How much does an astrophysicist make in Peru?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is PEN 3,652 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $12,290
- Compared with the median pay in Peru
- 2.4 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 | $168,200 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $129,000 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $105,900 |
| 61. Honduras estimate | $12,310 |
| 62. Peru estimate | $12,290 |
| 63. Brazil estimate | $12,260 |
| 143. Nigeria estimate | $463 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- MeteorologistPEN 40,390
- ChemistPEN 36,870
- GeologistPEN 40,870
- ActuaryPEN 39,730
- ZoologistPEN 37,740
- Forestry advisorPEN 36,540
- Environmental protection professionalsPEN 34,660
- Industrial engineerPEN 40,890
Frequently asked questions
How much does an astrophysicist make a month in Peru?
The median gross salary is PEN 3,652 a month, PEN 43,830 a year.
How much does an astrophysicist make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around PEN 32,840 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than PEN 52,700.
Which country pays an astrophysicist the most?
United States, with a median of $168,200 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an astrophysicist make more in Peru or in United States?
In United States: $168,200 a year against $12,290 in Peru, 13.7 times more.
Who makes more, an astrophysicist or a meteorologist?
An astrophysicist: PEN 43,830 a year against PEN 40,390 for a meteorologist, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate