How much does a mechanical engineering technician make in Colombia?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is COP 2,249,800 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $6,661
- Compared with the median pay in Colombia
- 1.5 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Colombia ranks among 143 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. Switzerland estimate | $105,800 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $85,930 |
| 3. Australia | $85,890 |
| 83. Dominican Republic estimate | $6,666 |
| 84. Colombia estimate | $6,661 |
| 85. Vanuatu estimate | $6,309 |
| 143. Malawi estimate | $459 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Wind technicianCOP 21,894,600
- Technical aideCOP 25,016,500
- Electrical technicianCOP 26,210,500
- Electronics engineering technicianCOP 24,445,400
- Chemical engineering technicianCOP 26,577,500
- MetallurgistCOP 25,352,600
- DraughtspersonCOP 24,113,100
- Laser technicianCOP 26,473,800
Frequently asked questions
How much does a mechanical engineering technician make a month in Colombia?
The median gross salary is COP 2,249,800 a month, COP 26,998,000 a year.
How much does a mechanical engineering technician make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around COP 22,775,300 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than COP 31,476,200.
Which country pays a mechanical engineering technician the most?
Australia, with a median of $85,890 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a mechanical engineering technician make more in Colombia or in United States?
In United States: $76,030 a year against $6,661 in Colombia, 11.4 times more.
Who makes more, a mechanical engineering technician or a wind technician?
A mechanical engineering technician: COP 26,998,000 a year against COP 21,894,600 for a wind technician, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate