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How much does a metallurgist make in Colombia?

COP 25,352,600a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is COP 2,112,700 a month. estimate

Equals
$6,255
Compared with the median pay in Colombia
1.4 times
Data from
2025

Where Colombia ranks among 143 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandRomaniaMalawiColombia, rank 84

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

What mining and metallurgical technicians earn in Colombia
Lowest 10%: COP 21,073,300Median: COP 25,352,600Highest 10%: COP 30,356,100

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
83. Dominican Republic estimate$6,259
84. Colombia estimate$6,255
85. Vanuatu estimate$5,925
143. Malawi estimate$431
Compare mining and metallurgical technicians in 143 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a metallurgist make a month in Colombia?

The median gross salary is COP 2,112,700 a month, COP 25,352,600 a year.

How much does a metallurgist make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around COP 21,073,300 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than COP 30,356,100.

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 Colombia or in United States?

In United States: $71,360 a year against $6,255 in Colombia, 11.4 times more.

Who makes more, a metallurgist or a wind technician?

A metallurgist: COP 25,352,600 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