How much does a customs officer make in El Salvador?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is $542 a month. estimate
- Compared with the median pay in El Salvador
- 1.3 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where El Salvador ranks among 141 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. Switzerland estimate | $94,080 |
| 2. United States | $80,330 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $76,440 |
| 74. South Africa estimate | $6,566 |
| 75. El Salvador estimate | $6,504 |
| 76. Tonga estimate | $6,488 |
| 141. Malawi estimate | $408 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Tax officer$6,796
- Benefits officer$6,326
- Passport officer$6,434
- Police detective$8,550
- Regulatory government associate professionals not elsewhere classified$6,117
Frequently asked questions
How much does a customs officer make a month in El Salvador?
The median gross salary is $542 a month, $6,504 a year.
How much does a customs officer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around $5,348 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than $7,761.
Which country pays a customs officer the most?
United States, with a median of $80,330 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a customs officer make more in El Salvador or in United States?
In United States: $80,330 a year against $6,504 in El Salvador, 12.3 times more.
Who makes more, a customs officer or a tax officer?
A tax officer: $6,796 a year against $6,504 for a customs officer, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate