How much does a sex worker make in Colombia?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is COP 1,259,700 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $3,729
- Compared with the median pay in Colombia
- 0.8 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. Switzerland estimate | $57,130 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $56,910 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $51,400 |
| 76. Paraguay estimate | $3,744 |
| 77. Colombia estimate | $3,729 |
| 78. Moldova estimate | $3,666 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $311 |
Similar jobs
Service and sales workers
- AstrologerCOP 17,359,800
- CompanionCOP 16,577,600
- EmbalmerCOP 18,352,400
- Animal carerCOP 15,617,300
- Driving instructorCOP 20,187,100
Frequently asked questions
How much does a sex worker make a month in Colombia?
The median gross salary is COP 1,259,700 a month, COP 15,116,000 a year.
How much does a sex worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around COP 13,319,800 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than COP 17,309,600.
Which country pays a sex worker the most?
United Kingdom, with a median of $37,590 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a sex worker make more in Colombia or in United States?
In United States: $34,870 a year against $3,729 in Colombia, 9.4 times more.
Who makes more, a sex worker or an astrologer?
An astrologer: COP 17,359,800 a year against COP 15,116,000 for a sex worker, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate