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How much does a prison teacher make in Burkina Faso?

F CFA 1,464,200a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is F CFA 122,000 a month. estimate

Equals
$2,516
Compared with the median pay in Burkina Faso
2.4 times
Data from
2025

Where Burkina Faso ranks among 143 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandSpainSenegalNigeriaBurkina Faso, rank 109

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

What teaching professionals not elsewhere classified earn in Burkina Faso
Lowest 10%: F CFA 1,225,600Median: F CFA 1,464,200Highest 10%: F CFA 1,811,800

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$91,930
2. Luxembourg estimate$75,470
3. Germany$71,020
108. Yemen estimate$2,525
109. Burkina Faso estimate$2,516
110. Mali estimate$2,415
143. Nigeria estimate$330
Compare teaching professionals not elsewhere classified in 143 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a prison teacher make a month in Burkina Faso?

The median gross salary is F CFA 122,000 a month, F CFA 1,464,200 a year.

How much does a prison teacher make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around F CFA 1,225,600 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than F CFA 1,811,800.

Which country pays a prison teacher the most?

Germany, with a median of $71,020 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a prison teacher make more in Burkina Faso or in United States?

In United States: $52,480 a year against $2,516 in Burkina Faso, 20.9 times more.

Who makes more, a prison teacher or an education officer?

An education officer: F CFA 1,609,200 a year against F CFA 1,464,200 for a prison teacher, 1.1 times more.

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