How much does a payroll clerk make in Colombia?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is COP 1,769,600 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $5,239
- 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 | $86,730 |
| 2. Luxembourg estimate | $65,610 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $65,030 |
| 81. Equatorial Guinea estimate | $5,327 |
| 82. Colombia estimate | $5,239 |
| 83. Djibouti estimate | $5,228 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $583 |
Similar jobs
Clerical support workers
- Accounts assistantCOP 19,572,800
- Audit clerkCOP 21,077,000
- Stock coordinatorCOP 18,682,700
- Production line coordinatorCOP 21,644,300
- Transport clerksCOP 21,427,900
Frequently asked questions
How much does a payroll clerk make a month in Colombia?
The median gross salary is COP 1,769,600 a month, COP 21,235,500 a year.
How much does a payroll clerk make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around COP 18,178,300 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than COP 24,269,300.
Which country pays a payroll clerk the most?
United States, with a median of $58,260 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a payroll clerk make more in Colombia or in United States?
In United States: $58,260 a year against $5,239 in Colombia, 11.1 times more.
Who makes more, a payroll clerk or an accounts assistant?
A payroll clerk: COP 21,235,500 a year against COP 19,572,800 for an accounts assistant, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate