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How much does a laboratory technologist make in Burkina Faso?

F CFA 867,400a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is F CFA 72,290 a month. estimate

Equals
$1,491
Compared with the median pay in Burkina Faso
1.4 times
Data from
2025

Where Burkina Faso ranks among 142 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandUruguayBhutanMalawiBurkina Faso, rank 128

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

What life science technicians (excluding medical) earn in Burkina Faso
Lowest 10%: F CFA 751,500Median: F CFA 867,400Highest 10%: F CFA 1,034,200

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$87,070
2. Iceland estimate$70,750
3. Luxembourg estimate$67,750
127. Pakistan estimate$1,575
128. Burkina Faso estimate$1,491
129. Afghanistan estimate$1,446
142. Malawi estimate$378
Compare life science technicians (excluding medical) in 142 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a laboratory technologist make a month in Burkina Faso?

The median gross salary is F CFA 72,290 a month, F CFA 867,400 a year.

How much does a laboratory technologist make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around F CFA 751,500 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than F CFA 1,034,200.

Which country pays a laboratory technologist the most?

Germany, with a median of $59,550 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a laboratory technologist make more in Burkina Faso or in United States?

In United States: $56,710 a year against $1,491 in Burkina Faso, 38.0 times more.

Who makes more, a laboratory technologist or a technical aide?

A technical aide: F CFA 976,300 a year against F CFA 867,400 for a laboratory technologist, 1.1 times more.

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