How much does a truck driver make in Burkina Faso?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is F CFA 77,210 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $1,592
- Compared with the median pay in Burkina Faso
- 1.5 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 | $75,230 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $72,650 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $71,900 |
| 122. Bangladesh estimate | $1,603 |
| 123. Burkina Faso estimate | $1,592 |
| 124. Mali estimate | $1,555 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $418 |
Similar jobs
Plant and machine operators and assemblers
- Bus driverF CFA 910,100
- Train driverF CFA 1,258,600
- SignalmanF CFA 1,098,500
- Motorcyle courierF CFA 797,000
- Taxi driverF CFA 760,800
- 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 truck driver make a month in Burkina Faso?
The median gross salary is F CFA 77,210 a month, F CFA 926,500 a year.
How much does a truck driver make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around F CFA 796,100 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than F CFA 1,045,800.
Which country pays a truck driver the most?
Australia, with a median of $61,070 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a truck driver make more in Burkina Faso or in United States?
In United States: $58,640 a year against $1,592 in Burkina Faso, 36.8 times more.
Who makes more, a truck driver or a train driver?
A train driver: F CFA 1,258,600 a year against F CFA 926,500 for a truck driver, 1.4 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate