How much does a grinder make in Peru?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is PEN 1,400 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $4,710
- Compared with the median pay in Peru
- 0.9 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Peru ranks among 142 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. Iceland estimate | $74,870 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $73,130 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $68,440 |
| 72. Jordan estimate | $4,733 |
| 73. Peru estimate | $4,710 |
| 74. Kazakhstan estimate | $4,667 |
| 142. Kenya estimate | $132 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- BlacksmithPEN 17,290
- Metal workerPEN 17,610
- Cnc operatorPEN 18,260
- Metal molderPEN 16,990
- WelderPEN 17,950
- MetalworkerPEN 18,430
- Steel erectorPEN 19,110
- RiggerPEN 20,220
Frequently asked questions
How much does a grinder make a month in Peru?
The median gross salary is PEN 1,400 a month, PEN 16,800 a year.
How much does a grinder make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around PEN 14,900 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than PEN 19,710.
Which country pays a grinder the most?
Iceland, with a median of $74,870 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a grinder make more in Peru or in United States?
In United States: $46,480 a year against $4,710 in Peru, 9.9 times more.
Who makes more, a grinder or a blacksmith?
A blacksmith: PEN 17,290 a year against PEN 16,800 for a grinder, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate