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How much does a bus driver make in Peru?

PEN 21,840a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is PEN 1,820 a month. estimate

Equals
$6,124
Compared with the median pay in Peru
1.2 times
Data from
2025

Where Peru ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $IcelandBotswanaNigeriaPeru, rank 69

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.

What bus and tram drivers earn in Peru
Lowest 10%: PEN 18,370Median: PEN 21,840Highest 10%: PEN 24,980

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Iceland estimate$73,900
2. Belgium estimate$71,360
3. Switzerland estimate$70,630
68. Mauritius estimate$6,165
69. Peru estimate$6,124
70. Honduras estimate$5,972
144. Nigeria estimate$410
Compare bus and tram drivers in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a bus driver make a month in Peru?

The median gross salary is PEN 1,820 a month, PEN 21,840 a year.

How much does a bus driver make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around PEN 18,370 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than PEN 24,980.

Which country pays a bus driver the most?

Iceland, with a median of $73,900 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a bus driver make more in Peru or in United States?

In United States: $48,860 a year against $6,124 in Peru, 8.0 times more.

Who makes more, a bus driver or a truck driver?

A truck driver: PEN 22,240 a year against PEN 21,840 for a bus driver, 1.0 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate