How much does a sawmill operator make in Colombia?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is COP 1,405,700 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $4,162
- Compared with the median pay in Colombia
- 0.9 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Colombia 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. Iceland estimate | $69,410 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $67,030 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $66,340 |
| 84. Albania estimate | $4,331 |
| 85. Colombia estimate | $4,162 |
| 86. Vanuatu estimate | $4,116 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $385 |
Similar jobs
Plant and machine operators and assemblers
- Paper makerCOP 18,055,500
- MinersCOP 21,500,200
- Stone planerCOP 17,953,000
- Rig drillerCOP 21,557,700
- Stone fabricatorCOP 17,817,700
- Metal casterCOP 18,925,800
- Metal filerCOP 17,361,300
- Chemical products plant and machine operatorsCOP 19,868,600
Frequently asked questions
How much does a sawmill operator make a month in Colombia?
The median gross salary is COP 1,405,700 a month, COP 16,868,200 a year.
How much does a sawmill operator make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around COP 14,809,500 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than COP 19,076,200.
Which country pays a sawmill operator the most?
Australia, with a median of $49,450 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a sawmill operator make more in Colombia or in United States?
In United States: $42,770 a year against $4,162 in Colombia, 10.3 times more.
Who makes more, a sawmill operator or a paper maker?
A paper maker: COP 18,055,500 a year against COP 16,868,200 for a sawmill operator, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate