How much does a metallurgist make in Burkina Faso?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is F CFA 82,450 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $1,700
- Compared with the median pay in Burkina Faso
- 1.6 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Burkina Faso ranks among 143 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 | $99,310 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $80,700 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $77,280 |
| 128. Pakistan estimate | $1,796 |
| 129. Burkina Faso estimate | $1,700 |
| 130. Afghanistan estimate | $1,650 |
| 143. Malawi estimate | $431 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Wind technicianF CFA 854,500
- Technical aideF CFA 976,300
- Electrical technicianF CFA 1,022,900
- Electronics engineering technicianF CFA 954,000
- Mechanical engineering technicianF CFA 1,053,600
- Chemical engineering technicianF CFA 1,037,200
- DraughtspersonF CFA 941,000
- Laser technicianF CFA 1,033,200
Frequently asked questions
How much does a metallurgist make a month in Burkina Faso?
The median gross salary is F CFA 82,450 a month, F CFA 989,400 a year.
How much does a metallurgist make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around F CFA 822,400 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than F CFA 1,184,700.
Which country pays a metallurgist the most?
Australia, with a median of $73,520 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a metallurgist make more in Burkina Faso or in United States?
In United States: $71,360 a year against $1,700 in Burkina Faso, 42.0 times more.
Who makes more, a metallurgist or a wind technician?
A metallurgist: F CFA 989,400 a year against F CFA 854,500 for a wind technician, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate