How much does a day care worker make in El Salvador?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is $401 a month. estimate
- Compared with the median pay in El Salvador
- 0.9 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where El Salvador ranks among 144 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 | $60,510 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $60,270 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $54,440 |
| 65. Fiji estimate | $4,819 |
| 66. El Salvador estimate | $4,817 |
| 67. Mongolia estimate | $4,758 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $329 |
Similar jobs
Service and sales workers
- Preschool teaching assistant$4,839
- Nursing assistant$5,202
- Personal care attendant$5,070
- Personal care workers in health services not elsewhere classified$5,192
Frequently asked questions
How much does a day care worker make a month in El Salvador?
The median gross salary is $401 a month, $4,817 a year.
How much does a day care worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around $4,163 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than $5,399.
Which country pays a day care worker the most?
Germany, with a median of $47,740 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a day care worker make more in El Salvador or in United States?
In United States: $35,530 a year against $4,817 in El Salvador, 7.4 times more.
Who makes more, a day care worker or a nursing assistant?
A nursing assistant: $5,202 a year against $4,817 for a day care worker, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate