How much does a social worker make in Colombia?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is COP 3,099,600 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $9,177
- Compared with the median pay in Colombia
- 2.1 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 | $97,310 |
| 2. Luxembourg estimate | $79,880 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $69,610 |
| 64. Brazil estimate | $9,246 |
| 65. Colombia estimate | $9,177 |
| 66. Dominican Republic estimate | $9,029 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $349 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- EconomistCOP 46,617,800
- AnthropologistCOP 37,575,600
- HistorianCOP 39,302,600
- PsychologistCOP 41,776,700
- Religious professionalsCOP 33,177,900
Frequently asked questions
How much does a social worker make a month in Colombia?
The median gross salary is COP 3,099,600 a month, COP 37,195,400 a year.
How much does a social worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around COP 32,017,500 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than COP 44,996,300.
Which country pays a social worker the most?
Germany, with a median of $66,850 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a social worker make more in Colombia or in United States?
In United States: $61,080 a year against $9,177 in Colombia, 6.7 times more.
Who makes more, a social worker or an economist?
An economist: COP 46,617,800 a year against COP 37,195,400 for a social worker, 1.3 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate