How much does a mining assistant make in Colombia?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is COP 1,786,200 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $5,288
- Compared with the median pay in Colombia
- 1.2 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Colombia 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 | $76,680 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $76,310 |
| 3. Australia | $60,520 |
| 66. Malaysia estimate | $5,347 |
| 67. Colombia estimate | $5,288 |
| 68. Mexico estimate | $5,221 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $150 |
Similar jobs
Elementary occupations
- Civils workerCOP 21,255,600
- Construction workerCOP 18,502,200
- Picker and packerCOP 15,443,800
- Factory labourerCOP 17,553,300
- Hand and pedal vehicle driversCOP 16,437,200
- Fiacre driverCOP 15,307,100
- Warehouse workerCOP 18,109,300
- Shelf stackerCOP 14,636,100
Frequently asked questions
How much does a mining assistant make a month in Colombia?
The median gross salary is COP 1,786,200 a month, COP 21,434,000 a year.
How much does a mining assistant make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around COP 18,960,700 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than COP 24,733,600.
Which country pays a mining assistant the most?
Switzerland, with a median of $76,680 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a mining assistant make more in Colombia or in United States?
In United States: $50,440 a year against $5,288 in Colombia, 9.5 times more.
Who makes more, a mining assistant or a civils worker?
A mining assistant: COP 21,434,000 a year against COP 21,255,600 for a civils worker, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate