How much does a tobacco dryer make in Burkina Faso?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is F CFA 26,780 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $552
- Compared with the median pay in Burkina Faso
- 0.5 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. Iceland estimate | $71,580 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $69,920 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $65,430 |
| 139. Guinea estimate | $583 |
| 140. Burkina Faso estimate | $552 |
| 141. Malawi estimate | $500 |
| 143. Kenya estimate | $126 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- ButcherF CFA 298,800
- Pastry cookF CFA 285,500
- Cheese makerF CFA 381,500
- Fruit, vegetable and related preserversF CFA 310,300
- Coffee tasterF CFA 325,600
Frequently asked questions
How much does a tobacco dryer make a month in Burkina Faso?
The median gross salary is F CFA 26,780 a month, F CFA 321,300 a year.
How much does a tobacco dryer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around F CFA 290,600 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than F CFA 361,300.
Which country pays a tobacco dryer the most?
United States, with a median of $42,900 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a tobacco dryer make more in Burkina Faso or in United States?
In United States: $42,900 a year against $552 in Burkina Faso, 77.7 times more.
Who makes more, a tobacco dryer or a butcher?
A tobacco dryer: F CFA 321,300 a year against F CFA 298,800 for a butcher, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate