How much does a medical writer make in Burkina Faso?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is F CFA 127,000 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $2,618
- Compared with the median pay in Burkina Faso
- 2.5 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Burkina Faso ranks among 144 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 | $95,660 |
| 2. United States | $82,630 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $78,530 |
| 109. Yemen estimate | $2,627 |
| 110. Burkina Faso estimate | $2,618 |
| 111. Mali estimate | $2,513 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $343 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- JournalistF CFA 1,593,000
- TranslatorF CFA 1,467,700
- LawyerF CFA 2,121,600
- JudgeF CFA 2,268,200
- 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
Frequently asked questions
How much does a medical writer make a month in Burkina Faso?
The median gross salary is F CFA 127,000 a month, F CFA 1,523,500 a year.
How much does a medical writer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around F CFA 1,228,800 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than F CFA 1,920,900.
Which country pays a medical writer the most?
United States, with a median of $82,630 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a medical writer make more in Burkina Faso or in United States?
In United States: $82,630 a year against $2,618 in Burkina Faso, 31.6 times more.
Who makes more, a medical writer or a journalist?
A journalist: F CFA 1,593,000 a year against F CFA 1,523,500 for a medical writer, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate