Salaries in Peru

The salary range of employees working in Peru is, by default, in the range of 287.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 923.00 USD (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total monthly salary including bonuses. Salaries can vary significantly within individual job positions. If you are interested in salaries for a specific position, participate in the survey.

Gross salary in Peru is

80% of people earn:

287 - 923 USD

10% earn less lthan 287 USD

10% earns more than 923 USD

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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in Peru into salary brackets in USD.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Peru by age in USD.

<24

Average 415

Median 388

10% 233

25% 297

75% 502

90% 632

25-34

Average 599

Median 545

10% 298

25% 399

75% 738

90% 965

35-44

Average 648

Median 575

10% 284

25% 400

75% 813

90% 1,102

45-54

Average 615

Median 536

10% 248

25% 362

75% 778

90% 1,077

55+

Average 548

Median 487

10% 244

25% 342

75% 686

90% 927

Salaries by gender

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in Peru (USD).

Men

633 USD

516 USD

Women

In general, in Peru, men earn 22.7% more than women.

The best paid positions in Peru

List of the best paid positions and their average monthly salary in Peru (USD).

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

21,425.94 USD

2. IT Director Top Management

19,377.37 USD

3. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

19,087.83 USD

4. Call Centre Director Top Management

18,692.63 USD

5. Leasing Director Leasing

18,197.56 USD

6. Plant manager Top Management

16,637.68 USD

7. Country Manager/Director Top Management

16,519.96 USD

8. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

16,087.86 USD

9. IT Architect Information Technology

15,645.70 USD

10. Lead developer Information Technology

15,483.50 USD

11. Managing Director Top Management

15,471.30 USD

12. Head of product development Management

15,072.97 USD

13. Sales Director Top Management

14,574.12 USD

14. Technical Director Top Management

14,091.07 USD

15. IT Manager Management

13,958.27 USD

16. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

13,752.28 USD

17. Marketing Director Top Management

13,695.56 USD

18. Publishing House Director Top Management

13,677.19 USD

19. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

13,645.32 USD

20. IC Design Engineer Information Technology

13,527.26 USD

The worst paid positions in Peru

List of the worst-paid positions and their average monthly salary in Peru (USD)

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research

2,999.52 USD

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

3,328.97 USD

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

3,402.18 USD

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

3,428.74 USD

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

3,438.79 USD

6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

3,559.38 USD

7. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care

3,571.93 USD

8. Housekeeper Service Industries

3,575.88 USD

9. Cleaner General labour

3,594.25 USD

10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

3,628.27 USD

11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

3,705.08 USD

12. Packer Production

3,728.03 USD

13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

3,748.13 USD

14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

3,751.02 USD

15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

3,769.67 USD

16. General Labourer General labour

3,783.31 USD

17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

3,789.06 USD

18. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

3,806.26 USD

19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

3,822.94 USD

20. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

3,829.95 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

The newest profiles in the salary survey

List of the latest respondents whose data are used in further salary survey calculations.

Archivist, Registry Administrator
Administration

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Peru

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

1,284 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

4,554 PEN

Anually salary

15,408 USD

Anually salary

54,648 PEN

Posted: 2025-08-29 00:44:44

Logistics Clerk
Transport, Haulage, Logistics

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Peru

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

324 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,149 PEN

Anually salary

3,888 USD

Anually salary

13,788 PEN

Posted: 2025-08-25 23:47:05

Country Manager/Director
Top Management

Age group

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Peru

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

3,653 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

12,954 PEN

Anually salary

43,836 USD

Anually salary

155,448 PEN

Posted: 2025-08-06 01:46:04

Security Guard
Security & Protection

Age group

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Peru

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

508 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,800 PEN

Anually salary

6,096 USD

Anually salary

21,600 PEN

Posted: 2025-07-30 22:21:08

University Teacher
Education, Science & Research

Age group

55+

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Peru

Education:

Postgraduate (Doctorate)

Basic gross monthly salary

620 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,200 PEN

Anually salary

7,440 USD

Anually salary

26,400 PEN

Posted: 2025-07-06 16:48:12

Data scientist
Information Technology

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Peru

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

449 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,594 PEN

Anually salary

5,388 USD

Anually salary

19,128 PEN

Posted: 2025-06-23 20:25:58

Mechanical Engineer
Mechanical Engineering

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Peru

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

705 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,500 PEN

Anually salary

8,460 USD

Anually salary

30,000 PEN

Posted: 2025-06-13 01:10:33

Software Engineer
Information Technology

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Peru

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

2,256 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

8,000 PEN

Anually salary

27,072 USD

Anually salary

96,000 PEN

Posted: 2025-05-30 05:20:34

Welder
Mechanical Engineering

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Peru

Education:

Secondary without school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

423 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,500 PEN

Anually salary

5,076 USD

Anually salary

18,000 PEN

Posted: 2025-05-19 23:53:38

Economic/Financial Manager
Top Management

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Peru

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

4,610 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

16,350 PEN

Anually salary

55,320 USD

Anually salary

196,200 PEN

Posted: 2025-05-04 01:43:12

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