How much does an air traffic controller make in Peru?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is PEN 2,983 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $10,030
- Compared with the median pay in Peru
- 2.0 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Peru ranks among 143 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. United States | $148,100 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $140,200 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $113,900 |
| 72. Jordan estimate | $10,080 |
| 73. Peru estimate | $10,030 |
| 74. Djibouti estimate | $9,958 |
| 143. Malawi estimate | $608 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Chief engineerPEN 28,580
- Ship pilotPEN 26,810
- Airline pilotPEN 36,550
- Air traffic safety technicianPEN 25,490
- Wind technicianPEN 21,890
- Technical aidePEN 25,020
- Electrical technicianPEN 26,210
- Electronics engineering technicianPEN 24,450
Frequently asked questions
How much does an air traffic controller make a month in Peru?
The median gross salary is PEN 2,983 a month, PEN 35,790 a year.
How much does an air traffic controller make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around PEN 27,750 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than PEN 41,590.
Which country pays an air traffic controller the most?
United States, with a median of $148,100 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an air traffic controller make more in Peru or in United States?
In United States: $148,100 a year against $10,030 in Peru, 14.8 times more.
Who makes more, an air traffic controller or a chief engineer?
An air traffic controller: PEN 35,790 a year against PEN 28,580 for a chief engineer, 1.3 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate