How much does a woodworker make in Burkina Faso?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is F CFA 25,950 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $535
- Compared with the median pay in Burkina Faso
- 0.5 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 | $69,370 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $67,760 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $63,410 |
| 140. Guinea estimate | $565 |
| 141. Burkina Faso estimate | $535 |
| 142. Malawi estimate | $484 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $122 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- Wood treaterF CFA 331,000
- CabinetmakerF CFA 322,600
- 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
- Tobacco dryerF CFA 321,300
Frequently asked questions
How much does a woodworker make a month in Burkina Faso?
The median gross salary is F CFA 25,950 a month, F CFA 311,400 a year.
How much does a woodworker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around F CFA 276,100 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than F CFA 346,900.
Which country pays a woodworker the most?
Germany, with a median of $44,520 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a woodworker make more in Burkina Faso or in United States?
In United States: $43,380 a year against $535 in Burkina Faso, 81.1 times more.
Who makes more, a woodworker or a wood treater?
A wood treater: F CFA 331,000 a year against F CFA 311,400 for a woodworker, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate