How much does a paramedic make in Burkina Faso?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is F CFA 83,350 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $1,719
- Compared with the median pay in Burkina Faso
- 1.7 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Burkina Faso 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 | $100,400 |
| 2. Australia | $86,400 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $81,580 |
| 128. Pakistan estimate | $1,816 |
| 129. Burkina Faso estimate | $1,719 |
| 130. Afghanistan estimate | $1,668 |
| 143. Malawi estimate | $436 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Dental hygienistF CFA 786,500
- Health records clerkF CFA 866,600
- Community health workerF CFA 886,700
- OpticianF CFA 760,400
- Therapy assistantF CFA 680,000
- Medical assistantF CFA 716,200
- Quality inspectorF CFA 978,600
- Health screenerF CFA 811,700
Frequently asked questions
How much does a paramedic make a month in Burkina Faso?
The median gross salary is F CFA 83,350 a month, F CFA 1,000,200 a year.
How much does a paramedic make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around F CFA 892,100 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than F CFA 1,145,400.
Which country pays a paramedic the most?
Australia, with a median of $86,400 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a paramedic make more in Burkina Faso or in United States?
In United States: $50,240 a year against $1,719 in Burkina Faso, 29.2 times more.
Who makes more, a paramedic or a dental hygienist?
A paramedic: F CFA 1,000,200 a year against F CFA 786,500 for a dental hygienist, 1.3 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate