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How much does a social care worker make in Burkina Faso?

F CFA 830,000a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is F CFA 69,160 a month. estimate

Equals
$1,426
Compared with the median pay in Burkina Faso
1.4 times
Data from
2025

Where Burkina Faso ranks among 142 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandUruguayBhutanMalawiBurkina Faso, rank 128

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

What social work associate professionals earn in Burkina Faso
Lowest 10%: F CFA 737,600Median: F CFA 830,000Highest 10%: F CFA 943,500

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$83,310
2. Iceland estimate$67,690
3. Luxembourg estimate$64,830
127. Pakistan estimate$1,507
128. Burkina Faso estimate$1,426
129. Afghanistan estimate$1,384
142. Malawi estimate$361
Compare social work associate professionals in 142 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a social care worker make a month in Burkina Faso?

The median gross salary is F CFA 69,160 a month, F CFA 830,000 a year.

How much does a social care worker make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around F CFA 737,600 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than F CFA 943,500.

Which country pays a social care worker the most?

Germany, with a median of $59,220 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a social care worker make more in Burkina Faso or in United States?

In United States: $45,930 a year against $1,426 in Burkina Faso, 32.2 times more.

Who makes more, a social care worker or a legal aide?

A legal aide: F CFA 898,500 a year against F CFA 830,000 for a social care worker, 1.1 times more.

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