How much does a cheese maker make in El Salvador?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is $459 a month. estimate
- Compared with the median pay in El Salvador
- 1.1 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where El Salvador ranks among 143 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Iceland estimate | $84,980 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $83,010 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $77,690 |
| 68. Djibouti estimate | $5,724 |
| 69. El Salvador estimate | $5,510 |
| 70. Moldova estimate | $5,488 |
| 143. Kenya estimate | $150 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- Butcher$4,316
- Pastry cook$4,124
- Fruit, vegetable and related preservers$4,483
- Coffee taster$4,703
- Tobacco dryer$4,641
Frequently asked questions
How much does a cheese maker make a month in El Salvador?
The median gross salary is $459 a month, $5,510 a year.
How much does a cheese maker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around $4,885 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than $6,373.
Which country pays a cheese maker the most?
Germany, with a median of $60,370 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a cheese maker make more in El Salvador or in United States?
In United States: $44,680 a year against $5,510 in El Salvador, 8.1 times more.
Who makes more, a cheese maker or a butcher?
A cheese maker: $5,510 a year against $4,316 for a butcher, 1.3 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate