How much does a prison teacher make in Colombia?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is COP 2,928,300 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $8,670
- Compared with the median pay in Colombia
- 2.0 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Colombia ranks among 143 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 | $91,930 |
| 2. Luxembourg estimate | $75,470 |
| 3. Germany | $71,020 |
| 63. Brazil estimate | $8,735 |
| 64. Colombia estimate | $8,670 |
| 65. Dominican Republic estimate | $8,530 |
| 143. Nigeria estimate | $330 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Education officerCOP 38,620,400
- Special needs teacherCOP 39,198,700
- Esol teacherCOP 33,213,600
- Music teacherCOP 34,319,800
- Dance teacherCOP 21,478,200
- IT trainerCOP 37,761,100
Frequently asked questions
How much does a prison teacher make a month in Colombia?
The median gross salary is COP 2,928,300 a month, COP 35,139,700 a year.
How much does a prison teacher make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around COP 29,413,800 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than COP 43,483,600.
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 Colombia or in United States?
In United States: $52,480 a year against $8,670 in Colombia, 6.1 times more.
Who makes more, a prison teacher or an education officer?
An education officer: COP 38,620,400 a year against COP 35,139,700 for a prison teacher, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate