Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical) salaries in Colombia
The median senior Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical) salary in Colombia is COP 60,917,700 per year, with the market band from COP 37,835,400 to COP 84,000,000 (ingenieria.javeriana.edu.co, 2026-09-03).
By seniority
lead (Low quality data)
- P25
- COP 84,000,000
- Median
- COP 114,000,000
- P75
- COP 144,000,000
- per month
- COP 9,500,000
About COP 9,500,000 per month at the median.
p50 is the midpoint of the source's published span; the span endpoints are stored as p25 and p75 and are wider than quartiles. SPAN shape: published low to high range endpoints, not percentiles. Published roles: direccion de obra, gerente de proyectos, consultor senior (8 or more years, managerial and directional posts in civil engineering) earn 7,000,000 to 12,000,000 COP al mes; Javeriana Faculty of Engineering blog citing job portals, no sample stated, hence Low. Gross not stated; treated as gross per Colombian monthly convention.
senior (Low quality data)
- P25
- COP 37,835,400
- Median
- COP 60,917,700
- P75
- COP 84,000,000
- per month
- COP 5,076,475
About COP 5,076,475 per month at the median.
p50 is the midpoint of the source's published span; the span endpoints are stored as p25 and p75 and are wider than quartiles. SPAN shape: published low to high range endpoints, not percentiles. Published roles: residente senior, jefe de obra, coordinador (civil engineering, 5 to 8 years of experience) earn 3,152,950 to 7,000,000 COP al mes; blog of the Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Faculty of Engineering citing job portals, no sample stated, hence Low. Gross not stated; treated as gross per Colombian monthly convention. Archetype is civil; mechanical and electrical specializations are not broken out on the page.
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