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How much does a psychologist make in Burkina Faso?

F CFA 1,740,700a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is F CFA 145,100 a month. estimate

Equals
$2,991
Compared with the median pay in Burkina Faso
2.9 times
Data from
2025

Where Burkina Faso ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $200 k $SwitzerlandHungaryNigeriaBurkina Faso, rank 110

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

What psychologists earn in Burkina Faso
Lowest 10%: F CFA 1,401,700Median: F CFA 1,740,700Highest 10%: F CFA 2,119,800

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$109,300
2. United States$100,400
3. Luxembourg estimate$89,720
109. Yemen estimate$3,001
110. Burkina Faso estimate$2,991
111. Mali estimate$2,871
144. Nigeria estimate$392
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a psychologist make a month in Burkina Faso?

The median gross salary is F CFA 145,100 a month, F CFA 1,740,700 a year.

How much does a psychologist make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around F CFA 1,401,700 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than F CFA 2,119,800.

Which country pays a psychologist the most?

United States, with a median of $100,400 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a psychologist make more in Burkina Faso or in United States?

In United States: $100,400 a year against $2,991 in Burkina Faso, 33.6 times more.

Who makes more, a psychologist or an economist?

An economist: F CFA 1,942,400 a year against F CFA 1,740,700 for a psychologist, 1.1 times more.

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