How much does a forest worker make in El Salvador?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is $351 a month. estimate
- Compared with the median pay in El Salvador
- 0.8 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. Switzerland estimate | $64,870 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $64,560 |
| 3. Denmark estimate | $48,460 |
| 71. Russia estimate | $4,284 |
| 72. El Salvador estimate | $4,209 |
| 73. Argentina estimate | $4,175 |
| 143. Kenya estimate | $127 |
Similar jobs
Elementary occupations
- Farm hands$3,715
- Livestock farm labourers$3,797
- Farm hand$3,929
- Gardener$3,924
- Water-based fisheries worker$3,765
Frequently asked questions
How much does a forest worker make a month in El Salvador?
The median gross salary is $351 a month, $4,209 a year.
How much does a forest worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around $3,770 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than $4,708.
Which country pays a forest worker the most?
United States, with a median of $45,250 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a forest worker make more in El Salvador or in United States?
In United States: $45,250 a year against $4,209 in El Salvador, 10.8 times more.
Who makes more, a forest worker or a farm hands?
A forest worker: $4,209 a year against $3,715 for a farm hands, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate