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Salaries in El Salvador

The salary range of employees working in El Salvador is, by default, in the range of 312.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 965.00 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 El Salvador is
80% of people earn:
312 - 965 USD
10% earn less lthan 312 USD
10% earns more than 965 USD
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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in El Salvador into salary brackets in USD.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in El Salvador by age in USD.

<24
 
 
Average 450
median 419
10% 251
25% 321
75% 545
90% 688
25-34
 
 
Average 605
median 543
10% 282
25% 387
75% 753
90% 1,003
35-44
 
 
Average 685
median 602
10% 288
25% 413
75% 863
90% 1,182
45-54
 
 
Average 628
median 546
10% 252
25% 368
75% 795
90% 1,101
55+
 
 
Average 600
median 532
10% 263
25% 371
75% 753
90% 1,020

Salaries by gender

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

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Men
674 USD
548 USD
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Women
In general, in El Salvador, men earn 23.0% more than women.

The best paid positions in El Salvador

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

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
133,387.21 USD
2. IT Director Top Management
130,114.17 USD
3. Call Centre Director Top Management
119,465.05 USD
4. Leasing Director Leasing
116,301.63 USD
5. Plant manager Top Management
106,332.00 USD
6. Country Manager/Director Top Management
105,579.43 USD
7. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
103,019.81 USD
8. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
102,817.97 USD
9. IT Architect Information Technology
102,222.00 USD
10. Lead developer Information Technology
98,955.92 USD
11. Managing Director Top Management
98,877.62 USD
12. Head of product development Management
95,021.66 USD
13. IT Manager Management
94,880.72 USD
14. Sales Director Top Management
91,074.35 USD
15. Technical Director Top Management
90,056.42 USD
16. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
87,891.80 USD
17. Marketing Director Top Management
87,529.00 USD
18. Publishing House Director Top Management
87,411.54 USD
19. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics
87,207.96 USD
20. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
86,453.29 USD

The worst paid positions in El Salvador

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

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research
19,170.07 USD
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
21,275.62 USD
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
21,743.52 USD
4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care
21,913.18 USD
5. Porter, Information Staff General labour
21,977.39 USD
6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
22,748.06 USD
7. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care
22,828.27 USD
8. Housekeeper Service Industries
22,853.59 USD
9. Cleaner General labour
23,037.08 USD
10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
23,188.46 USD
11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
23,679.33 USD
12. Packer Production
23,826.11 USD
13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
23,954.52 USD
14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
23,972.88 USD
15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
24,092.16 USD
16. General Labourer General labour
24,179.34 USD
17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
24,215.96 USD
18. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
24,326.11 USD
19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
24,432.60 USD
20. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
24,477.49 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

EstoniaEstonia
2,243 USD (net)
Czech RepublicCzech Republic
2,532 USD (gross)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
1,052 USD (net)
BulgariaBulgaria
1,619 USD (net)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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

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Incident manager
Information Technology
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
San Salvador
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
178 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,549 SVC
Anually salary
2,136 USD
Anually salary
18,588 SVC
ClockPosted: 2025-04-30 23:15:09
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Cloud Engineer
Information Technology
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
San Salvador
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,014 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
17,490 SVC
Anually salary
24,168 USD
Anually salary
209,880 SVC
ClockPosted: 2025-04-19 20:28:06
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IT Manager
Management
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
San Salvador
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
3,180 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
27,625 SVC
Anually salary
38,160 USD
Anually salary
331,500 SVC
ClockPosted: 2025-03-11 20:59:04
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Marketing Specialist
Marketing, Advertising, PR
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Mejicanos
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
311 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,704 SVC
Anually salary
3,732 USD
Anually salary
32,448 SVC
ClockPosted: 2025-02-01 22:00:38
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Process Manager
Management
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
San Salvador
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
725 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
6,300 SVC
Anually salary
8,700 USD
Anually salary
75,600 SVC
ClockPosted: 2025-01-02 20:27:12
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Junior Accountant
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
San Salvador
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
173 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,500 SVC
Anually salary
2,076 USD
Anually salary
18,000 SVC
ClockPosted: 2024-12-19 19:55:07
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Design Engineer
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
San Salvador
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
461 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,000 SVC
Anually salary
5,532 USD
Anually salary
48,000 SVC
ClockPosted: 2024-09-19 21:30:57
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IT Manager
Management
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Santa Ana
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
345 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,000 SVC
Anually salary
4,140 USD
Anually salary
36,000 SVC
ClockPosted: 2024-09-18 03:02:44
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Civil Engineer
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
San Salvador
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
864 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
7,504 SVC
Anually salary
10,368 USD
Anually salary
90,048 SVC
ClockPosted: 2024-08-29 23:54:52
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Systems Engineer
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
San Salvador
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
399 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,467 SVC
Anually salary
4,788 USD
Anually salary
41,604 SVC
ClockPosted: 2024-08-25 05:34:50
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