How much does a sorter make in Burkina Faso?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is F CFA 32,310 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $666
- Compared with the median pay in Burkina Faso
- 0.6 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Burkina Faso ranks among 143 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 | $64,730 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $64,420 |
| 3. Germany | $50,100 |
| 129. Lesotho estimate | $705 |
| 130. Burkina Faso estimate | $666 |
| 131. Mali estimate | $639 |
| 143. Kenya estimate | $127 |
Similar jobs
Elementary occupations
- Waste collectorF CFA 386,700
- Street sweeperF CFA 380,200
- CourierF CFA 357,200
- Odd job personsF CFA 381,500
- Meter readerF CFA 367,900
- Water and firewood collectorsF CFA 362,000
- Gym workerF CFA 346,200
Frequently asked questions
How much does a sorter make a month in Burkina Faso?
The median gross salary is F CFA 32,310 a month, F CFA 387,700 a year.
How much does a sorter make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around F CFA 331,500 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than F CFA 459,300.
Which country pays a sorter the most?
Germany, with a median of $50,100 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a sorter make more in Burkina Faso or in United States?
In United States: $49,690 a year against $666 in Burkina Faso, 74.6 times more.
Who makes more, a sorter or a courier?
A sorter: F CFA 387,700 a year against F CFA 357,200 for a courier, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate