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How much does a CEO make in El Salvador?

$12,790a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is $1,066 a month. estimate

Compared with the median pay in El Salvador
2.5 times
Data from
2025

Where El Salvador ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $200 k $LuxembourgBarbadosNigeriaEl Salvador, rank 74

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.

What managing directors and chief executives earn in El Salvador
Lowest 10%: $9,275Median: $12,790Highest 10%: $18,130

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Luxembourg estimate$180,600
2. Switzerland estimate$171,300
3. Italy estimate$144,200
73. Mexico estimate$12,920
74. El Salvador estimate$12,790
75. Jordan estimate$12,090
144. Nigeria estimate$717
Compare managing directors and chief executives in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a CEO make a month in El Salvador?

The median gross salary is $1,066 a month, $12,790 a year.

How much does a CEO make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around $9,275 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than $18,130.

Which country pays a CEO the most?

United Kingdom, with a median of $133,800 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a CEO make more in El Salvador or in United States?

In United States: $118,700 a year against $12,790 in El Salvador, 9.3 times more.

Who makes more, a CEO or a trades union official?

A CEO: $12,790 a year against $11,220 for a trades union official, 1.1 times more.

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