How much does a judge make in Burkina Faso?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is F CFA 189,000 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $3,898
- Compared with the median pay in Burkina Faso
- 3.8 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Burkina Faso ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Canada | $153,100 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $142,400 |
| 3. United States | $139,400 |
| 109. Yemen estimate | $3,911 |
| 110. Burkina Faso estimate | $3,898 |
| 111. Mali estimate | $3,741 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $511 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- LawyerF CFA 2,121,600
- Legal professionals not elsewhere classifiedF CFA 1,827,500
- Museum curatorF CFA 1,534,500
- LibrarianF CFA 1,583,900
- EconomistF CFA 1,942,400
- AnthropologistF CFA 1,565,600
- HistorianF CFA 1,637,600
- PsychologistF CFA 1,740,700
Frequently asked questions
How much does a judge make a month in Burkina Faso?
The median gross salary is F CFA 189,000 a month, F CFA 2,268,200 a year.
How much does a judge make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around F CFA 1,537,200 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than F CFA 2,702,500.
Which country pays a judge the most?
Canada, with a median of $153,100 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a judge make more in Burkina Faso or in United States?
In United States: $139,400 a year against $3,898 in Burkina Faso, 35.8 times more.
Who makes more, a judge or a lawyer?
A judge: F CFA 2,268,200 a year against F CFA 2,121,600 for a lawyer, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate