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How much does a registered nurse make in Colombia?

COP 42,311,100a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is COP 3,525,900 a month. estimate

Equals
$10,440
Compared with the median pay in Colombia
2.4 times
Data from
2025

Where Colombia ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $200 k $SwitzerlandHungarySenegalNigeriaColombia, rank 65

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

What nursing professionals earn in Colombia
Lowest 10%: COP 36,929,100Median: COP 42,311,100Highest 10%: COP 48,406,100

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$110,700
2. United States$102,500
3. Luxembourg estimate$90,870
64. Brazil estimate$10,520
65. Colombia estimate$10,440
66. Dominican Republic estimate$10,270
144. Nigeria estimate$397
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a registered nurse make a month in Colombia?

The median gross salary is COP 3,525,900 a month, COP 42,311,100 a year.

How much does a registered nurse make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around COP 36,929,100 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than COP 48,406,100.

Which country pays a registered nurse the most?

United States, with a median of $102,500 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a registered nurse make more in Colombia or in United States?

In United States: $102,500 a year against $10,440 in Colombia, 9.8 times more.

Who makes more, a registered nurse or a doctor?

A doctor: COP 58,140,700 a year against COP 42,311,100 for a registered nurse, 1.4 times more.

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