How much does a taxi driver make in Burkina Faso?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is F CFA 63,400 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $1,307
- Compared with the median pay in Burkina Faso
- 1.3 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Burkina Faso 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. Iceland estimate | $61,770 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $59,650 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $59,040 |
| 122. Bangladesh estimate | $1,316 |
| 123. Burkina Faso estimate | $1,307 |
| 124. Mali estimate | $1,277 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $343 |
Similar jobs
Plant and machine operators and assemblers
- Motorcyle courierF CFA 797,000
- Train driverF CFA 1,258,600
- SignalmanF CFA 1,098,500
- Bus driverF CFA 910,100
- Truck driverF CFA 926,500
- Farm equipment operatorF CFA 873,600
- Earthmoving and related plant operatorsF CFA 992,800
- Crane operatorsF CFA 1,062,700
Frequently asked questions
How much does a taxi driver make a month in Burkina Faso?
The median gross salary is F CFA 63,400 a month, F CFA 760,800 a year.
How much does a taxi driver make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around F CFA 648,400 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than F CFA 942,300.
Which country pays a taxi driver the most?
United States, with a median of $42,530 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a taxi driver make more in Burkina Faso or in United States?
In United States: $42,530 a year against $1,307 in Burkina Faso, 32.5 times more.
Who makes more, a taxi driver or a motorcyle courier?
A motorcyle courier: F CFA 797,000 a year against F CFA 760,800 for a taxi driver, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate