How much does a rig driller make in Burkina Faso?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is F CFA 91,040 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $1,877
- Compared with the median pay in Burkina Faso
- 1.8 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Burkina Faso ranks among 144 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. Australia | $94,390 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $88,700 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $85,660 |
| 122. Bangladesh estimate | $1,890 |
| 123. Burkina Faso estimate | $1,877 |
| 124. Mali estimate | $1,834 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $492 |
Similar jobs
Plant and machine operators and assemblers
- MinersF CFA 1,089,500
- Stone planerF CFA 909,800
- Stone fabricatorF CFA 902,900
- Metal casterF CFA 959,100
- Metal filerF CFA 879,800
- Chemical products plant and machine operatorsF CFA 1,006,900
- Photo retoucherF CFA 763,500
- Cure operatorF CFA 855,600
Frequently asked questions
How much does a rig driller make a month in Burkina Faso?
The median gross salary is F CFA 91,040 a month, F CFA 1,092,400 a year.
How much does a rig driller make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around F CFA 949,400 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than F CFA 1,282,400.
Which country pays a rig driller the most?
Australia, with a median of $94,390 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a rig driller make more in Burkina Faso or in United States?
In United States: $57,170 a year against $1,877 in Burkina Faso, 30.5 times more.
Who makes more, a rig driller or a stone planer?
A rig driller: F CFA 1,092,400 a year against F CFA 909,800 for a stone planer, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate