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How much does a welder make in Colombia?

COP 17,033,700a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is COP 1,419,500 a month. estimate

Equals
$4,203
Compared with the median pay in Colombia
0.9 times
Data from
2025

Where Colombia ranks among 144 countries

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Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.

What welders and flamecutters earn in Colombia
Lowest 10%: COP 15,039,600Median: COP 17,033,700Highest 10%: COP 19,702,900

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Iceland estimate$79,970
2. Belgium estimate$78,120
3. Switzerland estimate$73,110
84. Samoa estimate$4,343
85. Colombia estimate$4,203
86. Vietnam estimate$3,961
144. Kenya estimate$141
Compare welders and flamecutters in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a welder make a month in Colombia?

The median gross salary is COP 1,419,500 a month, COP 17,033,700 a year.

How much does a welder make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around COP 15,039,600 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than COP 19,702,900.

Which country pays a welder the most?

Australia, with a median of $58,390 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a welder make more in Colombia or in United States?

In United States: $53,340 a year against $4,203 in Colombia, 12.7 times more.

Who makes more, a welder or a metal molder?

A welder: COP 17,033,700 a year against COP 16,122,200 for a metal molder, 1.1 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate