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How much does a carpet worker make in Peru?

PEN 14,840a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is PEN 1,237 a month. estimate

Equals
$4,160
Compared with the median pay in Peru
0.8 times
Data from
2025

Where Peru ranks among 143 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $IcelandPalauUzbekistanKenyaPeru, rank 74

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

What handicraft workers in textile, leather and related materials earn in Peru
Lowest 10%: PEN 13,200Median: PEN 14,840Highest 10%: PEN 16,930

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Iceland estimate$66,120
2. Belgium estimate$64,590
3. Switzerland estimate$60,440
73. Jordan estimate$4,180
74. Peru estimate$4,160
75. Kazakhstan estimate$4,122
143. Kenya estimate$116
Compare handicraft workers in textile, leather and related materials in 143 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a carpet worker make a month in Peru?

The median gross salary is PEN 1,237 a month, PEN 14,840 a year.

How much does a carpet worker make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around PEN 13,200 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than PEN 16,930.

Which country pays a carpet worker the most?

United States, with a median of $37,800 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a carpet worker make more in Peru or in United States?

In United States: $37,800 a year against $4,160 in Peru, 9.1 times more.

Who makes more, a carpet worker or a watch maker?

A watch maker: PEN 17,640 a year against PEN 14,840 for a carpet worker, 1.2 times more.

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