How much does a software programmer make in Colombia?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is COP 3,615,800 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $10,710
- Compared with the median pay in Colombia
- 2.4 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Colombia ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $113,500 |
| 2. United States | $100,400 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $93,190 |
| 64. Brazil estimate | $10,790 |
| 65. Colombia estimate | $10,710 |
| 66. Dominican Republic estimate | $10,530 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $407 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Systems analystCOP 47,650,000
- Software developerCOP 46,994,500
- Web developerCOP 43,430,600
- Software testerCOP 44,850,700
- Data administratorCOP 43,982,700
- Systems administratorCOP 43,835,300
- Networks engineerCOP 45,520,400
- Database and network professionals not elsewhere classifiedCOP 45,637,600
Frequently asked questions
How much does a software programmer make a month in Colombia?
The median gross salary is COP 3,615,800 a month, COP 43,390,100 a year.
How much does a software programmer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around COP 34,770,800 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than COP 52,343,300.
Which country pays a software programmer the most?
Switzerland, with a median of $113,500 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a software programmer make more in Colombia or in United States?
In United States: $100,400 a year against $10,710 in Colombia, 9.4 times more.
Who makes more, a software programmer or a systems analyst?
A systems analyst: COP 47,650,000 a year against COP 43,390,100 for a software programmer, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate