 17,033,700
- MetalworkerCOP 17,493,500
- Steel erectorCOP 18,136,000
- RiggerCOP 19,184,800
Frequently asked questions
How much does a grinder make a month in Colombia?
The median gross salary is COP 1,328,800 a month, COP 15,945,600 a year.
How much does a grinder make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around COP 14,144,600 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than COP 18,702,900.
Which country pays a grinder the most?
Germany, with a median of $53,670 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a grinder make more in Colombia or in United States?
In United States: $46,480 a year against $3,934 in Colombia, 11.8 times more.
Who makes more, a grinder or a metal worker?
A metal worker: COP 16,710,700 a year against COP 15,945,600 for a grinder, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate