How much does a chemist make in El Salvador?
$8,713a year
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is $726 a month. estimate
- Compared with the median pay in El Salvador
- 1.7 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where El Salvador ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
What chemists earn in El Salvador
Lowest 10%: $7,271Median: $8,713Highest 10%: $10,920
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $108,500 |
| 2. United States | $92,530 |
| 3. Germany | $89,610 |
| 74. Mexico estimate | $8,831 |
| 75. El Salvador estimate | $8,713 |
| 76. Russia estimate | $8,453 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $390 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Astrophysicist$10,360
- Meteorologist$9,544
- Geologist$9,660
- Actuary$9,390
- Zoologist$8,918
- Forestry advisor$8,635
- Environmental protection professionals$8,192
- Industrial engineer$9,662
Frequently asked questions
How much does a chemist make a month in El Salvador?
The median gross salary is $726 a month, $8,713 a year.
How much does a chemist make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around $7,271 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than $10,920.
Which country pays a chemist the most?
United States, with a median of $92,530 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a chemist make more in El Salvador or in United States?
In United States: $92,530 a year against $8,713 in El Salvador, 10.6 times more.
Who makes more, a chemist or an astrophysicist?
An astrophysicist: $10,360 a year against $8,713 for a chemist, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate