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How much does a petty officer make in Burkina Faso?

F CFA 858,800a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is F CFA 71,570 a month. estimate

Equals
$1,476
Compared with the median pay in Burkina Faso
1.4 times
Data from
2025

Where Burkina Faso ranks among 110 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $200 k $SwitzerlandHungaryKenyaGambiaBurkina Faso, rank 102

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.

What non-commissioned armed forces officers earn in Burkina Faso
Lowest 10%: F CFA 738,900Median: F CFA 858,800Highest 10%: F CFA 952,200

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$129,500
2. Norway estimate$98,680
3. Austria estimate$89,530
101. Uganda estimate$1,496
102. Burkina Faso estimate$1,476
103. Benin estimate$1,442
110. Gambia estimate$613
Compare non-commissioned armed forces officers in 110 countries

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does a petty officer make a month in Burkina Faso?

    The median gross salary is F CFA 71,570 a month, F CFA 858,800 a year.

    How much does a petty officer make starting out and with experience?

    The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around F CFA 738,900 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than F CFA 952,200.

    Which country pays a petty officer the most?

    Canada, with a median of $52,480 a year before tax, according to our data.

    Does a petty officer make more in Burkina Faso or in Canada?

    In Canada: $52,480 a year against $1,476 in Burkina Faso, 35.6 times more.

    Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate