How much does a factory labourer make in El Salvador?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is $340 a month. estimate
- Compared with the median pay in El Salvador
- 0.8 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 | $62,800 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $62,500 |
| 3. Denmark estimate | $46,920 |
| 72. Russia estimate | $4,148 |
| 73. El Salvador estimate | $4,075 |
| 74. Argentina estimate | $4,042 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $123 |
Similar jobs
Elementary occupations
- Picker and packer$3,585
- Mining assistant$4,976
- Civils worker$4,934
- Construction worker$4,295
- Hand and pedal vehicle drivers$3,816
- Fiacre driver$3,553
- Warehouse worker$4,204
- Shelf stacker$3,398
Frequently asked questions
How much does a factory labourer make a month in El Salvador?
The median gross salary is $340 a month, $4,075 a year.
How much does a factory labourer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around $3,683 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than $4,668.
Which country pays a factory labourer the most?
Germany, with a median of $44,460 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a factory labourer make more in El Salvador or in United States?
In United States: $40,870 a year against $4,075 in El Salvador, 10.0 times more.
Who makes more, a factory labourer or a picker and packer?
A factory labourer: $4,075 a year against $3,585 for a picker and packer, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate